A New Smart Chip?by John B Henderson “Live like a man. Die like a dog,” is the mantra for Jorge Sammour-Hasbun (NECF-InSchools), who proved that lightning does indeed strike twice by winning the 2008 Dos Hermanas Internet Blitz tournament...
Cinderella Man
Jorge Sammour-Hasbun: The ICC’s Cinderella Man Who says lightening doesn’t strike twice? Last year’s Cinderella-story winner of the Internet Chess Club’s annual Dos Hermanas blitz tournament, Jorge Sammour-Hasbun (ICC NECF-InSchools), proved that lightening does indeed strike twice as he...
Dos Hermanas
Dos Hermanas – A Ringside Seat The 9th Internet Chess Tournament “Ciudad de Dos Hermanas” continues to break all records here on ICC! We had a 10% increase on last year’s figures with a total of 5455 players participating...
ICC $12,000 Internet Chess Tournament
XIX Internet Chess Tournament “Ciudad de Dos Hermanas”$12,000 Prize Fund! Free Entry! Open to non-ICC Members! For the ninth year running the XIX Internet Chess Tournament “Ciudad de Dos Hermanas” (Spain) is being held on the ICC playing zone...
Who is Jorge Sammour-Hasbun?
www.macauleypeterson.com An exciting shocker of a final day for the Internet Chess Club’s annual Dos Hermanas blitz tournament. Cinderella-story Jorge Sammour-Hasbun (nee Zamora) (ICC: NECF-InSchools) defeated three grandmasters in the final three knockout rounds, to win the €1,800 EUR...
Untitled Jorge Sammour-Hasbun wins Dos Hermanas!
For the eighth year running, the VIII Internet Chess Tournament “Ciudad de Dos Hermanas” is being held on the Internet Chess Club playing zone. This event has become one of the most important Internet chess tournaments in the world,...
ICC Dos Hermanas
VIII Dos Hermanas Internet Tournament, March 16 – 24, 2007See http://www.doshermanas.net/aje_8torneo.asp For RESULTS see: http://www.chessclub.com/resources/event/doshermanas2007 Schedule (all times EDT (New York Time) = CET-5): March 16, 3pmMarch 16, 8pmMarch 17, 3pmMarch 17, 8pmMarch 18, 3pmMarch 18, 8pmMarch 19, 3pmMarch...
IM Leon Hoyos wins the last qualifer
The final Dos Hermanas Qualifying event just concluded! 18 year-old IM Manuel Leon Hoyos of Yucatan (Mexico) won with a score of 10.0 of 12.0. The crosstable is here: http://tomato.chessclub.com/reg/mp757_grid.html The list of contenders is here: http://www.chessclub.com/resources/event/doshermanas2007/contenders.html The contender...
Perfection by GM Smeets at Dos Hermanas qualifier
Dutch GM Jan Smeets won today’s qualifier with an incredible 12-0 perfect score! He played and won all twelve games! An amazing feat! Here is the crosstable: http://tomato.chessclub.com/reg/mp756_grid.html Report by Duncan Oxley! Thanks Duncan! Chess Daily News from Susan...
GM Amonatov wins 10th Dos Hermanas qualifier
GM Farrukh Amonatov won the 10th Dos Hermanas Qualifier tonight with a score of 10.5. IM Levon Babujian also scored 10.5 but Amonatov had the better tie-breaks. However, 10.5 will probably get him through in the 20 “best scoring...