Thursday, February 24, 2011

Sixth FIDE Women Grand Prix Round 2: Dzagnidze,Danielian shares lead

Nana Dzagnidze of Georgia defeated IM Bathkhuyag Munguntuul of Mongolia in 51 moves of an English Opening to gain a share of the lead with GM Elina Danielian of Armenia who beat Maia Chiburdanidze in 74 moves of a Queens Indian Defense.

Monday, February 21, 2011

2011 Poland ChessChampionship:Back to back title for Matheusz Bartel!


Defending champion GM Matheusz Bartel  finished with five victories, four draws and no loss to win  the 2011 Poland Chess Championship held February 12-20,2011 at the Hotel Novotel in Warsaw.Bartel finished one point ahead of Pawel Jaracz and top seed Radoslaw Wojtaszek both with 6.0 points.