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  • Amber, Round 7: Carlsen Crushes Kramnik, Closes On Aronian

    www.thechessmind.net | 19/03/2011 15:22:11 | Reads: 126
    The trends continue at the Amber Tournament: Levon Aronian continues to lead, thanks in part to his opponents' largesse, Magnus Carlsen continues to grind people down, and Vladimir Kramnik continues to play some of the worst chess of his career. Starting with Aronian: he was in real trouble in the rapid game against Boris Gelfand up until Gelfand's 27th move. 27...Nb8 was okay, but 27...Nf6 would...

  • Amber 6ος Γύρος

    chessnewsgr.blogspot.com | 19/03/2011 14:02:00 | Reads: 179
    Ενοποιημένη Βαθμολογία μετά τον έκτο γύρο σε blind και rapid:Aronian 8.5Carlsen 7.5Anand, Grischuk 7Gelfand 6Topalov, Karjakin, Gashimov, Ivanchuk 5.5Kramnik, Nakamura 5 Giri 4BlindGrischuk, Alexander - Aronian, Levon ½-½Ο Grischuk έβαλε το 11.g4, μια ενδιαφέρουσα κίνηση που δεν είχε ξαναπαιχτεί σε...

  • Amber R7: Aronian still leading, Carlsen getting closer

    www.chessvibes.com | 19/03/2011 13:40:56 | Reads: 94
    In the 7th round of the 2011 Amber Blindfold and Rapid Tournament, Magnus Carlsen narrowed the gap with Levon Aronian in the overall standings to half a point. While the tournament leader beat Boris Gelfand 1.5-0.5, Carlsen himself managed to won both games against a struggling Vladimir Kramnik. General info The 20th Amber Blindfold and [...]

  • Amber not theoretical? You must be joking

    www.chessvibes.com | 19/03/2011 12:04:12 | Reads: 112
    Contrary to what’s been said over the years, the Amber Blindfold and Rapid Tournament is a place where lots of opening novelties occur. In the first week of the last edition, the strongest players in the world have been playing the most critical lines, such as the Berlin Wall and the Anti-Moscow Gambit. Issue 115′s [...]

  • 32nd Tournament of Young Talents - Organized by the Beskydian Chess School in Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic

    previews.chessdom.com | 19/03/2011 11:36:19 | Reads: 85
    Beside the official World and European championships, the Chess Talents Tournaments in Frýdek-Místek are without question one of the biggest and most representative events for the European chess youth. The main event of the Festival is the 9-round Swiss tournament of young talents.

  • Amber, Round 6: A Very Brief Summary, Plus a Bonus

    www.thechessmind.net | 19/03/2011 09:51:25 | Reads: 93
    Between Notre Dame basketball and playing about 80 blitz games yesterday, I got a bit slack on blogging. Sorry about that! Anyway, it's time to give a quick sum-up of Round 6 of Amber, and to give a little bonus at the end. So here goes: all the blindfold games were drawn (many of them were exceptionally good and interesting, too) and all the rapid games had a winner. Aronian and Anand both lost...

  • English hopes dashed in Reykjavik - 8

    www.chess.co.uk | 19/03/2011 08:08:00 | Reads: 82
    Malcolm Pein reports on the penultimate round of the MP Open in Reykjavik where both Luke McShane and Simon Williams were defeated.

  • 19th Cup of the Town of Klatovy - 2nd to 10th July at the The Culture House in Klatovy, Czech Republic

    previews.chessdom.com | 19/03/2011 06:11:29 | Reads: 97
    The town, which today has more than 23 thousand inhabitants, is dominated by the famous Black Tower, built between 1547-57, and the twin white towers of the Jesuit church completed in 1679. The town of Klatovy was founded around the year 1260 by King Premysl Otakar II near an old market village.

  • "Θησαυροφυλάκιο παρτίδων" - Richard Reti vs Akiba Rubinstein.

    skakistiko-kafeneio.blogspot.com | 19/03/2011 03:51:00 | Reads: 195
    Richard RetiAkiba RubinsteinΘα παρακολουθήσουμε την πολύ όμορφη παρτίδα ανάμεσα στον Richard Reti με τα λευκά με αντίπαλο τον Akiba Rubinstein με τα μαύρα. Μία παρτίδα "κόσμημα" και συνάμα μία μονομαχία ανάμεσα στην "Κλασική σκακιστική σχολή"...

  • Η μουσική της ημέρας - Κωσταντίνος Βήτα "Το κύμα"

    skakistiko-kafeneio.blogspot.com | 19/03/2011 02:21:00 | Reads: 152
    "Κύματα"Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 – 12/10/1858)Με την όμορφη μουσική από "Το κύμα" του Κωνσταντίνου Βήτα θα "ταξιδέψουμε" μουσικά σήμερα. Κωνσταντίνος ΒήταΚαλημέρα!

  • “Chess Expertise Step by Step Vol. 1: unexpected Tactics” – DVD της ChessBase με τον Στράτο Γρίβα

    www.skakistiko.com | 19/03/2011 01:14:43 | Reads: 133
    Στη σειρά των εκπαιδευτικών DVD της ChessBase προστέθηκε το Chess Expertise Step by Step Vol. 1: unexpected Tactics που παρουσιάζει ο GM Στράτος Γρίβας. Το DVD, που μόλις κυκλοφόρησε από τη γερμανική εταιρεία, καλύπτει τα απαραίτητα πεδία για το...

  • Amber Chess 2011 LIVE! - Amber rapid and blindfold with computer analysis

    www.chessdom.com | 18/03/2011 18:16:51 | Reads: 72
    The 20th edition of Amber Chess will be with live games and analysis by Stockfish 2.0.1 via the Chessdom / Chessbomb live games platform. Join us for live action at 14:30 CET!

  • Σκακιστικοί γρίφοι (1)

    kallitexniko-skaki.blogspot.com | 18/03/2011 17:46:00 | Reads: 233
    Εκτός από τις σκακιστικές συνθέσεις (τα σκακιστικά προβλήματα), υπάρχουν πάρα πολλοί σκακιστικοί γρίφοι, που χρησιμοποιούν σκακιέρες και πεσσούς, αλλά το θέμα τους είναι βασικά μαθηματικό.Οι πεσσοί έχουν διαφορετικές...

  • Σκακιστικός Όμιλος Σουφλίου

    skakistasholeia.blogspot.com | 18/03/2011 16:31:00 | Reads: 191
    ****Ξεκινάμε από σήμερα μια προσπάθεια παρουσίασης των σκακιστικών ομίλων στη χώρα μας. Για αρχή επιλέξαμε έναν νεοιδρυθέντα σύλλογο (το 2008), τον Σκακιστικό Όμιλο Σουφλίου. Η ακριτική ομάδα του νομού Έβρου έχει να...

  • 4ο και 10ο Ζωγράφου

    skakistasholeia.blogspot.com | 18/03/2011 16:20:00 | Reads: 137
    Συνέχεια αποτελεσμάτων εσωτερικού πρωταθλήματος:Δ' όμιλος (προχωρημένων)1. Χριστοφοράτος Γεράσιμος 4,52. Γρατσίας Γιάννης 43. Λιάκας Δημήτρης 3,54. Νικολακάκος Σωτήρης 15. Κακοσέος Γιώργος 16. Σαραντόπουλος Ανδρέας 1