Chess in Georgia

Georgia  (Active players)  

 http://ratings.fide.com/topfed.phtml?tops=0&ina=1&country=GEO

#	Name	Title	Fed	Rating	G	B-Year
1	Jobava, Baadur	g	GEO	2693	4	1983
2	Mchedlishvili, Mikheil	g	GEO	2631	32	1979
3	Gagunashvili, Merab	g	GEO	2591	32	1985
4	Pantsulaia, Levan	g	GEO	2588	32	1986
4	Kacheishvili, Giorgi	g	GEO	2588	8	1977
6	Gelashvili, Tamaz	g	GEO	2572	13	1978
7	Aroshidze, Levan	g	GEO	2568	0	1985
8	Shanava, Konstantine	g	GEO	2567	11	1985
9	Jojua, Davit	g	GEO	2559	11	1989
10	Dzagnidze, Nana	g	GEO	2558	11	1987
11	Sanikidze, Tornike	g	GEO	2557	11	1989
12	Margvelashvili, Giorgi	g	GEO	2548	2	1990
13	Arutinian, David	g	GEO	2538	9	1984
14	Paichadze, Luka	g	GEO	2537	11	1991
15	Khotenashvili, Bela	m	GEO	2512	11	1988
16	Maghalashvili, Davit	m	GEO	2502	11	1987
17	Benidze, Davit	m	GEO	2500	9	1991
18	Nigalidze, Gaioz	m	GEO	2497	11	1989
18	Quparadze, Giga	m	GEO	2497	11	1987
20	Kekelidze, Mikheil	g	GEO	2494	23	1974
21	Azaladze, Shota	m	GEO	2489	9	1989
22	Managadze, Nikoloz	m	GEO	2477	0	1969
23	Javakhishvili, Lela	m	GEO	2465	4	1984
24	Javakhadze, Zurab	m	GEO	2455	18	1993
25	Bagaturov, Giorgi	g	GEO	2453	9	1964
25	Lobzhanidze, Davit	m	GEO	2453	0	1968
27	Bakhtadze, Giorgi	m	GEO	2447	0	1980
28	Khurtsidze, Nino	m	GEO	2443	11	1975
29	Melia, Salome	m	GEO	2428	11	1987
30	Guramishvili, Sopiko	m	GEO	2421	11	1991
31	Zarkua, Davit	m	GEO	2416	20	1987
32	Batsiashvili, Nino	wg	GEO	2405	11	1987
33	Rukhaia, Kartlos	m	GEO	2402	0	1984
34	Chighladze, Iveri	m	GEO	2399	18	1984
35	Bregadze, Levan	m	GEO	2396	0	1992
36	Shalamberidze, Akaki	m	GEO	2395	22	1969
37	Shavtvaladze, Nikoloz	m	GEO	2385	0	1983
38	Qashashvili, Alexandre	m	GEO	2382	13	1975
39	Sulashvili, Malkhaz	m	GEO	2378	0	1986
40	Khukhashvili, Sopiko	m	GEO	2374	11	1985
41	Gaprindashvili, Valeriane	g	GEO	2371	0	1982
42	Morchiashvili, Bachana	m	GEO	2370	9	1984
43	Paikidze, Nazi	m	GEO	2368	0	1993
44	Gelazonia, Parmen		GEO	2354	0	1980
45	Charkhalashvili, Inga	wg	GEO	2353	0	1983
46	Lomineishvili, Maia	m	GEO	2351	11	1977
47	Purtseladze, Maka	m	GEO	2349	11	1988
48	Gvetadze, Sofio	m	GEO	2341	11	1983
49	Lomsadze, Davit		GEO	2339	11	1991
50	Beradze, Irakli		GEO	2328	0	1996
51	Arabidze, Meri	wg	GEO	2320	11	1994
52	Tskitishvili, Irakli	f	GEO	2315	0	1953
53	Mikadze, Miranda	wm	GEO	2314	0	1989
54	Gaprindashvili, Nona	g	GEO	2312	0	1941
55	Tikurishvili, Davit		GEO	2310	9	1972
56	Khetsuriani, Besarion	m	GEO	2307	2	1961
57	Bakhtadze, Khvicha		GEO	2288	0	1975
58	Khurtsilava, Inga	wg	GEO	2283	11	1975
59	Tsatsalashvili, Keti	wg	GEO	2279	0	1992
60	Alakhverdiev, Araz	f	GEO	2277	0	1983
61	Tqebuchava, Gocha	f	GEO	2276	0	1961
62	Nikolashvili, Giorgi		GEO	2262	0	1993
63	Vepkhvishvili, Varlam	f	GEO	2257	5	1953
64	Danelia, Mariam	wm	GEO	2252	0	1994
65	Jirkvalishvili, Otar		GEO	2245	0	1982
66	Lortkipanidze, Nodar		GEO	2240	0	1994
67	Mgeladze, Tamaz	f	GEO	2237	16	1981
68	Chipashvili, Mikheil		GEO	2226	9	1953
69	Bibilashvili, Giorgi		GEO	2223	13	1946
70	Janiashvili, Irakli		GEO	2213	0	1992
71	Grigoriev, Armen		GEO	2212	0	1962
72	Manashvili, Aleko		GEO	2209	13	1977
73	Chabradze, Boris		GEO	2197	0	1976
74	Vakhania, Alexandra		GEO	2188	0	1986
75	Sibashvili, Giorgi		GEO	2186	0	1998
76	Eliava, Gela		GEO	2176	0	1968
77	Nadirashvili, Shalva		GEO	2172	0	1995
78	Qalagashvili, Pridon		GEO	2170	16	1965
78	Gavasheli, Ana	wm	GEO	2170	0	1987
78	Tetradze, Andrey		GEO	2170	0	1965
81	Khmiadashvili, Tamar	wg	GEO	2168	0	1944
82	Tereladze, Sopiko	wm	GEO	2167	0	1972
83	Nikoladze, Sopio	wm	GEO	2163	0	1973
84	Gamzardia, Giorgi	f	GEO	2156	0	1987
85	Kumsiashvili, Nikoloz		GEO	2142	0	1997
86	Patsia, Zviad		GEO	2141	0	1991
87	Khazhomia, Salome	wf	GEO	2139	0	1991
88	Engels, Natia	wf	GEO	2138	0	1978
89	Chkhaidze, Nikoloz		GEO	2134	0	1982
89	Melashvili, Nino	wm	GEO	2134	0	1961
91	Heidaripourghazvini, Masoumeh		GEO	2131	0	1979
92	Izoria, Ana	wf	GEO	2127	0	1985
93	Kvaratskhelia, Dimitri		GEO	2117	0	1992
94	Bokuchava, Madona	wf	GEO	2109	0	1990
95	Gugulashvili, Tamaz		GEO	2107	0	1991
96	Tsalughelashvili, Lile	wf	GEO	2106	0	1979
97	Kordzakhia, Giorgi		GEO	2100	8	1987
97	Khelaia, Giorgi		GEO	2100	0	1986
99	Khomeriki, Nino	wf	GEO	2093	8	1998
100	Kuchava, Ana		GEO	2092	11	1995

Gurgenidze: un autentico capolavoro scacchistico

Bukhuti Gurgenidze - Anatoly Lein
USSR Championship 1966/67 Tbilisi (RUS)
Siciliana B29


1.e4 c5 2.Cf3 Cf6 3.e5 Cd5 4.Cc3 Cxc3 5.dxc3 Dc7 6.Af4 Cc6 7.Ac4 e6 8.O-O b6 9.Te1
( il B ha quasi completato uno sviluppo certamente invidiabile )

f5 ( il N gioca un tratto pretenzioso... visto il ritardo di sviluppo e la "compressione" a cui è sottoposto, era assai meglio proseguire nello sviluppo con 9..Ae7 ) 10.Ch4! g6 11.Cxf5!! (  demolendo la posizione avversaria  )

Ca5 ( se 11..ef5 12. e6! d6 13. e7  Ae7 14. Ad6 )  12.Ad5!

Ab7 13.Cd6+ Axd6 14.exd6 Dc8 15.Ah6 Tg8 16.Df3 Axd5 17.Dxd5 Cc6 18.Tad1

(  Notiamo l'attività e la passività che i due schieramenti manifestano  ) Cd8 19.Dg5 Cc6 20.Df6 g5 21.Te5 1-0
M.G.

Chess: Hippo defence!

Marco Gandolfo

Hippo Defence

2013

Chess in Armenia

Armenia  (Active players)

http://ratings.fide.com/topfed.phtml?tops=0&ina=1&country=ARM

  

#	Name	Title	Fed	Rating	G	B-Year
1	Aronian, Levon	g	ARM	2813	18	1982
2	Movsesian, Sergei	g	ARM	2699	16	1978
3	Akopian, Vladimir	g	ARM	2691	11	1971
4	Sargissian, Gabriel	g	ARM	2671	11	1983
5	Petrosian, Tigran L.	g	ARM	2649	11	1984
6	Melkumyan, Hrant	g	ARM	2635	11	1989
7	Andriasian, Zaven	g	ARM	2610	11	1989
7	Hovhannisyan, Robert	g	ARM	2610	11	1991
9	Pashikian, Arman	g	ARM	2609	11	1987
10	Grigoryan, Avetik	g	ARM	2605	11	1989
11	Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel	g	ARM	2582	0	1993
12	Grigoryan, Karen H.	g	ARM	2550	11	1995
13	Gabuzyan, Hovhannes	g	ARM	2533	10	1995
14	Kotanjian, Tigran	g	ARM	2529	8	1981
15	Hovhanisian, Mher	m	ARM	2507	7	1978
16	Hayrapetyan, Hovik	g	ARM	2502	0	1990
17	Movsziszian, Karen	g	ARM	2499	8	1963
18	Babujian, Levon	g	ARM	2488	0	1986
19	Danielian, Elina	g	ARM	2475	11	1978
20	Aghasaryan, Robert	f	ARM	2470	11	1994
21	Mkrtchian, Lilit	m	ARM	2466	0	1982
22	Matikozian, Andranik	m	ARM	2459	12	1979
23	Harutjunyan, Gevorg	g	ARM	2455	0	1981
24	Simonian, Hrair	g	ARM	2454	0	1991
25	Chibukhchian, Artur	g	ARM	2450	0	1979
26	Petrosian, Davit G.	g	ARM	2436	0	1984
27	Nadanian, Ashot	m	ARM	2428	0	1972
28	Galdunts, Sergey	g	ARM	2425	0	1965
29	Kalashian, David	m	ARM	2419	9	1989
29	Tovmasian, Vardges	m	ARM	2419	0	1990
31	Simonian, Tigran	m	ARM	2416	9	1991
31	Gevorgyan, David		ARM	2416	0	1991
33	Stambulian, Arsen	m	ARM	2410	0	1965
34	Zakarian, David	f	ARM	2408	10	1979
35	Kalantarian, Norik	m	ARM	2391	0	1962
36	Baghdasaryan, Vahe	m	ARM	2387	0	1993
37	Arustamian, Artur	m	ARM	2386	0	1974
38	Petrosian, Suren	m	ARM	2373	0	1974
39	Hayrapetian, Arman	m	ARM	2367	0	1979
40	Harutyunian, Tigran K.	f	ARM	2359	0	1997
41	Petrosyan, Tigran S.	f	ARM	2356	0	1994
42	Kursova, Maria	wg	ARM	2351	0	1986
43	Petrosyan, Manuel	c	ARM	2341	9	1998
44	Manukyan, Sargis V.		ARM	2334	0	1990
45	Shahinyan, David		ARM	2332	9	1994
46	Pogosyan, Georgiy		ARM	2330	0	1967
47	Vardanian, Haik G.	f	ARM	2325	0	1993
48	Galojan, Lilit	m	ARM	2320	0	1983
49	Doluhanova, Evgeniya	wg	ARM	2319	9	1984
50	Arakeljan, Armen M.		ARM	2311	0	1970
51	Mamikonyan, Tigran		ARM	2308	0	1988
52	Avetisian, Manvel	f	ARM	2302	0	1980
53	Poghosyan, Suren		ARM	2283	8	1989
54	Dilanyan, Grigor		ARM	2281	9	1993
55	Gyozalyan, Tigran	f	ARM	2279	0	1957
56	Alaverdyan, Gevorg		ARM	2272	0	1990
57	Mkrtchian, Simon		ARM	2270	9	1986
58	Yegiazaryan, Armenak		ARM	2265	8	1989
59	Manukian, Garuch		ARM	2263	0	1988
60	Gharagyozyan, Artur		ARM	2260	8	1987
60	Vardanian, Hakob		ARM	2260	0	1984
62	Bakunts, Rafael		ARM	2257	0	1993
63	Galoyan, Levon	f	ARM	2251	0	1980
64	Aginian, Nelly	wg	ARM	2247	0	1981
65	Pogosian, Tigran		ARM	2231	0	1976
66	Kagramanianz, Vartan	m	ARM	2230	18	1966
67	Khachatryan, Vahag H.		ARM	2223	0	1991
68	Mikaelyan, Arman		ARM	2215	0	1996
69	Hairapetian, Anna	wm	ARM	2214	0	1989
70	Movsisyan, Vardan		ARM	2211	9	1987
71	Khachatrian, Armen M.		ARM	2209	8	1972
72	Arakeljan, Alexandr		ARM	2207	0	1958
73	Andriasian, Siranush	wm	ARM	2206	0	1986
74	Matevosyan, Sedrak		ARM	2192	7	1980
75	Gasparian, Tigran		ARM	2181	0	1979
76	Antinyan, Armen		ARM	2179	0	1989
77	Hayrapetyan, Artavazd R.		ARM	2172	9	1991
78	Torosyan, Norayr		ARM	2170	7	1996
78	Minasyan, Arnold		ARM	2170	0	1987
80	Tiraturyan, David		ARM	2166	9	1991
81	Abkarian, Suren		ARM	2164	10	1959
82	Mnatsakanian, Eduard A	m	ARM	2156	8	1938
83	Manukyan, Sargis A.		ARM	2155	8	1995
84	Pogosian, Vladimir		ARM	2149	11	1963
85	Apresyan, Zohrak		ARM	2146	0	1995
86	Basencyan, Mark		ARM	2143	6	1992
87	Iskandarian, Aram	f	ARM	2142	8	1957
88	Martirosyan, Haik M.	f	ARM	2139	8	2000
89	Aghabekian, Liana	wm	ARM	2137	1	1986
90	Stamboltsyan, Sargis		ARM	2136	0	1993
91	Gevorgyan, Maria	wf	ARM	2135	0	1994
92	Gharibyan, Karen V.		ARM	2134	0	1972
92	Tamazyan, Haik		ARM	2134	0	1993
94	Virabyan, Gor		ARM	2132	7	1983
95	Gasparian, Narine	wm	ARM	2125	0	1982
96	Ghevondyan, Felix		ARM	2124	9	1969
96	Barsegian, Ararat		ARM	2124	0	1958
98	Sargissyan, Sargis		ARM	2123	7	1990
99	Begjanyan, Hrayr		ARM	2121	0	1959
100	Grigoryan, Karen A.		ARM	2119	7	1986