8 players are tied for 1st with 7.5 points in 10 rounds. 1-8 GM Sutovsky Emil ISR 2630 7,5GM Tregubov Pavel V RUS 2629 7,5GM Volkov Sergey RUS 2633 7,5GM Movsesian Sergei SVK 2695 7,5GM Tiviakov Sergei NED2634 7,5GM...
Sutovsky, Tregubov, Movsesian lead EICC
Overall standings after 7 rounds: 1 GM Sutovsky, Emil 2630 ISR 6,02 GM Tregubov, Pavel V 2629 RUS 6,03 GM Movsesian, Sergei 2695 SVK 6,0 4 GM Iotov, Valentin 2531 BUL 5,55 GM Pantsulaia, Levan 2617 GEO 5,56 GM...
Movsesian, Sutovsky lead European Championship
After 6 rounds, GMs Movsesian and Sutovsky are tied for the lead with 5.5 points. As I am posting this, Movsesian and Sutovsky just drew each other in round 7. 1 GM Movsesian Sergei 2695 SVK 5,52 GM Sutovsky...
3 leads the European Individual Championship
Standings after 4 rounds:1 GM Pantsulaia Levan 2617 GEO 4,02 GM Sutovsky Emil 2630 ISR 4,03 GM Grigoriants Sergey 2573 RUS 4,0 4 GM Mamedov Rauf 2617 AZE 3,55 GM Volkov Sergey 2633 RUS 3,56 GM Stevic Hrvoje 2571...
European Individual Championship Results and Pairings
Many more upsets happened in round 2 of the European Individual Chess Championship which is taking place in Plovdiv, Bulgaria right now. Click here to see full results and pairings. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
European Individual Championship in Bulgaria
The 9th European Individual Chess Championship and the 9th European Individual Women´s Chess Championship will take place on April 20 – May 4, 2008 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Here are the top 10 seeds at the European Individual Chess Championship:...
The Topalov – Kamsky drama
This will be quite an intriguing matchup: An outstanding attack versus an outstanding defender. I personally look forward to seeing this match. But will the off the board drama over shadow the on the board action? Will it take...
Topalov – Kamsky
ECU President Boris Kutin said the following about the match between Kamsky and Topalov: “My personal opinion is that the match should be in Bulgaria. FIDE tried to find another country to organize the event and raised the requirements...
Lost in translation
Gross Master Topalov Started with Victory the ‘Amber ‘ Championship Bulgarian world champion veselin Topalov started with victory his participation on the international chess tournament ‘Amber’ in Monaco. The first ‘blindfold’ party Topalov won the Hungarian Peter Leko, and...
2008 Category XX Mtel
Mtel Masters 2008 field announced (report by http://www.chessdom.com/) The tournament will take place 7-18 May, 2008. Six players have confirmed their participation. These are Levon Aronian, Vassily Ivanchuk, Bu Xiangi, Teimour Radjabov, Veselin Topalov, and….. Ivan Cheparinov! This is...