tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91541177825694754192024-02-07T11:18:24.794+02:00Medhat Moheb Chess News And InformationInterested in all chess news and information from all the globe and following all Egyptian chess newsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.comBlogger272125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-406010136475055432012-08-03T18:47:00.001+02:002012-08-03T18:54:56.225+02:00Academy Award Best Foreign Language Film " le Diagonale Du Fou " : A Brilliant Chess Movie<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-RaBgLDV4iw0/UBv_S5ACKMI/AAAAAAAAGCc/Dpj3oMotg_k/s1600/diagonale-du-fou-1984-02-g.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="421" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-RaBgLDV4iw0/UBv_S5ACKMI/AAAAAAAAGCc/Dpj3oMotg_k/s640/diagonale-du-fou-1984-02-g.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><i style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"><b>Dangerous Moves</b></i><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"> is a 1984 French-language film about </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess" style="background-color: white; background-image: none; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; text-decoration: none;" title="Chess">chess</a><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;">, directed by </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Dembo" style="background-color: white; background-image: none; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; text-decoration: none;" title="Richard Dembo">Richard Dembo</a><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"> and starring </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Piccoli" style="background-color: white; background-image: none; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; text-decoration: none;" title="Michel Piccoli">Michel Piccoli</a><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"> and </span><a class="new" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alexandre_Arbatt&action=edit&redlink=1" style="background-color: white; background-image: none; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; text-decoration: none;" title="Alexandre Arbatt (page does not exist)">Alexandre Arbatt</a><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;">. Its original French title is </span><i style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"><b>La diagonale du fou</b></i><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"> ("The Bishop's Diagonal")</span><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;">. The film was a co-production between companies in </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France" style="background-color: white; background-image: none; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; text-decoration: none;" title="France">France</a><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"> and </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland" style="background-color: white; background-image: none; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; text-decoration: none;" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;">. It tells the story of two very different men competing in the World Chess Championship Games. One is a 52-year-old Soviet Jew who holds the title, and the other is a 35-year-old genius who defected to the West several years earlier.</span><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;">The film won the </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Foreign_Language_Film" style="background-color: white; background-image: none; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; text-decoration: none;" title="Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film">Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film</a><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"> in 1984; it was submitted by the </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland" style="background-color: white; background-image: none; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; text-decoration: none;" title="Switzerland">Swiss</a><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"> government, and gave that nation its first Oscar win. It also won the </span><a class="mw-redirect" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prix_Louis_Delluc" style="background-color: white; background-image: none; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; text-decoration: none;" title="Prix Louis Delluc">Prix Louis Delluc</a><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;">, the </span><a class="new" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prix_de_l%27Acad%C3%A9mide_du_Cin%C3%A9ma&action=edit&redlink=1" style="background-color: white; background-image: none; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; text-decoration: none;" title="Prix de l'Académide du Cinéma (page does not exist)">Prix de l'Académide du Cinéma</a><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;"> and the </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Award_for_Best_Debut" style="background-color: white; background-image: none; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px; text-decoration: none;" title="César Award for Best Debut">César Award for Best Debut</a><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;">.<br />
The final scene at the hospital was a masterscene as GM\Pavius Fromm plays the World Champion GM\Akiva Liebskind a game that went as</span><span style="background-color: #f6f6f5;"><span style="color: blue; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;"><span style="line-height: 18px;"> a French Defence / Paulsen Attack. The moves are as follows: 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nh6 8. Nc3 Nf5 9. Na4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Qa5 11. Bc3 b5 12. a3 Bxc3+ 13. Nxc3 b4 14. axb4 Qxb4 The film ends here; at this point, it is much too early in the game to determine who will win...(</span></span></span> <span style="background-color: #f6f6f5; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;"><span style="color: #20124d;">Source :</span></span><span style="color: #660000;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dangerous_Moves"><span style="color: #660000;">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dangerous_Moves</span></a></span> )<span style="background-color: #f6f6f5;"><br />
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<span style="color: #20124d;">Source of the photo : </span></span><a href="http://image.toutlecine.com/photos/d/i/a/diagonale-du-fou-1984-02-g.jpg"><span style="color: #660000;">http://image.toutlecine.com/photos/d/i/a/diagonale-du-fou-1984-02-g.jpg</span></a></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-55318674913425857272012-06-15T00:23:00.000+02:002012-06-15T00:23:42.606+02:00Anand Beats Gelfand And Retains The World Chess Championship 2012 Title<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-QxYKPf2olDQ/T9pjYh2zjUI/AAAAAAAAGCM/VxTPOZTDyME/s1600/anand+v.+Gelfand.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="430" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-QxYKPf2olDQ/T9pjYh2zjUI/AAAAAAAAGCM/VxTPOZTDyME/s640/anand+v.+Gelfand.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><br />
<span style="color: blue;">World chess champion the legendary Indian GM\<span style="background-color: #fefde8; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Viswanathan Anand was able to retain his title after successfully beating the Israeli GM\Boris Gelfand</span><span style="font-family: Arial;"> </span></span> <span style="background-color: #fefde8; font-family: Arial;">in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow</span> .<span style="background-color: #fefde8; font-family: Arial;">The match that </span><span style="background-color: #fefde8; font-family: Arial;"> </span><span style="background-color: #fefde8; font-family: Arial;">lasted from May 11 to 30 </span></span><span style="background-color: #fefde8; font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: blue;">was over twelve games plus tiebreaks. The prize fund was US $2.55 million, the winner getting $1.53 million (60%), the loser $1.02 million (40%).</span></span></div><h4 style="background-color: #fefde8; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px;">Scoreboard</h4><div style="background-color: #fefde8; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px;"><strong>Classical chess games</strong></div><table class="table-full" style="background-color: #fefde8; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); color: black; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-indent: 2pt;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><strong> Players</strong></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="40"><div align="center"><strong>Rtng</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="25"><div align="center"><strong>1</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="25"><div align="center"><strong>2</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="25"><div align="center"><strong>3</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="25"><div align="center"><strong>4</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="25"><div align="center"><strong>5</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="25"><div align="center"><strong>6</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="25"><div align="center"><strong>7</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="25"><div align="center"><strong>8</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="25"><div align="center"><strong>9</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="25"><div align="center"><strong>10</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="25"><div align="center"><strong>11</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="25"><div align="center"><strong>12</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="35"><div align="center"><strong>Tot.</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="40"><div align="center"><strong>Perf.</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="35"><div align="center"><strong>+/–</strong></div></td></tr>
<tr><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"> Vishy Anand</td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">2791</div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">0</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">1</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">6.0</div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">2727</div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">–11</div></td></tr>
<tr><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"> Boris Gelfand </td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">2727</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">1</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">0</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">6.0</div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">2791</div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">+11</div></td></tr>
</tbody></table><div style="background-color: #fefde8; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px;"><strong>Rapid chess tiebreak games</strong></div><blockquote style="background-color: #fefde8; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px;"><table class="table-full" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 2pt;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><strong> Players</strong></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="40"><div align="center"><strong>Rtng</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="30"><div align="center"><strong>R1</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="30"><div align="center"><strong>R2</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="30"><div align="center"><strong>R3</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="30"><div align="center"><strong>R4</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="35"><div align="center"><strong>Tot.</strong></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" width="40"><div align="center"><strong>Perf.</strong></div></td></tr>
<tr><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"> Vishy Anand</td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">2791</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">1</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">2.5</div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">2815</div></td></tr>
<tr><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"> Boris Gelfand </td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">2727</div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">0</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">½</div></td><td bgcolor="#000000" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center"><span style="color: white;">½</span></div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">1.5</div></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"><div align="center">2703</div></td></tr>
</tbody></table></blockquote><span style="color: blue;">For more information :</span><span style="color: #660000;"> <a href="http://www.anand-gelfand.com/">http://www.anand-gelfand.com/</a></span><br />
</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-84789063209007759122012-05-18T14:06:00.001+02:002012-06-04T22:59:31.853+02:00Super Egyptian Chess GM\Bassem Samir Amin (2608 Elo) Wins Smouha First International Blitz Chess Tournament In Egypt<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7NZMYwK8KZV5XpYNZNfZeScqHzlcoucXBx4IAumIPLo3NFqfT_cO3Ec-5WHTvs77iIC08w1OrsEHIMIW8vF8vb-4ta_DhEDeBIMaUMGBJprvj_ckUW7YxxQRfbNiyttU1-B37Rub8Qc48/s1600/Photo0633.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7NZMYwK8KZV5XpYNZNfZeScqHzlcoucXBx4IAumIPLo3NFqfT_cO3Ec-5WHTvs77iIC08w1OrsEHIMIW8vF8vb-4ta_DhEDeBIMaUMGBJprvj_ckUW7YxxQRfbNiyttU1-B37Rub8Qc48/s640/Photo0633.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="color: blue;">Egyptian chess super star GM\Bassem Amin (2608 Elo) -and currently the highest Egyptian rated chess player- convincingly won the first international blitz chess tournament in Egypt that took place at Smouha Club in Alexandria on the fifth of April 2012. The tournament - a seven round Swiss event -attracted (70) chess players among them : 1 GM\Bassem Amin and 3 IMs : Mr.Khaled Abdel Razik (2415 Elo) , Mr.Abdul Hameed El Arousy (2327 Elo) and Mr.Aly Yasseen (2323 Elo) ,also FM\Abdelrahman Hesham (2283 Elo) ,WFM\Shrook Wafa (1891 Elo) and WFM\Shahenda Wafaa (1798 Elo) played in the tournament .The final ranking was as follows :<br />
1.GM\Bassem Amin (2608 Elo) 2.Abdelrahman Hesham (2283 Elo) 3.Ahmed Sharaawy (2161 Elo) 4.IM\Khaled Abdel Razik (2415 Elo) 5.Ahmed Mousa (2256 Elo) 6.Mohamed Hamdy Abdou (2135 Elo) 7.Saiid A Naby (2339 Elo) 8.Ahmed Elzayady (2171 Elo) 9.Khaled Attea (2218 Elo) 10.Mahmoud Hamdy Darwish (2148 Elo) .The Tournament director was Mr.Moustafa Ibrahim and the chief arbiter was I.A\Mousa Gomaa and the arbiters were : Mr.Mohamed Saad ,Mr.Nasser Seddeek ,Mr.Hesham Elsenousy Mr.Mohamed Galal and Mr.Abd Elsalam Mohamed and I.A\Ahmed Yousef was responsible for the pairing<br />
The appeals committee was headed by :I.A Mr\Yeheya Mosalem and Eng.Atef Morsi and Eng.Medhat Moheb were members .<br />
Congratulations GM\Bassem Amin and all the winners !<br />
For more information : </span><a href="http://chess-results.com/tnr69951.aspx?art=1&lan=1&turdet=YES" style="color: #660000;"><span style="color: #660000;">http://chess-results.com/tnr69951.aspx?art=1&lan=1&turdet=YES</span></a><span style="color: #660000;"> </span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">For all photos :</span><span style="color: #660000;"> </span><a href="https://picasaweb.google.com/111994441731961338602/SmouhaFirstInternationalBlitzChessTournament2012"><span style="color: #660000;">https://picasaweb.google.com/111994441731961338602/SmouhaFirstInternationalBlitzChessTournament2012</span></a><br />
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</span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-47833512603927541202012-05-10T02:03:00.001+02:002012-05-11T14:33:33.447+02:00IM\Khaled Abdel Razik Is The Winner Of Smouha First Rapid Chess International Tournament<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cuRG5WDwbvA/T6ryXj6LpoI/AAAAAAAAFcA/nzHIRjOKpUc/s1600/Photo0582.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cuRG5WDwbvA/T6ryXj6LpoI/AAAAAAAAFcA/nzHIRjOKpUc/s640/Photo0582.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="color: blue;">IM\Khaled Abdel Razik (2415 Elo) won the first international rapid chess tournament that took place in Egypt at SCCA VIP Hall inside Smouha Club in the beautiful city of Alexandria from 2/4/2012 and lasted for three days The tournament attracted 59 players from all around Egypt among them 3 IMs : Mr\Khaled Abdel Razik ,Mr\Abdul Hameed El Arousy (2327 Elo) and Mr\Aly Yasseen (2323 Elo) and FM\Abdelrahman Hesham (2283 Elo) also WFM\Shrook Wafa (1891 Elo) and her sister WFM\Shahenda Wafa (1798 Elo) participated in the event .The Lybian chess player Mr\ Mohamed Aborezika -now 2126 Elo-also participated in the event .</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">The winners were : First Place : IM\Khaled Abdel Razik (2415 Elo) who scored 6 points ,Mr.Saiid A Naby (2339 Elo) came second -by tiebreaks- with 5.5 points followed by Mr.Ahmed Mousa (2256 Elo) with 5.5 points in third place while IM\Aly Yasseen came fourth with 5.5 points and in fifth place FM\Abdelrahman Hesham (2283 Elo) who scored also 5.5 points .</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">The tournament was a 7 round rapid (20 min + 10 sec) event .The Appeal's Committee was headed by I.A\Yehya Mosalem and with Eng.Medhat Moheb and Eng.Atef Morsi members .The tournament director was Eng.Mohammed Fawzy , the Chief Arbiter was I.A\Mosa Gomaa and the arbiters were : Mr.Mohamed Saad ,Mr.Nasser Sedik ,Mr.Hesham Elsenousy , Mr.Galal Mohamed ,Mr.Abd ELsalam Mohamed and I.A Eng.Hassan Khaled was responsible for the pairing .<br />
Congratulations to all winners !<br />
For more information :</span> <a href="http://chess-results.com/tnr69711.aspx?art=1&rd=7&lan=1" style="color: #660000;">http://chess-results.com/tnr69711.aspx?art=1&rd=7&lan=1</a><br />
<span style="color: blue;">For all photos of the event : </span><a href="https://picasaweb.google.com/111994441731961338602/SmouhaFirstRapidChessTournamentFrom2444"><span style="color: #660000;">https://picasaweb.google.com/111994441731961338602/SmouhaFirstRapidChessTournamentFrom2444</span></a></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-12642947258550311422012-04-07T13:32:00.004+02:002012-04-07T23:37:14.164+02:00Young Egyptian Youth Shine At The Arab Individual Youth Chess Championships U-16,18,20 In Amman ,Jordan<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-sm6-qm-ZLZY/T3-QHznTGoI/AAAAAAAAEFs/jDNl-3BDdzk/s1600/Photo0056.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-sm6-qm-ZLZY/T3-QHznTGoI/AAAAAAAAEFs/jDNl-3BDdzk/s640/Photo0056.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="color: blue;">Young Egyptian youth were able to achieve 3 medals (2 silver and one bronze) in the Arab Individual Youth Chess Championships U-16,18,20 that took place in the beautiful city of Amman capital of Jordan from the 22nd to the 30th of March 2012 inside the hall of the Royal Chess Club of Jordan .</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">FM\Andro Wagdy (2038 Elo) won the silver medal (U-16 open) over 12 players ,while WGM\Mona Khaled (2125 Elo) made a sensational achievement when she won the silver medal (U-18 open) over 12 strong players while FM\Moheb Amir (2258 Elo) won the bronze medal when he came equally third with the Algerian talented player Oussama Hadad (2030 Elo) ;also Shrook Wafa (1891 Elo) and Ayah Mooataz (1911 Elo) came equally third in (G U-16) over 16 players ;also Eman Elansary (1841 Elo) came 5th (G U-18) over 10 players and ALaa Mooataz (1725 Elo) came 4th (G U18) over 14 players and finally FM\Abdelrahman Hesham (2283 Elo) came fifth over 14 players .FM\Omar Noaman (2305 Elo) from United Arab Of Emirates and Baher Iyti (2225 Elo) from Syria won the IM titles .The Egyptian chess delegation was headeb by Eng.Medhat Moheb - member of board of the Egyptian Chess Federation- and Mr.Elhareth Mohamed and Mr.Saad Atteya as trainers .</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">84 players from 11 Arabic countries (Jordan ,Egypt ,United Arab Of Emirates ,Lebanon ,Syria ,Sudan ,Libia ,Yemen ,Palestine ,Algeria and Iraq ) participated in the tournament that took place under the auspice of Minister Of Youth and Sports Mr\Mohamed Nooh Elqodah on behalf of his highness Prince\Mohammed Bin Talal and the main sponsors are (Haidar Mourad Group and Habash and Deer Company) and under the auspice of The Royal Jordan Chess Club and The Arab Chess Federation represented by Dr.Hany Elbetar -Chairman of the Syrian Chess Federation-<br />
I would like to thank members of the organizing committee Mr.Nawaf Irshedat-Chairman of The Jordanian Chess Federation-and Eng.Ahmad Jaradat -vice president of the Jordanian Chess Federation -and <br />
Eng.Osama Rabeeh ,Eng\William Dahdal ,Eng.Atteya Elaraida and Mr.Fwwaz Gamil vice president of the tournament director and member of board and Dr.Naeem Elzaher and chief arbiter I.A\Ali Al-Khatib for the great efforts to make this tournament a success .</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">Congratulations to all young Arab winners !<br />
For more information : </span><a href="http://chess-results.com/tnr68994.aspx?art=1&rd=9&lan=1&flag=30" style="color: #660000;">http://chess-results.com/tnr68994.aspx?art=1&rd=9&lan=1&flag=30</a><br />
<span style="color: blue;">For more photos : </span> <span style="color: #660000;"><span style="color: #660000;"><a href="https://picasaweb.google.com/111994441731961338602/TheArabIndividualYouthChessChampionshipsU161820InAmmanJordanFrom223303"><span style="color: #660000;">https://picasaweb.google.com/111994441731961338602/TheArabIndividualYouthChessChampionshipsU161820InAmmanJordanFrom223303</span></a> </span></span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-73426113031357618222012-03-21T00:53:00.000+02:002012-03-21T00:53:43.656+02:00Egypt Mourns The Death Of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III (3 August 1923 – 17 March 2012)<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiSvCMbZYPEQYGS3tzhGjtdB_pk5wZ3t5-hUB63quw3alTZ7Cov4Ief4phLrCBanbakIJNBDM5Eit6kbT8jmWdmItTj5gPuw8ez965eqiogIW7LeZOiC7uCu3Hy9e3GXR2yr6Sfkxa84qB/s1600/Pope+Shenouda+5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiSvCMbZYPEQYGS3tzhGjtdB_pk5wZ3t5-hUB63quw3alTZ7Cov4Ief4phLrCBanbakIJNBDM5Eit6kbT8jmWdmItTj5gPuw8ez965eqiogIW7LeZOiC7uCu3Hy9e3GXR2yr6Sfkxa84qB/s640/Pope+Shenouda+5.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="background-color: white; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-top: 0.4em; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: blue;"><b>Pope Shenouda III</b> (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coptic_language" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; text-decoration: none;" title="Coptic language">Coptic</a>: <span class="script-coptic" lang="cop-Copt" style="font-family: 'New Athena Unicode', 'MPH 2B Damase', 'Arial Coptic', Quivira, Analecta; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px;" xml:lang="cop-Copt">Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ϣⲉⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲡⲓⲙⲁϩ ϣⲟⲩⲙⲧ</span> <i><span class="Unicode" style="font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS', 'Lucida Sans Unicode';" title="cop transliteration">Papa Abba Šenoutee pimah šoumt</span></i>; Arabic: <span lang="ar" xml:lang="ar">بابا الإسكندرية شنودة الثالث</span>; Egyptian Arabic: <span lang="arz" xml:lang="arz">البابا شنودة</span>, <small>IPA: </small><span class="IPA" style="font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS', 'Lucida Sans Unicode';" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">[elˈbɑːbɑ ʃ(e)ˈnuːdæ]</span>; born <b>Nazeer Gayed Roufail</b> <small>IPA: </small><span class="IPA" style="font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS', 'Lucida Sans Unicode';" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">[nɑˈzˤiːɾ ˈɡæjjed]</span>, 3 August 1923 – 17 March 2012) was the 117th <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-origin: initial;">Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy Apostolic Seat of Saint Mark the Evangelist</span> of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. He was also the head of The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria. He was a conservative figure within the Church; and also respected within the Muslim community.</span></div><div style="background-color: white; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-top: 0.4em; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: blue;">A graduate of Cairo University with a degree in History and the Coptic Orthodox Seminary, Nazeer Gayed became a monk under the name Father Antonios the Syrian after joining the Syrian Monastery of the <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-origin: initial;">Ever-Virgin</span> <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-origin: initial;">Mary</span> the Theotokos, where he was later elevated to the <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-origin: initial;">priesthood</span>. <span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-origin: initial;">Pope Cyril VI</span> summoned Fr. Antonios to the patriarchate where he consecrated him General Bishop for Christian Education and as Dean of the Coptic Orthodox Theological Seminary, whereupon he assumed the name Shenouda, which was the name of a Coptic saint and two previous popes: Shenouda I (859–880) and Shenouda II (1047–1077).</span></div><div style="background-color: white; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-top: 0.4em; text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span style="color: blue;">Pope Shenouda served as Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria since 14 November 1971, presiding over a worldwide expansion of the Coptic Orthodox Church. During his papacy, he appointed the first-ever bishops to preside over North American dioceses that now contain over two hundred parishes (200 in the United States, 23 in Canada and one in Mexico), up from four in 1971, as well as the first bishops in Australia and the first bishops in South America. Shenouda was known for his commitment to ecumenism and had, since the 1970s, advocated inter-denominational Christian dialogue. He devoted his writings, teachings and actions to spread and propagate for the rules of understanding, peace, dialogue and forgiveness...(</span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Shenouda_III_of_Alexandria" style="background-color: transparent; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #660000;">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Shenouda_III_of_Alexandria</span></a><span style="color: blue;">)</span></div></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-37375871501323431092012-03-17T00:56:00.001+02:002012-03-17T01:17:48.925+02:00The Russian IM\Valentina Gunina Makes History And Wins The Prestigious Women European Chess Championship 2012<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii7Fq1DdjbZ_fM13V7au4dkpgwiauMjjnl4XJ5zt3J-HV0Q7_npzD36lpThme8vjgXNZhBKLFWIk7tMi5z-KJAFpag0mRNahl_yiLyGOUhF3ZpB3Tb_y_4eHpnQ_m-WcP6Tg01wX5XzRPE/s1600/ustresim.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="128" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii7Fq1DdjbZ_fM13V7au4dkpgwiauMjjnl4XJ5zt3J-HV0Q7_npzD36lpThme8vjgXNZhBKLFWIk7tMi5z-KJAFpag0mRNahl_yiLyGOUhF3ZpB3Tb_y_4eHpnQ_m-WcP6Tg01wX5XzRPE/s640/ustresim.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Ilq5hcrLWXk/T2PDdPECE1I/AAAAAAAADyw/1xlqU4VjQ2E/s1600/IMG_5608.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Ilq5hcrLWXk/T2PDdPECE1I/AAAAAAAADyw/1xlqU4VjQ2E/s640/IMG_5608.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="color: blue;">The Russian talented IM\Valentina Gunina (2511 Elo) made history and won -on tiebreaks- the title of the prestigious European Individual Women Chess Championship that took place from 2-13 March ,2012 in the Anatolian hotel in the beautiful city of Gaziantep ,Turkey and currently are followed by The European Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships (from 15-18 March) under the auspice of the Turkish Chess Federation and the sponsorship of the Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality the City of Gaziantep and the European Chess Union that provided a prize fund of 150,000 Euro for the three events -IM\Gunina won 20,500 Euro for the first prize-which makes it the biggest prize fund in the history of the European Women's chess events ;GM\Tatiana Kosintseva (2513 Elo) from Russia came second while GM\Anna Muzychuk (2583 Elo) from Slovenia-who was leading the tournament to the last 11th round that lost dramatically to IM\Gunina- came third .<br />
Congratulations to all the winners and to Mr.<b style="background-color: white; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Ali Nihat Yazıcı</b> -Chairman of the Turkish Chess Federation-<br />
For more information :</span> <a href="http://eiwcc2012.tsf.org.tr/component/content/article/38-haber/157-round-11-valentina-gunina-became-the-european-champion"><span style="color: #660000;">http://eiwcc2012.tsf.org.tr/component/content/article/38-haber/157-round-11-valentina-gunina-became-the-european-champion</span></a><br />
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</div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-90428517708475184142012-03-07T23:46:00.000+02:002012-03-07T23:46:15.218+02:00A Short Video From The Simultaneous Chess Exhibition By FM\Andro Wagdy At SCCA On 2\3\2012<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="480" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/yKOt4eoxaPE" width="640"></iframe></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-33893110719068703422012-03-03T01:08:00.003+02:002012-03-03T02:15:12.259+02:00The Very Young Talented FM\Andro Wagdy (2038 Elo) Plays A Simultaneous Chess Exhibition In SCCA On 2/3/2012<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-7WmS70713MM/T1FSr8PU47I/AAAAAAAADp4/VXyHwXspjOc/s1600/Photo0360.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-7WmS70713MM/T1FSr8PU47I/AAAAAAAADp4/VXyHwXspjOc/s640/Photo0360.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="color: blue;">FM\Andro Wagdy (2038 Elo) - a 15 years old chess prodigy and African and Arab chess champion- played earlier today a very successful simultaneous chess exhibition against 12 young talented players from SCCA at the prestigious SCCA VIP hall </span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">The result was surprisingly +12-0=0 in favor of FM\Andro who played a very solid chess and used his huge experience to create winning positions on all boards .At the end FM\Andro played a blindfolded game against Yara Ibrahim Allam -8 years old-that ended in a draw .</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;"><u>For more photos:</u></span><br />
<a href="https://picasaweb.google.com/111994441731961338602/TheVeryYoungTalentedFMAndroWagdy2038EloPlaysASimultaneousChessExhibitionInSCCAOn2"><span style="color: #660000;">https://picasaweb.google.com/111994441731961338602/TheVeryYoungTalentedFMAndroWagdy2038EloPlaysASimultaneousChessExhibitionInSCCAOn2</span></a></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-49188716398474978862012-03-02T02:40:00.000+02:002012-03-02T02:40:22.799+02:00An Egyptian 18 Years Old Genius From Alexandria Makes It Into The Final 6 Regional Winners In Youtube Spacelab's Competition<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="480" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/2YV1WHjNs4E" width="853"></iframe><br />
<span style="color: blue;">Amr Mohammed Elmasry -18 years old student from Alexandria ,Egypt- was to able to achieve history and qualify for the final top six contenders who were selected at the level of regions of the world to win the global competition .The international competition attracted thousands of young youth from many countries around the world aged from (14-18) years old who competed to design innovative scientific experiments that could be carried in outer space .The contest was held in cooperation with a number of space agencies in the world including : </span><a href="http://www.nasa.gov/"><span style="color: #660000;">NASA</span></a><span style="color: blue;"> (</span><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: x-small; line-height: 16px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">The </span><em style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-style: normal; line-height: 16px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">National Aeronautics and Space Administration</em><em style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; line-height: 16px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">) </em><span style="color: blue;">,</span><a href="http://www.esa.int/esaCP/index.html"><span style="color: #660000;">ESA</span></a><span style="color: blue;"> (European Space Agency) and </span><a href="http://www.jaxa.jp/index_e.html"><span style="color: #660000;">JAXA</span></a><span style="color: blue;"> (Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency) that give the 2 first global winners a chance to have their experiments carried out in outer space (in the ISS -International Space Station) and to be broadcast-ed live on </span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/"><span style="color: #660000;">Youtube</span></a><span style="color: blue;"> .The contestants who were selected for the six finalists were from : Egypt ,New Zealand ,India ,Spain and The United States Of America .</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">Amr's experiment is to investigate the effect of microgravity on behavior of jumping spiders (Zibra Spiders : Salticus Scenicus) catching their preys .The top six regional winners will travel to the USA on March to participate in a series of exciting events such as : flying in a simulation model to the outer space without gravity and win a laptop Lenovo IdeaPad U 300s and have a chance to make a tour in Udvar-Havy (National Air And Space Museum) and then attend the Awards Ceremony on March the 22nd .</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">Congratulations Amr ..We are all proud of you !</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">For more information : </span><br />
<span style="color: #660000;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/spacelab?feature=iv&annotation_id=annotation_285270&src_vid=T41vZCadbAk"><span style="color: #660000;">https://www.youtube.com/spacelab?feature=iv&annotation_id=annotation_285270&src_vid=T41vZCadbAk</span></a> </span><br />
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9qF3Dgtd0o&feature=related"><span style="color: #660000;">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9qF3Dgtd0o&feature=related</span></a><br />
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<span style="color: #660000;"> <a href="http://medhatmoheb.blogspot.com/2010/03/exclusive-interview-with-imaly-yasseen.html">IM\Aly Yasseen</a></span><span style="color: blue;"> (2340 Elo) played one of his best game ever in his chess career as he was able to show his skills when he played Mr.Khaled Attea (2218 Elo) during the match between Smouha and Badr chess teams in the Egyptinan Chess League that took place at SCCA VIP hall on Friday the 17th of February .</span><span style="background-color: white; color: blue; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Trebuchet, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">IM\Aly Yasseen -who is now 62 years old- demolished his experienced opponent defenses with a means of a beautiful combination starting with a bishop sacrifice in a game that lasted for 25 minutes .</span><br />
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<span style="color: blue;">The game between <span style="background-color: white; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Trebuchet, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Mr.Mahmoud Hamdy Darwish (2148 Elo) -from Smouha club- although had his opponent queen (Youssef Ismail (2078 Elo) pinned but could not escape the perpetual check by the black rook on the first and second ranks</span><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Trebuchet, Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"> so a draw was inevitable . </span></span></span></span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-51687062366142464602012-02-22T01:01:00.000+02:002012-02-22T01:01:49.566+02:00A Short Video From Round 11 Of The Egyptian Chess League 2011\2012 : Smouha X Badr (4.5:4.5))<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="480" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/IONPsbebhsc" width="640"></iframe></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-75706311586553132762012-02-21T01:28:00.000+02:002012-02-21T01:28:25.981+02:00The Egyptian Excellent Chess League A (Round 11) : Smouha X Badr (4.5:4.5)<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Mixmlg42l-o/T0LMW1kirDI/AAAAAAAADj8/hW1pLzkc6bY/s1600/Photo0279.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Mixmlg42l-o/T0LMW1kirDI/AAAAAAAADj8/hW1pLzkc6bY/s640/Photo0279.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="color: blue;">After an exciting match Smouha x Badr ended in an exciting draw (4.5:4.5) in the 11th round from the Egyptian Excellent chess league (A) that took place at the VIP Hall in SCCA on 17\2\2012 .On board (1) IM\Aly Yasseen (2340 Elo) -who is now 62 years old- played one of his best games ever and demolished his experienced opponent (Mr.Khaled Atea (2218 Elo)) defenses with a means of a beautiful combination starting with a bishop sacrifice in a game that lasted for 25 minutes , while on board (2) Mr.Ashraf Toson (2108 Elo) drew with Mr.Mohamed Ibrahim (2178 Elo) ;and on board (3) Mr.Mahmoud Hamdy Darwish (2148 Elo) -from Smouha club- although had his opponent queen (Youssef Ismail (2078 Elo) pinned but could not escape the perpetual check by the black rook on the first and second ranks .On board (4) Mr.Salah Mansour (2228 Elo) playing with the black pieces consumed a lot of time on one move that he actually lost on time after had been held in a difficult position by Mr.Reda Fadel (2162 Elo) ;while on board (5) Mr.Ehab Abd Elaziz (2158 Elo) drew with his inevitable weapon Bird opening against the well known player and trainer Mr.Amro Samy (2123 Elo) and on board (6) Mr.Nasser Mosallam (2096 Elo) drew with the black pieces against the Ruy Lopez of his strong opponent Mr.Mohamed Abd El Samee (2231 Elo) ,while Smouha young youth gathered 1.5 points from 3 games as :Omar Idris lost on board 7 from Aly Hassan Tawfeik ,and Omar Khaled won his game against Yussef Saiid and on board (9) Abd El Rahman Yasser Allam drew with Abdallah Saiid.</span><br />
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<span style="color: blue;">For more photos : </span><a href="https://plus.google.com/photos/111994441731961338602/albums/5711353710255319601"><span style="color: #660000;">https://plus.google.com/photos/111994441731961338602/albums/5711353710255319601</span></a></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-48608329163714387972012-02-17T01:51:00.000+02:002012-02-17T01:51:40.376+02:00Young Youth from Alexandria Dominated The 2012 Egyptian National Youth Chess Championships<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WawSwnt8sIA/Tz2FNc7-Y6I/AAAAAAAADKQ/cJ9dRf0R0v8/s1600/423752_308065165912768_100001278617379_898746_596778581_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WawSwnt8sIA/Tz2FNc7-Y6I/AAAAAAAADKQ/cJ9dRf0R0v8/s640/423752_308065165912768_100001278617379_898746_596778581_n.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="color: blue;">Young youth from Alexandria chess region deservedly dominated the 2012 Egyptian National youth chess championships that took place at El Ahly Bank Club in ElkitKat region in EL </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giza">Giza</a><span style="color: blue;"> from 28/1 to 3/2/2012 .(200) young players from all over Egypt participated in the tournament .The organizing committee decided that (U-8) ,(U-10) and (U-12) age groups would be played together at one time ;while (U-14) ,(U-16) and (U-18) were played at a different time to facilitate the arbiters job .The tournament director was </span><b style="color: blue;">I.A\Ahmed Yehya</b><span style="color: blue;"> and chief arbiters are </span><b style="color: blue;">I.A\Mohamed Abo Nar</b><span style="color: blue;"> and </span><b style="color: blue;">I.A\Wagdy Soliman ;</b><span style="color: blue;">while </span><b style="color: blue;">I.A\Hassan Khaled</b><span style="color: blue;"> was responsible for the pairing .</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">The closing ceremony that was attended by <b>Mr.Adel Saad</b> -Chairman of the Egyptian Chess Federation-and <b>Mme\Jihan El Sahar</b> and <b>Eng.Medhat Moheb </b>-members of Board of the Egyptian Chess Federation-was a very simple one as all the attendance stood a minute of silence to honor the souls of the innocent Egyptian Utras Ahlawy people who lost their lives in the massacre at Port Said Stadium at the end of the football match between El Ahly and El Masry football teams .</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">The young winners from Alexandria chess region of the National Youth Chess Championships were :<br />
<u><b>First place trophy :</b></u> <b>Mohamed Tamer</b> (U-8) Boys , <b>Adham Fawzy</b> (U-12) Boys ,<b>Sara Adel</b> (U-10) Girls ,<b>Fatma Gamal Eldin</b> (U-12) Girls ,<b>Ayah Motaz</b> (U-16) Girls (Smouha Club) and <b>Alaa Moataz</b> (U-18) Girls (Smouha Club) .</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;"><u><b>Second place trophy :</b></u> <b>Rabab Gamal Eldin</b> (U-10) Girls and <b>Zeinab Gamal Eldin</b> (U-14) Girls .<br />
<u><b>Third place trophy :</b></u> <b>Yara Allam</b> (U-10) Girls ,<b>Kereya Arsany</b> (U-12) Girls ,<b>Khloud Abdel Monaem</b> (U-14) Girls and <b>Abdel Rahman Yasser Allam</b> (U-12) Boys (all of them are from Smouha Club)<br />
<u><b>Fourth Place Trophy :</b></u> <b>Laila Rashed</b> (U-14) Girls (Smouha Club) and <b>Ahmed Tamer</b> (U-8) Boys .</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;"><b><u>Fifth place trophy :</u> </b>Mark Medhat Moheb (U-12) from (Smouha Club) Boys and Reem Saad (U-16) Girls</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;"><u>also from <b>Smouh Club:</b></u> <b>Mohab Yasser Allam</b> (U-10) Boys and <b>Yomna Yasser</b> (U-16) Girls came in the sixth place ;while <b>Begad Mohamed Fathey</b> (U-10) Boys and <b>Omar Khaled</b> (U14) Boys came in the eighth place and also <b>Yasmine Allam</b> (U-12) Girls came 9th while <b>Omar Idris</b> came in the 15th rank and <b>Shady Sharl</b> came in the 26th rank (both are U-16) boys.</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">Congratulations to all the winners !</span><br />
<span style="color: blue;">For more information : </span><a href="http://chess-results.com/tnr64716.aspx?lan=1"><span style="color: #660000;">http://chess-results.com/tnr64716.aspx?lan=1</span></a> <span style="color: blue;">and</span><span style="color: #660000;"> <a href="http://chess-results.com/tnr64714.aspx?lan=1"><span style="color: #660000;">http://chess-results.com/tnr64714.aspx?lan=1</span></a></span><br />
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For more information : <a href="http://chess-results.com/tnr58193.aspx?art=3&rd=8&lan=1&turdet=YES">http://chess-results.com/tnr58193.aspx?art=3&rd=8&lan=1&turdet=YES</a></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-37455175522690841512012-02-10T01:50:00.000+02:002012-02-10T01:50:21.005+02:00A Short Video From Round 2 Of Smouha First Open Chess Tournament 2011 For Women<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="480" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/-hIAMy-fYoE" width="640"></iframe><br />
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<span style="color: blue;">For more photos :</span><span style="color: #660000;"> <a href="https://plus.google.com/photos/111994441731961338602/albums/5700604644668960193"><span style="color: #660000;">https://plus.google.com/photos/111994441731961338602/albums/5700604644668960193</span></a></span></div>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00129781181339137443noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9154117782569475419.post-91565987672771633682012-01-05T01:06:00.000+02:002012-01-05T01:06:37.127+02:00Smouha First Chess Open 2011 For Women : A Marvelous Closing Ceremony And The Attendance Of Honorable Guests :Madame\Mona Ellabody And Mr\Yehya Mosalem<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ab7IIbbNEDE/TwTa9BABc_I/AAAAAAAADDE/XTwULbXaBk4/s1600/322853_299466180096259_100000986389246_824132_696610434_o.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ab7IIbbNEDE/TwTa9BABc_I/AAAAAAAADDE/XTwULbXaBk4/s640/322853_299466180096259_100000986389246_824132_696610434_o.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="color: #20124d;">The closing ceremony for Smouha First Chess Open 2011 For Women -from 25-29 December-was marvelous and simple; it took place directly after the finish of the last game in the tournament between Reem Saad (U-16) and Sara Adel (U-8) .</span><br />
<span style="color: #20124d;">Two honorable guests were invited and attended the closing ceremony : madame\Mona Ellabody and Mr\Yehya Mosalem.Madame\Mona Ellabody is a well known Egyptian and Arabian chess icon; she works now as a General Manager at the Egyptian Tax Authority and is considered the first Egyptian International Arbiter and previously worked as a trainer for the Emirates Women chess team and was the one who established the Egyptian women chess activity .Mr.\Yehya Mosalem is considered to be one of the prominent Egyptian and Arabian chess icons;he is an International Arbiter and previously worked as a deputy and member of board of the Egyptian chess federation .<br />
From Smouha Club attended Major General\Omar Elkaaki -deputy executive manager of Smouha Club- and Dr.Mohamed Moustafa-Manager of the Physical Activity-who honored the honorable guests and shared in awarding the prizes for the winners.</span><br />
<span style="color: #20124d;">I would like to thank -for their efforts-Mr.Moustafa Ibrahim-the tournament director-and IM\Aly Yasseen andMr.Eslam Elmesery-members of the organizing committee-and I.A\Mousa Gomaa-the chief arbiter-and Mr.Mohammed Saad and Mr.Naser Seddik-the tournament arbiters-and I.A\Eng.Hassan Khaled- responsible of the pairing-</span><br />
<span style="color: #20124d;">Smouha First Chess Open 2011 For Women took place from 25-29 December 2011 at the VIP Hall -SCCA Hall-in Smouha Club under the auspice of Eng.Farag Amer-Chairman of Smouha Club-and Eng.Medhat Moheb -member of board of the Egyptian Chess Federation .</span><br />
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<span style="color: blue;">For more information : </span><a href="http://chess-results.com/tnr62562.aspx?art=2&rd=7&lan=1&turdet=YES"><span style="color: #660000;">http://chess-results.com/tnr62562.aspx?art=2&rd=7&lan=1&turdet=YES</span></a><br />
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