2012 Chess Olympiad

Archive for Zhao Xue

The perfect tournament
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 15:18
I wanted to make the best tournament, at the best possible place. This is how Murray Chandler explained his decision to choose Queenstown as the place of the Classic tournament, an extremely rare event in the chess calendar which takes place every three years. Event Queenstown Chess Classic | Games in PGN via TWIC Dates January 15th-23rd, 2012...
Zhao Xue wins 3rd Women GP with super score
Saturday, October 22, 2011 13:35
Zhao Xue won the 3rd Women's Grand Prix tournament in Nalchik, Russia with the super score of 9.5/11. The Chinese grandmaster had even started with 9.5/10 but lost in the last round. Nonetheless she finished 2.5 points ahead of the rest of the field. Event 3rd Women's Grand Prix | PGN via TWIC Dates October 8th-22nd, 2011 Location Nalchik, Russia...