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19.06.2007
'AeroSvit 2007'
Round 2 results: L.Dominguez – A.Shirov 0:1, S.Rublevsky – P.Svidler 1/2, P.Eljanov – S.Karjakin 0:1, V.Ivanchuk – L.-D.Nisipeanu 1:0, D.Jakovenko – K.Sasikiran 1:0, L.van Wely – A.Onischuk 0:1. Shirov took the lead with 2/2.
more [source: www.ukrchess.org.ua]
19.06.2007
Voronezh 2007 Chess Festival
GM Alexander Lastin is a single leader after 6th round with 5.5 points, N.Kabanov, S.Azarov and F.Amonatov scored 5.
more [source: www.relex.ru]
19.06.2007
'Keystone' to Become Stronger
Ukrainian 'Keystone' team of Kiev that won national championship easily, intends to strengthen its staff by two outstanding players before the European Club Cup. GM V.Baklan, the captain, says the team may be interested in Vladimir Kramnik, Peter Svidler, Levon Aronian and Vassily Ivanchuk.
more [source: glavred.info]
18.06.2007
'Royal Tournament' in Romania
Round 3 results: Khalifman - Mecking 1-0, Vaganian - Ribli, Sokolov - Chiburdanidze, Beliavsky - Suba and Portisch - Timman - draws, Andersson - bye. Vaganian scored 2.5/3, Khalifman 2/2.
more [source: www.frsah.ro]
18.06.2007
Naum Dymarsky has passed away
As 'Echo of Moscow' Radio reports, Naum Alexandrovich Dymarsky, the famous sports commentator, died at the age of 85.
more [source: www.echo.msk.ru]
18.06.2007
'Gorenje 2007'
Round 6 results: I.Ivanisevic – V.Iordachescu 1-0, P.Nicolic – M.Stojanovic 1-0, A.Karpov – B.Damljanovic 1/2, S.Atalik – K.Georgiev 1/2, D.Pavasovic – M.Roiz 1/2. Standings: Karpov, Roiz, Ivanisevic and Atalik 4/6, Damljanovic 3.5, Nicolic 3, Georgiev, Iordachescu and Stojanovic 2, Pavasovic 1.5.
more [source: www.chessdom.com]
18.06.2007
'AeroSvit 2007'
1st round results: L.Dominguez – L.van Wely 1-0, A.Shirov – S.Rublevsky 1-0, P.Svidler – P.Eljanov 1/2, S.Karjakin – V.Ivanchuk 1/2, L.-D.Nisipeanu – D.Jakovenko 1/2, K.Sasikiran – A.Onischuk 1-0.
more [source: www.ukrchess.org.ua]
18.06.2007
3rd International Rapid Chess Tournament in Odessa
'Pivdenny' Bank Cup will be held in Odessa, Ukraine, on July 4-6. Starring: V.Korchnoi, V.Ivanchuk, A.Grischuk, T.Radjabov, B.Gelfand, A.Shirov, V.Tukmakov, I.Smirin, E.Bacrot and Y.Drozdovskij.
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18.06.2007
Topalov to Play in Mexico?!
On June 24th FIDE Presidential Board will decide whether to admit Veselin Topalov as the ninth player to the World Championship tournament, says Berik Balgabaev, K.Ilyumzhinov's assistant, in his interview to 'Komsomolskaya Pravda' newspaper. Text in Russian.
more [source: www.kp.ru]
18.06.2007
'AeroSvit 2007'
1st round pairs of the 18th cat. round-robin in Foros, Ukraine: L.Dominguez – L.van Wely, A.Shirov – S.Rublevsky, P.Svidler – P.Eljanov, S.Karjakin – V.Ivanchuk, L.-D.Nisipeanu – D.Jakovenko, K.Sasikiran – A.Onischuk. Games will start today at 15:00 Moscow time.
more [source: www.ukrchess.org.ua]
17.06.2007
Voronezh 2007 Chess Festival
GMs A.Lastin and F.Amonatov both scored 4.5 after 5 rounds of Master Open. Eight next followers have 4 points. June 17th was a day off.
more [source: www.relex.ru]
17.06.2007
'Royal Tournament' in Romania
Round 2 results: Timman - Vaganian 0-1, Mecking - Portisch, Ribli - Beliavsky, Suba - Sokolov and Chiburdanidze - Andersson draws, Khalifman - bye. R.Vaganian started with 2/2.
more [source: www.frsah.ro]
17.06.2007
'Gorenje 2007'
Round 5 results: V.Iordachescu – A.Karpov 0-1, S.Atalik – P.Nicolic 1-0, B.Damljanovic – D.Pavasovic 1-0, M.Roiz,– M.Stojanovic 1-0, K.Georgiev – I.Ivanisevic 1/2. The leading trio: Karpov, Roiz and Atalik 3.5/5.
more [source: www.vsk.org.yu]
17.06.2007
Recommended reading: Peter Svidler about Candidates Matches
The candidates matches finished, grandmaster Peter Svidler of St. Petersburg, the participant of the World Championship in Mexico (whom we congratulate heartily with his birthday) was interviewed by A.Kentler. The interview is published in 'Sports Day by Day' newspaper (in Russian).
more [source: sportdaily.ru]
17.06.2007
'Royal Tournament' in Romania
Round 1 results: U.Andersson - M.Suba 1/2; A.Sokolov - Z.Ribli 1/2; A.Beliavsky - J.Timman 1/2; R.Vaganian - E.Mecking 1-0; L.Portisch - A.Khalifman 0-1 (M.Chiburdanidze - bye).
more [source: www.frsah.ro]
17.06.2007
'Gorenje 2007'
Round 4 results: A.Karpov – K.Georgiev 1-0, D.Pavasovic – V.Iordachescu 0-1, B.Damljanovic – M.Stojanovic 1/2, P.Nicolic – M.Roiz 1/2, I.Ivanisevic – S.Atalik 1/2. Karpov scored 2.5/4 to join Roiz, Ivanisevic and Atalik in the leading group.
more [source: www.chessdom.com]
15.06.2007
Voronezh 2007 Chess Festival
Standings after 4 rounds: A.Lastin, F.Amonatov, I.Dmitriev, N.Kabanov, E.Vorobiov and V.Burmakin 3.5/4; 18 players are half a point behind.
more [source: www.relex.ru]
15.06.2007
'Gorenje 2007'
Round 3 results: all the games B.Damljanovic – M.Roiz, V.Iordachescu – M.Stojanovic, S.Atalik – A.Karpov, I.Ivanisevic – P.Nicolic and K.Georgiev – D.Pavasovic were drawn. Roiz, Ivanisevic and Atalik lead with 2/3.
more [source: www.chessdom.com]
15.06.2007
M.Notkin. Best Games of May
IM Maxim Notkin presents best games played in May for evaluation.
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15.06.2007
Voronezh 2007 Chess Festival
GMs Alexander Lastin, Farrukh Amonatov and IM Ivan Smikovski lead with 3/3. 17 chessplayers scored 2.5.
more [source: www.relex.ru]
