The 7th Thessaloniki Rapid Chess Festival was organized by the Pefka Chess Club and Thessaloniki & Halkidiki Chess Union on 9-10th April at the Philippion Hotel in Thessaloniki, Greece. The tournament format was 10-round Swiss with the time control...
4th Thessaloniki International Rapid Chess Festival 2014
The 4th Thessaloniki International Rapid Chess Festival 2014 is scheduled to take place on 1-2nd November 2014 at Hotel Philippion**** in Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece and a popular tourist destination. KERAVNOS OREOKASTRO and Thessaloniki & Halkidiki...
Falling short
American GM Gata Kamsky came up just short of a remarkable double this week, blundering in a level position Monday against Italian GM Fabiano Caruana in the final round of the FIDE Grand Prix in Thessaloniki, Greece, to allow...
Dominguez wins Grand Prix
Leinier Dominguez grinded down Veselin Topalov in the longest game of the day to overtake Gata Kamsky and claim a clear first place in the Thessaloniki Grand Prix. The Cuban finished the tournament with 8/11 points. In the other...
Dominguez comes from behind, wins Thessaloniki GP
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Caruana defeated Kamsky while Dominguez took out Topalov
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One game for the title
The penultimate round of the Thessaloniki Grand Prix has set the stage for exciting final round on Monday 12:00 local time. Gata Kamsky celebrated his birthday with a quick and convincing victory against Alexander Morozevich, who suffered fourth consecutive...
Final round drama
3 are still in contention to win it. Kamsky, who is 1/2 pt ahead of Dominguez, will have black against Caruana, who has to beat Kamsky to share 1st. Dominguez will have white against Topalov. He has to try...