A four game match between the legendary Mecking and Peru’s #1 Granda ended in a 2-2 tie with all games drawn. Round 1 on 2012/09/11 at 15:30 Bo. No. Rtg Name Result Name Rtg No. 1 1 2648 GM...
Judit and Mecking to play in Brazil
Judit Polgar and Henrique Mecking to play in Brazil On March 1st and 2nd the untiring Judit Polgar, relentless in her efforts to promote the royal game, will be playing in an invitational rapid tournament in Brazil, in Caxias...
Mecking to participate in Brazilian Championship
The 78th Brazil Chess Championship is taking place from 10th to 20th December in Campinas. 12 players compete in the round robin tournament. GM Giovanni Vescovi is defending the last year’s title. Participants: GM Giovanni Vescovi 2637GM Rafael Leitão...
Interview with the legendary Mecking, Pelé of the chessboards
Pelé of the chessboards South-American, the first youngest International Master in history (at 15, in 1967) and a strong player in the 1970’s, Mecking has never been a world champion, but had such a good performance that became the...
Brazilian youth vs experience
Brazilian top player GM Alexandr Fier (born in 1988) took on the legendary Henrique Mecking (born in 1952) in a 4 game match. Even though his rating is more than 100 points lower and he was already competed for...
The legend strikes in Corus
Photo by Fred Lucas for Corus Chess GM Mecking (2567) – GM Sasikiran (2711) [D45]Corus B (7), 24.01.2009 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Nf3 a6 6.Qc2 c5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Be2 Nc6 9.0–0 Be6 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.Rd1...
Grandmaster tactic
I just saw this position on Chess Today. It is White to move. How should White proceed? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Legendary Mecking versus Greenfeld
Final position The legendary Brazilian GM H. Mecking is playing a match against Israeli GM A. Greenfeld. Here is the first game of their match: GM Greenfeld (2575) – GM Mecking (2565) [E17]16.04.2008 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6...