US Open Leaders after 8 rounds: 1 Shabalov, Alexander PA 2656 7.02 Sevillano, Enrico M CA 2546 7.03 Bradford, Joseph Mark TX 2467 7.04 Mulyar, Michael A CO 2454 7.05 Milovanovic, Rade TX 2422 7.06 Vaidya, Chaitanya N TX...
83º CAMPEONATO ARGENTINO
Standings after 10 rounds: 1-4 KOVALYOV, Anton 2548 im 7LEMOS, Damian 2479 im 7FELGAER, Ruben 2566 gm 7FLORES, Diego 2553 im 7 5 PERALTA, Fernando 2558 gm 6.56 ALONSO, Salvador 2437 im 67 RICARDI, Pablo 2515 gm 58 TRISTAN,...
Li and Braun lead World Junior in Turkey
Leader after 8 rounds: 1 GM LI Chao 2590 CHN 6½2 IM BRAUN Arik 2533 GER 6½ 3 GM HOWELL David 2561 ENG 64 GM SAFARLI Eltaj 2527 AZE 65 WGM HOU Yifan 2557 CHN 66 GM POPOV Ivan...
Harika leads World Girls, Abrahamyan 2 pts back
Here are the leaders after round 8: 1 IM HARIKA Dronavalli 2461 IND 72 WGM MUZYCHUK Mariya 2413 UKR 6½3 WIM MIKADZE Miranda 2258 GEO 64 WFM NAKHBAYEVA Guliskhan 2170 KAZ 65 WIM SOUMYA Swaminathan 2293 IND 66 WFM...
Kramnik, Ivanchuk, Kamsky headline Tal Memorial
Mikhail Tal Memorial 200810 players in round-robin, August 18-28th The Ex-World Champion Vladimir Kramnik will participate in the traditional super-tournament Mikhail Tal Memorial, which will be held in Moscow from 18th to 28th August, Sports.ru reported. Kramnik is back...
Sasikiran clinches at least a tie for 1st
With one round to go, GM Sasikiran of India is leading the Najdorf Memorial by a full point. Here is the results in round 8: Berg, Emanuel – Balogh, Csaba 1-0Sasikiran, Krishnan – Macieja, Bartlomiej ½-½Socko, Bartosz – Kempinski,...
Adams and Timman lead Staunton Memorial
Staunton Memorial Round 3 Results: Timman, Jan – Cherniaev, Alexander ½-½Van Wely, Loek – Wells, Peter ½-½L’Ami, Erwin – Adams, Michael ½-½Werle, Jan – Speelman, Jon ½-½Smeets, Jan – Sokolov, Ivan 1-0Wade, Robert – Short, Nigel 0-1 Standings after...
The genius of Duchamp?
Larry Evans on chess: Marcel Duchamp’s vexing problemAugust 10, 2008 “There is no solution, because there is no problem,” quipped Marcel Duchamp. In a recent issue of The Sienese Shredder, Francis Neumann discussed this diagram composed by Duchamp for...
USCF Distinguished Service Award
L to R: Al Losoff, Fred Gruenberg, Bill Snead This very high honor was presented today to Mr. Al Losoff. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
GM Conquest wins British Championship
l to r: GM Keith Arkell English Champion 2008, IM Jovanka Houska British Ladies Champion 2008 and GM Stuart Conquest British Champion 2008. The Championship play-off match was won by Stuart (against Keith) 1½-½. Final leaders: 1 Arkell, Keith...