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08.09.2007
UK vs China in Liverpool
Round 5: today score is 5.5-2.5, China wins again. Results: Ni Hua – N.Pert 1-0, D.Howell – Bu Xiangzhi 0-1; draws: Wang Hao – M.Adams, Zhang Pengxiang – N.Short, J.Rowson – Hou Yifan, G.Jones– Wang Yue and K.Arakhamia-Grant – Shen Yang; J.Houska – Ding Yixin 0-1. Match score is 23.5-16.5, China leads.
more [source: www.liverpoolchessinternational.co.uk]
08.09.2007
Czech Coal Carlsbad 2007
Round 1 results: S.Movsesian – V.Akopian 1/2, V.Korchnoi – J.Timman 1/2, R.Ponomariov – D.Navara 1/2,
A.Shirov – V.Lazniczka 0-1.
more [source: www.nss.cz]
08.09.2007
2nd International Women's Tournament in Baku
Round 5 results: A.Stefanova – N.Umudova 1-0, P.Cramling – I.Kadimova 1-0, F.Velikhanli – S.Milliet 0-1, K.Lahno – V.Cmilyte 1/2, M.Socko – L.Javakhishvili 1/2. Standings: Javakhishvili, Socko, Cramling and Stefanova 4/5; Lahno 3; Cmilyte 2.5; Velikhanli 1.5; Milliet 1; Umudova and Kadimova 0.5.
more [source: www.azerichess.az]
08.09.2007
60th Championship of Russia, Higher League
Leading standings after round 5: Alexei Dreev of Moscow and Nikita Vitiugov of St. Petersburg 4/5; A.Timofeev, V.Malakhov, V.Zvjaginsev, E.Bareev, A.Korotylev, F.Amonatov, S.Grigoriants and A.Rychagov 3.5. Other St. Petersburg players have: K.Sakaev 3, V.Popov and M.Makarov 2.5, D.Lintchevski 2, P.Anisimov 1.
more [source: russiachess.org]
08.09.2007
6th Istanbul Chess Festival
454 players took part in the open tournament finished yesterday in Istanbul, Turkey. GM Mikhail Gurevich TUR won the event on 8/9. 11 players scored 7.5 points including WGM Irina Zakurdjaeva of Moscow.
more [source: istfest2007.tsf.org.tr]
07.09.2007
UK vs China in Liverpool
Round 4: 5-3 as always, but China wins today. Results: M.Adams – Zhang Pengxiang 0-1, Hou Yifan – N.Short 1/2, Bu Xiangzhi – G.Jones 1-0, N.Pert – Wang Yue 1/2, Ni Hua – D.Howell 1/2, J.Rowson – Wang Hao 1/2; K.Arakhamia-Grant – Ding Yixin 1-0, J.Houska – Shen Yang 0-1. Match score is 18-14, China leads.
more [source: www.liverpoolchessinternational.co.uk]
07.09.2007
2nd International Women's Tournament in Baku
Round 4 results: V.Cmilyte – A.Stefanova 1/2, L.Javakhishvili – K.Lahno 1-0, N.Umudova P.Cramling 0-1, S.Milliet – M.Socko 0-1, I.Kadimova – F.Velikhanli 1/2. Standings: Javakhishvili and Socko 3.5/4; Cramling and Stefanova 3; Lahno 2.5; Cmilyte 2; Velikhanli 1.5; Umudova and Kadimova 0.5; Milliet 0.
more [source: www.azerichess.az]
07.09.2007
Czech Coal Carlsbad 2007
For the 100th anniversary of the first international chess tournament in Czechoslovakia (Carlsbad 1907) a Czech Coal Carlsbad Chess Tournament 2007 will be held in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, September 7th to 15th. Eight famous grandmasters will play: Alexei Shirov 2735 ESP, Vladimir Akopian 2708 ARM, Ruslan Ponomariov 2706 UKR, Sergei Movsesian 2667 SVK, David Navara 2656 CZE, Viktor Korchnoi 2610 SUI, Viktor Lazniczka 2594 CZE and Jan Timman 2560 NED. Round 1 starts tomorrow at 14:00.
more [source: www.nss.cz]
06.09.2007
UK vs China in Liverpool
Round 3: UK team takes a revenge and wins 5-3 today with two draws only, making score 13-11 in favour of China. Results: M.Adams – Ni Hua 1-0, N.Short – Bu Xiangzhi 1-0, Wang Yue – J.Rowson 1-0, D.Howell – Zhang Pengxiang 1-0, Hou Yifan – N.Pert 1-0, Wang Hao – G.Jones draw; Shen Yang – K.Arakhamia-Grant.0-1, Ding Yixin – J.Houska draw.
more [source: www.liverpoolchessinternational.co.uk]
06.09.2007
2nd International Women's Tournament in Baku
Round 3 results: A.Stefanova – L.Javakhishvili 1/2, V.Cmilyte – N.Umudova 1/2, K.Lahno – S.Milliet 1-0, M.Socko – I.Kadimova 1-0, F.Velikhanli - P.Cramling 0-1. Standings: Javakhishvili, Lahno, Socko and Stefanova 2.5/3; Cramling 2, Cmilyte 1.5, Velikhanli 1, Umudova 0.5, Kadimova and Milliet 0.
more [source: www.azerichess.az]
06.09.2007
60th Championship of Russia, Higher League
Leading standings after round 4: Alexei Dreev 3.5/4; A.Timofeev, E.Najer, A.Korotylev, N.Vitiugov, F.Amonatov, and D.Khismatullin 3/4. 17 players have 2.5 points. September 7 is the day off.
more [source: russiachess.org]
06.09.2007
Recommended reading: T.Radjabov's Interview
Teimour Radjabov in his interview to the Day.Az website tells about his future plans. (In Russian).
more [source: www.day.az]
06.09.2007
UK vs China in Liverpool
Round 2: China wins 5-3 again, 10-6 after two days. Results: Ni Hua – J.Rowson 1-0, Zhang Pengxiang – N.Pert 1-0, D.Howell – Wang Hao 0-1, G.Jones – Hou Yifan 1-0; draws: Bu Xiangzhi – M.Adams, N.Short – Wang Yue, Shen Yang – J.Houska and Ding Yixin – K.Arakhamia-Grant.
more [source: www.liverpoolchessinternational.co.uk]
05.09.2007
2nd International Women's Tournament in Baku
Round 2 results: L.Javakhishvili – V.Cmilyte 1-0, S.Milliet – A.Stefanova 0-1, I.Kadimova – K.Lahno 0-1, P.Cramling – M.Socko 1/2, N.Umudova – F.Velikhanli 0-1. Standings: Javakhishvili, Stefanova 2; Lahno, Socko 1.5; Velikhanli, Cramling, Cmilyte 1; Kadimova, Milliet, Umudova 0.
more [source: www.azerichess.az]
05.09.2007
60th Championship of Russia, Higher League
Leading standings after round 3: Alexei Dreev, Farrukh Amonatov, Stanislav Novikov and Nikita Vitiugov 2.5/3. 21 players scored 2 points including K.Sakaev.
more [source: russiachess.org]
05.09.2007
UK vs China in Liverpool
Chinese men won three games in the 1st round of the match: Wang Hao – N.Short 1-0, J.Rowson – Zhang Pengxiang 0-1, G.Jones – Ni Hua 0-1. Three others were draws: Wang Yue – M.Adams, N.Pert – Bu Xiangzhi and Hou Yifan – D.Howell.
K.Arakhamia-Grant beat Shen Yang and J.Houska drew against Ding Yixin. So, after day 1 China leads 5-3.
more [source: www.liverpoolchessinternational.co.uk]
04.09.2007
2nd International Women's Tournament in Baku
2nd International Women's Tournament in Baku
FIDE President K.Ilyumzhinov could not attend the opening ceremony on September 3 because of illness. First round has been played today: L.Javakhishvili – N.Umudova 1-0, V.Cmilyte – S.Milliet 1-0, A.Stefanova – I.Kadimova 1-0, K.Lahno – P.Cramling 1/2, M.Socko – F.Velikhanli 1-0. Watch online games since 16:00 local time at http://online.azerichess.az/online/tfd.htm.
more [source: www.azerichess.az]
04.09.2007
Recommended reading: A.Morozevich Interviewed by "Izvestia"
GM Alexander Morozevich, one of the participants of the World Championship tournament in Mexico, gave an interview to the "Izvestia" newspaper (in Russian).
more [source: www.izvestia.ru]
04.09.2007
60th Championship of Russia, Higher League
Round 2.Three Moscow GMs: Alexei Dreev, Farrukh Amonatov and Stanislav Novikov took the leadership on 2/2. 16 GMs scored 1.5 including K.Sakaev and N.Vitiugov of St. Petersburg.
more [source: russiachess.org]
04.09.2007
L.Rudenko Memorial
WGM Natalija Pogonina of Saratov took clear first place on 8/9. Other final leading standings: 2. WGM O.Stjazhkina 6.5; 3-7. WIM O.Ivkina, IM S.Petrenko MDA, WGM S.Shaidullina, WIM D.Charochkina and WGM N.Zdebskaja UKR 6.
more [source: www.totalchess.spb.ru]
