Alan Merry is on top board against 2650 GM Hrant Melkumyan http://rtuopen.lv/en/content/live-games
http://chess-results.com/tnr221235.aspx ... =30&wi=821 Other English players are James Jackson, Akshaya, Adam C Taylor & Steven Jones.
Riga International Chess Festival
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Re: Riga International Chess Festival
After six rounds the English scores are as follows:
James 3.5, Adam 3, Akshaya & Stephen 2.5, Alan 1/4.
James 3.5, Adam 3, Akshaya & Stephen 2.5, Alan 1/4.
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Re: Riga International Chess Festival
Alan Merry appears to have withdrawn after losing in round 4.LawrenceCooper wrote:After six rounds the English scores are as follows:
James 3.5, Adam 3, Akshaya & Steven 2.5, Alan 1/4.
Akshaya has already drawn her round 7 game.
Tim Harding
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Author of 'Steinitz in London,' British Chess Literature to 1914', 'Joseph Henry Blackburne: A Chess Biography', and 'Eminent Victorian Chess Players'
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Re: Riga International Chess Festival
Akshaya seems to be sadly hemorrhaging rating points at the moment. Remind me not to play her any time in the near future.
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