Hail to the Queen! Standard Chess
About Tournament
Who does not love the strategic depth of the queen's gambit. This tournament is for devotees of the beauty of the queen's gambit and everybody who just wants to play chess.
And if somebody needs extra convincing quotes: Kasparov said, that this opening is THE opening of the world Championship matches!
Tournament Details
- This Is a Double round robin tournament (all-play-all With both colours).
- One point is awarded for each win, half a point for a draw.
- This is a public mini-tournament, which means that it is open to all players meeting any criteria listed here.
- All games will be played under Standard Chess rules.
- The time control is 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days).
- Games will be public.
- This mini-tournament was started by Wolli.
- Games will be started before the closing date, as new players join the tournament.
Thematic Tournament
This is a thematic tournament, all games will start after the following moves:
D06a: Queen's Gambit
1. d4 d5 2. c4 Games
D35i: QGD: Exchange, 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Nf3
Start Date: 12/01/2007
Time Control: 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days)
Last Move: 27... Bd3= (01/07/2008)
Germany
1831 (71)
Scotland
1766 (67)
D58g: QGD: Tartakower, 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.O-O
Start Date: 11/30/2007
Time Control: 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days)
Last Move: 46. Rxg7+ (02/09/2008)
Scotland
1759 (65)
Germany
1833 (71)
D58h: QGD: Tartakower, 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.O-O Nbd7
Start Date: 12/01/2007
Time Control: 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days)
Last Move: 14... Rxe7 (12/17/2007)
Scotland
1783 (64)
Ireland
1227 (166)
D58h: QGD: Tartakower, 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.O-O Nbd7
Start Date: 12/01/2007
Time Control: 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days)
Last Move: 9... Bb7 (12/17/2007)
Germany
1827 (73)
Ireland
1227 (166)
D55f: QGD: 6.Nf3 b6 7.cxd5 Nxd5
Start Date: 12/01/2007
Time Control: 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days)
Last Move: 16. h5+ (12/19/2007)
Ireland
1227 (166)
Scotland
1783 (64)
D55e: QGD: 6.Nf3 b6 7.cxd5 exd5
Start Date: 12/01/2007
Time Control: 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days)
Last Move: 10. O-O (12/17/2007)
Ireland
1227 (166)
Germany
1827 (73)
D59b: QGD: Tartakower, 8.cxd5 Nxd5 9.Nxd5
Start Date: 12/01/2007
Time Control: 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days)
Last Move: 33. Ba4= (12/28/2007)
Scotland
1783 (64)
United Kingdom
1991 (84)
D63: QGD: Orthodox, 7.Rc1 h6 8.Bh4
Start Date: 12/02/2007
Time Control: 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days)
Last Move: 43. Rxf7 (02/12/2008)
Germany
1833 (71)
United Kingdom
2068 (62)
D53s: QGD: 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Nf3
Start Date: 12/02/2007
Time Control: 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days)
Last Move: 13. O-O (12/15/2007)
Ireland
1227 (166)
United Kingdom
1991 (84)
D17n: Slav: Central, 7.f3 Bb4 8.Nxc4
Start Date: 12/01/2007
Time Control: 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days)
Last Move: 24... Nd5 (12/17/2007)
United Kingdom
1991 (84)
Scotland
1783 (64)
D18q: Slav: Dutch, 8...O-O 9.Nh4 Bg4
Start Date: 12/01/2007
Time Control: 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days)
Last Move: 36... Nxe5 (02/10/2008)
United Kingdom
2068 (62)
Germany
1833 (71)
D10t: Slav: 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxc4
Start Date: 12/01/2007
Time Control: 'Standard' (30 days + 1 day/move, max 45 days)
Last Move: 13... O-O (12/23/2007)
United Kingdom
1991 (84)
Ireland
1227 (166)