Sochi Grand Prix Round 3 Results: Cheparinov, Ivan – Kamsky, Gata 1-0Ivanchuk, Vassily – Aronian, Levon 1-0Radjabov, Teimour – Gashimov, Vugar ½-½Gelfand, Boris – Svidler, Peter ½-½Wang Yue – Al-Modiahki, Mohamad ½-½Navara, David – Karjakin, Sergey ½-½Grischuk, Alexander –...
Kamsky loses to Cheparinov
GM Cheparinov (2687) – GM Kamsky (2723) [D87]02.08.2008 / Sochi Grand Prix 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 c5 8.Ne2 Nc6 9.Be3 0–0 10.0–0 Na5 11.Bd3 b6 12.Qd2 e5 13.Bh6 cxd4 14.cxd4...
5 lead Sochi Grand Prix
Standings after 2 rounds at the Sochi Grand Prix: 1. Aronian, Levon g ARM 2737 1½2. Cheparinov, Ivan g BUL 2687 1½3. Radjabov, Teimour g AZE 2744 1½4. Grischuk, Alexander g RUS 2728 1½5. Kamsky, Gata g USA 2723...
Kamsky defeats Ivanchuk in Sochi
Kamsky proves that he is still a force to be reckoned with. He just defeated super GM Ivanchuk in the second round of the Sochi Grand Prix. GM Kamsky (2723) – GM Ivanchuk (2781) [B33]01.08.2008 / Sochi Grand Prix...
Grischuk, Radjabov lead Sochi GP
Round 1 results: Grischuk, Alexander – Karjakin, Sergey 1-0Radjabov, Teimour – Al-Modiahki, Mohamad 1-0Gelfand, Boris – Jakovenko, Dmitry ½-½Cheparinov, Ivan – Gashimov, Vugar ½-½Svidler, Peter – Kamsky, Gata ½-½Navara, David – Ivanchuk, Vassily ½-½Wang Yue – Aronian, Levon ½-½...
Kamsky in Sochi for Grand Prix
The 2nd Grand Prix is taking place in Sochi from July 31 to August 14, 2008. Official Sochi Grand Prix website: http://sochi2008.fide.com/. Excellent videos by Europe Echecs here: http://www.europe-echecs.com/ 2nd FIDE Grand Prix in Sochi Svidler, Peter – Kamsky,...
Big names in Sochi Grand Prix
Second Grand Prix Tournament: Sochi 2008Monday, 28 July 2008 Before we know it, the time has come for already the second tournament in the FIDE Grand Prix Series. On Wednesday, July 30, 2008 Sochi 2008 will be officially opened....
The amazing Russian Team Championship
According to ChessBase, here are some stats from the 2008 Russian Team Championship: Try and picture an event where all of the following hold true: Every one of the 94 participants is a grandmaster;61 of these grandmasters are rated...
Kasparov stopped by the police
Kasparov’s minibus detained in Sochi SOCHI/MOSCOW/ROSTOV-ON-DON. Feb 17 (Interfax) – Leader of the United Civil Front Garry Kasparov has said the minibus he and his associates were traveling in was stopped by police in Sochi on Sunday. “We rented...
Russian Team Championship
Russian Team Championship The Russian Team Championship is taking place from May 1 – 12, 2007 at Hotel Dagomys in Sochi. Click here to view many of the current games. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar