Irina Krush – Ben Finegold [D51]SPICE Spring Invitational (round 1 makeup game), 16.03.2010 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.e3 Be7 8.Bd3 b6 9.0-0 Bb7 10.Rc1 0-0 11.Qb3 Ne4 12.Bf4 a6 13.Bxe4 dxe4...
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The Irina and Ben show
Irina is up a pawn and she has 40 minutes left on her clock. Ben has 15 minutes but he is launching a dangerous counter attack on the kingside. They are on move 21. A very exciting game so...
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The Irina vs Ben showdown
Irina Krush and Ben Finegold are playing their round 1 makeup game today at the Ashmore Suites. SPICE Spring Invitational photos: http://picasaweb.google.com/SPICEChess/SPICESpringSelect https://chessdailynews.com/2010-spice-spring-invitational-schedule/ http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/twic801.html#6 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
GM Finegold showing off his GM power
Photo by Betsy Dynako. This was sent to me by GM Finegold. Ben is clearly showing off his GM power at the U.S. Women’s Championship 🙂 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Inexplicable!
It is not about the result of the game. It is how the Rook was self trapped. Perhaps Irina was trying too hard? Krush, Irina (2478) – Zatonskih, Anna (2496) [D56]US Women’s Championship (3), 06.10.2009 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6...
The “matchup” of round 3
Photo by Betsy Dynako Round 3 pairings: Irina Krush vs Anna ZatonskihCamilla Baginskaite vs Rusudan GoletianiTatev Abrahamyan vs Alisa MelekhinaIryna Zenyuk vs Sabina-Francesca FoisorBattsetseg Tsagaan vs Yun Fan Standings after 2 rounds: 1 Anna Zatonskih 2492 2462 2 2...
Cricket with Svidler and Krush
2009 Gibtelecom Chess FestivalThe 7th edition of Gibraltar’s Gibtelecom Chess Festival takes place from Tuesday 27 January to Thursday 5 February 2009 at the Caleta Hotel, one of Gibraltar’s best hotels. NOT JUST CHESS… when is the last time...
Happy Birthday to Irina!
Happy Birthday to Irina Krush! She was born in Odessa, Ukraine on December 24, 1983. She and her family moved to Brooklyn, NY when she was only 6 years old. She is currenly the top home grown female talent...