Tuesday, August 10, 2010

7 th China vs Russia Chess Match,Yinzhou,Ningbo,China

Tourney mode:  Scheveningen  ( all players playing all players of the other team)
                         5  games long games  (5th -9th August)
                         5  games rapid games (11 th -14th August)

Russia:       Vladimir Malakhov    2732
                  Nikita Vitiugov          2722
                  Artyom Timofeov      2690
                  Sergei Rublevsky       2688
                  Potkin Vladimir         2626

China Men :  Wang Hao               2724
                     Wang Yue               2716
                     Bu Xiangzhi             2676
                    Zhou Jiangchao         2688
                    Ni Hua                      2645

World Juniors and Girls U-20 Chess Champioships,Chotowa,Czarna,Poland

Time mode: 90 minutes/40 moves + 30 seconds/move staring with the 1st move.
Prize fund:   Juniors 15,000 euro:    1st  4,000 2nd 3,000 3rd  3,000 4th 2,500 5th 2,000 6th 1,500 7th 1,000
                                                       8th 800  9th 500
                  Girls       10,100 euro:  1st  3,000.00  2nd 2,000  3rd  1,500  4th 1,000  5th  800  6th 700
                                                        7th 600  8th  500

N H Chess Tournament- Rising Stars vs Experience,Amsterdam

Tourney mode:  Scheveningen (every player of one team is playing every player of the other team twice). (10 games)
Experience:   Boris Gelfand,Peter Svidler,Peter Nielsen,Loek van Wely,Ljubomir Ljobojevic.
Rising Stars:  Hikaru Nakamura,Fabiano Caruana,Wesley So,Anish Giri,David Howell
Time mode: 40 moves in 2 H +30 minutes +30 seconds/move starting with move 41 st.
Prize fund:   2,0000 euro for the players of the winning team, 1,000 euro per player for the losing team. if tied 25:25 then 1,500 euro per player. In addition each player receives 500 euro for each point he scores.Special prize for the 'Rising Stars' team: the player with the highest scores will be invited to the 2011 Amber Blindfold and Rapid tournament in Nice, provided he scores 50%. In case his scores is below  50% ,he and a partner of his choicewill be invited to attend yhe 2011 Amber as tournament guest.The number three 'Rising Star' will receive a Sony Vaio Notebook.