Leaders after 8 rounds: Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts. 1 GM Rakhmanov Aleksandr RUS 2559 7,0 2 GM Anastasian Ashot ARM 2566 6,5 3 GM Aleksandrov Aleksej BLR 2616 6,5 4 GM Amin Bassem EGY 2551 6,0 5 GM...
Douthitt finishes in eighth place at chess tourney
Douthitt finishes in eighth place at chess tourneyAugust 19, 2009 Autumn Douthitt, a freshman at Montgomery Central High School, recently returned as the Tennessee representative for the Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls chess tournament. Autumn won four out...
3-way tie for the lead in Abu Dhabi
Leaders after round 7: Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts. 1 GM Anastasian Ashot ARM 2566 6,0 2 GM Rakhmanov Aleksandr RUS 2559 6,0 3 GM Amin Bassem EGY 2551 6,0 4 GM Andriasian Zaven ARM 2585 5,5 5 IM...
5 share Abu Dhabi lead
Leaders after 5 rounds: Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 GM Rakhmanov Aleksandr RUS 2559 4,5 0,0 11,0 13,25 2 GM Anastasian Ashot ARM 2566 4,5 0,0 10,0 14,75 3 GM Amin Bassem EGY 2551 4,5...
The secrets of success
Polgar: Interview with chess champions: The secrets of successLubbock Avalanche-JournalSunday, August 16, 2009Story last updated at 8/16/2009 – 1:53 am In this week’s column, Rich Rice, Ph.D., associate professor in English at Texas Tech, interviews me, Gergely Antal, and...
4 still perfect at Abu Dhabi
Leaders after 4 rounds: Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 GM Anastasian Ashot ARM 2566 4,0 0,0 5,5 10,00 2 GM Amin Bassem EGY 2551 4,0 0,0 5,0 10,00 3 GM Rakhmanov Aleksandr RUS 2559 4,0...
Abu Dhabi round 3
Abu Dhabi Chess Festival 2009 Round 3 matchups: Bo. No. Name Pts. Result Pts. Name No. 1 2 GM Aleksandrov Aleksej 2 2 GM Salem A R Saleh 20 2 22 WGM Galojan Lilit 2 2 GM Bocharov Dmitry...
Abu Dhabi Chess Festival 2009
Here are the top 20 seeds at the Abu Dhabi Festival: No. Name FED Rtg 1 GM Drozdovskij Yuri UKR 2620 2 GM Aleksandrov Aleksej BLR 2616 3 GM Bocharov Dmitry RUS 2613 4 GM Ghaem Maghami Ehsan IRI...
Douthitt “Checkmates” for Tennessee
Douthitt “Checkmates” for TennesseeBlake Douthitt • Reader Submitted • August 11, 2009 Lubbock, TX, July 26-31, 2009 Autumn Douthitt, a freshman at Montgomery Central High School, recently returned from being the Tennessee representative for the Susan Polgar National Invitational...
Abu Dhabi hosts global chess festival
Abu Dhabi hosts global chess festivalWAM Published: August 11, 2009, 23:10 Abu Dhabi: Over 300 grandmasters from around the world will participate in the 18th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival due to kick off today at the Al Jazira...