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Vladimir Belous (born July 29, 1993, in Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Russia) [1] is a chess Grandmaster from Moscow, Russia. He got International Master (IM) [2] title in 2011 and Grandmaster (GM) title in 2013. He was the winner of 25th Annual Chicago Open in 2016 [3] and U.S. Masters Chess Championship in 2017.
Hovhannes Gabuzyan (Armenian: Հովհաննես Գաբուզյան, born May 19, 1995, in Yerevan) is an Armenian chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in September 2012. [1] He won the 77th Armenian Chess Championship in 2017 [ 2 ] and 81st Armenian Chess Championship in 2021.
The 1963 Open at Chicago had 266 entries, making it the largest chess tournament held in the United States to that time. The tourney was slightly smaller at Boston in 1964, with a field of 229. The 1983 Open at Pasadena was the largest ever, at 836 official entries; it also featured the participation of Viktor Korchnoi , who had played in the ...
The Women's World Chess Championship 2012 is a 64-player knockout tournament held in Khanty Mansiysk, Russiafrom 10 November to 1 December. Anna Ushenina (Ukraine) wins the finals match against Antoaneta Stefanova (Bulgaria) to become the 2012 women's world champion. Stefanova is the 2004 women's champion, and Ushenina won the finals match 3½ ...
2021: Tied for 1st place at the 3rd Yerevan Open [17] 2022: Winner of the Lone Star Open [18] 2022: Third at the 14th Foxwoods Open [19] 2022: Tied for 1st place at the World Open [20] 2022: Winner of the 27th annual Pacific Coast Open [21] 2022: Winner of the Hollywood Chess GM Norm Classic [22] 2022: Winner of the Las Vegas Open [23]
Hong became interested in chess in 2012, and was introduced to the game by his older brother. He then joined the same chess club and began playing in competitive tournaments. [3] He was nationally ranked #1 for his age group. Hong was part of the KCF Young Stars Program, run by former World Champion Garry Kasparov.
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Finegold tied for first place in the 1994 (Chicago, Illinois) and 2007 (Cherry Hill, New Jersey) U.S. Open Chess Championships. He tied for first (and achieved a grandmaster norm ) in the 2002 World Open (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), [ 6 ] [ 7 ] and also tied for first in the 2005 and 2008 National Open Chess Championships (Las Vegas, Nevada).