United States of America (All players) # Name Title Fed Rating G B-Year 1 Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2735 17 1987 2 Onischuk, Alexander g USA 2699 0 1975 3 Kamsky, Gata g USA 2692 32 1974 4 Seirawan,...
August 2009 USCF rating lists
Top 50 Overall August 2009 USCF Rating List: 1 Kamsky, Gata (12528459) NY USA 2799 2 Onischuk, Alexander (12625186) VA USA 2764 3 Nakamura, Hikaru (12641216) NY USA 2759 4 Shulman, Yury (12741541) IL USA 2712 5 Ehlvest, Jaan...
Checkmate in 6
White to move and checkmate in 6. No computer analysis please 🙂 1k1N4/p1NK4/8/8/8/8/8/8 w – – 0 3 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Grischuk wins Moscow Blitz
Official website: http://www.chessmoscow.ru/Moscow Blitz Chess ChampionshipAlexander Grischuk wins second consecutive titleReport by Chessdom.com The 63rd Moscow Blitz Championship which was organized by the newspaper “Vechernaya Moskva” took place on Sunday, August 30th, in the capitol’s park Muzeon. For the...
World Women Team Chess Championship 2009
World Women Team Chess Championship 20091-12 September, Ningbo, China Ten teams will participate in the 2009 edition of the World Women Team Chess Championship. Top seeded is the first team of China, led by GM Yifan Hou, with average...
FIDE September 2009 Rating List
Here are the top 35: Rank Name Title Country Rating Games B-Year 1 Topalov, Veselin g BUL 2813 0 1975 2 Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2788 0 1969 3 Aronian, Levon g ARM 2773 13 1982 4 Carlsen, Magnus...
2009 SPICE Cup A and B
September 19-29 at Texas Tech University The full schedule is here. This roster includes all updated September 2009 FIDE ratings! A Group – Category 16 (6-player DRR) – Average rating: 2631 – Average age: 20 GM Dmitry Andreikin 2659...
The Amsterdam Shocker
After closing the gap to 3 points in round 9, the Rising Stars need to score 4-1 today to even up the match. The young guns have White on all 5 boards. Not only they did not score 4-1,...
Nakamura 0-1 Svidler in Amsterdam
Nakamura (2710) – Svidler (2739) [E60]Rising Stars vs Experience (10), 31.08.2009 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.f3 Nc6 4.d5 Ne5 5.e4 d6 6.Ne2 Bg7 7.Nec3 0–0 8.Be2 e6 9.f4 Ned7 10.0–0 exd5 11.cxd5 Re8 12.Bf3 Nc5 13.Re1 h5 14.h3 b5...
Peter Svidler website
Name: Peter SvidlerAge: 33 (6/17/1976)FIDE Title: Grandmaster (gained his GM norms in 1994)Current ELO rating: 2739 (FIDE rating list)Current Chess960 rating: 2733Current coach: IM Andrei LukinHobbies: Listening to good music, reading, cricket and any kind of billiards CAREER HIGHLIGHTS...