The international tournament “Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft Tegernsee”, held from November 5 to 13 in Gmund (Germany), has ended. 474 players, including 14 grandmasters, took part in the tournament with a prize fund of about €15,000. According to the results of 9 rounds, the German grandmaster Jan-Christian Schroeder won. Eltaj Safarli is in second place….
Daniele Vocaturo
The 25th International Open Championship of Bavaria in Gmund continues. Before the final round, E. Safarli, A. Korobov, J-K. Schroeder, V. Sanal, G.N. Gopal, F. Langheinrich, D. Vocaturo, S. Halkias, L-D. Nisipeanu are in the lead – 6.5. Dates: from 5 to 13 NovemberSystem: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: about €15,000 (1st place €2500)Composition: 474 participants,…
The 25th International Open Championship of Bavaria in Gmund continues. The leaders are E. Safarli, A. Korobov, J-K. Schroeder, V. Sanal and G.N. Gopal – 6 each; 15 players, including grandmasters A. Demchenko, D. Vocaturo, are half a point behind. Dates: from 5 to 13 NovemberSystem: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: about €15,000 (1st place €2500)Composition:…
The famous grandmaster was 50 years old. Previously, he was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer. Landa was not only a strong player, but also one of the leading coaches in the world, known for his extensive theoretical knowledge. For many years he worked with Arkadij Naiditsch, helped the world champion Alexandra Kosteniuk and vice-world champion…