http://www.usefulchess.com Chess news about tournaments and events en mirabyte Feed Writer 1.0 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:54:36 +0200 http://www.usefulchess.com/kq.gif http://www.usefulchess.com 80 63 Play chess or learn the rules of chess and chess tactics . There are also chess news, problems , studies and chess quiz. round 1:
Leko - Kramnik : 0,5 - 0,5
Carlsen - Jakowenko : 1 - 0
Naiditsch - Bacrot : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/dortmund.html {A4A07B40-BF32-4ED2-9393-8BB5A7574AED} Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:54:28 +0200 9 round tournament with 10 players in Paraguay. http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_news.html#asuncion {BC1A4AFC-A246-45D6-8201-0F0637E4614A} Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:50:07 +0200 Fide rating list - July 2009

Top 100 players , Women top 10 -- countries top 10

]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_top100.html {35709A8A-DD0B-4F79-9ACC-F9FEF95CA48E} Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:41:01 +0200 Final standings, top 4

	Players	Country	Points
1	Georgiev Kiril	BUL	7
2	Agrest Evgenij	SWE	6,5
3	Lajthajm Borko	SRB	6,5
4	Mateo Ramon	DOM	6,5

]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_news.html#sebastian {B1C0C1AC-EFC0-43F3-A39F-6778A64A4D33} Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:06:39 +0200 Final standings, top 4

	Players	Country	Points	Tie-break
1	Georgiev ,Krum	BUL	7	43,5
2	Mirzoev , Azer	AZE	7	43
3	Georgiev , Vladimir	MKD	7	41
4	Chatalbashev , Boris	BUL	7	39,5

Tie-break: Buchholz Median ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_news.html#albena {32104741-EC3A-4A6F-8A44-FE1C9F248257} Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:40:07 +0200 The tournament has started with 100 players in Croatia. http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_news.html#pula {6F4689A9-C47B-4403-AA2E-1EF12DC1641C} Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:04:46 +0200 Final standings, top 3

	Countries	Points
1	Faroe islands	29
2	Andorra	28
3	Luxembourg	23,5

]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_news.html#smallo {5C8F0918-CE3D-4652-8400-77ECA0AC4575} Sun, 28 Jun 2009 03:27:11 +0200 Final standings, top 3

	Players	Country	Points
1	Tiviakov, Sergei	NED	7
2	Malakhatko, Vadim	BEL	7
3	Baklan, Vladimir	UKR	7

]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_news.html#wroclaw {EF1A2CE2-05BC-44FA-9E44-F192E5CDF9CF} Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:56:46 +0200 Round 10

Shirov Alexei - Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter : 1 - 0
Radjabov Teimour - Ivanchuk Vassily : 0,5 - 0,5
Kamsky Gata - Gelfand Boris : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/bazna.html {07D1E6EB-13C9-4F03-91C6-4F834EEBB9F8} Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:07:39 +0200 Round 9

Gelfand Boris - Shirov Alexei : 0,5 - 0,5
Ivanchuk Vassily - Kamsky Gata : 0,5 - 0,5
Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter - Radjabov Teimour : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/bazna.html {B627882D-25AB-4850-B8E7-3DE8AD5EE018} Thu, 25 Jun 2009 05:48:41 +0200 The tournament takes place in Albena,Bulgaria from June 20 to June 28, 2009. http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_news.html#albena {446284CB-8933-44A3-8ED9-E9F096FEF650} Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:22:53 +0200 Round 8

Shirov Alexei - Radjabov Teimour : 0,5 - 0,5
Kamsky Gata - Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter : 0,5 - 0,5
Gelfand Boris - Ivanchuk Vassily : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/bazna.html {0D7B0A06-62DC-4754-B280-3B1A615DCB78} Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:10:39 +0200 Round 7

Ivanchuk Vassily - Shirov Alexei : 1 - 0
Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter - Gelfand Boris : 0,5 - 0,5
Radjabov Teimour - GM Kamsky Gata : 1 - 0
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/bazna.html {21BC3E3A-36E9-412F-BBA5-53781B26DD15} Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:21:34 +0200 Round 6

Shirov Alexei - Kamsky Gata : 1 - 0
Gelfand Boris - Radjabov Teimour : 0,5 - 0,5
Ivanchuk Vassily - Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter : 1 - 0
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/bazna.html {F55B7BCF-294F-4677-B94A-3E89081E72F1} Sun, 21 Jun 2009 09:11:01 +0200
Round 7

Cheparinov, Ivan - Adams, Michael : 0,5 - 0,5
Granda Zuniga, Julio E - Cramling, Pia : 1 - 0
Caruana, Fabiano - Perez Candelario, Manuel : 1 - 0
Koneru, Humpy - Larino Nieto, David : 1 - 0
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/ruylopez.html {6BC44B5F-0A7F-4F4D-AD0A-0D9E8126597C} Sun, 21 Jun 2009 08:57:47 +0200 Final Round - 10

Bruzon Batista, Lazaro - Dominguez Perez, Leinier : 0,5 - 0,5
Meier, Georg - Khenkin, Igor : 0,5 - 0,5
Savchenko, Boris - Timofeev, Artyom : 1 - 0
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/capablanca.html {0D7B14A7-D8FE-46E4-848D-29648C6E739A} Sat, 20 Jun 2009 09:36:23 +0200 Round 6

Adams, Michael - Koneru, Humpy : 1 - 0
Larino Nieto, David - Granda Zuniga, Julio E : 1 - 0
Cramling, Pia - Caruana, Fabiano : 0,5 - 0,5
Perez Candelario, Manuel - Cheparinov, Ivan : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/ruylopez.html {7412081A-0798-497E-8034-437779A3B667} Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:14:30 +0200 Round 5

Shirov Alexei - Gelfand Boris : 0 - 1
Kamsky Gata - Ivanchuk Vassily : 0 - 1
Radjabov Teimour - Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/bazna.html {4F8D4CDE-0179-4BC2-A7EF-58BD1C984C96} Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:03:06 +0200 Round 9

Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Meier, Georg : 1 - 0
Bruzon Batista, Lazaro - Timofeev, Artyom : 0,5 - 0,5
Khenkin, Igor - Savchenko, Boris : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/capablanca.html {356834B8-8D84-4A4C-BA81-E638A6ED9844} Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:56:52 +0200 Round 5

Cheparinov, Ivan - Cramling, Pia : 1 - 0
Granda Zuniga, Julio E - Koneru, Humpy : 1 - 0
Perez Candelario, Manuel - Adams, Michael : 0,5 - 0,5
Caruana, Fabiano - Larino Nieto, David : 0 - 1
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/ruylopez.html {0215A9F4-B51A-4400-A7C1-971C07CCF248} Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:09:44 +0200 Round 4

Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter - Shirov Alexei : 0,5 - 0,5
Ivanchuk Vassily - Radjabov Teimour : 0,5 - 0,5
Gelfand Boris - Kamsky Gata : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/bazna.html {3DA2D972-3050-4807-8A3C-6F53F86B5583} Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:59:40 +0200 Round 8

Meier, Georg - Bruzon Batista, Lazaro : 0,5 - 0,5
Savchenko, Boris - Dominguez Perez, Leinier : 0,5 - 0,5
Timofeev, Artyom - Khenkin, Igor : 1 - 0
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/capablanca.html {F7CAA09A-EF83-4556-BC99-F4212012A4C9} Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:54:29 +0200 Round 4

Adams, Michael - Granda Zuniga, Julio E : 0,5 - 0,5
Cramling, Pia - Perez Candelario, Manuel : 1 - 0
Larino Nieto, David - Cheparinov, Ivan : 0,5 - 0,5
Koneru, Humpy - Caruana, Fabiano : 0 - 1
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/ruylopez.html {9E2A9D5C-02D9-4B2C-907C-E96F1B7A7556} Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:03:24 +0200 Round 3

Ivanchuk, Vassily - Gelfand, Boris : 0,5 - 0,5
Radjabov, Teimour - Shirov, Alexei : 0,5 - 0,5
Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter - Kamsky, Gata : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/bazna.html {6A3DAA47-73BE-4034-9B58-CCE1F06C518C} Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:58:09 +0200 Round 7

Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Timofeev, Artyom : 0,5 - 0,5
Meier, Georg - Savchenko, Boris : 0,5 - 0,5
Bruzon Batista, Lazaro - Khenkin, Igor : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/capablanca.html {FB5E090F-5A94-46A8-90AF-989A03B5AF9D} Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:59:32 +0200 Round 3

Cheparinov, Ivan - Koneru, Humpy : 1 - 0
Cramling, Pia - Adams, Michael : 0 - 1
Perez Candelario, Manuel - Larino Nieto, David : 1 - 0
Caruana, Fabiano - Granda Zuniga, Julio E : 1 - 0
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/ruylopez.html {1BC67FA6-F6AE-4357-881C-01E8F270056F} Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:42:26 +0200 Round 2

Shirov, Alexei - Ivanchuk, Vassily : 0,5 - 0,5
Gelfand, Boris - Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter : 1 - 0
Kamsky, Gata - Radjabov, Teimour : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/bazna.html {4FAB2E58-AACD-48D9-8425-FD4D9841903B} Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:44:47 +0200 Round 2

Koneru, Humpy - Perez Candelario, Manuel : 1 - 0
Granda Zuniga, Julio E - Cheparinov, Ivan : 0,5 - 0,5
Larino Nieto, David - Cramling, Pia : 0 - 1
Adams, Michael - Caruana, Fabiano : 1 - 0
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/ruylopez.html {761AFB04-C9B8-4238-A4C3-B41DCAE1BB41} Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:59:03 +0200 Round 6

Khenkin, Igor - Dominguez Perez, Leinier : 0,5 - 0,5
Savchenko, Boris - Bruzon Batista, Lazaro : 0,5 - 0,5
Timofeev, Artyom - Meier, Georg : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/capablanca.html {12D9C1F1-1802-4203-BE44-540E708452E7} Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:50:50 +0200 Round 1

Cramling, Pia - Koneru, Humpy : 0,5 - 0,5
Cheparinov, Ivan - Caruana, Fabiano : 1 - 0
Larino Nieto, David - Adams, Michael : 1 - 0
Perez Candelario, Manuel - Granda Zuniga, Julio : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/ruylopez.html {FB33FD88-743C-403B-93FD-A90DDB7BE109} Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:49:34 +0200 Round 1

Radjabov, Teimour - Gelfand, Boris : 0,5 - 0,5
Kamsky, Gata - Shirov, Alexei : 0 - 1
Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter - Ivanchuk, Vassily : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/bazna.html {3941E460-1DE0-4AA1-AB62-73DAE6FE6760} Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:47:37 +0200 Round 5

Meier, Georg - Dominguez Perez, Leinier : 0,5 - 0,5
Savchenko, Boris - Khenkin, Igor : 0,5 - 0,5
Timofeev, Artyom - Bruzon Batista, Lazaro : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/capablanca.html {25BFAC38-A909-4EEA-8E22-232F388B4E1D} Sun, 14 Jun 2009 18:08:22 +0200 Final round 9

Gashimov, Vugar - Efimenko, Zahar : 0,5 - 0,5
Bologan, Viktor - Motylev, Alexander : 0,5 - 0,5
Rublevsky, Sergei - Naiditsch, Arkadij : 1 - 0
Onischuk, Alexander - Inarkiev, Ernesto : 0,5 - 0,5
Shirov, Alexei - Sutovsky, Emil : 0,5 - 0,5 ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/poykovsky.html {16E1515D-492C-4592-8B36-CBC0992B9D58} Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:57:05 +0200 Round 4

Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Savchenko, Boris : 1 - 0
Khenkin, Igor - Timofeev, Artyom : 0,5 - 0,5
Bruzon Batista, Lazaro - Meier, Georg : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/capablanca.html {CD3776B6-9029-42E3-A07B-F4CAEAB8CAA7} Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:19:51 +0200 Round 8

Efimenko, Zahar - Shirov, Alexei : 0,5 - 0,5
Sutovsky, Emil - Onischuk, Alexander : 0,5 - 0,5
Inarkiev, Ernesto - Rublevsky, Sergei : 0 - 1
Naiditsch, Arkadij - Bologan, Viktor : 0 - 1
Motylev, Alexander - Gashimov, Vugar : 1 - 0
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/poykovsky.html {B891AB0F-EBF7-4F46-AC4F-61DD26F2FE92} Sat, 13 Jun 2009 09:56:59 +0200 Round 3

Savchenko, Boris - Meier, Georg : 0,5 - 0,5
Khenkin, Igor - Bruzon Batista, Lazaro : 0,5 - 0,5
Timofeev, Artyom - Dominguez Perez, Leinier : 1 - 0
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/capablanca.html {7F1F3F14-BE32-4712-A8FB-20EC9DEC5044} Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:15:31 +0200 Round 2

Meier, Georg - Timofeev, Artyom : 1 - 0
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Khenkin, Igor : 0,5 - 0,5
Bruzon Batista, Lazaro - Savchenko, Boris : 0 - 1
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/capablanca.html {66DE6338-E583-4380-B10C-F7DAC55798A2} Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:15:37 +0200 Round 1

Khenkin, Igor - Meier, Georg : 0,5 - 0,5
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Bruzon Batista, Lazaro : 0,5 - 0,5
Timofeev, Artyom - Savchenko, Boris : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/capablanca.html {9EB47E84-2814-472F-AB58-B85B1EE0BBF2} Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:08:01 +0200 Round 7

Motylev, Alexander - Efimenko, Zahar : 0,5 - 0,5
Gashimov, Vugar - Naiditsch, Arkadij : 1 - 0
Bologan, Viktor - Inarkiev, Ernesto : 0,5 - 0,5
Onischuk, Alexander - Shirov, Alexei : 1 - 0
Rublevsky, Sergei - Sutovsky, Emil : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/poykovsky.html {C91DC212-DAC8-4A29-A59C-5BCEA8DE6E0F} Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:33:08 +0200 Round 6

Inarkiev, Ernesto - Gashimov, Vugar : 0,5 - 0,5
Naiditsch, Arkadij - Motylev, Alexander : 0 - 1
Sutovsky, Emil - Bologan, Viktor : 1 - 0
Efimenko, Zahar - Onischuk, Alexander : 0 - 1
Shirov, Alexei - Rublevsky, Sergei : 0,5 - 0,5
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/poykovsky.html {72B93D68-3A9F-482A-B25F-CB846FC98317} Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:12:52 +0200 Final standings, top 3

	Players	Country	Points	Tie-break
1	Bosch, Jeroen	NED	6,5	44
2	Siebrecht, Sebastian	GER	6,5	38,5
3	Lanka, Zigurds	LAT	5,5	2655

]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_news.html#hamburg {D8AA3701-C7AD-4862-A40B-542B1038A3E3} Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:05:30 +0200 Round 5

Motylev, Alexander - Inarkiev, Ernesto : 0,5 - 0,5
Gashimov, Vugar - Sutovsky, Emil : 0,5 - 0,5
Naiditsch, Arkadij - Efimenko, Zahar : 1 - 0
Bologan, Viktor - Shirov, Alexei : 0,5 - 0,5
Rublevsky, Sergei - Onischuk, Alexander : 0,5 - 0,5

Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/poykovsky.html {D2F7BB22-F3CD-45E3-AAEA-5C7BC7CDA521} Wed, 10 Jun 2009 01:09:43 +0200 Round 5 :

Tiger Hillarp Persson - Nils Grandelius : 0,5 - 0,5
Ivan Sokolov - Nigel Short : 0 - 1
Emanuel Berg - Tomi Nybäck : 0 - 1
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/sigemanco.html {6E10E8F1-1266-4C94-8B41-1648EE7DFF05} Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:53:18 +0200 Final result : Leko - Anand = 3 - 5 http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_news.html#lekoanand {E2224B68-3CC2-4F86-A75E-EC1647A42D1C} Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:49:12 +0200 Leko - Anand : 2 - 4 after round 6. http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_news.html#lekoanand {6D75B1B3-EBE3-4227-89DF-D64DDA1F5D9C} Mon, 08 Jun 2009 02:34:00 +0200
Round 9 :

Bartel, Mateusz - Zhigalko, Sergei : 0,5 - 0,5
Dziuba, Marcin - Wojtaszek, Radoslaw : 0,5 - 0,5
Grachev, Boris - Socko, Bartosz : 0 - 1
Khenkin, Igor - Roiz, Michael : 0,5 - 0,5
Gajewski, Grzegorz - Malakhatko, Vadim : 1 - 0Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_news.html#lublin {E0836D4D-237C-4548-A4D2-E8B8F694DB04} Mon, 08 Jun 2009 02:30:39 +0200 Round 4 :

Tomi Nybäck - Ivan Sokolov : 0,5 - 0,5
Nigel Short - Tiger Hillarp Persson : 0,5 - 0,5
Nils Grandelius - Emanuel Berg : 1 - 0
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/sigemanco.html {3718796C-AE55-4671-ACAF-98FF45FA7DF9} Mon, 08 Jun 2009 02:21:11 +0200 Round 4

Sutovsky, Emil - Motylev, Alexander : 0 - 1
Inarkiev, Ernesto - Naiditsch, Arkadij : 1 - 0
Onischuk, Alexander - Bologan, Viktor : 0,5 - 0,5
Efimenko, Zahar - Rublevsky, Sergei : 1 - 0
Shirov, Alexei - Gashimov, Vugar : 0 - 1
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/poykovsky.html {66951526-D698-438D-B872-390D379378D3} Mon, 08 Jun 2009 02:15:04 +0200 Round 8 :

Zhigalko, Sergei - Gajewski, Grzegorz : 1 - 0
Malakhatko, Vadim - Khenkin, Igor : 0,5 - 0,5
Roiz, Michael - Grachev, Boris : 0,5 - 0,5
Socko, Bartosz - Dziuba, Marcin : 0,5 - 0,5
Wojtaszek, Radoslaw - Bartel, Mateusz : 1 - 0
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/chess_news.html#lublin {712A3941-A0C2-41A9-93A8-6DC223548CAB} Sun, 07 Jun 2009 04:10:39 +0200 Round 3 :

Nigel Short - Nils Grandelius : 1 - 0
Tiger Hillarp Persson - Tomi Nybäck : 0,5 - 0,5
Ivan Sokolov - Emanuel Berg : 1 - 0
Standings ]]> http://www.usefulchess.com/others/sigemanco.html {54EC8F7F-5D9B-424A-9379-90EDFEA776AF} Sun, 07 Jun 2009 04:00:56 +0200