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VN to host three international chess tourneys this year

VN to host three international chess tourneys this year February, 06 2012 11:22:29 HA NOI – Viet Nam will organise three international chess competitions this year.The first one, HDBank Cup Open Chess Tournament, will be held fro…

Cheparinov wins 34th Bulgarian Open

Ivan Cheparinov wins the Georgi Tringov MemorialThe 34th Bulgarian Open Chess Championship 2012 – Georgi Tringov Memorial, organized by the Bulgarian Chess Federation, the Chess Club Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Plovdiv Municipality, was held from 29th Janu…

Cheparinov wins 34th Bulgarian Open

Ivan Cheparinov wins the Georgi Tringov MemorialThe 34th Bulgarian Open Chess Championship 2012 – Georgi Tringov Memorial, organized by the Bulgarian Chess Federation, the Chess Club Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Plovdiv Municipality, was held from 29th Janu…

Georgi Tringov Memorial – Round Eight

Georgi Tringov Memorial – Round EightThe 34th Bulgarian Open Chess Championship 2012 – Georgi Tringov Memorial, organized by the Bulgarian Chess Federation, the Chess Club Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Plovdiv Municipality, is taking place from 29th Januar…

Georgi Tringov Memorial – Round Six

Branko TadicThe 34th Bulgarian Open Chess Championship 2012 – Georgi Tringov Memorial, organized by the Bulgarian Chess Federation, the Chess Club Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Plovdiv Municipality, is taking place from 29th January to 5th February in Novote…

5th Colombo International Chess Festival ‘ 2012

5th Colombo International Chess Festival ‘ 2012 On behalf of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, the Passed Pawn Chess Club is organizing the 5th Colombo International Chess Festival 2012, an International Rating Open Chess event for the 5th successive …

15th Metropolitan Chess FIDE Invitational

15th Metropolitan Chess FIDE InvitationalMetropolitan Chess, Inc. is hosting an International Master norm round robin tournament from January 25th to 29th of 2012. This tournament is the 15th in its series and is being held in Suite C1002 of the Califo…

2nd Ferdowsi International Chess Open Tournament

2nd Ferdowsi International Chess Open TournamentThe 2nd Ferdowsi International Chess Open Tournament is set to take place from 9th to 20th February in Mashhad, Iran. The Chess Association of “Khorasan–Razavi” province on behalf of I.R.Iran Ches…

NordWest-Cup in Bad Zwischenahn

NordWest-Cup in Bad ZwischenahnThe 14th NordWest-Cup will be played from 26th to 29th January in the “Wandelhalle” Bad Zwischenahns. The 7-round Swiss event is organized by the SK Union Oldenburg and SC Schwarzer Springer Bad Zwischenahn. Current…

34th Bulgarian Open

Georgi Tringov Memorial 2012The 34th Bulgarian Open Chess Championship 2012 – Georgi Tringov Memorial is organized by the Bulgarian Chess Federation, the Chess Club Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Plovdiv Municipality from 29th January to 5th February in Novot…

3°Torneo Internazionale di Scacchi Forni di Sopra

3°Torneo Internazionale di Scacchi Forni di Sopra – Dolomiti – 16-23 giugno 2012″Dove la qualita’ costa poco”50 Euro pensione completa, iscrizione euro 55!! – 10.000 euro di montepremi e la possibilita’ di giocare con diversi GM e MI. Un torneo da no…

25th MLK chess tourney held Monday in Normal

25th MLK chess tourney held Monday in NormalBy Phyllis CoulterPosted: Monday, January 16, 2012 5:28 pmNORMAL — Garrett Scott was 19 when he heard the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the nation’s capitol, dreaming of a world where people would be judge…

MLK chess tournament draws 120 entrants

Chess tournament draws 120 entrantsMonday, January 16, 2012 4:30 pm | Updated: 4:44 pm, Mon Jan 16, 2012.About 120 people took part in the annual Martin Luther King Jr. “I Have a Dream” Chess Tournament Monday at Ponderosa Junior High School.Dozens of …

Saric claims first place in Open Bosnjaci 2012

IM Sinisa Saric claims first place in Open Bosnjaci 2012The 17th Open Bošnjaci was held from 3rd to 9th January in Bošnjaci, Croatia. The tournament was played over nine rounds of Swiss system and rated with FIDE.116 players competed and among them w…

Chennai Open Round 8 – Aleksandrov and Yu Ruiyuan share lead

Chennai Open Round 8 – Aleksandrov and Yu Ruiyuan share leadTop seed Aleksandrov Aleksej (Belarus) led the table along with Yu Ruiyuan (China) with 7.0 points after the eighth round of the SDAT – RMK 4th Chennai Open 2012 International Grandmaster …

35th San Sebastian City International Chess Tournament

35th San Sebastian City International Chess TournamentDates: 31st of march to 7th of april 2012Venue: Gros Xake Taldea. Anoeta passeig, 20. Donostia- San Sebastián (Frontón Karmelo Balda)Rounds: 9Rate of Play: 90 minutes + 30 sec/moveEntry fee: Gener…

Serious norm chances at Northern California International

Leaders after 7 rounds# Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Rd 8 Total1 GM Sam Shankland 2565 W32 W28 D18 W13 D3 W12 W9 ~2 6.02 IM Marc Arnold 2482 W59 D38 D14 W21 D10 W16 W11 ~1 5.53 GM Yury Shulman 2598 W3…

Norm hunt in Northern California continues

Leaders after 6 rounds# Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Total1 GM Sam Shankland 2565 W35 W25 D23 W13 D3 W6 ~2 5.02 GM Georg Meier 2671 W32 D14 W29 W19 D6 D7 ~1 4.53 GM Yury Shulman 2598 W33 W40 D11 W23 …

Northern California International round 7

Round 7 pairingsBd Res White Player Name Res Black Player Name1 GM Sam Shankland (2565 : 5.0) – GM Georg Meier (2671 : 4.5)2 SM Faik Aleskerov (2362 : 4.5) – GM Yury Shulman (2598 : 4.5)3 GM Axel Bachmann (2560 : 4.5) – IM Marc Arnold (2482 :…

37th Abierto Internacional Ciudad de Sevilla

37th Abierto Internacional Ciudad de SevillaThe 37th Abierto Internacional Ciudad de Sevilla is set to take place from 7th to 15th January in Sevilla, Spain. This year’s tournament is dedicated to the memory of José Félix Domínguez Corrales.The pl…

Northern California International Update

Leaders after 3 rounds1 GM Axel Bachmann 2560 W32 W17 W14 ~2 3.02 IM Greg Shahade 2463 W43 W21 W11 ~1 3.03 FM Farai Mandizha 2404 W46 W25 W12 ~4 3.04 GM Georg Meier 2671 W31 D15 W28 ~3 2.55 GM Yury Shulman 2598 W50 W26 …

Open Agusta Aragón Stadium Casablanca – Round Seven

Open Agusta Aragón Stadium Casablanca – Round SevenThe 5th Open Agusta Aragón Stadium Casablanca is taking place from 23rd to 31st December at the Stadium Casablanca in Zaragoza, Spain. The 9-round Swiss event features a prize fund of 8000 EUR with…

XXI Magistral de Elgoibar de Ajedrez

XXI Magistral de Elgoibar de AjedrezThe Azeri Grandmaster Azer Mirzoev won the XXI Magistral Elgoibar tournament that has taken place on 14-20th December in Guipúzcoa, Spain. He successfully defended the trophy that he won last year. Six-times cham…

Hrvoje Stevic Claims Zadar Open

Hrvoje Stevic Claims Zadar OpenInternational Chess Tournament Zadar Open took place on 11-17th December at the Falkensteiner Hotels & Resorts Borik in Zadar, Croatia. The tournament consisted of two groups, Open A for the players rated above 230…

Zadar Open Round 8

Zadar Open Round 8International Chess Tournament Zadar Open is taking place on 11-17th December at the Falkensteiner Hotels & Resorts Borik in Zadar, Croatia. The tournament consists of two groups, Open A for the players rated above 2300 FIDE an…

5th Open Agusta Aragón Stadium Casablanca

5th Open Agusta Aragón Stadium CasablancaThe 5th Open Agusta Aragón Stadium Casablanca is scheduled to take place from 23rd to 31st December at the Stadium Casablanca in Zaragoza, Spain. The 9-round Swiss event will feature a prize fund of 8000 EUR…

IM Matej Šebenik leader in Zadar Open

IM Matej Šebenik leader in Zadar OpenInternational Chess Tournament Zadar Open is taking place on 11-17th December at the Falkensteiner Hotels & Resorts Borik in Zadar, Croatia. The tournament consists of two groups, Open A for the players rated…

GM Ibragim Khamrakulov winner in Santander

GM Ibragim Khamrakulov winner in SantanderThe 14th Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Ciudad de Santander was organized by ADACAN on 10th December in Santander, Spain. 54 players competed in the 8-rounds rapid event. GM Ibragim Khamrakulov took a clear …

Zadar Open 2011

Zadar Open 2011International Chess Tournament Zadar Open is taking place on 11-17th December at the Falkensteiner Hotels & Resorts Borik in Zadar, Croatia.The tournament consists of two groups, Open A for the players rated above 2300 FIDE and Open …

2012 Northern California International

2012 Northern California InternationalPresented by NorCal House of Chess Dates: January 2nd – January 8thLocation: NorCal House of Chess at Northwestern Polyt…

CCSCSL Invitational round 4 LIVE

Round 4Table White Score Fed. Rating Black Score Fed. Rating Result 1 IM Krush, Irina 1.5 USA 2476 WGM Abrahamyan, Tatev 1.5 USA 2264 2 GM Diamant, Andre 3.0 BRA 2489 IM Arnold, Marc T 2.0 USA 2504 3 GM Amanov, Mesgen 2.0 TKM 2524 IM Young, Ang…

CCSCSL Invitational: Day 2 Recap

For more information, please contact:Mike WilmeringCommunications SpecialistChess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louismwilmering@saintlouischessclub.orgFor Immediate ReleaseCCSCSL Invitational: Day 2 RecapBy GM Ben FinegoldSAINT LOUIS, December 1,…

2012 FIJI INTERNATIONAL OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP

2012 FIJI INTERNATIONAL OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP Dates: May 5 to 11 Venue: Peninsula International Hotel, Suva, Fiji Format & Time Control: 9-Round Swiss with time con…

CCSCSL Invitational round 2

Round 2 pairingsTable White Score Fed. Rating Black Score Fed. Rating 1 IM Young, Angelo 0.0 PHI 2350 IM Krush, Irina 0.5 USA 2476 2 IM Arnold, Marc T 1.0 USA 2504 IM Shahade, Gregory 1.0 USA 2459 3 WGM Abrahamyan, Tatev 0.0 USA 2264 IM…

Full point lead for Gupta Vizag GM International Open Chess Championship

Vizag GM International Open Chess Championship is taking place from from 23rd November to 1st December, 2011 at Swarnabharathi Indoor Stadium in Resapuvanipalem, Visakhapatnam, AP, India. The 11-round Swiss tournament with 198 participants is organi…


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