At Georgian Championship U18  boys things developed really dramatically. From three leaders no one could win. Unfortunately the main leader of the tournament Nodar Lortkipanidze lost and couldn’t gain any passes. After Lortkipanidze's loss for Javakhadze draw was enough and he became ch...

At Chess Palace Georgian U18 Championship Nodar Lortkipanidze beat unchanged leader Zurab Javakhadze. Now the leader of the tournament is Lortkipanidze. Zurab Javakhadze, Kakhaber Tsereteli, Shalva Nadirashvili and Irakli Beradze are half point behind.   Among girls Meri Arabidze (5.5) &...

  2008 World Olympiad winner international grand master Maia Lomineishvili became Georgian Women Champion for the fifth time. It is remarkable that before Maia nobody gained Georgian Championship for five times. Four times Georgian Champions:Nona Gaprindashvili (1956, 1959, 1960, 1961) and...

After 2 rounds five participants had maximum points, in the third round only two of them won:Zurab Javakhadze and Irakli Beradze. In the fourth round their game will be the most interesting. Beradze will play by white.   Among girls Arabidze is still personal leader. Mariam Tevzadze and Lik...

  Georgian women played successfully at '2011 Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival – Masters' in Gibraltar. Nana Dzagnidze and Salome Melia gathered 7 points from 10 and shared  I-II places among women and V-XVIII places among men with Giorgi Kacheishvili. According to additional da...