The 2006 Capablanca Memorial is taking place from November 19 to 30, 2006 at the hotel Habana Riviera.
The event is a 6 player double round robin with
Vassily Ivanchuk
Evgeny Bareev
Kamil Miton
Ruben Felgaer
Lenier Dominguez
Lazaro Bruzon
Here is the official website.
Who is your pick to win this very strong tournament?
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
According to Bill Wall’s calendar we can have a lot more memorials.
http://www.geocities.com/siliconvalley/lab/7378/history.txt
Help him with even more if you can!
I don’t know how anyone who saw Dominguez’s performance in Barcelona could predict that anyone else will win this.
dominguez will win he is very strong right now.. alittle known story outside of cuban chess cirlces is that of a simul game he lost to a 8 year old boy.. C is knight, T is rook, R is king, D is queen, and here is a link to the story in spanish
http://gmdominguez.com/modules/news/noticia07.03.2004.php
Blancas: GM Leinier Domínguez
Negras: Bryan Frías Rey
1.e4 e5 2.Cf3 Cc6 3.Ab5 Cf6 4.0-0 Ac5 5.Cxe5 0-0 6.Axc6 bxc6 7.d3 h6 8.Cc3 Te8 9.Cf3 d5 10.exd5 Cxd5 11.Cxd5 Dxd5 12.h3 Af5 13.Af4 Ad6 14.Axd6 cxd6 15.Cd2 Te6! 16.Cc4 Axh3! 17.f3 Axg2! 18.Rxg2 Dg5+ 19.Rh3 Tg6 20.Dg1 Dg2+ y las blancas abandonan, ante el inevitable mate con la Dama en h2.
also above i forgot, A is bishop