Leaders after 4 rounds Ст.ном Имя ФЕД. Рейт. Очки 1 GM Naiditsch Arkadij GER 2685 4,0 GM Grandelius Nils SWE 2525 4,0 3 GM Volkov Sergey RUS 2594 3,5 GM Shimanov Aleksandr RUS 2516 3,5 5 IM Smith Axel SWE 2448 3,5 6 GM Tikkanen Hans SWE 2550 3,0 7 GM Berczes David HUN 2526 […]
2 lead Hastings
Leaders after 3 rounds Rank Name Flags Score Fed. M/F Rating TPR W-We 1 2 3 1 GM HOWELL, David W L 3.0 ENG M 2611 3104 +0.62 1 1 1 2 GM NEVEROV, Valeriy 3.0 UKR M 2522 3053 +0.72 1 1 1 3 GM ISTRATESCU, Andrei 2.5 ROU M 2616 2631 +0.06 1 […]
Reggio Emilia round 3 report
Reggio Emilia round 3 report Thursday December 30th 2010 The match Caruana against Short is already becoming a classic in tournaments , we can remember the dramatic game in corus B 2009 that qualified Fabiano to play the A on 2010. Will Fabiano know how to stop the “on fire” GM. The opening seem a […]
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Many norms earned in Groningen
14 year old Nyzhnyk earned his final GM norm Final top 25 Rk Name Ti FED Rtg Pts TPR 1 Bojkov, Dejan GM BUL 2542 6.5 2631 2 Nyzhnyk, Illya IM UKR 2535 6.5 2671 3 Bluvshtein, Mark GM CAN 2587 6.5 2606 4 Brandenburg, Daan IM NED 2515 6.5 2639 5 Ernst, Sipke GM […]
Hail to the new Chess Queen
Artwork by Mike Magnan Friday December 31, 2010Hail to the new queen of chessCHESS By QUAH SENG SUN A 16-year-old chess prodigy from China has emerged as the new women’s world champ. NOBODY who had met Hou Yifan in April this year, when she took part in the Kuala Lumpur open chess tournament, would have […]
Barbosa shined at ASEAN
Pinoy IM Barbosa shares top honors in Asean chess tiltCebu Daily NewsFirst Posted 09:15:00 12/31/2010 FILIPINO International Master (IM) Oliver Barbosa defeated Singaporean Fide Master (FM) Timothy Chan in the final round yesterday to finish in a two-way tie for first place with topseed Grandmaster (GM) Zurab Azmaiparashvili of Georgia at the conclusion of the […]
Downtown Milwaukee
Some of the Knight Raiders visited beautiful downtown Milwaukee after the PanAm Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar