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Chess Forum / General Topics / June 2009Capablanca Memorial
Round 3 results: Savchenko, Boris - Meier, Georg ½-½ Khenkin, Igor - Bruzon Batista, Lazaro ½-½ Timofeev, Artyom - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 0-1 Standings after 3 rounds: 1. Meier, Georg g GER 2641 2 2. Savchenko, Boris g RUS 2655 2 3. Dominguez Perez, Leinier g CUB 2717 2 4. Khenkin, Igor g GER 2630 1½ 5. Bruzon Batista, Lazaro g CUB 2617 1 6. Timofeev, Artyom g RUS 2677 ½ Official website: http://www.capablanca.co.cu/ Thanks for the results. I've always associated the Capablanca Memorial with the wily old Hungarian Peter Szekely, a descended of Dracula that is rumored to be dead, although no proof exists. I wonder what his overall score was in Cap Mems? > Thanks for the results. > I've always associated the Capablanca Memorial with the wily old > Hungarian Peter Szekely, a descended of Dracula that is rumored to be > dead, although no proof exists. > I wonder what his overall score was in Cap Mems? you got me there. what dates did szekely play? After drawing his first 2 games, the top player from Cuba, GM Dominguez, won back to back games to take over the clear lead at the Capablanca Memorial. Round 4 results: Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Savchenko, Boris 1-0 Khenkin, Igor - Timofeev, Artyom ½-½ Bruzon Batista, Lazaro - Meier, Georg ½-½ Perez now leads with 3 points //Phil Innes Leinier Domínguez Leads Capablanca Memorial in Havana 12/06/09 Cuban Grand Master Leinier Domínguez (ELO 2721) beat Russian GM Boris Savchenko (2655) in 72 moves to remain undefeated and atop the leader board of the Elite group with 3 points at the Capablanca Memorial Chess tournament ongoing in Havana By: Luis López Viera Cuban Grand Master Leinier Domínguez (ELO 2721) beat Russian GM Boris Savchenko (2655) in 72 moves to remain undefeated and atop the leader board of the Elite group with 3 points at the Capablanca Memorial Chess tournament ongoing in Havana. German GM Geor Meier (2641) is in second with 2.5 points, followed by Savchenko (2655) and German GM Igor Khenkin (2630); Cuban GM Lázaro Bruzón (2617) sits in fourth with 1 point, and finally Russian GM Artyom Timofeev (2667) sits in last with 1. On Friday, Leinier will play black against Meier in the most anticipated game of the fifth round. The other games are Timofeev- Bruzón and Savchenko-Khenkin. Premier Group GM Neuris Delgado (2572) sits atop the Premier category with 3 points, followed by Russian GM Vladimir Potkin (2621) with 2.5, Peruvian GM Emilio Córdova (2543) and Cuban GM Yuniesky Quesada (2596) both with 2 points, and in last place Cuban GM Holden Hernández (2573) and Cuban GM Fidel Corrales (2574). Friday’s matches are: Yuniesky-Neuris, Potkin-Holden and Córdova- Fidelito. Finally in the Open category there are six players in first place with 3.5 points:Cubans Lelys Martínez (2520), Héctor Delgado (2398), Carlos Hevia (2332), Yuri González (2501) and Isam Ortiz (2493); and Dane Karsten Rasmussen (2447). Source: www.radionuevitas.co.cu slightly boring round of all draws leaves the highest elo player a point clear Round 7 results: Khenkin, Igor - Dominguez Perez, Leinier ½-½ Savchenko, Boris - Bruzon Batista, Lazaro ½-½ Timofeev, Artyom - Meier, Georg ½-½ Standings after 7 rounds: 1. Dominguez Perez, Leinier g CUB 2721 4½ 2. Meier, Georg g GER 2641 3½ 3. Khenkin, Igor g GER 2630 3 4. Savchenko, Boris g RUS 2655 3 5. Bruzon Batista, Lazaro g CUB 2617 3 6. Timofeev, Artyom g RUS 2677 2 Official website: http://www.capablanca.co.cu Lot of strong players .... > Lot of strong players .... winning this tourney against them strong players with a round left to play, is very strong, no? Round 10 results: Dominguez, Leinier - Meier, Georg 1-0 Bruzon, Lazaro - Timofeev, Artyom ½-½ Khenkin, Igor - Savchenko, Boris ½-½ Standings: 1. Dominguez, Leinier g CUB 2721 6½ 2-4. Savchenko, Boris * g RUS 2655 4½ 2-4. Meier, Georg * g GER 2641 4½ 2-4. Bruzon, Lazaro g CUB 2617 4½ 5-6. Khenkin, Igor * g GER 2630 4 5-6. Timofeev, Artyom * g RUS 2677 4 * 1 game left to play Official website: http://www.capablanca.co.cu |
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