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4 May Haukur Angantýsson Icelandic IM and winner of the 1976 Icelandic Chess Championship and 1979 World Open dies at age 63. 17 June Nathan Divinsky, Canadian chess player and writer, two-time Olympian for Canada, dies at age 86. 15 July Jacqueline Piatigorsky, chess player, patron, sculptor and author, dies at age 100.
Gareyev has participated in two Chess Olympiads: 2004 Calvià, Spain and 2006 Turin, Italy. Gareyev won the 20th Annual Chicago Open [3] and the 11th Metropolitan Chess FIDE Invitational tournament. [4] Gareyev won the North American Open 2012 and tied for third in the U.S. Chess Championship 2013. He won the U.S. Open with an 8-1 clear-first ...
In 2009 he came first in the 18th Annual Chicago Open. [13] He qualified for the Chess World Cup 2009 and was knocked out by Li Chao in the first round. [14] Sargissian won the Annual Chicago Open 2012 with 7.0/9 points. [15] In 2014, Sargissian tied for 1st–2nd with Priyadharshan Kannappan in the 23rd Annual Chicago Open. [16]
2012 in chess; 0–9. 40th Chess Olympiad; 2012 World Mind Sports Games; B. Brooklyn Castle; F. FIDE Grand Prix 2012–13; FIDE Women's Grand Prix 2011–12; Four ...
2012 – Greensboro, NC, August 30 - September 3. Under the efforts and patronage of the Carolinas Chess Initiative, High Point University, and organizers Dr. Walter High and Gary Newsom, the event moved to the Embassy Suites Airport Hotel in Greensboro, NC over Labor Day Weekend, alongside the North Carolina Open. It was a 9-round, 5-day event ...
In 2013, Friedel tied for first at the Chicago Open, also with 7/9. [3] On August 4, 2013, at the age of 26, Friedel tied for first in the 114th United States Open Chess Championship and eventually winning a tiebreak playoff against (then) IM Mackenzie Molner. [2] In March 2016, Friedel won the Manchester Invitational in New Hampshire with a ...
Chess: World Chess Championship 2012: International Viswanathan Anand: 13 Formula One: 2012 Spanish Grand Prix International Pastor Maldonado (Williams-Renault) 14 - 20 Squash: 2012 Men's British Open 2012 Women's British Open: International Men: Nick Matthew Women: Nicol David: 18 Rugby union: 2012 European Challenge Cup Final: Continental ...
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 ...