Pairings round 5 Table White Score Rating Black Score Rating Result 1 FM Conrad Holt 0.5 2411 GM Ray Robson 3.0 2613 1/2 2 NM Parker Zhao 3.5 2382 FM Steven Zierk 2.0 2428 1-0 3 FM Warren Harper...
Earning silver at nationals

Chess championFor the second year in a row, Kap’s Samantha Powell earns silver at nationalsPosted By Mark Gentili Samantha Powell is the second best chess player in Canada under the age of 17. Not only that, but also this...
Bound for chess glory

Gifted Knox duo bound for chess gloryBy James DimondJuly 15, 2010 GARY Kasparov beware: Ferntree Gully chess wonderkids Denise and Ethan Lim look bound for world domination. The brother and sister duo turned in sizzling performances at the recent...
Norwegian chess tactic

Black to move. How should Black proceed? Source: ChessToday.net Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Dortmund Super Tournament 2010

2010 Sparkassen Chess-Meeting DortmundJuly 15-25, 2010 Kramnik, Vladimir g RUS 2790 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar g AZE 2760 Ponomariov, Ruslan g UKR 2737 Leko, Peter g HUN 2735 Naiditsch, Arkadij g GER 2691 Le, Quang Liem g VIE 2689 Official website:...
McShane leads Canadian Open

Canadian Open (Toronto, Canada) July 10-18, 2010 Leaders after 4 rounds: # Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 1 GM Luke McShane 2624 W51 W23 W96 W18 4.0 2 GM Eduardas Rozentalis 2631 W95 W22...
3 lead Leiden Chess Tournament

Leiden Chess Tournament (Holland)Thu Jul 8, 2010 – Sun Jul 18, 2010 Top 10 leaders after 5 rounds: Rank Name Score M/F Rating TPR 1 GM Tiviakov, Sergei 4.5 M 2623 2669 2 GM Van Den Doel, Erik 4.5...
4-way tie for 1st at Norwegian Championship

Final standings: 1 GM Kjetil A. Lie M 2505 6,0 2 FM Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal M 2400 6,0 3 FM Joachim Thomassen M 2337 6,0 4 IM Espen Lie M 2472 6,0 5 GM Rune Djurhuus M 2425...
Soyinka chess tournament

Soyinka chess tournament ARRIVAL : July 10, 2011 – DEPARTURE: July 17, 2011 DATE DAY ACTIVITY TIME 10-07-2011 SUNDAY ARRIVAL 11-07-2011 MONDAY 1ST ROUND 9.00AM 11.-07-2011 MONDAY 2ND ROUND 3.00PM 11-07-2011 MONDAY OPENING CEREMONY 9.00PM 12-07-2011 TUESDAY 3RD ROUND...
Texas Tech Chess Summer Camp 2010

A Premier Chess Summer Camp July 18-23, 2010 A world class camp, at a world class facility, run by a world champion! Beginners to advanced K-12 players welcome. In addition to chess, campers will practice writing and computer skills....