Razuvaev Memorial Kicks Off |
By Michael Regan
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August 8, 2013 |
The Maryland Chess Association will be organizing a tournament in memory of GM Yuri Razuvaev August 8-11, 2013 in Rockville, Maryland. GM Razuvaev was the coach of Alexandra Kosteniuk when she won the Woman's World Championship in 2008. In honor of this, the tournament format will feature a match of some of the top women chess players against some older male players who were friends with GM Razuvaev.
GM Adrian Mikhalchishin |
GM Alexandra Kosteniuk |
GM Boris Gulko |
IM Anna Zatonskih |
GM Vladimir Tukmakov |
IM Irina Krush |
GM Lev Alburt |
IM Elena Sedina |
This tournament will be held in parallel with the 2nd Annual Washington International live broadcasts of the games will be at http://www.mdchess.com. The games will be at 2pm on Aug 8-10 and at 11am on Aug 11.
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