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Showing posts with label Capablanca Memorial. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Capablanca Memorial. Show all posts
Saturday, May 14, 2011
3 way tie for the lead at Capablanca Memorial
Standings after 3 rounds
| 1. | Ivanchuk, Vassily | g | UKR | 2776 | 2 |
| 2. | Navara, David | g | CZE | 2702 | 2 |
| 3. | Le, Quang Liem | g | VIE | 2687 | 2 |
| 4. | Andreikin, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2687 | 1½ |
| 5. | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | g | CUB | 2726 | 1½ |
| 6. | Bruzon Batista, Lazaro | g | CUB | 2693 | 0 |
Official website: http://www.capablanca.co.cu
Friday, May 13, 2011
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Andreikin takes early Capablanca Memorial lead
2009 SPICE Cup co-champion GM Dmitry Andreikin is taking an early lead at the Capablanca Memorial by defeating Cuba's #2 player, GM Bruzon. The other two games were drawn.
Round 1 results
| Andreikin, Dmitry | - Bruzon Batista, Lazaro | 1-0 |
| Dominguez Perez, Leinier | - Le, Quang Liem | ½-½ |
| Ivanchuk, Vassily | - Navara, David | ½-½ |
Official website: http://www.capablanca.co.cu
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Ivanchuk confirmed for Capablanca Memorial
Vasyl Ivanchuk confirmed for Cuba's Capablanca Chess Memorial
The 46th Capablanca Chess Memorial will take place on May 9-21 at the Riviera Hotel in Havana, Cuba. A number of different tournaments will take place here - Elite Group, Premier Group, Open Group I, Open Group II, and Open Group Children.
Source: http://www.nrcu.gov.ua
The main competition is the Elite Group, traditionally a six-player double round robin. Four-time winner Vasyl Ivanchuk of Ukraine is back in attempt to add another Cuban trophy to his collection. Top local players, Leinier Dominguez (three times winner of Capablanca Memorial) and Lazaro Bruzon (with one Capablanca trophy), will also compete. P
articipating in the tournament will be also Czech champion David Navara, world youth champion Dmitry Andreikin of Russia, and Vietnamese Quan Liem Le, the highest-ranked player of this Asian nation. In addition, there will be FIDE Arbiters Seminar, Conference about Jose Raul Capablanca, exhibition of artwork, books and objects related to chess, and screening of chess-related movies.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
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