Saturday, January 22, 2011

ROUND 6 STANDINGS :73rd Tata Steel Chess Tournament + Updated Rating Change

GROUP "A"  STANDINGS AFTER ROUND 6


4.5 POINTS --------------- ANAND (2818)
4.5 POINTS---------------NAKAMURA (2764)
3.5 POINTS---------------ARONIAN (2806)
3.5 POINTS --------------KRAMNIK (2787)
3.5 POINTS ------------- NEPOMNIACHTCHI (2723)
3.5 POINTS---------------VACHIER-LAGRAVE (2728)
3.5 POINTS---------------CARLSEN (2811)
3.0 POINTS --------------GIRI  (2688)
3.0 POINTS --------------PONOMARIOV  (2743)
2.5 POINTS ---------------HAO  (2729)
2.0 POINTS  --------------GRISCHUK (2761)
2.0 POINTS ---------------L'AMI   (2628)
2.0 POINTS ---------------SMEETS  (2658)
1.O  POINT ---------------SHIROV (2704)


GROUP "B"  STANDINGS AFTER ROUND 6

5.0 POINTS ----------------MC SHANE   (2682)
4.5  POINTS ---------------EFIMENKO (2712)
4.0 POINTS ----------------SO   (2684)
3.5 POINTS ---------------SARGISSIAN (2670)
3.5 POINTS ---------------NAVARRA (27110
3.0 POINTS ----------------FRESSINET (2702)
3.0 POINTS ----------------WOJTASZEK (2718)
3.0 POINTS ----------------LI CHAO (2650)
2.5 POINTS ----------------LE QUANG LIEM (2657)
2.5 POINTS -----------------TKACHIEV (2634)
2.0 POINTS ----------------NJBOER (2581)
2.0 POINTS -----------------HAMMER (2638)
2.0 POINTS ------------------SPOELMAN    (2548)
1.5 POINT ------------------ GANGULY   (2639)

GROUP " C"  STANDINGS AFTER ROUND 6

4.5 POINTS ---------------------- NYZHNIK  
4.5 POINTS ----------------------VOCATURO
4.0 POINTS ----------------------LAHNO
3.5 POINTS ----------------------VAN DER WERF
3.5 POINTS ----------------------SACHDEV
3.0 POINTS ----------------------BLUVSHTEIN
3.0 POINTS ----------------------IVANISEVIC
3.0 POINTS ----------------------KASHGALEYEV
3.0 POINTS ----------------------SWIERCZ
2.5 POINTS ----------------------BOK
2.5 POINTS ----------------------SIEBRECHT
2.0 POINTS ----------------------VAN KEMPEN
1.5 POINTS ----------------------DE JONG
1.5 POINTS ----------------------PRUIJSSERS

Thursday, January 20, 2011

ROUND 4 Standings : 73rd Tata Steel Chess Tournament + Rating Change

GROUP  "A'                                                                              


1. ANAND ,V                               3.0 points      2810    +  5     =  2815
2. NAKAMURA,H                      3.0 points       2751   +10     =  2761
3. ARONIAN,L                           2.5 points       2805   +  2     =  2807
4. GIRI,A                                     2.5 points       2686  +  7      =  2693
5. VACHIER-LAGRAVE           2.5 points       2721  +  7      =  2728
6. L'AMI,E                                  2.0 points       2628  +  5       = 2633
7. PONOMARIOV,R                 2.0 points       2744  -   1       = 2743
8. KRAMNIK,V                         2.0 points       2784  -   2       = 2782
9. SMEETS,J                              2.0 points       2662  +  2       = 2664
10.NEPOMNIACHTCHI,I        2.0  points      2717  +  3       = 2720
11.GRISCHUK,A                       1.5  points      2773   -   7      = 2667
12.CARLSEN,MAGNUS          1.5  points       2814   -  9      =  2805
13.HAO,W                                  1.0  point        2731    -  8     =  2723
14.SHIROV,A                            1.0  point         2722    -  14   =  2708               

GROUP  " B"

1. McSHANE,L                        3.5 points          2664     +12      =  2676                                                2. SARGISSIAN,G                   2.5  points        2667      +4        =  2671
3. FRESSINET,L                     2.5  points         2707      + 1      =  2708
4. NAVARA,D                         2.5  points         2708      + 3      =   2711
5. EFIMENKO,Z                     2.5  points         2701      + 3      =   2704
6. NJBOER,F                           2.0  points        2584      + 4      =   2588
7. SO,WESLEY                       2.0  points         2673       0        =   2673
8. WOJTASZEK,R                  2.0  points        2726       -  5     =    2721
9. SPOELMAN.W                   2.0  points        2547       +  7    =    2554
10.TKACHIEV,V                    1.5  points        2636        -   3    =    2636
11.GANGULY,S                      1.5  points        2651        -   3    =    2648
12.CHAO,LI                            1.5  points        2649        -   4    =    2645
13.LE QUANG LIEM             1.0  point         2664        -   11   =   2653
14.HAMMER,J                       1.0  point             2647        -   8     =   2639



Philippine Blitz Chess Association: Tata Steel Round 2: Look (Luke) who's leading!!

Philippine Blitz Chess Association: Tata Steel Round 2: Look (Luke) who's leading!!: "While everyone is contented with a draw ,Luke McShane,always looking for a win got two out of two after, to take the early lead after round ..."

Tata Steel Round 2: Look (Luke) who's leading!!

While everyone is contented with a draw ,Luke McShane,always looking for a win got two out of two , to take the early lead after round 2 of the Tata Steel "B" Chess Tournament.

Round 2 Results

Wesley So(White) vs Gabriel Sargissian(Black) 0.5:0.5 C45 Scotch Game;26 moves.
Time left: 0:44.16 -0:56:04

Wouter Spoelman(White) vs Radek Wojtasjek (Black) 0.5: 0.5 E32 Nimzo-Indian Classical,34 moves
Time left: 01:59.00 - 0:14.46

Vlad Tkachiev(White) vs Friso Njboer (Black) 0.5:0.5 E61 Kings Indian Smyslov System, 35 moves
Time left: 01:14.00 - 01:00.00

David Navarra(White) vs Le Quang Liem (Black) 0.5:0.5 D11 Slav Defense 58 moves
Time left: 0:43.17 - 0:36.24

Li Chao (White) vs Luke McShane(Black) 0.0: 1.0 E71 Kings Indian Defense 55 moves
Time left : 0:05.39 - 0:11.34

Surya Ganguly (White) vs Jon Ludvig Hammer(Black) 1.0:0.0 C67 Ruy Lopez,Berlin Defense, 67 moves
Time left: 0:20.40 - 0:40.20

Fressinet(White) vs Efimenko(Black) 0.5:0.5 C51 Evans Gambit, 30 moves
Time left: 0:25.35 - 0:24.36