Ivanchuk started out with 7.5 / 8. He scored 0.5 in the final 2 games. Even with a last round loss to Shirov, Ivanchuk still won clear first. Final standings: 1 GM Vassily Ivanchuk 82 GM Alexei Shirov 7.53...
Benidorm update – Ivanchuk in the lead
The official website is http://www.ajedrezbali.com Standings 1. GM Ivanchuk 4,5/52. GM Shirov 3,5/53. GM Lahno 3,0/54. GM Tiviakov 2,5/55. WGM Vega Gutierrez 1,0/56. IM Vila Gazquez 0,5/5 Round 1 GM Vassily IVANCHUK 1 – 0 GM Kateryna LAHNOWGM Sabrina...
Tiviakov wins El Sauzal Rapid
The El Sauzal Rapid took place on November 1-2, 2008. Dutch GM Tiviakov, one of the busiest GMs in the world, won clear first. Here are the final standings of the leaders: Rk. 0 0 Nombre FED Elo Club/Ciudad...
6 tie for 1st at Politiken
The 2008 Politiken Cup took place from Saturday 19 July 2008 to Sunday 27 July 2008. 6 GMs tied for 1st with 8 points in 10 rounds. Here are the top finishers by order of tie-breaks: 1. GM Sergey...
Tiviakov wins with new scoring system
Mangalia Chess Festival With New Scoring Systemby Chessdom European Champion Sergei Tiviakov wins with 23 points from 9 rounds The 2nd Mangalia International Chess Festival, popular “Neptun”, took place on June 21-29 at the Romanian Black Sea coast. The...
43rd Capablanca Memorial
Photo by Frits Agterdenbos of ChessVista.com GM Tiviakov to play in Cuba13:04, May 05, 2008 Chess Grand master (GM) Sergey Tiviakov of the Netherlands, title holder of European Cup, will play in Cuba’s 43rd Capablanca Memorial Chess Cup that...
Nijboer early leader of Dutch Championship
GM Friso Nijboer (2558) of Amsterdam is the early leader of the 2008 Dutch Championship. He is currently at 2-0. GMs Sergei Tiviakov and Yge Visser are right behind with 1.5 points. The Dutch championship is a category 12...
Tiviakov – Caruana
Tiviakov (NED) (2643) – Caruana (ITA) (2594) [B43]28.10.2007European Team Championship 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 a6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Qc7 6.Bd3 Bc5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.0–0 d6 9.f4 Nd7 10.Qe2 Ngf6 11.Bd2 b5 12.a4 b4 13.Nd1 a5 14.Nf2 e5 15.c3...
Tiviakov defeated Stellwagen to win Dutch Championship
2007 Dutch Championship Final Standings: 1-2. Stellwagen and Tiviakov 7½3-4. I. Sokolov and Nijboer 6½5-6. Smeets and L’Ami 6.07. Van der Wiel, John g NED 2483 5.08. Janssen, Ruud m NED 2489 4.09. Hendriks, Willy m NED 2412 3.510....