Posted in Tournaments, USA on May 31st, 2014 4 Comments »
A short tribute was paid to Eric Larsen who was a mainstay in Tallahassee chess. Photo by Daaim Shabazz. This report was written by Steven Cullifer who has been the chief organizer for many Tallahassee events including the annual Robert Froemke Memorial event. Approximately 20 players took part. Cullifer runs a nice tournament as evidenced […]
Posted in Chicago Open, Media Stories, Tournaments on May 31st, 2014 No Comments »
Armenia’s Gabriel Sargissian also won in 2012. Photo by Daaim Shabazz. GM Gabriel Sargissian won the 2014 Chicago Open after winning a tiebreak over IM Priyadarshan Kannappan. Both scored 7/9 just ahead of a sextet of players a 6.5/9. Sargissian was in the US helping Varuzhan Akobian prepare for the U.S. Championship helping him tie […]
Posted in FIDE, Media Stories, Olympiad, Tournaments on May 31st, 2014 7 Comments »
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