Posted by masugly on May 30, 2008 in Uncategorized
The Hungarian GM Peter Leko is playing an eight games rapid tournament against Magnus Carlsen. The event is taking place from May 28th to June 1st with two games per day.
Posted by masugly on May 19, 2008 in Uncategorized
With a remarkable black-piece victory against Cheparinov, Ivanchuk is the winner of Sofia’s MTel Masters with 8.0/10.
Ivanchuk was followed by Topalov in the second place with 6.5 points.
Posted by masugly on May 16, 2008 in Uncategorized
Veselin Topalov achieved a difficult win against Ivan Chepariov and Levon Aronian lost his game with Teimour Radjabov. Ivanchuk draw with Xiangzhi.
Ivanchuck is still the leader with 6.5 point but Topalov is very near behind him with 6.0 points.
Posted by masugly on May 14, 2008 in Uncategorized
Vassily Ivanchuk, who was scoring 5.0/5, drew his sixth game against Teimour Radjabov.
Both Bulgarian GMs, Topalov and Cheparinov, won their games against Aronian and Xiangzhi and are in the second and third place.
Posted by masugly on May 12, 2008 in Uncategorized
Ivanchuk is in an exceptional moment! He beated Levon Aronian and reaches a perfect score 5.0/5. Veselin Topalov won his third game in MTel tournamet, against Xiangzhi. Chepariov vs Radjabov finished in a draw.
Posted by masugly on May 12, 2008 in Uncategorized
Vassily Ivanchuk won his fourth game in a row at MTel Masters and leads the tournament by 1 ½ points.
Radjabov scored a draw against Topalov and the game Xiangzhi vs Aronian finished in a draw too.
Posted by masugly on May 10, 2008 in Uncategorized
Vassily Ivanchuck with black pieces scored a great win against Veselin Topalov that sent him to the first position on MTel.
The games Xiangzhi vs Radjabov and Aronian vs Chepariov finished with a draw.
Posted by masugly on May 8, 2008 in Uncategorized
What a tournament start! Veselin Topalov beated Levon Aronian, Ivan Chepariov won his game against Bu Xiangzhi and Vassily Ivanchuk scored a noticeable win with black pieces against Teimour Radjabov.
This event, wich is taking place in Sofia, is a double round-robin tournament with six grandmasters.
Posted by masugly on May 8, 2008 in Uncategorized
The chess magazine 64-Chess Review, continuing with its tradition, collected the votes from more than 130 chess experts that concluded that World Champion Anand deserves his fifth Chess Oscar.
In second place was Vladimir Kramnik and third Gata Kamsky.
Posted by masugly on May 5, 2008 in Uncategorized
Vugar Gashimov, Wang Yue and Magnus Carlsen are the three winners of the FIDE Grand Prix that took place on Baku.
All of them ended at 8.0/13. Gashimov and Wang drew their games with Adams and Memedyarov while Magnus Carlsen scored a win agains Bacrot.
Posted by masugly on May 5, 2008 in Uncategorized
GM Gashimov scored a win against Grischuk and took the lead. He joined GM Wang Yue in the first position. Magnus Carlsen defeated Michael Adams and it’s half point behind the leaders. Peter Svidler and David Navara won thier games against Gata Kamsky and Teimour Radjabov.