Men’s section: Name Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts 1. Safarli, Eltaj g 2587 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½½ 2½ 2. Ganguly, Surya g 2634 ½ 1 1 ½0 ½ 3½ 3. Meier, Georg g 2664 ½...
Almási, Vajda lead Marx György Memorial
Men’s section: Name Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts 1. Safarli, Eltaj g 2587 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 2 2. Ganguly, Surya g 2634 ½ 1 1 0 ½ 3 3. Meier, Georg g 2664 ½...
Almasi joins Berkes at the top of Hungarian Championship
Hungarian championship round 5 results: Berkes, Ferenc – Balogh, Csaba ½ Almasi, Zoltan – Ruck, Robert 1-0 Gyimesi, Zoltan – Groszpeter, Attila 1-0 Berczes, David – Medvegy, Zoltan ½ Prohaszka, Peter – Erdos, Viktor ½ Standings after 5 rounds:...
Ni Hua wins Reggio Emilia
Grandmaster Ni Hua has captured the Reggio Emilia chess crown by defeating GM Almasi in round 8. Here are round 8 results: Almasi, Zoltan – Ni Hua 0-1 Marin, Mihail – Gustafsson, Jan 1-0 Ronchetti, Niccolo – Dreev, Alexey...
Ni Hua and Almasi lead RE
Round 6 results: Almasi, Zoltan Leon Hoyos, Manuel ½-½ Landa, Konstantin Ni Hua ½-½ Cebalo, Miso Ronchetti, Niccolo 0-1 Marin, Mihail Dreev, Alexey 1-0 Shytaj, Luca Gustafsson, Jan ½-½ Standings after 6 rounds: 1-2. Ni Hua g CHN 2710...
Dreev stopped Almasi’s streak
After a spectacular 4-0 start, GM Almasi’s streak was halted by GM Dreev. In spite of the loss, he is still tied for first with GM Ni Hua. Round 5 results: Dreev, Alexey Almasi, Zoltan 1-0 Gustafsson, Jan Ni...
4-0 start for Almasi
Hungarian GM Zoltan Almasi is determined to defend his Reggio Emilia title by starting out with a 4-0 record in this year’s event. Trailing him by 1/2 point is the top seed Ni Hua of China. Round 4 results:...
Zoltan Almasi wins Hungarian Championship
The Hungarian Championship has just concluded. It was held in a 16-player knockout format. GM Almasi defeated GM Balogh in the final to win his 7th title. Here is the official website. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Almasi wins Reggio Emilia
Crosstable by TWIC Almasi just captured the prestigious Reggio Emilia tournament in Italy. He scored a +3 (6 points) with a 2752 performance. GMs Gashimov, Ni Hua and Harikrishna tied for 2nd with 5.5 points. Here is the official...
Almasi leads Reggio Emilia with 1 to go
Reggio Emilia 2007/2008 Standings after 8 rounds: 1. Almasi 5.52. Gashimov 53-5. Harikrishna, Landa, Ni Hua 4.56-7. Korchnoi, Marin 3.58-10. Tiviakov, Navara, Godena 3 Last round pairings: Gashimov – AlmasiHarikrishna – LandaNi Hua – MarinNavara – GodenaKortchnoi – Tiviakov...