2011 Max Euwe Tournament

There's a report with some photographs and games at The Week in Chess.  The ladies are kicking some chess butt :)

WGM Jennifer Shahade giving a lesson/simul to children
at the 2011 Max Euwe Tournament.

16 November 2011:  14:00-16:00 – simultaneous display by Jennifer Shahade Jennifer Shahade will play against all junior chess players (from 8 years and above) that want to play in this exciting chess simul. Jennifer Shahade is an American chess player, artist and writer of a book on chess for girls: Play like a Girl. She learned to play from her father when she was 6 years old and now she is a professonal chess player with the nick name Super Jen. She is a women’s grandmaster and was ladies champion of the USA twice. Jennifer will also give a demonstration of hulahoop chess and you can try it out yourself too. On her website you can find a fun video clip!

Ranking

Group 1

Nr	Name	Rating	1	2	3	4	Score
4	GM Peng, Zhaoqin	2379	x	1	½	½	2.0
2	GM Olafsson, Fridrik	2428	0	x	½		0.5
3	GM Van Der Sterren, Paul	2514	½	½	x	0	1.0
4	GM Cramling, Pia	2495	½		1	x	1.5

Details group 1

Group 2

Nr	Name	Rating	1	2	3	4	Score
1	GM Socko, Monika	2479	x	1	1	½	2.5
2	GM Conquest, Stuart C	2521	0	x		½	0.5
3	GM Arakhamia-Grant, Ketevan	2443	0		x	0	0.0
4	GM Van Kampen, Robin	2558	½	½	1	x	2.0

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