54th Reggio Emilia Tournament – Wrap up reportby Martha Fierro What a thrilling finish of the 54th Reggio Emilia tournament! As both leaders, Nakamura and Morozevich, were defeated in the last round, the talented Dutch Anish Giri sprints in...
Wild finish
SANDS: Giri, in a wild chess finish, wins Reggio EmiliaBy David R. Sands – The Washington TimesTuesday, January 10, 2012 Was it the field or the format? This year’s Reggio Emilia Tournament, the 54th edition of the event held...
Youngest to win Reggio Emilia
“Unless you expect the unexpected you will never find truth” HeraclitusReport by Martha Fierro Before the last round everybody could have won, four players were leading the tournament. The expected game between Giri and Caruana (who are the first...
Giri wins Reggio Emilia as Nakamura and Morozevich lost
Anish Giri surged at the right time while Nakamura lost his final 3 games and Morozevich scored 1 draw in the final 2 games. His draw against Caruana in the final round gave him the 2012 Reggio Emilia title....
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Nakamura loses, in 3-way tie for 1st
Round 9 results Nakamura, Hikaru – Giri, Anish 0-1 Caruana, Fabiano – Vitiugov, Nikita 1-0 Morozevich, Alexander – Ivanchuk, Vassily 1/2 Standings with one round to go (unofficial) 1-3. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2758 15 1-3. Morozevich, Alexander g...
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Ivanchuk lost his will to fight
By Augusto Caruso – Martha Fierro (Accademia Internazionale di Scacchi )Pictures by Martha Fierro Vassily Ivanchuk is unrecognizable! His will to fight is gone and his opponents have realized it. After his the games he lost against Nakamura, Giri...
All games decisive at Reggio Emilia, Morozevich within 1 pt of Nakamura
Round 8 results Nakamura, Hikaru – Morozevich, Alexander 0-1 Ivanchuk, Vassily – Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 Giri, Anish – Vitiugov, Nikita 1-0 Standings after 8 rounds 1. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2758 – 15 points2. Morozevich, Alexander g RUS 2762...
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