The 38th Guernsey International Chess Festival was held on 21-27 October 2012 at the Peninsula Hotel, Guernsey. The Open Tournament, sponsored by Intertrust Guernsey, was a seven round FIDE-rated Swiss Competition. Grandmasters Mark Hebden (England) and Marc Narciso (Spain)...
14 players in contention for 13th Sants Open title
Leaders with 1 round to go: Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 GM Iturrizaga Eduardo VEN 2603 7.5 43.0 54.0 41.0 2 GM Smeets Jan NED 2628 7.5 42.5 54.5 36.5 3 GM Sadler Matthew D...
Nakamura wins Barcelona by a full point!
This is the position after 53…Kg5 This was a basically drawn position with 54.Be5. But in severe time pressure, Narcisco played 54.Ng7?? which is a losing move. Nakamura closed the game out in style and his final score is...