Tamir Nabaty wins Israeli Open Championship
The Israel Open Championship took place from December 8-16, 2021, in the old northern city of Tzfat (Safed) by the Israel chess federation, under the auspices of the local municipality and Mifal Hapais (the national lottery). 102 players, including 9 GMs and 9 IMs, competed in a 9-round Swiss tournament for the top honours as well as […]
Hungarian Championship: Peter Acs and Zsuzsanna Terbe clinch titles
Peter Acs and Zsuzsanna Terbe won the Hungarian Championship 2021, Géza Hetényi Memorial in the open in women’s sections. Both tournaments, round-robins with classical time control, took place in Budapest from December 7-17. The fourth-rated Peter Asc grabbed the lead in Round 2 but suffered a defeat in Round 4 at the hands of the rating favourite Ferenc Berkes and […]