Rank after Round 8 (top 70) http://chess-results.com/tnr215792.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 1 23 GM Savchenko Boris RUS 2607 7,0 0,0 38,0 35,0 7,0 2 10 GM Akopian Vladimir ARM 2656 6,5 0,0 39,5 36,5 5,0 3 13 GM Jones Gawain C B ENG 2650 6,5 0,0 38,0 35,5 5,0 […]
Boris Savchenko wins PSC Puregold Open in Olongapo City
Russian Grandmaster Boris Savchenko demolished the opposition in the PSC Puregold International Open to emerge convincing winner with 9,5/10 points, two and a half points ahead of the nearest followers. Far behind in the score count GMs Lu Shanglei and Vitaly Sivuk share the second place with 7,0 points each. The PSC Puregold International Open […]
GM Savchenko wins Tikhookeansky Meridian on tiebreaks
The 2015 Tikhookeansky Meridian was held on 18-20th July at the DVFU campus in Vladivostok. The 11-round rapid chess tournament with time control 15′+10” was a stage in the circuit Rapid Cup of Russia. Grandmasters Boris Savchenko and Dmitry Kokarev shared the first place with 9,0/11 points each, but Savchenko is declared winner on superior […]
GM Boris Savchenko wins Kadyrov Memorial 2015
The 2015 “, Stage of the Russian Rapid Cup, took place from 6-7th June, in Grozny, the capital city of the Chechen Republic in Russia. The event was organized by the Chess Federation SKFO and the Russian Chess Federation in an 11-round rapid format, with tempo of play 15′ + 10″. 128 players took part, including […]
Kashlinskaya, Savchenko win Moscow Rapid Championships
Grandmasters Alina Kashlinskaya and Boris Savchenko have emerged winners of the Moscow Rapid Championships that were held on 11-12th April at the Russian State Social University. Alina Kashlinskaya and Dina Drozdova shared the first place in the women’s section with 7,0/9 points each. Kashlinskaya is declared champion on better tie-break score. WFM Anna Gvanceladze is […]
Savchenko wins Zudov Memorial 2014
The 10. Zudov Memorial Chess Tournament was held on 10-19th September 2014 in Nizhny Tagil, a city of Russia, located 25 kilometers east of the virtual border between Europe and Asia. The 9-round Swiss event welcomed 51 players from 3 different countries (Armenia, Italy and Russia). GM Boris Savchenko (Russia) won a sharp game against […]
Savchenko wins Nakhchivan Open
Russian Grandmaster Boris Savchenko emerged winner of the 2014 Nakhchivan Open that was held on 4-12 May at the Chess Center in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. Savchenko, Aleksandr Shimanov (Russia), Eltaj Safarli and Rauf Mamedov (both Azerbaijan) finished with 6,5/9 points each, but Savchenko took the winner’s trophy on best tie-break. The Russian also added 21 points […]
GM Boris Savchenko convincing in Kavkaz-Сhess Blitz
Grandmaster Boris Savchenko from Krasnodar walked through the 4th blitz tournament Kavkaz-Сhess to take a clear first place with 10/11 points in the competition of 50 players. Grandmaster Alexander Lastin is second with 8,5 points. Standings below. The 4th blitz tournament Kavkaz-Сhess 2013 was held on 14th July at the resort-city Teberda in Karachay–Cherkess Republic, […]
Savchenko wins the 2013 Sagaalgan Chess Festival
GM Boris Savchenko from Krasnodar won the very strong 11th Chess Festival Sagaalgan 2013 which was held on 1-3rd March at the Buddhist University “Dashi Choynhorlin” in Ivolga Datsan, near Ulan-Ude in the Russian Republic of Buryatia. The 13-round rapid tournament was a stage of the Rapid Grand Prix of Russia. An impressive number of […]
Savchenko wins Moscow Open
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