Montenegro Chess Federation announced the official invitations for the European School Chess Championship and the 17th European Youth Rapid & Blitz U-8,10,12,14,16,18 Championship, both to be organized in June 2017 in Budva, Montenegro. Schools Championship will take place from 10...
Tomashevsky victorious at Budva
Evgeny Tomashevsky Won European Chess Championship 2009Written by content team19 March 2009 In the final tie-break game, Russian Grandmaster Evgeny Tomashevsky won against Vladimir Malakhov to claim the title of 2009 European Chess Championship. After winning the first game,...
Earning a ticket to the World Championship
Tigran Petrosyan wins ticket to World Chess Championship19.03.2009 12:33 GMT+04:00/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Russian grandmaster Yevgeny Tomashevsky won the 10th European Individual Championship which was held in Budva, Montenegro from March 6 to 19. Tigran Petrosyan, defeating Romanian Constantin Lupulescu, was the...
Tomashevsky wins European Championship playoff
Final Ranking after 11 Rounds Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 Rp 1 GM Tomashevsky Evgeny RUS 2664 8,0 1 62,0 75,5 2724 2 GM Malakhov Vladimir RUS 2692 8,0 2 60,5 73,5 2749 3 GM Jobava...
11-way tie for first at Budva!
After 11 rounds, 11 players are tied for 1st with 8 points. 23 more players finished with only 1/2 point behind! Final Ranking after 11 Rounds Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 Rp 1 GM Sokolov Ivan...
9 players tie for 1st with 1 to go at Budva
7 players are tied for the lead with one round to go at the European Championship but 23 players are in contention to win the tournament. Everything will come down to the last round today. Standings after 10 rounds...
3-way tie for the lead at Budva
3 players are tied for the lead with 2 rounds to go but 20 players are in contention to win the 10th European Individual Championship in Budva, Montenegro. Interim ranking list Rank after round 9 Rank SNo. Name Rtg...
Jobava, Inarkiev lead European Championship
Standings after 8 rounds: 1 20 GM Inarkiev Ernesto 2656 RUS 6½ 32 41½ 6 32 2 15 GM Jobava Baadur 2669 GEO 6½ 28½ 37½ 6 27½ 3 53 GM Meier Georg 2608 GER 6 32 42½ 4...
Volokitin clear leader in Budva
Rank (of leaders) after round 7 Rank SNo. Name Rtg FED Pts 1 14 GM Volokitin Andrei 2671 UKR 6 2 20 GM Inarkiev Ernesto 2656 RUS 5½ 3 98 GM Sjugirov Sanan 2562 RUS 5½ 4 53 GM...
European Championship Update
Championship History Year Venue Gold Silver Bronze Players/rounds 2000 Saint-Vincent, Italy Pavel Tregubov (RUS) Aleksej Aleksandrov (BLR) Tomasz Markowski (POL) 120 / 11 2001 Ohrid, Macedonia Emil Sutovsky (ISR) Ruslan Ponomariov (UKR) Zurab Azmaiparashvili (GEO) 203 / 13 2002...