Armenian chess players in RenoWGM Tatev Abrahamyan and GM Melikset Khachiyan scored 4,5 points each out of 5 and shared 1st-4th places at the tournament that was held in Reno, USA. By the tie-break Abrahamyan took the 2nd place...
2012 Western States Open
The 2012 Western States Open will take place on October 19-21, 2012, at the Sands Regency Casino Hotel in Reno, NV. The event will consist of six sections which will be played over six rounds of Swiss system. The...
Couple finding happiness in a game of chess
McAndrew: Couple finding happiness in a game of chess12:42 AM, Jul 14, 2012 At 3 p.m., the line starts for Alan Chappell. While many kids are content to spend summer vacation playing video games or splashing in a pool,...
‘Chess Teacher of America’
Photo by Jami Anson Evans remembered as ‘Chess Teacher of America’By Guy Clifton • November 21, 2010 Larry Evans was a United States chess champion at 19, a grandmaster at 25 and one of the foremost journalists and authors...
RIP GM Larry M. Evans
I just received the following from IM Dr. Anthony Saidy: “Washoe Hospital in Reno, Nevada just confirmed to me the death today, Nov. 15, 2010, of 5-time US Chess Champion Larry M. Evans, from complications of gallbladder surgery over...
Knight Raider Josh Osbourn wins big in Reno
Josh Osbourn (in the red shirt) Josh Osbourn, a member of the Texas Tech Knight Raiders B team, just won the Far West Open (A class) in Reno, NV. He almost did not make the tournament due to horrendous...
The real deal
14-year-old chess master brings top game to Reno tournamentBy Lenita Powers • April 3, 2010 In the battle of the cerebral war game known as chess, 14-year-old Daniel Naroditsky “is the real deal.” Naroditsky became a master at age...
TTU Antal ties for 1st at Reno Far West Open
Final standings: 1 | GM SERGEY KUDRIN |5.0 2 | ENRICO MANALILI SEVILLANO |5.0 3 | GERGELY ANTAL |5.0 4 | JESSE KRAAI |4.5 5 | DAVID PRUESS |4.5 6 | JOHN DANIEL BRYANT |4.5 7 | DMITRY GUREVICH...