Round 4 results: Dominguez, Lenier – Morozevich, Alexander ½-½Timofeev, Artyom – Sokolov, Ivan½-½Predojevic, Borki – Movsesian, Sergei ½-½ Standings after 4 rounds: 1. Morozevich 3.02. Dominguez 2.53-4. Sokolov, Timofeev 2.05 Movsesian, 1.56. Predojevic 1.0 Chess Daily News from Susan...
Morozevich leads Sarajevo
Round 3 (May 25, 2008) Morozevich, Alexander 1-0 Movsesian, SergeiSokolov, Ivan ½-½ Dominguez, LenierTimofeev, Artyom ½-½ Predojevic, Borki Standings after 3 rounds: 1. Morozevich 2.52. Dominguez 2.03-4. Sokolov, Timofeev 1.55 Movsesian, 1.06. Predojevic 0.5 Chess Daily News from Susan...
The amazing creativity of Morozevich
GM Morozevich (2774) – GM Movsesian (2695) [D15]Sarajevo, 25.05.2008 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 a6 5.e3 b5 6.c5 Nbd7 7.Bd2 a5 8.Rc1 Ba6 9.a3 Qc7 10.b4 axb4 11.axb4 g6 12.Bd3 Bg7 13.0–0 0–0 14.Ne2 Bb7 15.h3 Ra3...
Morozevich, Dominguez lead Bosnia
Round 2 (May 24, 2008)Predojevic, Borki – Morozevich, Alexander 0-1Dominguez, Lenier – Timofeev, Artyom ½-½Movsesian, Sergei – Sokolov, Ivan ½-½ Standings after 2 rounds: 1-2 Morozevich, Dominguez 1.53-5 Movsesian, Sokolov, Timofeev 1.06. Predojevic 0.0 Chess Daily News from Susan...
Morozevich top billing at Sarajevo
Bosnia Sarajevo Tournament starts today. Here is the 6-player field: Morozevich Alexander GM 2774Movsesian Sergei GM 2695Dominguez Perez Leinier GM 2695Sokolov Ivan GM 2690Timofeev Artyom GM 2664Predojevic Borki GM 2651 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
I am not giving up the fight
I recently posted about super Grandmaster Morozevich dropping out of the Grand Prix here. Today, Chess Base has the translation of the interview with Morozevich by with Yuri Vasiliev. Here is some of it: Your numerous supporters will probably...
Morozevich drops out of the FIDE Grand Prix
Morozevich drops out of the FIDE Grand Prix World number four, Alexander Morozevichw in a new interview with Sport-Express, told chess observer Yury Vasilyev that he refuses toparticipate in the FIDE Grand Prix. Alexander, in particular, said: “The cycle...
Morozevich wins Russian Championship by a full point
Morozevich defeated Inarkiev while Grischuk drew Svidler. This gives the Russian Championship title to Morozevich by a full point. Here is the final victory to seal the deal. GM Morozevich – GM Inarkiev [C78]30.12.2007Final round 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6...
Grischuk closes within 1/2 of Morozevich
Round 10 results: Standings with 1 round to go: 1. Morozevich, Alexander g RUS 2755 7 2. Grischuk, Alexander g RUS 2715 6½ 3. Tomashevsky, Evgeny g RUS 2646 6 4. Inarkiev, Ernesto g RUS 2674 5½ 5. Dreev,...
Russian Championship standings getting closer
After 6 straight wins, Morozevich lost to veteran GM Dreev with the White pieces. In the mean time, GM Tomashevsky defeated GM Amonatov to pull within 1/2 point of first place. Standings after 9 rounds: 1. Morozevich, Alexander g...