The 19th Hoogeveen Open Chess Tournament is taking place from October 17-24, in Hoogeveen, Netherlands. The event is a 9-round Swiss open with total prize fund in the amount of € 7,500 and first prize of € 3,000. Top seed...
Mikhalevski, Giri and Jobava winners in Hoogeveen
The Unive Hoogeveen Chess Festival 2014 took place on 11-18th October 2014 in Hoogeveen, in the Netherlands. The event was split into several groups – two 6-game matches (the highlight of the event), 9-round Open tournament and two Amateur...
17th Unive Chess Tournament in Hoogeveen
The 17th Unive Chess Tournament will be held from 18 to 26 October in the town hall of Hoogeveen, Netherlands. The main Crown Group will see two talented juniors competing against two experienced players in a double round robin...
17th Univé Crown Group announced
17th Univé Crown Group in Hoogeveen October 20-26, 2013 Michael Adams, England 2740 Wesley So, Philippines 2705 Loek van Wely, Netherlands 2693 Robin van Kampen, Netherlands 2592 2683 (category 18) Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Hoogeveen wins World Cities
The Moment of Truth – World Cities Team Chess Championship Top seeds Hoogeveen and Baku face each other in today’s finals of the World Cities Chess Team Championship while Novi Sad and Tashkent battle for third place in the...
Interview with GM Anish Giri
Anish Giri: “Weather condition makes this tournament half a vacation“ The first board of the National Team of the Netherlands Anish Giri (representing Hoogeveen, NED) answered a few questions after a considerably quick draw against the GM Ivanisevic...
Hou Yifan vs Nakamura and Giri
The 16th Unive Chess Tournament will be held from 19th to 27th October at the town hall in Hoogeveen, Netherlands. The tournament consists of the Crown Group, the Unive Open and two Amateur events. The Crown Group is traditionally...
Vachier-Lagrave wins Unive
Final standings: 1. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime g FRA 2721 4½ 2. Shirov, Alexei g ESP 2749 3½ 3. Giri, Anish g NED 2677 3 4. Tiviakov, Sergei g NED 2637 1 Official website: http://www.univechess.nl/ Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
VC earns a share of 1st with 1 to go
French GM Vachier-Lagrave has earned at least a share of 1st place with one round to go. Round 5 results: Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime – Tiviakov, Sergei 1-0 Shirov, Alexei – Giri, Anish 1-0 Standings after 5 rounds: 1. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime...
Shirov leads Unive Crown Group
Results: Round 1 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime – Shirov, Alexei ½ Tiviakov, Sergei – Giri, Anish ½ Round 2 Shirov, Alexei – Tiviakov, Sergei 1-0 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime – Giri, Anish ½ Standings after 2: 1. Shirov, Alexei g ESP 2749 1½...