White to move. How should white proceed?Source: ChessToday.net Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Interview with Ekateryna Lahno
Interview with Ekateryna Lahno Ekaterina it is a pleasure to see you once again in Armenia. Please share with us your impressions of Jermuk. The nature and the clean air are truly impressive here and I really like it...
Lahno defeats Kosteniuk, Muzychuk joins the leader
Round 5 results SN Name Rtg Res. Name Rtg SN 3 WGM Betul Cemre Yildiz 2333 0-1 GM Anna Muzychuk 2598 12 4 GM Tatiana Kosintseva 2532 ½-½ GM Humpy Koneru 2589 2 5 GM Viktorija Cmilyte 2508 ½-½...
Lahno and Stefanova lead WWRC after 8
Round 9 pairings Bo. Name FED Rtg Pts. Result Pts. Name FED Rtg 1 GM Lahno Kateryna UKR 2546 6½ 6½ GM Stefanova Antoaneta BUL 2518 2 WGM Tan Zhongyi CHN 2430 5½ 6 GM Kosteniuk Alexandra RUS 2457...
Tata Steel Chess 2012 – En passant – Katheryna Lahno round 7
Tata Steel Chess 2012 – En passant – Katheryna Lahno round 7 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Interview with GM Kateryna Lahno
GM Kateryna Lahno defeated former World Champion GM Antoaneta Stefanova in the 2nd round of the European Team Chess Championships. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Game of the day: Kosteniuk – Lahno
[Event “WGP Nalchik 2011”][Date “2011.10.21”][Round “11”][White “Kosteniuk, Alexandra (RUS)”][Black “Lahno, Kateryna (UKR)”][Result “0-1”][PlyCount “112”] 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. f3 Bb7 7. g4 h5 8. g5 Nfd7 9....
Chess Queen Tactic
White to move. How should white proceed? Source: ChessToday.net Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Game analysis
Here is a past game from GM Lahno, the reigning Women’s World Blitz Championship, from a few years ago. K. Lahno (2479) – K. Nemcova (2344) Plovdiv, Bulgaria (4),04.24.2008 [C63] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5 The Schliemann/Jaenisch Gambit...
Top female players work to boost Women’s Chess
As the co-chair of FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess, I recently nominated GMs Antoaneta Stefanova (former women’s world champion), Humpy Koneru (#2 ranked female in the world), Zhu Chen (former women’s world champion), and Kateryna Lahno (women’s world blitz...