The 2012 Politiken Cup took place from 28th July to 5th August at the Konventum Lo-Skolen in Helsingør, Denmark. The popular open tournament attracted 290 participants from 24 countries, including 25 Grandmasters and 9 International Masters. The tournament was...
Caruana and Hector take early Sigeman lead
Standings after 1 round 1-2. Caruana, Fabiano g ITA 2770 1 1-2. Hector, Jonny g SWE 2560 1 3-6. Leko, Peter g HUN 2723 ½ 3-6. Li, Chao b g CHN 2703 ½ 3-6. Berg, Emanuel g SWE 2587...
4 tie for the lead at Politiken Cup after 4 rounds
Leader after 4 rounds: 1 4. GM Daniel Fridman 2659 4 5 9,5 2 2. GM Xiangzhi Bu 2675 4 4 9 3 7. GM Igor Khenkin 2620 4 4 9 4 16. GM Jonny Hector 2568 4 4...
2011 Sigeman with Shirov, Giri, and So
Sigeman Chess Tournament6-player round robin on 9-13th June in Malmö, Sweden The 19th Sigeman Chess Tournament is set to take place in Malmö, Sweden, on 9-13th June 2011. The format is 6-player round robin and the tournament is also...
63 billion calculations per second
This is not the actual machine. It is for illustration only 🙂 Software Applications InsightFebruary 01, 08Calculate this – up close to the UK’s newest supercomputerFew understand or have ever seen a supercomputer. But they do more than play...