The International Chess Festival Baku Open 2012, dedicated to the Independence Day of Republic of Azerbaijan, was held from 21st September to 1st October at the AF Hotel near Caspian Sea. The Festival was organized by the Azerbaijan Youth & Sport Ministry and Azerbaijan Chess Federation. The total prize fund was 50.000 USD. GM Sergei […]
International Chess Festival Baku Open 2012
International Chess Festival Baku Open 2012 The International Chess Festival Baku Open 2012, dedicated to the Independence Day of Republic of Azerbaijan, will take place from 21st September to 1st October at the AF Hotel near Caspian Sea. The Festival is organized by the Azerbaijan Youth & Sport Ministry and Azerbaijan Chess Federation. The total […]
Zhigalko wins Baku Open
Belarus Sergey Zhigalko wins Baku Open chess contest Mon 15 August 2011 05:59 GMT | 0:59 Local Time The ninth round of the international chess contest Baku Open was held at the Novkhany AF Hotel yesterday. Belarus Sergey Zhigalko won the tournament. He scored 7 points and received the main prize-EUR 10,000. The prize winners […]
Baku Open 2011 LIVE games
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Cheparinov leads Baku Open
Bulgarian chess player Ivan Cheparinov leading in Baku Open Tue 09 August 2011 04:07 GMT | -1:07 Local Time The third round of the international chess tournament Baku Open was played at AF Hotel in Novkhany. Five chess players have no losses in three rounds, though unfortunately there are no Azerbaijani representatives among them. The […]
Baku Open 2011
Baku Open 2011Yet another Super Open in Azerbaijan Baku Open 2011 will take place 5-14 August in Azerbaijan. The tournament will be in “AF HOTEL” (near Caspian Sea, Novkhani), and will feature a prize fund of 50 000 EUR. Baku Open will be categorized as a Super Open. These events, which get more and more […]
2011 Baku Open
Baku Open 2011Yet another Super Open in Azerbaijan Baku Open 2011 will take place 5-14 August in Azerbaijan. The tournament will be in “AF HOTEL” (near Caspian Sea, Novkhani), and will feature a prize fund of 50 000 EUR. Baku Open will be categorized as a Super Open. These events, which get more and more […]
Kamsky wins Baku Open
Final leaders: 1 GM Kamsky Gata USA 2713 7,5 2486 7 0,0 0,84 2 GM Sutovsky Emil ISR 2665 7,0 2445 5 0,0 0,38 3 GM Aleksandrov Aleksej BLR 2642 7,0 2411 5 0,0 0,23 4 FM Golizadeh Asghar IRI 2481 7,0 2389 6 0,0 1,70 5 IM Abasov Nijat Azad Oglu AZE 2517 7,0 […]
LIVE games from Baku
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5 way tie for the lead at Baku Open
Leaders after 8 rounds: 1 GM Kamsky Gata USA 2713 6,5 2469 6 0,0 0,46 2 GM Mamedov Rauf AZE 2660 6,5 2466 5 0,0 0,92 3 GM Aleksandrov Aleksej BLR 2642 6,5 2402 5 0,0 0,44 4 FM Golizadeh Asghar IRI 2481 6,5 2357 6 0,0 1,49 5 GM Savchenko Boris RUS 2623 6,5 […]