Round 1 results Adams, Michael Batchuluun, Tsegmed ½-½ Akobian, Varuzhan Kovalyov, Anton 0-1 Amin, Bassem Erdos, Viktor ½-½ Andreikin, Dmitry Goganov, Aleksey ½-½ Antipov, Mikhail Al. Tomashevsky, Evgeny ½-½ Areshchenko, Alexander Demchenko, Anton 1-0 Aronian, Levon Cawdery, Daniel 1-0 Bacallao Alonso, Yusnel Fedoseev, Vladimir 1-0 Bachmann, Axel Dreev, Aleksey 0-1 Bok, Benjamin Artemiev, Vladislav 0-1 […]
Zherebukh shines in Moscow, Robson 3rd

Yaroslav Zherebukh and Nino Batsiashvili win RSSU Grandmaster Cup Yaroslav Zherebukh won the 2012 edition of the RSSU Grandmaster Cup in Moscow. He finished a full point ahead of top seeded Maxim Matlakov. Zherebukh started the tournament with a loss and two draws, but after that achieved the amazing six consecutive victories to claim the […]
RSSU Student Grandmaster Cups

RSSU Student Grandmaster Cups Grandmasters Maxim Matlakov from Russia and Yaroslav Zherebukh from Ukraine have achieved victories in the 7th round of the Young Grandmasters RSSU Cup and extended the to a full point ahead of the rest of the field. Matlakov defeated his compatriot Vladimir Belous, while Zherebukh outplayed Ray Robson from USA, who […]
2 young phenoms share Groningen lead

Standings after 6 rounds Nr Naam Score Federatie M/V Rating TPR W-We WP SB 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 GM Zherebukh, Yaroslav 5.0 UKR M 2594 2738 +1.06 21.5 17.0 1 1 1 1 ½ ½ 2 GM Rapport, Richard 5.0 HUN M 2534 2691 +1.15 21.5 17.0 1 1 0 1 1 […]
Zherebukh maintains lead in Groningen

Leaders after 5 rounds Nr Naam Score Federatie Rating TPR W-We WP SB PS 1 2 3 4 5 1 GM Zherebukh, Yaroslav 4.5 UKR 2594 2799 +1.02 15.5 13.5 14.5 1 1 1 1 ½ 2 GM Tiviakov, Sergei 4.0 NED 2650 2719 +0.45 17.0 13.25 13.5 1 1 1 ½ ½ 3 GM […]
Zherebukh perfect after 4 in Groningen

Standings after 4 rounds Nr Naam Score Federatie M/V Rating TPR W-We WP SB 1 2 3 4 1 GM Zherebukh, Yaroslav 4.0 UKR M 2594 3113 +0.94 9.0 9.0 1 1 1 1 2 GM Tiviakov, Sergei 3.5 NED M 2650 2786 +0.53 10.0 8.5 1 1 1 ½ 3 GM Hess, Robert L […]
3 remain perfect at Schaakfestival Groningen

Leaders after 3 rounds Nr Naam Score Federatie M/V Rating TPR W-We WP SB 4 1 GM Tiviakov, Sergei 3.0 NED M 2650 3142 +0.63 5.0 5.0 2 GM Zherebukh, Yaroslav 3.0 UKR M 2594 3103 +0.68 5.0 5.0 3 IM Poetsch, Hagen 3.0 GER M 2408 3037 +1.12 3.5 3.5 4 GM Hess, Robert […]
One wrong move and you go home

YAROSLAV ZHEREBUKH: I DON’T WANT TO GO HOME SO FAR The youngest participant of the World Cup Jaroslav Zherebukh (the Ukraine) defeated the Azeri chess player Shakhriyar Mamedjarov and qualified to the next round. At the press conference his coach Baadur Jobava joined when answering the questions from the journalists. — Jaroslav, you are the […]
I try not to bend under pressure

YAROSLAV ZHEREBUKH: I TRY NOT TO BEND UNDER THE BURDEN The Ukrainian Grandmaster Yaroslav Zherebukh told the journalists about himself and the 1st game drawn against Shakhriyar Mamedyarov from Azerbaijan. — Among all representatives of Ukraine at the World Cup, you must be less known. Tell us anything about yourself that you consider necessary for […]