COMPETITIONS
05.11.2007
V.Bykov. Ayse Kesim: a new world-class chess star?
An article by the captain of the 'FINEC' women team permanently entering the top five at European Club Cups, deals with the last such event in Kemer, Turkey. In a round 1 game a 13-year old Turkish girl with Elo 1650 defeats a Russian grandmaster. What is it – rising of a new star of world chess or cheating?
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02.05.2007
N.Vitiugov. THINKING ALOUD
GM Nikita Vitiugov who has successfully played in the European championship in Dresden reflects on the problems of this event’s organization.
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30.01.2007
Corus Tournament in Wijk aan Zee: a Creative Survey (Rounds 9-10)
GM Konstantin Sakaev has prepared the survey of Rounds 9-10 of the Corus Tournament in Wijk aan Zee
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31.01.2007
N.Vitiugov. TWO SIDES OF THE MEDAL
Initially I had no intention to write anything about the Superfinal. Any opinion of the player who finished last but one will be taken inadequately by the masses.
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30.01.2007
Corus Tournament in Wijk aan Zee: a Creative Survey (Rounds 7-8)
GM Konstantin Sakaev has prepared the survey of Rounds 7-8 of the Corus Tournament in Wijk aan Zee.
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30.01.2007
Corus Tournament in Wijk aan Zee: a Creative Survey (Rounds 5-6)
GM Konstantin Sakaev has prepared the survey of Rounds 5-6 of the Corus Tournament in Wijk aan Zee.
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30.01.2007
Corus-Tournament in Wijk aan Zee: a Creative Survey (Rounds 3-4)
GM Konstantin Sakaev has prepared the survey of Rounds 3-4 of the Corus Tournament in Wijk aan Zee.
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30.01.2007
Corus Tournament in Wijk aan Zee: a Creative Survey (Rounds 1-2)
GM Konstantin Sakaev has prepared the survey of Rounds 1-2 of the Corus Tournament in Wijk aan Zee.
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15.01.2007
N.Vitiugov. TWO SIDES OF THE MEDAL
Initially I had no intention to write anything about the Superfinal. Any opinion of the player who finished last but one will be taken inadequately by the masses.
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29.12.2006
K.Sakaev. Creativity at the Superfinal, Rounds 9-11
GM Konstantin Sakaev has prepared a survey of creative achievements of the games from Rounds 9-11 of the Men's Russian Championship Superfinal.
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21.12.2006
K.Sakaev. Creativity at the Superfinal, Rounds 6-8
GM Konstantin Sakaev has prepared a survey of creative achievements of the games from Rounds 6-8 of the Men's Russian Championship Superfinal.
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18.12.2006
K.Sakaev. Creativity at the Superfinal, Rounds 4-5
GM Konstantin Sakaev has prepared a survey of creative achievements of the games from Rounds 4-5 of the Men's Russian Championship Superfinal.
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11.12.2006
K.Sakaev. Creativity at the Superfinal, Rounds 1-3
GM Konstantin Sakaev has prepared a survey of creative achievements of the games from Rounds 1-3 of the Men's Russian Championship Superfinal.
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07.12.2006
Kramnik vs Deep Fritz. Games 4-6 annotated K.Sakaev
GM Konstanin Sakaev has commented on Games 4-6 of the match V.Kramnik vs Deep Fritz.
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04.12.2006
K.Sakaev comments on the games of Kramnik vs Deep Fritz match
GM Konstanin Sakaev has commented on Games 1-3 of the match V.Kramnik vs Deep Fritz.
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17.11.2006
TAL MEMORIAL. SUMMARY
The contest that assembled the outstanding representatives of modern chess to commemorate the great player of the other epoch is over. It’s time to take a look at the event as a whole and give some evaluations of the course of fight and the tournament path of every player.
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17.11.2006
TAL MEMORIAL. GAMES OF ROUND 9 COMMENTED
We bid comments to the games of round 9 of Tal Memorial by GM Vassily Yemelin for your attention
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16.11.2006
TAL MEMORIAL. GAMES OF ROUND 8 COMMENTED
We bid comments to the games of round 8 of Tal Memorial by GM Vassily Yemelin for your attention.
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15.11.2006
TAL MEMORIAL. GAMES OF ROUND 7 COMMENTED
We bid comments to the games of round 7 of Tal Memorial by GM Vassily Yemelin for your attention.
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13.11.2006
TAL MEMORIAL. GAMES OF ROUND 6 COMMENTED
We bid comments to the games of round 6 of Tal Memorial by GM Vassily Yemelin for your attention.
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