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23.07.2007 40th Biel Chess Festival
Teimour Radjabov won the Gala Blitz event yesterday. Quarterfinals: T.Radjabov – A.Onischuk 1.5-0.5, J.Polgar – A.Grischuk 2-0, A.Motylev – M.Carlsen 2-0, L.van Wely – A.Karpov 2-0. Semifinals: T.Radjabov – J.Polgar 2-1 on tie-break, A.Motylev –L.van Wely 2-0. Final: T.Radjabov – A.Motylev 1.5-0.5. GM Tournament starts today at 14:00 local time. Pairings of the 1st round: Onischuk – Radjabov, Grischuk – Motylev, Pelletier – Avrukh, van Wely – Polgar and Carlsen – Bu.
more [source: www.bielchessfestival.ch]

22.07.2007 North Urals Cup 2007
Round 1 shows fighting mood of players: A.Ushenina – A.Galliamova 1-0, A.Stefanofa – E.Paehtz 1-0, K.Lahno – Zhu Chen 1/2, N.Pogonina – Zhao Xue 0-1, Hou Yifan – A.Muzychuk 0-1.
more [source: www.northuralscup.ru]

22.07.2007 Czech Open 2007
46 players scored 2 points after two rounds in Open A, three St. Petersburg IMs among them: A.Shimanov, Ju.Bibik and WIM Iu.Gromova who defeated two GMs already – V.Malinin and V.Shtyrenkov. A.Smirnov scored 1.5.
more [source: www.czechopen.net]

22.07.2007 North Urals Cup 2007
Round 1 pairings: A.Ushenina UKR – A.Galliamova RUS, A.Stefanofa BUL – E.Paehtz GER, K.Lahno UKR – Zhu Chen QAT, N.Pogonina RUS – Zhao Xue CHN, Hou Yifan CHN – A.Muzychuk SLO. Games start at 13:00 Moscow time today.
more [source: www.northuralscup.ru]

22.07.2007 40th Biel Chess Festival
Ten famous grandmasters will play in the main event of the traditional chess festival in Biel, Switzerland, starting tomorrow: T.Radjabov AZE 2746, A.Grischuk RUS 2726, M.Carlsen NOR 2710, Ju.Polgar HUN 2707, Bu Xiangzhi CHN 2685, L.van Wely NED 2679, A.Onischuk USA 2650, A.Motylev RUS 2648, B.Avrukh ISR 2645 and Y.Pelletier SUI 2591. GMs Anatoly Karpov RUS and Florian Jenny SUI will join them today in the Gala Blitz tournament.
more [source: www.bielchessfestival.ch]

21.07.2007 Czech Open 2007
The main events of the tremendous chess festival in Pardubice, Czech Republic, have started yesterday. GMs Vasilios Kotronias (GRE, 2602) and Boris Grachev (RUS, 2601) are at the head of the field in the Open A (429 players). St. Petersburg fraction in A and B tournaments is about 30 players, mostly young. IMs A.Shimanov (2428), A.Ivanov (2421), A.Smirnov (2410), Ju.Bibik (2328), S.Bystrov (2317) and WIM Iu.Gromova (2201) won their games in round 1 (Open A).
more [source: www.czechopen.net]

21.07.2007 Montreal 2007
Round 2 results: P.Eljanov – M.Bluvshtein 1/2, P.Charbonneau – V.Ivanchuk 1/2, G.Kamsky – K.Miton 1-0, N.Short – P.Harikrishna 0-1, E.Sutovsky – S.Tiviakov 0-1. Harikrishna took the lead with 2/2, Short and Sutovsky lost both their games.
more [source: www.fqechecs.qc.ca]

21.07.2007 IV Torneo Continental de Ajedrez, Colombia
Grandmaster Julio Granda Zuñiga of Peru became the champion of the American continent with 8/11, having edged on tie-break GMs V.Akobian USA, A.Ivanov USA, D.Lima BRA and IM E.Iturrizaga VEN. The five will play in the World Cup in Khanty Mansiysk. 8 players who scored 7.5 points have determined in play-off games two more participants of the World Cup: IM E.Matsuura BRA and GM F.Peralta ARG.
more [source: chess-results.com]

20.07.2007 Kirsan Ilyumzhinov: Chess at Olympiads and on TV
Chess has got big chances to be included into the program of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympiad, said FIDE President at a press-conference today. Also, he announced a show "Stars over the chess board" to appear on one of the national TV channels, with $1,000,000 prize for winners. (In Russian).
more [source: www.rian.ru]

20.07.2007 Compulsory Chess Lessons are Real?
Boris Gryzlov, Speaker of the State Duma, and other official persons said that compulsory chess lessons may be introduced in Russian schools to improve progress of schoolchildren. They report that the Ministry of Education and Science support the idea to include chess into educational standards. (In Russian).
more [source: www.regnum.ru]

20.07.2007 A Curious Coincidence of Dates
A Curious Coincidence of Dates On 20th of July 1924, just the same day when FIDE was established in Paris, a "live chess" game was played on Palace Square (Uritsky Square in 1924) in St. Petersburg. Maestro Petr Romanovsky played White (military sailors), and maestro Ilya Rabinovich played Black (Red Army soldiers). The weather was fine, and the show gathered about 8 thousand spectators. The duel lasted more than 5 hours and ended in a draw on move 67.

20.07.2007 Today is the International Day of Chess!
We congratulate all our readers and chessplayers with the International Day of Chess! It is devoted to establishing of FIDE in 1924 this day. Now we celebrate this holiday for the 42nd time. Play chess!

20.07.2007 North Urals Cup 2007
North Urals Cup 2007 An opening ceremony of the 5th women's supertournament in Krasnoturinsk, Sverdlovsk Region, will take place tomorrow. A very strong cast will play this year: Hou Yifan CHN 2523, Zhu Chen QAT 2522, A.Ushenina UKR 2502, Zhao Xue CHN 2500, A.Stefanofa BUL 2481, A.Galliamova RUS 2467, E.Paehtz GER 2457, A.Muzychuk SLO 2456, K.Lahno UKR 2450 and N.Pogonina RUS 2429. Round 1 will start on Sunday at 15:00 local time.
more [source: www.northuralscup.ru]

20.07.2007 Montreal 2007 Chess Festival
Empresa Tournament round 1 results: P.Eljanov – P.Charbonneau 1-0, M.Bluvshtein – G.Kamsky 1/2, K.Miton – N.Short 1-0, P.Harikrishna – E.Sutovsky 1-0, S.Tiviakov – V.Ivanchuk 1/2.
more [source: www.fqechecs.qc.ca]

20.07.2007 IV Torneo Continental de Ajedrez, Colombia
Leading standings after round 10: J.Granda Zuñiga PER, V.Akobian USA, A.Ivanov USA and D.Lima BRA 7.5/10, G.Veskovi BRA, S.Kudrin USA, E.Cordova PER, P.Lafuente ARG and E.Iturrizaga VEN - 7.
more [source: chess-results.com]

19.07.2007 "Inautomarket Open 2007" in Minsk is Over
Leading final standings: GMs A.Zhigalko BLR and D.Bocharov RUS - 7.5/9; D.Khismatullin RUS, E.Miroshnichenko UKR, S.Vysochin UKR and S.Zhigalko BLR - 7. Best scores of St. Petersburg players: GM D.Yevseev, FM G.Pankov and V.Frolochkin - 6 points, IM. S.Sivokho 5.5.
more [source: www.chess.by]

19.07.2007 Today is the birthday of V.N.Tikhomirova!
Vera Nikolaevna Tikhomirova is a master of sports, four times Russian Federation champion, a brilliant chess organizer having played an exceptional role in developing chess in our country. We congratulate her and wish good health and continuing active chess life! See photos by B.Dolmatovsky and a text by B.Spassky published earlier in the "64 – Chess Review" (in Russian).
read article

19.07.2007 Montreal 2007 Chess Festival
Montreal 2007 Chess Festival The traditional chess festival starts today in Montreal, Canada. It includes the Open Championship of Quebec, MonRoi Grand Prix for women and the 8th Empresa International Chess Tournament. Ten grandmasters take part: 1. P.Eljanov UKR 2701, 2. M.Bluvshtein CAN 2520, 3. K.Miton POL 2648, 4. P.Harikrishna IND 2664, 5. S.Tiviakov NED 2648, 6. V.Ivanchuk UKR 2762, 7. E.Sutovsky ISR 2656, 8. N.Short ENG 2683, 9. G.Kamsky USA 2718, 10. P.Charbonneau CAN 2503. The event finishes on July 28th.
more [source: www.fqechecs.qc.ca]

19.07.2007 IV Torneo Continental de Ajedrez, Colombia
IV Torneo Continental de Ajedrez, Colombia Leading standings after round 9: V.Akobian USA and A.Ivanov USA 7/9, J.Granda Zuñiga PER, G.Veskovi BRA, M.Leon Hoyos MEX, S.Kudrin USA, E.Cordova PER, D.Lima BRA, R.Felgaer ARG and A.Iturrizaga VEN - 6.5.
more [source: chess-results.com]

18.07.2007 Recommended reading: V.Tukmakov about Ukrainian Chess
Grandmaster Vladimir Tukmakov, Chief Trainer of the Ukrainian national team is interviewed by the 'Reporter' news agency (in Russian).
more [source: www.reporter.com.ua]

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Powered By Mnogosearch	NEWS ARCHIVE 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 january february march april may june july august september oktober november december 23.07.2007 40th Biel Chess Festival Teimour Radjabov won the Gala Blitz event yesterday. Quarterfinals: T.Radjabov – A.Onischuk 1.5-0.5, J.Polgar – A.Grischuk 2-0, A.Motylev – M.Carlsen 2-0, L.van Wely – A.Karpov 2-0. Semifinals: T.Radjabov – J.Polgar 2-1 on tie-break, A.Motylev –L.van Wely 2-0. Final: T.Radjabov – A.Motylev 1.5-0.5. GM Tournament starts today at 14:00 local time. Pairings of the 1st round: Onischuk – Radjabov, Grischuk – Motylev, Pelletier – Avrukh, van Wely – Polgar and Carlsen – Bu. more [source: www.bielchessfestival.ch] 22.07.2007 North Urals Cup 2007 Round 1 shows fighting mood of players: A.Ushenina – A.Galliamova 1-0, A.Stefanofa – E.Paehtz 1-0, K.Lahno – Zhu Chen 1/2, N.Pogonina – Zhao Xue 0-1, Hou Yifan – A.Muzychuk 0-1. more [source: www.northuralscup.ru] 22.07.2007 Czech Open 2007 46 players scored 2 points after two rounds in Open A, three St. Petersburg IMs among them: A.Shimanov, Ju.Bibik and WIM Iu.Gromova who defeated two GMs already – V.Malinin and V.Shtyrenkov. A.Smirnov scored 1.5. more [source: www.czechopen.net] 22.07.2007 North Urals Cup 2007 Round 1 pairings: A.Ushenina UKR – A.Galliamova RUS, A.Stefanofa BUL – E.Paehtz GER, K.Lahno UKR – Zhu Chen QAT, N.Pogonina RUS – Zhao Xue CHN, Hou Yifan CHN – A.Muzychuk SLO. Games start at 13:00 Moscow time today. more [source: www.northuralscup.ru] 22.07.2007 40th Biel Chess Festival Ten famous grandmasters will play in the main event of the traditional chess festival in Biel, Switzerland, starting tomorrow: T.Radjabov AZE 2746, A.Grischuk RUS 2726, M.Carlsen NOR 2710, Ju.Polgar HUN 2707, Bu Xiangzhi CHN 2685, L.van Wely NED 2679, A.Onischuk USA 2650, A.Motylev RUS 2648, B.Avrukh ISR 2645 and Y.Pelletier SUI 2591. GMs Anatoly Karpov RUS and Florian Jenny SUI will join them today in the Gala Blitz tournament. more [source: www.bielchessfestival.ch] 21.07.2007 Czech Open 2007 The main events of the tremendous chess festival in Pardubice, Czech Republic, have started yesterday. GMs Vasilios Kotronias (GRE, 2602) and Boris Grachev (RUS, 2601) are at the head of the field in the Open A (429 players). St. Petersburg fraction in A and B tournaments is about 30 players, mostly young. IMs A.Shimanov (2428), A.Ivanov (2421), A.Smirnov (2410), Ju.Bibik (2328), S.Bystrov (2317) and WIM Iu.Gromova (2201) won their games in round 1 (Open A). more [source: www.czechopen.net] 21.07.2007 Montreal 2007 Round 2 results: P.Eljanov – M.Bluvshtein 1/2, P.Charbonneau – V.Ivanchuk 1/2, G.Kamsky – K.Miton 1-0, N.Short – P.Harikrishna 0-1, E.Sutovsky – S.Tiviakov 0-1. Harikrishna took the lead with 2/2, Short and Sutovsky lost both their games. more [source: www.fqechecs.qc.ca] 21.07.2007 IV Torneo Continental de Ajedrez, Colombia Grandmaster Julio Granda Zuñiga of Peru became the champion of the American continent with 8/11, having edged on tie-break GMs V.Akobian USA, A.Ivanov USA, D.Lima BRA and IM E.Iturrizaga VEN. The five will play in the World Cup in Khanty Mansiysk. 8 players who scored 7.5 points have determined in play-off games two more participants of the World Cup: IM E.Matsuura BRA and GM F.Peralta ARG. more [source: chess-results.com] 20.07.2007 Kirsan Ilyumzhinov: Chess at Olympiads and on TV Chess has got big chances to be included into the program of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympiad, said FIDE President at a press-conference today. Also, he announced a show "Stars over the chess board" to appear on one of the national TV channels, with $1,000,000 prize for winners. (In Russian). more [source: www.rian.ru] 20.07.2007 Compulsory Chess Lessons are Real? Boris Gryzlov, Speaker of the State Duma, and other official persons said that compulsory chess lessons may be introduced in Russian schools to improve progress of schoolchildren. They report that the Ministry of Education and Science support the idea to include chess into educational standards. (In Russian). more [source: www.regnum.ru] 20.07.2007 A Curious Coincidence of Dates A Curious Coincidence of Dates On 20th of July 1924, just the same day when FIDE was established in Paris, a "live chess" game was played on Palace Square (Uritsky Square in 1924) in St. Petersburg. Maestro Petr Romanovsky played White (military sailors), and maestro Ilya Rabinovich played Black (Red Army soldiers). The weather was fine, and the show gathered about 8 thousand spectators. The duel lasted more than 5 hours and ended in a draw on move 67. 20.07.2007 Today is the International Day of Chess! We congratulate all our readers and chessplayers with the International Day of Chess! It is devoted to establishing of FIDE in 1924 this day. Now we celebrate this holiday for the 42nd time. Play chess! 20.07.2007 North Urals Cup 2007 North Urals Cup 2007 An opening ceremony of the 5th women's supertournament in Krasnoturinsk, Sverdlovsk Region, will take place tomorrow. A very strong cast will play this year: Hou Yifan CHN 2523, Zhu Chen QAT 2522, A.Ushenina UKR 2502, Zhao Xue CHN 2500, A.Stefanofa BUL 2481, A.Galliamova RUS 2467, E.Paehtz GER 2457, A.Muzychuk SLO 2456, K.Lahno UKR 2450 and N.Pogonina RUS 2429. Round 1 will start on Sunday at 15:00 local time. more [source: www.northuralscup.ru] 20.07.2007 Montreal 2007 Chess Festival Empresa Tournament round 1 results: P.Eljanov – P.Charbonneau 1-0, M.Bluvshtein – G.Kamsky 1/2, K.Miton – N.Short 1-0, P.Harikrishna – E.Sutovsky 1-0, S.Tiviakov – V.Ivanchuk 1/2. more [source: www.fqechecs.qc.ca] 20.07.2007 IV Torneo Continental de Ajedrez, Colombia Leading standings after round 10: J.Granda Zuñiga PER, V.Akobian USA, A.Ivanov USA and D.Lima BRA 7.5/10, G.Veskovi BRA, S.Kudrin USA, E.Cordova PER, P.Lafuente ARG and E.Iturrizaga VEN - 7. more [source: chess-results.com] 19.07.2007 "Inautomarket Open 2007" in Minsk is Over Leading final standings: GMs A.Zhigalko BLR and D.Bocharov RUS - 7.5/9; D.Khismatullin RUS, E.Miroshnichenko UKR, S.Vysochin UKR and S.Zhigalko BLR - 7. Best scores of St. Petersburg players: GM D.Yevseev, FM G.Pankov and V.Frolochkin - 6 points, IM. S.Sivokho 5.5. more [source: www.chess.by] 19.07.2007 Today is the birthday of V.N.Tikhomirova! Vera Nikolaevna Tikhomirova is a master of sports, four times Russian Federation champion, a brilliant chess organizer having played an exceptional role in developing chess in our country. We congratulate her and wish good health and continuing active chess life! See photos by B.Dolmatovsky and a text by B.Spassky published earlier in the "64 – Chess Review" (in Russian). read article 19.07.2007 Montreal 2007 Chess Festival Montreal 2007 Chess Festival The traditional chess festival starts today in Montreal, Canada. It includes the Open Championship of Quebec, MonRoi Grand Prix for women and the 8th Empresa International Chess Tournament. Ten grandmasters take part: 1. P.Eljanov UKR 2701, 2. M.Bluvshtein CAN 2520, 3. K.Miton POL 2648, 4. P.Harikrishna IND 2664, 5. S.Tiviakov NED 2648, 6. V.Ivanchuk UKR 2762, 7. E.Sutovsky ISR 2656, 8. N.Short ENG 2683, 9. G.Kamsky USA 2718, 10. P.Charbonneau CAN 2503. The event finishes on July 28th. more [source: www.fqechecs.qc.ca] 19.07.2007 IV Torneo Continental de Ajedrez, Colombia IV Torneo Continental de Ajedrez, Colombia Leading standings after round 9: V.Akobian USA and A.Ivanov USA 7/9, J.Granda Zuñiga PER, G.Veskovi BRA, M.Leon Hoyos MEX, S.Kudrin USA, E.Cordova PER, D.Lima BRA, R.Felgaer ARG and A.Iturrizaga VEN - 6.5. more [source: chess-results.com] 18.07.2007 Recommended reading: V.Tukmakov about Ukrainian Chess Grandmaster Vladimir Tukmakov, Chief Trainer of the Ukrainian national team is interviewed by the 'Reporter' news agency (in Russian). more [source: www.reporter.com.ua] [<<] [<] Page : 3 common count : 7 [>] [>>]
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