The battle of the generations “Shchelkunchik-2014″ Chess Tournament is organized by the Russian Chess Federation, businessman Oleg Skvortsov and Chess Support Fund on 19-25th December 2014.

The Pre-New Year’s tournament is held in Moscow Central Chess House to gather “Kings” and “Princes”.

The team of the “Kings” will consist of the experiencedGM Peter Leko (2731), GM Alexander Morozevich (2724),GM Alexei Shirov (2691) and GM Alexey Dreev (2654), while their opponents the “Princes” prodigies GM Vladislav Artemiev (2666), GM Vladimir Fedoseev (2661),GM Daniil Dubov (2627) and GM Grigoriy Oparin (2552).

“Kings” outplay “Princes” with minimal score at the generation match “The Nutcracker”.

The final score is 32,5:31,5 in favour of “Kings”.

More information can be found at the official web site – http://ruchess.ru

Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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