Tag Archives: 53rd Reggio Emilia 2010-11

Gashimov won the event by better tie-break! Both he and Vallejo scored 6/9. Movsesian finished 3rd. More info on this highly interesting event – http://www.ippogrifoscacchi.it/tablaGeneral.asp?iTorneoIppogrifo=25

Gashimov won against Vallejo Pons who was the leader of the event after 7 rounds and caught up with him. The endgame was very interesting but always looked much better for Black due to his passed pawn. Three players are … Continue reading →

In the 6th round there were two short (sorry, for repeating myself ) games: Short lost to Movsesian in 20 moves and Gashimov won against Ivanchuk in 27. While the first game was really weird, in the second one Black … Continue reading →

In round 5 there were 4 draws and Ivanchuk won against Godena. Vallejo Pons leads with 4 points. Official website – http://www.ippogrifoscacchi.it/tablaGeneral.asp?iTorneoIppogrifo=25 You can find English reports on – http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/twic.html

GM Vallejo Pons won a very important game against GM Short and has 3.5 points. Six players are on 2. Official website (In Italian) – http://www.ippogrifoscacchi.it/tablaGeneral.asp?iTorneoIppogrifo=25 News on the event in English – http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/twic.html

Vallejo Pons became the new leader with 2.5 points after winning against Navara while Short lost to Caruana. Official website (in Italian) – http://www.ippogrifoscacchi.it/tablaGeneral.asp?iTorneoIppogrifo=25 For reports in English – http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/twic.html

Two incredibly interesting games were played today between Navara-Caruana and Short-Morozevich. If in the first game white managed to squeeze a small advantage, in the second game Black seemed to have a decisive advantage and an attack on White King … Continue reading →

The results of the first round are: Short-Gashimov 1-0 Caruana-Ivanchuk 1/2 Onischuk-Movsesian 1/2 Vallejo-Godena 1-0 The game Morozevich-Navara will be played later on as the Russian didn’t manage to get in time for the 1st round due to bad weather … Continue reading →