43rd Lebanese Individual Championship 2017
Senior, Young, and in-between. In this introductory report of the supreme national title, I decided to make it a little bit a non-classical report. The reason? Samir Sursock is back and will play in the Final! Samir Sursock: FM 2101 It was a coup d’état from the LCF to invite him as one of the …
9th Beirut International Open Championship 2017
Sergey Volkov wins, again!! With the same score as in the previous 8th edition in 2015, the Russian Grandmaster Sergey Volkov won the 2017 edition with the score of 8 points out of 9, conceding 2 draws, on the 5th round to the Russian GM Anton Demchemko, and another quicker one in the last round …
Lebanese Classical Chess Inter-clubs Championship 2017
Lebanese Classical Chess Inter-clubs Championship 2017 Homentmen is the Winner!! Even if this was theoretically expected, due to the team composition, it doesn’t mean that winning on papers meant the win will come easily by itself. Every game must, and had been, played by each player of all the participated clubs to their utmost. …
Lebanese Individual Championship 2017 – Qualification Stage
Tarek Moudallal – Solo The LCF opened its 2017 season by organizing its qualification stage of the Individual championship. The Lebanese International University (LIU) hosted the event in an exemplary way: a spacious playing hall, excellent lighting and accommodation, not to mention the free cars parking and the available logistic equipment that put it at …