Rank after Round 6 (top 65) http://www.chess-results.com/tnr257403.aspx Rk. SNo Name sex FED Rtg Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 4 GM Tukhaev Adam UKR 2516 UKR 6,0 0,0 22,0 24,5 2 11 GM Grover Sahaj IND 2467 DEL 5,5...
RIP IM Cristina Adela Foișor
Cristina Adela Foișor (7 June 1967 – 22 January 2017) was a Romanian chess player, and an international master. She won the Women’s Romanian Chess Championship five times. She had competed for the world championship several times, most recently...
Ragger & Jones continue to lead Tata Steel Challengers after 8 rounds
Round 8 IM Guramishvili, Sopiko vs GM Van Foreest, Jorden [1/2-1/2] GM Jones, Gawain C B vs GM L’Ami, Erwin [1/2-1/2] GM Lu, Shanglei vs GM Xiong, Jeffery [1/2-1/2] GM Grandelius, Nils vs GM Hansen, Eric [1/2-1/2] GM Smirin,...
IMs Santos and Karthikeyan top XLII Abierto Internacional Ciudad de Sevilla Sevilla
Final Ranking after 9 Rounds http://www.chess-results.com/tnr257896.aspx Rk. SNo Name Typ Gr FED RtgI RtgN Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 2 IM Santos Latasa Jaime 2515 ESP 2566 2554 Leon 7,5 54,5 38,0 37,0 … 2 11 IM Karthikeyan...
GM Inarkiev to play in FIDE Grand Prix
The Memorandum on Cooperation was signed by FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and Alikhan Kharsiev, Russian State Duma Deputy and founder of Adi-Ahmad Sports Club (Troitskoe village, Republic of Ingushetia) on Monday, January 16 in the RCF Chess Museum. The...
Alexei Fedorov wins 2017 Belarus Championship
Final Ranking crosstable after 11 Rounds Rk. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 GM Fedorov Alexei 2576 BLR * 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1...
GM Hovhannes Gabuzyan wins Armenian Championship
Final Ranking crosstable after 9 Rounds Rk. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 GM Gabuzyan Hovhannes 2585 ARM * 0 ½ 0 0 1 1 1 1...
Daily Chess Improvement: Closing Out Chess Tactic!
Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri (Tata Steel 2017) White to move and win!