Final Ranking after 7 Rounds (top 25) http://www.jeruchess.com/GideonJaphet2016/Participants.aspx Rk. SNo Name sex Gr FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 1 GM Naiditsch Arkadij AZE 2667 6,5 22,5 30,5 6 2 10 IM Yuffa Daniil RUS 2502 5,0 23,0...
Naiditsch wins Basel Chess Festival 2016
The 2016 edition of Basel Chess Festival took place from January 1-5, in Basel, Switzerland. A total of 58 players took part at the 9-round Swiss Master Tournament and GM Arkadij Naiditsch from Azerbaijan emerged a sole winner. He...
Naiditsch: Azerbaijan plays like FC Barcelona
ARKADY NAIDITSCH: AZERBAIJAN PLAYS LIKE FC BARCELONA Arkady Naiditsch: Azerbaijan plays like FC Barcelona The new member of the Azerbaijani National Chess team, Arkady Naiditsch, told Azerisport about his new team and plans for the European Team Championship and...
Super GM Arkadij Naiditsch switches to Azerbaijan
Top rated German chess player Arkadij Naiditsch is set to change the federation and play for Azerbaijan in the future, Stefan Loffler reports for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Naiditsch is the only German player rated over 2700 FIDE and...
Carlsen defeated Naiditsch in Armageddon to win Grenke Classic
Magnus Carlsen won the tournament after a tiebreak – two rapid, two blitz and finally one Armageddon game – against Arkadij Naiditsch. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Naiditsch leads Grenke Classic with 3 rounds to go, Carlsen & Caruana 2nd
Standings after round 4 Rg. SNr Name Elo FED Pts Win 1 5 GM Naiditsch Arkadij 2706 GER 3 – 2 2 6 GM Carlsen Magnus 2865 NOR 2½ – 23 1 GM Caruana Fabiano 2811 ITA 2½ –...
Caruana and Naiditsch lead Grenke Chess Classic
Rg. SNr Name Elo FED Pts Win 1 1 GM Caruana Fabiano 2811 ITA 2 – 1 5 GM Naiditsch Arkadij 2706 GER 2 – 1 3 4 GM Adams Michael 2738 ENG 1½ – 1 6 GM Carlsen...
Naitditsch defeats Carlsen, again!
Round 1 1 GM Caruana Fabiano 2811 ½ – ½ GM Anand Viswanathan 2797 82 GM Bacrot Etienne 2711 ½ – ½ GM Baramidze David 2594 73 GM Aronian Levon 2777 ½ – ½ GM Carlsen Magnus 2865 64...
Arkadij Naiditsch wins another trophy in Switzerland
German Grandmaster Arkadij Naiditsch continued to impress in the mini-Swiss tour as he won a second trophy, this time at the Basel Chess Festival. Last week Naiditsch won another very strong tournament – the Zurich Christmas Open. Naiditsch repeated...
Arkadij Naiditsch wins 38th Zurich Christmas Open
The 38th Zurich Christmas Open was held on 26-30th December, 2014, at the Crowne Plaza Zürich in Zurich, Switzerland. The Master Tournament was a 7-round of Swiss event, open to all players rated above 2000. German Olympic leader GM...