Volokitin wins Donostia
Andrei Volokitin became the winner of Donostia chess festival. In the final match he defeated Viktor Laznichka with 2:0 score. The match was very tough and pressure became so high that Czech player just simply forgot about time in one of the games where he played with Black. The rook ending was equal and few moves earlier Andrei Volokitin proposed a draw wh...
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World Youth Chess Championship 2011, All Games
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2nd Death anniversary of 1st SMS Chess Championship
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London Chess Classic 2011 - Round 1 Pictorial report
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