Ray Robson is in clear lead again after 7 rounds. In round 6, Ray defeated super IM Ben Finegold. He now has 5.5 points in 7 games. He already played 3 GMs and I think he also met the...
3-way lead at NA FIDE
Photo of Ray Robson from the 2009 SPICE Spring Invitational 23rd North American FIDE Invitational No. Name / Title Country Rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 Score 1. Kacheishvili, Giorgi (GM) (1)…….. GEO 2606 W20 D3 W15 D13...
Robson, Finegold, Kacheishvili lead 23rd NA FIDE
After 6 rounds, IMs Robson, Finegold, and GM Kacheishvili are leading the 23rd NA FIDE Invitational with the score of 4.5 in 6 games. Top board round 6 results: GM Amanov – IM Robson: 1/2 – 1/2 GM Kacheishvili...
On track for 2nd GM norm
In after only 4 round, Ray Robson has faced 2 of the 3 GMs needed for the opportunity to earn a GM norm. He is also in clear lead with 3.5 /4. His victims so far include: GM Izoria,...
Robson & M Socko defeated back to back GMs
Monika Socko defeated GMs Sulskis and Turner in round 5 and 6 while young American phenom Ray Robson took down GMs Malakhatko and Rasmussen in the same rounds. They are now tied for the lead with 5.5 points in...
Robson vs. Malakhatko (Arctic chess)
Robson, Ray (2491) – Malakhatko, Vadim (2570)Arctic Chess Challenge 2009 Scandic Hotel, Tromsø (5), 01.08.2009 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.h5 Bh7 9.Bd3 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 e6 11.Bd2 Ngf6 12.0–0–0 Be7...
Robson vs GM Malakhatko
6k1/pQ3pp1/4pn1P/4Nq2/2P5/8/PP1r1P2/K6R b – – 0 0 IM Robson vs. GM MalakhatkoArctic Chess Challenge 2009 Position after 31.Qxb7 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Ray Robson wins US Junior Championship
Ray Robson has won the 2009 U.S. Junior Championship by a full point! This is the most prestigious national championship for young players under the age of 21. His final score is 6 points in 7 games (5 wins,...
American phenom Robson shines at US Junior
I first followed Ray’s progress a few years ago. But I officially met Ray and his father for the first time at the SPICE Spring Invitational at Texas Tech University earlier this year. I am very impressed by the...