Wednesday, March 16, 2011

20th Amber Blindfold and Rapid tournament

20th Amber Blindfold and Rapid tournament


Amish Giri

17 March, 2011, Kuala Lumpur - Here are the results of the fourth round at Amber chess tournament in Monaco.


Grishchuk

Links:
http://www.amberchess20.com

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

National Close Chess Championship 2011

National Close Chess Championship 2011

15 March 2011, Kuala Lumpur - At the DATCC, the National Close Chess Championship 2011 will be held from 16-20 March 2011 to decide this year's winner and the right to use the title "National Master, NM".

Nor Ilhamuddin, one of this year's participants aspiring to become a National Master at National Close 2011.


IM Jimmy Liew is also participating as a way of giving back to chess.

National Close Chess Championship 2011

National Close Chess Championship 2011

15 March 2011, Kuala Lumpur - At the DATCC, the National Close Chess Championship 2011 will be held from 16-20 March 2011 to decide this year's winner and the right to use the title "National Master, NM".

Nor Ilhamuddin, one of this year's aspiring to become a National Master at National Close 2011.

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Monday, December 6, 2010

Ruan vs Baginskaite, Rd 1 Tie-Breaker, WWCC 2010

Logo2 Women's World Chess Ch 2010 7 December 2010, Kuala Lumpur – Here is a tie-breaker playoff of the first round, Women’s World Chess Championship 2010 in Hatay, Antakya, Turkey between Lufei Ruan of China (2480) against Baginskaite Camilla of the USA (2336).

 

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The second tie-breaker game between Baginskaite and Ruan ended in a draw as shown in the game viewer below:-

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Ruan won the tie-breaker playoff of Round 1, WWCC 2010 by 2.5-1/5.

Here are the two earlier games played between Ruan and Baginskaite on the 4th and 5th December 2010 of round 1, WWCC 2010, Turkey.

The game on the 4th December 2010, gave Ruan the lead, 1-0.

 

However, the second game of round 1, Baginskaite managed to even the score with Ruan, 1-1. This lead to the tie-breaker game on the 6th December 2010, which Ruan convincingly beat Baginskaite, 2.5-1.5.


Ruan progresses to the next round, 2nd round of the Women’s World Chess Championship 2010.

Kateryna’s 1st Round Games, Women’s World Chess Ch 2010

7 December 2010, Kuala Lumpur – Here is a game between GM Kateryna Lahno of Ukraine against Ozturk Kubra in the first game of the 1st round of the Women’s World Chess Championship 2010 in Turkey. Kateryna won the first round games 1.5-0.5, allowing her to progress to the second round of the championship.
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First round, second game between Ozturk and Lahno in WWCC 2010, Turkey. The second game ended in a draw.
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* Official website : http://wwcc2010.tsf.org.tr/

* Susan Polgar's blog or click here.
* fireyrook's blog or click here.
* chess-in-malaysia's blog or click here.