Stefanova hits her strideBy Malcolm PeinLast Updated: 12:01am GMT 30/01/2008 The Gibtelecom Masters at Gibraltar’s Caleta Hotel has a significant portion of the prize fund set aside for a Women’s event and former Women’s World Champion Antoaneta Stefanova was...
The art of chess bluffing
This is the position after 25.Re6?! GM Bologan (2663) – GM Stefanova (2464) [C78]28.01.2008 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0–0 Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.d4 Ba7 9.h3 0–0 10.Bg5 Bb7 11.Qd3 h6 12.Bh4 exd4 13.cxd4...
Stefanova takes down Petrosian
Final position GM Petrosian (2606) – GM Stefanova (2464) [C51]24.01.2008 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Bd6 6.d4 Nf6 7.0–0 0–0 8.Re1 b6 9.Bd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 e4 11.Ng5 Ne7 12.Qh5 h6 13.Nxe4 f5 14.Nxd6 cxd6 15.Ba3...
The chess stars in Aguascalientes, Mexico
The 2nd Chess Tournament “Festival de las Calaveras” was held in Aguascalientes, Mexico from November 14 to 18, 2007. The official web page is www.axa.org.mx/torneocalaveras2007/default_eng.html The final results were as below: 1 José González García 62 Antoaneta Stefanova 63...
2 World Champions met in Tromsø
Two world champions met in the 4th round in Tromsø, Antoaneta Stefanova (former women’s world chess champion) and Jon Kristian Røyset (2223) who lives in Tromsø and won the World Championship in backgammon in Monte Carlo 2003. In the...
Stefanova leads the North Urals Cup
The North Urals Cup is taking place in Krasnoturinsk, Russia from July 22 to 31, 2007. Standings after 4 rounds: 1. Stefanova, Antoaneta g BUL 2481 3.0 2-4. Ushenina, Anna m UKR 2502 2.52-4. Lahno, Kateryna m UKR 2450...