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TWIC summary 954(HUN) 2013
Most of the results have already been reported. The French Women’s TCh had the most recent action with Anita Gara, Anna Rudolf and Ildiko Madl playing.
TCh-FRA w TOP 12 2013 Chessdom French-top-12-females
Rudolf, A 3.5/5
Gara A 2.5/5
Madl,I 2/3
‘The French top 12 females team competition finals are taking place 15th-17th February in France. The participating finalists are Annemasse, Bischwiller, Bois-Colombes, Evry, Juvisy-sur-Orge, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Metz, Montpellier, Mulhouse, Naujac, Toulouse, and Vandoeuvre.
Each of the 12 teams consists of maximum eight team members. According to the average ELO of the first five players,
- Top seeded team is Evry Grand Roque with Anna Muzychuk, Marie Sebag, Sophie Millet, and Sabrina Vega Gutierrez on the top boards.
- Second seeded is Echecs Club Montpellier with Nana Dzagnidze, Inna Gaponenko, and Silvia Collas
- Third seeded is Annemasse with Anna Matnadze, Ticia Gara, and Anita Gara
- The fourth strongest competitor is Philidor Mulhouse Elisabeth Paehtz and Lubka Genova leading the team.
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Also official site Echecs.annemasse Top12
TCH-FIN 2012-13
Rudolf, A 0/2
ch-HUN U20 2013
Nagy,Ga won with 6/8.
ch-HUN U20 g 2013
Juhasz,Ba won with 8/9.
FS-02
FSGM February 2013-Nguyen Huynh Minh Huy won with 6.5/9.
FSIM February 2013-Lyell,M won with 7/9.
FSFMA February 2013-Borda,L won with 7.5/9.
FSFMB February 2013-Marcu,Simon won with 9.5/10.
Nimzo-Indian 4.Qc2 0–0 5.Nf3 d5 6.cxd5 Qxd5 Trends 2013
From TWIC 951
So obtained a nice pawn center and the bishop pair for a model queenless squeeze.
So,W (2682) – Gundavaa,B (2522)
4.Qc2 0–0 5.Nf3 d5 6.cxd5 Qxd5 7.e3 [E34]
Asian Zone 3.3 Tagaytay City PHI (5.1), 25.01.2013
Position 1
Things are going very well for white after 20…Rac8. The bishop pair is ready for action and the pawn center prevents black’s pieces from being effective. How should white proceed now?
White to Play
Nimzo-Indian4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 Bxc5 Trends 2013
From TWIC 952
Black’s hedgehog style waiting game quickly induced white to weaken the kingside after which a kingside attack decided the game.
Roselli Mailhe,B (2449) – Bruzon Batista,L (2701)
4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 Bxc5 6.Nf3 Qb6 7.e3 Be7 [E38]
9th Panamerican Team Campinas BRA (5.2), 28.01.2013
Position 1
Black has the kingside under siege but white seems to be holding on for now. How should black continue?
Black to Play
Rakosmente Open 2013-02 Pictures
Gallery for more Facebook Rakosmente Open 2013
Hungarian U20 Ch 2013 Rd3 Kantor, G
The RR-RR technical phase was of some interest in the conversion of the extra pawn.
Kantor,G (2313) – Zsirai,P (2207)
Grunfeld Exchange 8.Rb1[D85]
ch-HUN U20 2013 Budapest HUN (3.1), 05.02.2013
Position 1
White is up a clear pawn. What do you suggest for white?
White to Play
Hungarian U20 Ch 2013 Rd6, Nagy G
Here is a tough win from rd6 in the solid Queen’s Indian Defence.
Kantor,G (2313) – Nagy,Ga1 (2422)
Queen’s Indian 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 c5[E15]
ch-HUN U20 2013 Budapest HUN (6.4), 07.02.2013
Position 1
The position is sharp after 34.Rxb5. What should black do now?
Black to Play
ch-HUN U20 2013 Budapest
White lost the mutual attacking race in a Najdorf sideline.
Zsirai,P (2207) – Haszon,D (2263)
Sicilian Najdorf 6.Qf3 g6[B90]
ch-HUN U20 2013 Budapest HUN (6.2), 07.02.2013
Position 1
Mutual attacks are underway. What should black do now?
Black to Play
GM Master Class-Portisch Las Palmas 1976
Veteran GM Portisch demonstrates a long patient massage with the bishop pair finally winning in a BB vs BN endgame.
Portisch,Lajos (2625) – Hernandez Onna,Roman (2460)
King’s Indian Classical 6…c5[E91]
Las Palmas (8), 1976
Position 1
The bishops dominate the board and white is ready for the kill. What do you suggest for white?
White to Play
Defend the Trompovsky(TWIC 942) 2012
GM Guseinov shows a positional way to defend against the Trompovsky from the Fujairah Masters 2012.
Petrosian,TL (2659) – Guseinov,G (2621)
2.Bg5 e6[A45]
Fujairah Masters 2012 Fujairah City UAE (8.9), 20.11.2012
Position 1
Black is up a pawn and in a dominating position. What do you recommend for black?
Black to Play
Portisch L vs Benko Gambit Biel 1976
GM Master Class
Portisch,L used a quick double fianchetto with Nh3-f4 against Geller’s Benko gambit in the Biel 1976 Interzonal and won a tough game.
Portisch,Lajos (2625) – Geller,Efim P (2620)
Benko g3 Fast b3[A58]
Biel Interzonal Biel (3), 13.07.1976
Position 1
Black had earlier sacrificed the exchange for counterplay and now white is playing to convert the material advantage. What do you suggest for white?
White to Play
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