Rank after Round 9 (top 150) http://chess-results.com/tnr280959.aspx Rk. SNo Name Typ sex Gr Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 TB5 K rtg+/- 1 18 GM Howell David W L ACP ENG 2684 7,5 0,0 42,5 46,5 4 6,0 10 14,5 2 59 GM Demchenko Anton ACP RUS 2629 7,0 0,0 46,5 51,0 4 4,0 10 […]
Howell takes sole lead at European Championship after 8
Rank after Round 8 (top 150) http://chess-results.com/tnr280959.aspx Rk. SNo Name Typ sex Gr Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 TB5 K rtg+/- 1 18 GM Howell David W L ACP ENG 2684 7,0 0,0 32,5 36,0 4 6,0 10 15,3 2 16 GM Cheparinov Ivan ACP ECX 2688 6,5 0,0 35,5 39,5 4 5,0 10 […]
Howell maintains St Louis lead after 5
Group A Rank Name Fed. Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Score 1 GM Howell, David W L ENG 2657 x 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 3.5 2 GM Fedoseev, Vladimir RUS 2658 x ½ 1 0 1 ½ 3.0 3 GM Swiercz, Dariusz POL 2645 ½ x ½ ½ […]
GM Howell dominates Leiden, breaks 2700
The 9th Leiden Chess Tournament 2015 took place from July 17 – 26, in the Leiden Denksportcentrum. The event was a 9-round Swiss open with tempo of play 90′/40 + 30′ + 30″. Top seed player GM David Howell defeated GM Marian Petrov in the last round of the tournament to emerge a convincing winner with 8.5/9 points. The […]
GM David Howell wins Leiden with 8.5/9!
Final standings (top 15) http://www.leidenchess.com/SwissMaster/HTML_GroupA/SMWSite/index.html Rank Name Score Fed. M/F Rating TPR W-We BH SB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 GM Howell, David W L 8.5 ENG M 2698 2895 +1.42 51.5 48.0 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 2 GM Postny, Evgeny 7.0 ISR M 2642 […]
Howell wins Leiden with 1 round to go
Leaders after 8 rounds Full results: http://www.leidenchess.com/SwissMaster/HTML_GroupA/SMWSite/index.html Rank Name Score Fed. M/F Rating TPR W-We 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 GM Howell, David W L 7.5 ENG M 2698 2891 +1.19 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 2 GM Postny, Evgeny 6.5 ISR M 2642 2688 +0.63 ½ 1 1 […]
Howell leads Leiden with 5.5/6
Leaders after 6 Rank Name Score Fed. M/F Rating TPR W-We 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 GM Howell, David W L 5.5 ENG M 2698 2834 +0.73 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 2 GM Postny, Evgeny 5.0 ISR M 2642 2672 +0.37 ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 3 IM Das, Arghyadip 5.0 […]
Howell wins, pulls with striking distance of Nakamura
Full results: http://chess-results.com/tnr158561.aspx Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
The most curious chess game of the day
White: GM Bischoff (2490) – Black GM Howell (2670) New Zealand Open 2014 White just played 33. Rd2. This game is headed for a peaceful draw. All of a sudden, black got mated in about 10 moves! 33 Rd2 e534 Rd7 Bxc335 Bf3 Rc536 Bd5 Bb237 Rxf7+ Kg538 h4+ Kh639 Be4 c340 g4 c241 g5+ […]
Howell and Hawkins share first place in British Championship 2014
The British Individual Chess Championship 2014 took place from 19-30th July at the Aberystwyth University, Penglais Campus, in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion. The event was an 11-round Swiss Open, including 59 participants. GM David Howell and IM Jonathan Hawkins share first place on 8,5 points each. Third place was shared in a six-way tie by GM Nicholas […]