25/09/2014 – Tras las primeras cinco rondas, una cosa parecía clara: el principal favorito, Zhang Zhong no iba por buen camino, tras un desastroso empate y una derrota. Luego demostró su gran espíritu de lucha y su potencial ajedrecístico y se recuperó hasta ganar el torneo tras alcanzar una victoria crucial en la úlitma ronda, contra su excompatriota Zhao Jianchao. Reportaje...
novedad: Fritz 20
Your personal chess trainer. Your toughest opponent. Your strongest ally. FRITZ 20 is more than just a chess engine – it is a training revolution for ambitious players and professionals. Whether you are taking your first steps into the world of serious chess training, or already playing at tournament level, FRITZ 20 will help you train more efficiently, intelligently and individually than ever before.
YOUR PERSONAL CHESS COACH - Whether you’re taking your first steps into the world of club chess, or already playing at a tournament level: with FRITZ, you can train more efficiently, intelligently and with a more personalised approach than ever before. FRITZ is more than just a chess engine – it’s a training revolution! Whether you’re taking your first steps into the world of club chess, or already playing at a tournament level: with FRITZ, you can train more efficiently, intelligently and with a more personalised approach than ever before.
In this volume, we dive into core aspects of chess technique. Smyslov taught the principle of tactical hierarchy, “checks, double attacks, and unprotected pieces”, and Mikhalchishin demonstrates how this method of calculation is vital.
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El Festival de Malasia tuvo una cantidad récord de participantes. La competición se disputó entre el 12 y el 21 de septiembre, en el hotel Kuala Lumpur Cititel Mid Valley, con muchas actividades.
Los participantes en el vestíbulo (foto: Khong Wai Cheong)
Zhang Zhong se recuperó de un desastroso comienzo y a la postre ganó el torneo
Zhang Zhong, ganador del XI Abierto de Malasia con su trofeo
Le Tuan Minh ocupó el segundo lugar y logró una norma de GM
Shyam M Sundar, de India, quedó tercero
Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan, de 16 años, ocupó el séptimo puesto en la sección abierta
El gran maestro Susanto Megaranto (Indonesia) vs. Farid Firman Syah
Además del abierto, hubo también un torneo de "aspirantes" que suele estar dominado por los filipinos. Este año ganó un jugador de Malasia: Syakir Syazmeer
Susanto Budhi fue el jugador de más edad del torneo. Ganó el premio al mejor veterano (mayor de 75 años) Susanto tiene 76.
Lee Mei Yan quedó campeona sub-14
Medina Warda Aulia era y sigue siendo la WGM más joven de Indonesia. Ganó un premio a la segunda mejor actuación femenina del torneo.
Laylo Darwin
Gong Qianyun recibió el premio a la mejor actuación femenina al sumar 6/9 puntos en la sección abierta
Sumant Subramaniam
Alexander Forminyh, ganador de la sección de veteranos con 7,5/9
El primer MI de Malasia en toda su historia Jimmy Liew ocupó el segundo puesto de veteranos
Campeona de la sección sub-10 absoluta y femenina, Diajeng Theresa Singgih, hermana menor de Irene Sukhandar Kharisma
El incansable director del torneo Encik Hamid Majid
Una foto del ganador junto al fotógrafo de este artículo, Andrew Ooi, webmaster de Catur.org. (Fotografía por Khong Wai Cheong)
Vídeos por Vijay Kumar
Ronda 6
Ronda 7
La última ronda
El torneo de ajedrez relámpago y la ceremonia de clausura (Comienza a partir del minuto 25:35)
YOUR PERSONAL CHESS COACH - Whether you’re taking your first steps into the world of club chess, or already playing at a tournament level: with FRITZ, you can train more efficiently, intelligently and with a more personalised approach than ever before.
The Hyper-Accelerated dragon is fast, from the very first moves, your bishop heads to g7, seizes the long diagonal, and turns into the most feared piece on the board.
It rewards players who love initiative and clear attacking plans.
The Hyper-Accelerated Dragon is fast, from the very first moves, your bishop heads to g7, seizes the long diagonal, and turns into the most feared piece on the board.
It rewards players who love initiative and clear attacking plans.
The Hyper-Accelerated dragon is fast, from the very first moves, your bishop heads to g7, seizes the long diagonal, and turns into the most feared piece on the board.
It rewards players who love initiative and clear attacking plans.
“Mate is great!” – Tactical training with Oliver Reeh, “The 8th rank” – Andy Woodward analyses his game against Magnus Carlsen from TePe Sigeman 2026, “A modern Nimzo-Indian” – Andrei Volokitin introduces readers to "his" system and much more!
Chess is a concrete game. There is no way around training your calculation skills. Improve your visualization, pattern recognition and learn calculation techniques such as reciprocal thinking with this course.
This compact course is designed specifically for practical play. Instead of overwhelming you with endless theory, it focuses on the critical lines, typical plans, and recurring tactical ideas.
Slav and Semi-Slav Powerbase 2026 is a database and contains a total of 11 766 games from Mega 2026 or the Correspondence Database 2026, of which 1136 are annotated.
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