After narrowly defeating GM Ashwin Jayaram 3.5 – 2.5 in a 6 game match by winning the final 2 games, GM to be Benjamin Gledura celebrated by solving the Rubik’s cube in about 30 seconds. Format: 6-game classical match...
Games from SPICE Young Star Challenge
Format: 6-game classical match Time control: 90′ + 30″ inc. Chief arbiter: Susan Polgar Location: Webster University – SPICE Official website: www.ChessDailyNews.com Friday 1/19 1pm – Game 1 Gledura 1-0 Jayaram Saturday 2/20 10am – Game 2 Jayaram 1-0...
Clutch win by Gledura with 1.b3 to even up the match!
Format: 6-game classical match Time control: 90′ + 30″ inc. Chief arbiter: Susan Polgar Location: Webster University – SPICE Official website: www.ChessDailyNews.com Friday 1/19 1pm – Game 1 Gledura 1-0 Jayaram Saturday 2/20 10am – Game 2 Jayaram 1-0...
Intense battles at SPICE
Format: 6-game classical match Time control: 90′ + 30″ inc. Chief arbiter: Susan Polgar Location: Webster University – SPICE Official website: www.ChessDailyNews.com Friday 1/19 1pm – Game 1 Gledura 1-0 Jayaram Saturday 2/20 10am – Game 2 Jayaram 1-0...
109-move marathon in game 3 between Gledura – Jayaram
[Event “SPICE Challenge”] [Site “Webster University”] [Date “2016.02.20”] [Game “3”] [White “Gledura, Benjamin”] [Black “Jayaram, Ashwin”] [Result “1/2-1/2”] [ECO “D37”] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. e3 a6 6. c5 g6 7....
Benjamin Gledura vs Ashwin Jayaram (game 3)
Format: 6-game classical match Time control: 90′ + 30″ inc. Chief arbiter: Susan Polgar Location: Webster University – SPICE Official website: www.ChessDailyNews.com Friday 1/19 1pm – Game 1 Gledura 1-0 Jayaram Saturday 2/20 10am – Game 2 Jayaram 1-0 Gledura 4pm...
GM Jayaram wins game 2 vs Gledura to even up at 1-1
[Site “Webster University – SPICE”] [Date “2016.02.20”] [Game “2”] [White “Jayaram, Ashwin”] [Black “Gledura, Benjamin”] [Result “1-0”] [ECO “D85”] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3...
Benjamin Gledura strikes first, leads 1-0
Format: 6-game classical match Time control: 90′ + 30″ inc. Chief arbiter: Susan Polgar Location: Webster University – SPICE Official website: www.ChessDailyNews.com Friday 1/19 1pm – Game 1 Gledura 1-0 Jayaram Saturday 2/20 10am – Game 2 Jayaram vs Gledura...
SPICE: Training ground for young talents from around the world
Hungarian young star Benjamin Gledura (about 2540 FIDE) is at Webster University – SPICE for 10+ days for training. He performed about 2700 in his last tournament in Gibraltar, including a win over former World Champion Anand. Gledura Benjamin’s...