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Levon Aronian extended his lead to a point over Magnus Carlsen after the 9th Round of the final Amber tournament. Aronian beat Vladimir Kramnik whilst Magnus Carlsen drew 1-1 with World Champion Anand. Malcolm Pein takes a look.
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Levon Aronian drew twice against Sergey Karjakin - and was close to winning the first game - and thereby secured first place in the 20th and final Amber Blindfold & Rapid tournament in Monte Carlo. This was his third victory in this tournament, which he also won in 2008 and 2009. He clinched first after the blindfold round when Magnus Carlsen lost an amazing game to Boris Gelfand. Carlsen...
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The 5th International Chess Tournament, dedicated to the memory of Georgy Agzamov, the first grandmaster of Uzbekistan, is currently ongoing at the Central House of Officers of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Tashkent.
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Το 1ο Ανοιχτό Τουρνουά διοργανώνει ο Σ.O. Περιστερίου στο εντευκτήριο του Κρέσνας 80-82 (Γήπεδο Ατρομήτου)- Μετρό-σταθμός Άγιος Αντώνιος.Το τουρνουά θα είναι ελβετικό 7 γύρων με χρόνο σκέψης 1 ώρα και 30' λεπτά ανά παίκτη για...
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Levon Aronian took clear first in the final Amber tournament with 15.5/22 a point clear of Magnus Carlsen. A major part of his win was an undefeated 8.5/11 in the blindfold section. A major advance on the 5 points he scored last year. Magnus Carlsen scored 5/11 in the blindfold but absolutely dominated the rapid with 9.5/11 (a record score). World Champion Viswanathan Anand finished in third on...
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Levon Aronian took clear first in the final Amber tournament with 15.5/22 a point clear of Magnus Carlsen. A major part of his win was an undefeated 8.5/11 in the blindfold section. A major advance on the 5 points he scored last year. Magnus Carlsen scored 5/11 in the blindfold but absolutely dominated the rapid with 9.5/11 (a record score). World Champion Viswanathan Anand finished in third on...
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Η Τοπική Ένωση Σκακιστικών Σωματείων Δυτικής Ελλάδας σε συνέχεια της προκήρυξης της Ελληνικής Σκακιστικής Ομοσπονδίας των Πανελληνίων Ατομικών Πρωταθλημάτων Παίδων Κορασίδων 2011, προκηρύσσει το Ατομικό ...
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The Sicilian Accelerated Dragon was once again in a key encounter on the board in a strong league - this time in Denmark. GM Henrik Danielsen presents his game against Jonny Hector from the Danish league.
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Levon Aronian won the 20th and last Amber Blindfold and Rapid Tournament. In the blindfold session of the last round, he drew against Sergey Karjakin while his main rival Magnus Carlsen lost to Boris Gelfand. The final rapid session has started moments ago but everything has been decided already: Aronian is also the winner of [...]
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The 12th European Individual Chess Championship is open to all players representing the Chess Federations which comprise the European Chess Union (FIDE zones 1.1 to 1.10) regardless of their title or rating. There is no limit of participants per federation.
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Εξαιρετικά μαχητικός ήταν ο Θ. Μαστροβασίλης στην χθεσινή του παρτίδα όμως δεν τα κατάφερε τελικά… Play online chess/**/if ((typeof ichess_create)!='undefined')/**/{o=new...
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ΣΚ. Όνομα ΕΛΟ Αποτ. Όνομα ΕΛΟ 1 7 Μπενάτσης Α. 1340 1 1 Παππάς Μ. 1967 1 2 2 Παπαγεωργίου Γ. 1959 1 1 Ζιοβίρης Γ. 1000 12 3 14 Μπλέτσιος Δ. 1000 1 1 Καίσαρης Ε 1858 3 4 16 Γεωργίου Α. 1000 1 1 ...
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Παίζει ο λευκός και νικά.FEN: 7k/1p4pP/B1N3P1/K1P5/P1P5/8/P7/8 b - - 0 5Filipp Semjonovich BondarenkoL'Italia Scacchistica 19794ος τιμητικός έπαινοςPhilipp Semjonovich Bondarenko (21.10.1905 - 08.02.1993) ========================================Η λύση:1.Ra7-a8+ Sf7-d8 2.Ra8xd8+ Qf6xd8+ 3.Sc6xd8 Bd2-a5+ 4.Kb6xa5 Sd4-c6! 5.Sd8xc6a) 5. ... b7xa6 6.Ka5-b6...
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The death of the 7th World Champion, Vasily Smyslov (1921-2010), was one of the greatest chess losses of the last year. Today Smyslov would have celebrated his 90th birthday, and for this occasion we cross-post an article published on Chess in Translation in January of this year. By Colin McGourty The death of the 7th World Champion, [...]
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KAPPA-51 TOURNAMENT Round 2 on 2011/03/25 at 18:00 Bo. SNo. Name Pts Res. Pts Name SNo. 1 8 Diatsintos Ilias 1 1 IM Kamenets Anatolij 1 [...]