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Chess Today GM Golubev ties for 1st at Podgaets Memorial
Podgaets MemorialThis closed category VI tournament in memory of IM Mikhail Podgaets took place in Odessa, Ukraine from the 20th to the 30th of November. Final standings: 1-3. IM Fingerov (2388, UKR), IM Bogdanovich (2479, UKR) and GM Golubev...
10th anniversary for Chess Today
I would like to congratulate Chess Today on their 10th year anniversary! It is by far the best daily chess newspaper on the net and I read it everyday! I highly recommend it to everyone. You can find out...
Games and photos from ACP Cup
For results, PGN see the official website http://worldcup.pivdenny.com. The official site has many photos by Boris Bukhman. As per the decision of ACP World Cup commentator Viktor Korchnoi, Alexander Moiseenko was awarded a special prize for the best game...
Interview with GM Golubev
Interview with GM Mikhail GolubevWritten by content team 20 March 2009 Ukraine Grandmaster Mikhail Golubev is a fine Chess player, Author of the 3 popular chess books and a journalist. He is working with GM Alexander Baburin’s ChessToday.netsince last...
GM Golubev interviews Ivanchuk
Interview with Ivanchuk In January Mikhail Golubev interviewed Vassily Ivanchuk for Ukrainian newspaper Komanda. Alex Baburin has translated that interview for Chess Today. If you do not have Chess Today, you can subscribe it by going to www.ChessToday.net. It...
Foros commentary by GM Mikhail Golubev
Aerosvit-2008 Yesterday was a free day in Foros. Some of the players went on an excursion to the Sapun-mountain and Balaklava. I am working at the tournament as an online commentator as our readers might have noticed. Magnus Carlsen’s...
Pivdenny Bank Chess Cup
Please find below the information about the Odessa chess event, which begins on this Friday. BASIC DETAILS The 4th Pivdenny Bank Chess Cup begins on 30 May 2008 in Odessa, Ukraine, in the National Academy of Law (http://onua.edu.ua/odessa/eng/main.htm). It...
The Bulgarian view
According to GM Mikhail Golubev in the latest issue of Chess Today (http://www.chesstoday.net/), here is the view from the Bulgarian side: The Bulgarian chess federation and Danailov himself are [still] not protesting officially, because [in principle] they have nothing...
Morozevich drops out of the FIDE Grand Prix
Morozevich drops out of the FIDE Grand Prix World number four, Alexander Morozevichw in a new interview with Sport-Express, told chess observer Yury Vasilyev that he refuses toparticipate in the FIDE Grand Prix. Alexander, in particular, said: “The cycle...