Russian Team CupReport by ChessToday.net The tournament in the Premier League was won by the Tomsk-400 team. (GMs Jakovenko, Timofeev, Inarkiev, Tiviakov, Tkachiev, Amonatov and the reserve player Khismatullin). Everything was decided in the final round 7: Tomsk400 –...
Fabiano off to a flying start at RCC
GM Deviatkin (2566) – GM Caruana (2649) [B40]Russian Club Cup (1), 04.04.2009 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.Qxd4 Nc6 7.Qe4 b6 8.Bg5 Qc7 9.Nbd2 Bb7 10.Nc4 Rc8 11.Qh4 Na5 12.Nxa5 bxa5 13.Bd3 h6 14.Bd2...
16th Russian Club Cup
16th Russian Club Cup, Premier LeagueApril 4th – 10th Sochi, Russiahttp://www.russiachess.org (Russian and English) LIVE COVERAGE and Info by ICC 7 Rounds – Round Robin8 Teams & 64 playersGames start at 7:00am ICC Time Standings after Round 1 (Individual)...
Making all the right moves: Russia’s next phenom
It’s in the way she moves04 April, 2009, 10:45 A Russian prodigy is making the right moves in the world of chess. Alina Kashlinskaya, 15, from Moscow is Europe’s youngest Woman Grandmaster, and is ranked as world number two...
T. Kosintseva wins European Women’s Championship
Final standings: I 5 IM Kosintseva, Tatiana 2497 RUS 8,5 2551 II 11 IM Mkrtchian, Lilit 2460 ARM 8,5 2598 III 9 WGM Pogonina, Natalija 2467 RUS 8 2540 4 15 GM Socko, Monika 2449 POL 8 2565 5...
Mkrtchian and Kosintseva tie for 1st at EWC
Final standings of the leaders: 1 11 IM Mkrtchian, Lilit 2460 ARM 8,5 2 5 IM Kosintseva, Tatiana 2497 RUS 8,5 3 15 GM Socko, Monika 2449 POL 8 4 24 WGM Shadrina, Tatiana 2416 RUS 8 5 17...
A log jam at the top in St. Petersburg
Rank Name Score Fed. M/F Rating TPR W-We 1 GM Socko, Monika 7.0 POL F 2449 2604 +1.73 2 IM Mkrtchian, Lilit 7.0 ARM F 2460 2599 +1.53 3 GM Hoang Thanh Trang 7.0 HUN F 2483 2605 +1.33...
3 lead European Women’s Championship
After 8 rounds, 3 players are tied for first but it is still a long way before a champion is crowned. Round 9 of 11 takes place today. 1 Melia, Salome IM GEO 2422 6.5 2 Hoang Thanh Trang...
GM Hoang leads European Women’s Championship
Ranking after round 8 Rank Name Score Fed. M/F Rating TPR W-We BH-HiLo BH 1 GM Hoang Thanh Trang 6.0 HUN F 2483 2680 +1.47 21.5 29.5 2 GM Socko, Monika 5.5 POL F 2449 2609 +1.37 25.0 34.0...