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The Moment of Zuke:
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7 modules written just for Colle System Players.  Over 150 practice problems accompany lessons written in Rudel's crystal-clear, inimitable style

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Hastings Int. Chess Congress
(December 28 - January 5
/ Hastings, ENGLAND)

Final standings

1-2 Rowson, Kotronias     6 / 9
3.- Epishin     5.5
4.- Kunte     5
5.- Nielsen     4.5
6-7 Hebden, Lahno     4
8-9 Conquest, Cherniaev     3.5
10.- Gormally     3

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Results by round

Round 9 (January 5)

Gormally, D - Lahno, K     0.5-0.5     Queen´s Indian     30 moves
Cherniaev, A - Conquest, S     1-0     Sicilian defense: Alapin´s variation     88 moves
Kotronias, V - Kunte, A     0.5-0.5     Ruy Lopez: Berlin defense     13 moves
Hebden, M - Nielsen, PH     0.5-0.5     French defense: Tarrasch variation     36 moves
Rowson, J - Epishin, V     1-0     Nimzo Indian     57 moves

Round 8 (January 4)

Lahno, K - Rowson, J     0.5-0.5     Sicilian defense: Najdorf variation     26 moves
Epishin, V - Hebden, M     0.5-0.5     King´s Indian defense      42 moves
Nielsen, PH - Kotronias, V     0-1     King´s Indian defense     41 moves
Kunte, A - Cherniaev, A      1-0     Dutch defense     54 moves
Conquest, S - Gormally, D     1-0     Nimzo Indian     50 moves

Round 7 (January 3)

Conquest, S - Lahno, K     0.5-0.5     Pirc: Byrne variation     33 moves
Gormally, D - Kunte, A     0.5-0.5     Sicilian defense: Scheveningen variation     54 moves
Cherniaev, A - Nielsen, PH     0-1     Caro Kann: Panov-Botvinnik attack     30 moves
Kotronias, V - Epishin, V     0.5-0.5     Sicilian defense     58 moves
Hebden, M - Rowson, J     0-1     King´s Indian     45 moves

Round 6 (January 2)

Lahno, K
- Hebden, M     1-0     Ruy Lopez: Keres variation     47 moves
Rowson, J - Kotronias, V     0.5-0.5     King´s Indian     24 moves
Epishin, V - Cherniaev, A     1-0    QGD Slav     34 moves
Nielsen, PH - Gormally, D     0.5-0.5     Queen´s Indian: Nimzovich variation     33 moves
Kunte, A - Conquest, S     0.5-0.5     Grunfeld defense     19 moves

Round 5 (January 1)

Kunte, A - Lahno, K      0.5-0.5     English opening     19 moves
Conquest, S - Nielsen, PH     0.5-0.5     Reti: Nimzovich-Larsen attack     45 moves
Gormally, D - Epishin, V     0.5-0.5     QGD Slav     26 moves
Cherniaev, A - Rowson, J     0.5-0.5     Sicilian defense: Alapin´s variation     36 moves
Kotronias, V - Hebden, M     0.5-0.5     Ruy Lopez: closed     52 moves

Round 4 (December 31)

Lahno, K - Kotronias, V     0.5-0.5      Sicilian defense: Richter-Rauzer variation     46 moves
Hebden, M - Cherniaev, A     0.5-0.5    Dutch defense: 2.Bg5 variation     31 moves
Rowson, J - Gormally, D     1-0     Ruy Lopez: exchange, Gligoric variation     52 moves
Epishin, V - Conquest, S     1-0     King´s Indian     36 moves
Nielsen, PH - Kunte, A     0-1     Catalan: closed     44 moves

Round 3 (December 30)

Nielsen, PH
- Lahno, K     1-0     English opening     46 moves
Kunte, A - Epishin, V     0.5-0.5     QGD Slav defense     18 moves
Conquest, S - Rowson, J     0.5-0.5     Sicilian defense     47 moves
Gormally, D - Hebden, M     1-0     Ruy Lopez: closed, Bogolyubov variation     42 moves
Cherniaev, A - Kotronias, V     0-1     Sicilian defense: Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack      38 moves

Round 2 (December 29)

Lahno, K - Cherniaev, A     0.5-0.5      Sicilian defense: Sveshnikov variation     53 moves
Kotronias, V - Gormally, D     1-0     Ruy Lopez: Berlin defense     29 moves
Rowson, J - Kunte, A     0.5-0.5     Nimzo Indian: classical variation     20 moves
Hebden, M - Conquest, S     1-0     QGD     30 moves
Epishin, V - Nielsen, PH     0.5-0.5     Nimzo Indian     20 moves

Round 1 (December 28)

Epishin, V
- Lahno, K     1-0     Queen´s Indian: old main line     59 moves
Nielsen, PH - Rowson, J     0.5-0.5      Neo-Grunfeld     68 moves
Kunte, A - Hebden, M     0-1     Ruy Lopez: Bogolyubov variation      72 moves
Conquest, S - Kotronias, V     0.5-0.5      King´s Indian: Torre attack     51 moves
Gormally, D - Cherniaev, A    0-1     Ruy Lopez: Berlin defense     45 moves

Participants (October 2003 ELO)
 

Player ELO rating
Vladimir Epishin 2658
Vasilios Kotronias 2626
Peter Heine Nielsen 2626
Mark Hebden 2560
Stuart Conquest 2545
Jonathan Rowson 2541
Abijiit Kunte 2535
Kateryna Lahno (WGM) 2486
Alexander Cherniaev (IM) 2476
Daniel Gormally (IM) 2471


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