Tagged: 2020 Capablanca Cup

Game Spotlight: 2020 Capablanca Cup 4

As it usually does, the 10th Capablanca Cup attracted players from outside Kenya.  While we had players from neighbouring countries, our furthest traveler was long-time supporter Niels Lauritsen, who was visiting from Denmark.  In...

Game Spotlight: 2020 Capablanca Cup 3

Felix Boera won the under-1600 section of the 10th Capablanca Cup with a score of 5 wins and a draw.  As it turned out, even this section was highly competitive, with 4 players sharing second...

Game Spotlight: 2020 Capablanca Cup 2

Ugandan FM Patrick Kawuma won the 10th Capablanca Cup with 5 wins and a draw.  The Open section of the tournament has been creeping up in strength recently, this time featuring an average rating...

Game Spotlight: 2020 Capablanca Cup 1

Last weekend, the 10th edition of the Capablanca Cup attracted 70 players for six rounds of classical chess.  The most spectacular of these games occurred in round 4, when recent transplant Artjom Gurevich met...