Standings after 4 rounds: Rg. Name Elo FED Pkt. 1 GM Areshchenko Alexander 2651 UKR 4 2 GM Dreev Alexey 2660 RUS 4 3 GM Morozevich Alexander 2751 RUS 3½ GM Roiz Michael 2658 ISR 3½ GM Bosiocic Marin...
Aronian, Leko, Cheparinov lead Grand Prix
Standings after 3 rounds: 1. Aronian, Levon g ARM 2768 2 2. Cheparinov, Ivan g BUL 2678 2 3. Leko, Peter g HUN 2756 2 4. Eljanov, Pavel g UKR 2716 1½ 5. Akopian, Vladimir g ARM 2712 1½...
Must know endgame
White to move. Is this a win, loss, or draw for White? No computer lines please. 4r3/3KP3/5k2/8/8/5p2/4R3/8 w – – 0 1 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Round 3 at Jermuk Grand Prix
Round 3 results: Cheparinov, Ivan – Aronian, Levon ½-½ Ivanchuk, Vassily – Leko, Peter ½-½ Gelfand, Boris – Bacrot, Etienne ½-½ Alekseev, Evgeny – Inarkiev, Ernesto 1-0 Kasimdzhanov, Rustam – Jakovenko, Dmitry ½-½ Kamsky, Gata – Akopian, Vladimir ½-½...
2009 French Championship
The championship is taking place right now in Nimes. It will conclude on August 22, 2009. Standings after 1 round: 1. Feller, Sebastien g FRA 2576 1 2. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime g FRA 2703 1 3. Cornette, Matthieu g FRA...
2009 Hungarian Championship
The championship is taking place right now in Szeged. It will conclude on August 17, 2009. Standings after 2 rounds: 1. Balogh, Csaba g HUN 2595 1½ 2. Erdos, Viktor g HUN 2565 1½ 3. Berkes, Ferenc g HUN...
UK takes lead at Staunton Memorial
Round 3 results: SCHEVENINGEN GROUP WHITE BLACK RESULTS GM Adams (1.5) GM Smeets (1.5) 0 – 1 GM Short (3) GM Sokolov (1) 1 – 0 GM Howell (1.5) GM L’Ami (2) 0.5 – 0.5 GM McShane (1.5) GM...
Zurich Jubilee Update
Leaders after 3 rounds: Rg. SNr Name Elo FED Verein Pkt. 1 1 GM Morozevich Alexander 2751 RUS Russland 3 6 GM Dreev Alexey 2660 RUS Moskau 3 8 GM Roiz Michael 2658 ISR Israel 3 12 GM Kuzubov...
24th ICT Acropolis 2009
10th to 18th August 2009Chalkida – GreeceBULLETIN 1 PRESS RELEASE – ROUND 1 With the participation of 27 Grandmasters, 19 International Masters, 11 FIDE Masters, 10 Women Grandmasters, 8 Women International Masters, 2 Women FIDE Masters and many other...
I’m going to the Brickyard
So what does one do after winning a national championship? IM Gergely Antal of Texas Tech University went to the Brickyard, home of the Indianapolis 500, Allstate 400, and Red Bull Indianapolis GP races. Click here to view 70...