It’s a continuing theme of Authors in Action. IM Sabino Brunello’s book Attacking the Spanish is nearly finished, so last week he played in the Italian Team Championship and scored 7/7. 100% is always impressive, but it’s incredible against a field that included two GMs and two IMs. Sabino’s rating is well over 2500, so […]
IM Sabino Brunello: 100% in Italian League Read Post »
Scottish GM Colin McNab won the recent Coulsdon GM tournament. His unbeaten score of 9/13 put him a point clear of his nearest rivals. Colin McNab is one of our regular proofreaders at Quality Chess, so we congratulate Colin while making the dubious claim that reading our books is entirely responsible for his success. John
McNab wins Coulsdon International Read Post »
Our authors usually either start as our friends or end up that way, so we like to see them playing well: Mihail Marin has just finished first equal in the Reykjavik Open, with his 1.c4 repertoire scoring heavily. The April FIDE rating list shows Tiger Hillarp Persson as Sweden’s new Number 1 at a chunky