White to move. How should White proceed? 1r2r1k1/5p2/5Rp1/Pn2Q3/1P1B2q1/1KP4p/8/8 w – – 0 1
Carlsen held Hou Yifan at Grenke Chess Classic
Round 3 results Aronian, Levon – Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1-0 Bluebaum, Matthias – Naiditsch, Arkadij 0-1 Caruana, Fabiano – Meier, Georg 1-0 Hou, Yifan – Carlsen, Magnus ½-½ Standings after 3 rounds 1. Hou, Yifan gm CHN 2649 * 1...
GM Jumabayev leads Kazakh Championship after 7
Ranking crosstable after Round 7 http://chess-results.com/tnr274876.aspx Rk. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 GM Jumabayev Rinat 2614 KAZ * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1...
4 share European Women’s Championship lead after 7
Rank after Round 7 http://chess-results.com/tnr269716.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 Rp 1 4 GM Dzagnidze Nana GEO 2528 5,5 0,0 28,5 32,0 2640 2 14 WGM Goryachkina Aleksandra RUS 2452 ACP 5,5 0,0 27,0...
Surprising winners at Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez de La Roda
The 44th Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez de La Roda was organized by the Club Polideportivo de La Roda from 12-16th April, 2017 at La Caja Blanca in La Roda, Albacete, Spain. International Masters Jose Angel Guerra Mendez (Cuba) and...
Hikaru tops Zurich Blitz
Final standings 1. Nakamura, Hikaru gm USA 2793 * ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 5 2. Anand, Vishy gm IND 2786 ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 4½ 3. Nepomniachtchi, Ian gm RUS 2751 ½...
Nakamura and Nepomniachtchi top Zurich
Final standings 1. Nakamura, Hikaru gm USA 2793 * 1 ½ ½ 0 1 1 1 5 2867 2. Nepomniachtchi, Ian gm RUS 2751 0 * 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 5 2873 3. Anand, Viswanathan gm IND...
Gawain Jones & 6 other GMs top Dubai Open 2017
Final Ranking after 9 Rounds (top 100) http://chess-results.com/tnr275075.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 TB5 w-we K rtg+/- 1 7 GM Jones Gawain C B ENG 2671 7,0 0,0 50,5 43,5 6,0 2704 0,60 10...