Moscow Open 2008, Round 3 results

Moscow Open 2008
Round 3 


Below are with perfect scores!


Under Open A 

GM Svetushkin Dmitry 
GM Efimenko Zahar 
GM Riazantsev Alexander 
GM Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son 
GM Volkov Sergey 
GM Naumkin Igor 3 
IM Zherebukh Yaroslav 


Under Open C-ladies tournament 

WGM Manakova Maria 
WGM Zhukova Natalia 
IM Ushenina Anna 
IM Tairova Elena 
WFM Severiukhina Zoja 
WFM Bodnaruk Anastasia 
Kuzevanova Evgenia 


IM Harika Dronavalli (2455) of India, with Black, lost to WGM Manakova Maria (2331)

45th Indian National "A" Chess Championship, Round 3, GM Deepan Chakkravarthy J leads with perfect score!

45th Indian National "A" Chess Championship

Round 3

GM Deepan Chakkravarthy J leads with 3/3 score!

Here are the standings of the leaders, after 3 rounds!

1 GM Deepan Chakkravarthy J (2491) - 3.0
2 Thejkumar M S (2382) - 2.5
3 GM Ganguly Surya Shekhar (2579) - 2.5
4 GM Bakre Tejas (2459) - 2.5


GM Deepan Chakkravarthy J (2491) won! against young prodigy GM Negi Parimarjan (2526)

Great attacking game by Deepan Chakkravarthy J, with 2 Rooks on Negi's weakened position!

Ganguly & Bakre games are also entertaining!

Thejkumar's game was great, eating away all the opponent's pawns, & well defending own pawns!

Here are the entertaining games!

45th Indian National "A" Chess Championship, Round 2

45th Indian National "A" Chess Championship

Round 2

Many result were witnessed!

All the below won their weaker opponents!

Kunte Abhijit (2550) 
Negi Parimarjan (2526) 
Deepan Chakkravarthy J (2491)
Thipsay Praveen M (2473)  
Bakre Tejas (2459)  
Adhiban B (2401) 
Roktim Bandyopadhyay (2373)


Below crushed their higher rated opponents!

Satyapragyan,Swayangsu (2406) crushed Venkatesh,M R (2444) 
Vishnu,Prasanna (2340) crushed Neelotpal,Das (2486) 
Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi (2319) crushed Shivananda,B S (2373) 


Below crushed their higher rated opponents!, with Black!!

Thejkumar,M S (2382), with Black, crushed Ashwin,Jayaram (2478) 
Lalith,Babu M R (2299), with Black, crushed Prathamesh,Sunil Mokal (2371)

Below is 27 move win by Thejkumar M S!

Below is 26 move win by Lalith Babu M R!

Moscow Open 2008, Round 2 results

Moscow Open 2008

Round 2

Under "Open A" category, 36 players on 2/2 result!

Under "Tournament B" category, 66 players on 2/2 result!

Under "Open C-ladies tournament" below also have 2 rounds, with 2 points results:

WGM Melia Salome (2362)
WGM Kovanova Baira (2348)
WGM Zhukova Natalia (2457)
WGM Manakova Maria (2331)
WGM Grabuzova Tatiana (2392)
WGM Mongontuul Bathuyag (2389)
WIM Vasilkova Svetlana (2359)
WIM Charochkina Daria (2383)
WFM Girya Olga (2342)
WFM Bodnaruk Anastasia (2317)
WFM Fominykh Maria (2305)
WFM Severiukhina Zoja (2199)
WFM Malgina-Sterliagova Tatiana (2374)
IM Ushenina Anna (2484)
IM Danielian Elina (2480)
IM Muzychuk Anna (2460)
IM Harika Dronavalli (2455)
IM Tairova Elena (2386)
Kuzevanova Evgenia (2167)
Borisova Elizaveta (2305)

Indian IM Harika Dronavalli won again on Kudriashova Irina!

Moscow Open 2008, Round 2

Moscow Open 2008,  Round 2

Under "Open A" category:

There is a game that might need a mention, as it completed in a mere number of moves!

Volkov Sergey won on Demin Vladimir, in 14 moves!!

Below was the position when Demin Vladimir resigned: