Archive for October 3rd, 2010

2010 Chess Olympiad: Round #11

Posted in Olympiad, Qatar, Tournaments on Oct 3rd, 2010 4 Comments »

Top Boards (Open) The Ukraine wins gold! Russia 1 gets silver on strength of Karjakin. Israel 2-2 Ukraine Russia 1 2-2 Spain Poland 1½-2½ Hungary France 2-2 Armenia Russia 2 2½-1½ Greece China 3-1 Italy Medal Standings (Open) GOLD-Ukraine SILVER-Russia 1 BRONZE-Israel Round #11 Analysis: The Ukraine only needed a draw in round #11 to […]

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Ramsay takes Jamaican Junior Crown!

Posted in Jamaica, Scholastic on Oct 3rd, 2010 1 Comment »

Ryan Blackwood with 2010 winner, Zachary Ramsay. Photo by Jamaica Chess Federation. University of the West Indies (UWI) medical science student Zachary Ramsay, was crowned the top junior chess player in the island, when the 2010 National Junior Chess Championship came to an end on Sunday at the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Canteen on […]

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