Category Archives: Tournois

Differdange wins team rapid 2024

Posted on 18/11/2024 by Mareks Graudins

CE le Cavalier Differdange (GM Pelettier, GM Wirig, Aliferenko, Hartung, Schluter) has won the national teams rapid championship, with our team Gambit Bonnevoie I on place 2 and Strassen I to complete the podium. Our young players from Bonnevoie II … Continue reading →

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Léo Delanne Dominguez champion de Moselle

Posted on 12/11/2024 by Mareks Graudins

Félicitations à notre jeune joueur Léo Delanne Dominguez qui vient de gagner le championnat de Moselle U8 à Metz! Prochaine étape pour Léo les championnats de Lorraine en février 2025 à Nancy.

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Results of the Open Blitz (9/11)

Posted on 10/11/2024 by Mareks Graudins

Here are the results of the Open Blitz tournament of 9 November: Winner: Serge Karp. Special prise U18: Théophile Ravet. Special prise U12: Nikita Osmolovskii. Congratulations to the winners !

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Chess tournaments in and around Luxembourg

Posted on 04/11/2024 by Mareks Graudins

Here are several links to chess tournament calendars that you might find of interest: France classical France rapid France blitz Germany all Well-known chess tournaments We can also recommend two other tournaments, one taking place this saturday (rapid), one in … Continue reading →

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Dishman lands on place 7 at the European Senior Chess Championship

Posted on 03/11/2024 by Mareks Graudins

Steve Dishman got the 7th place at the European Senior Chess Championship held in Lignano Sabbiadoro (Italy) in October 2024. Steve had chances to get to the podium, but the difficult pairings in the last two rounds made things harder. … Continue reading →

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Crescendo e gran finale

Posted on 25/10/2024 by Mareks Graudins

If Bonnevoie I was in the spotlight in the first round while playing top seed Superchess, now is our ladies’ turn for the grand finale. Gambit is playing second seed Garuda Ajka BSK with among others three-times gold medalist at … Continue reading →

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Fighting on

Posted on 24/10/2024 by Mareks Graudins

Bonnevoie I is facing LSG from the Netherlands, while Bonnevoie II gets Cardiff Chess Club. Our women team is playing Schachgesellschaft Solingen, and this will be the focus of Fiona’s stream today. Watch it live, starting at 4pm: www.twitch.tv/fionchetta/

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Gambit Bonnevoie Chess Club Fields Luxembourg’s First Female Team at European Club Cup

Posted on 19/10/2024 by Mareks Graudins

Gambit Bonnevoie Chess Club is proud to field the first female team from Luxembourg to compete in the European Club Cup (ECC). The team of four Woman Grandmasters, all of whom have won prestigious national titles in their respective countries … Continue reading →

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Gambit Bonnevoie to Field 3 Teams at the 2024 European Club Cup

Posted on 15/10/2024 by Mareks Graudins

Three Gambit Bonnevoie teams are set to compete at the European Club Cup 2024 in Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia, from October 20 to 26, 2024—making it the most represented club at this prestigious event. Bonnevoie I and Bonnevoie II will participate … Continue reading →

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La GMF Narmin Khalafova gagne l’Open Philidor

Posted on 15/09/2024 by Mareks Graudins

Grand succès de la GMF Narmin Khalafova ce dimanche 15 septembre à l’Open Philidor organisé de façon excellente par le club de Dommeldange-Beggen. Narmin a gagné toutes ses parties, dominant le tournoi du début à la fin. Umberto Cerasi a … Continue reading →

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Results of the U18 Rapid (29/01)

Posted on 06/02/2024 by Mareks Graudins

Here are the results of the U18 Rapid tournament of 29 January:   Results of the U18 Rapid 29/01/2024   Congratulations to the winner!   NB! Due to the small number of participants, this tournament did not count for the … Continue reading →

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20th International Open Vandoeuvre Chess Tournament

Posted on 15/12/2023 by Mareks Graudins

Chess Open Vandoeuvre from January 3rd to 7th, 2024 will see the participation of some of our players, with pupils accompanied by our trainer Stefan Maltezeanu.    Registration form to express interest – for Bonnevoie pupils and other players.   … Continue reading →

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Gambit – Luxembourg Rapid Chess Champions

Posted on 03/12/2019 by Sebastien Wernerus

The Gambit team was victorious in the Luxembourg Rapid Team Chess Championship, organised by TSM Schëffleng, which took place on 1 December. In this 13-team event, the Gambit team – comprising, in each round, four of the five-player squad of … Continue reading →

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Battles on the chessboard in the town of Cervantes’s captivity

Posted on 18/11/2019 by Willem van Gemert

The European Chess Club Cup 2019, Ulcinj, Montenegro, 9-16 November, has been dominated by Obiettivo Rinascimento Padova from Italy (GMs Rapport, Adams, Lekó, Vallejo Pons, Šarić, Vocaturo, Brunello, rating average: 2686), ahead of Nový Bor from the Czech Republic and Mednyi … Continue reading →

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Stefan Maltezeanu at the World Junior Chess Championship 2019

Posted on 12/11/2019 by Willem van Gemert

Gambit’s Stefan Maltezeanu represented Luxembourg at the World Junior Chess Championship  in Delhi, India, from 14 to 26 October 2019.   Stefan acquired valuable experience, scoring 4.5 points amidst strong international competition after allowing more than one lucky escape to his … Continue reading →

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Umberto Cerasi wins the Coupe de la commune de Bettembourg

Posted on 12/11/2019 by Willem van Gemert

Gambit’s Umberto Cerasi clinches the title in Bettembourg scoring 6/7 ahead of Stanislas Loiret (Metz) and Steve Dishman (Gambit Bonnevoie).

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GM Vitaly Kunin shining at the Eurasia Open Cup

Posted on 06/09/2019 by Sebastien Wernerus

Despite sharply reducing his tournament activity, Gambit’s GM Vitaly Kunin proved his strength once again at the high-level Eurasia Open Cup held in Ekaterinenburg (Russia) from 31 July to 9 August 2019. Vitaly scored 7.5 points out of 9 to … Continue reading →

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Tim Upton Memorial Tournament 

Posted on 21/06/2019 by Willem van Gemert

On Saturday 22 June an invitational rapid tournament to honor the memory of Gambit Bonnevoie I captain Tim Upton has taken place in Foyer Européen, Luxembourg. The tournament has been organized by our club and the Chess club of the … Continue reading →

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CHAMPIONNAT INDIVIDUEL des JEUNES

Posted on 30/01/2019 by Sebastien Wernerus

Les weekends du 19/20 et 26/27 janvier 2019 le club d’échecs d’Echternach a organisé le championnat individuel des jeunes. Un grand merci de la part du Gambit Bonnevoie. Nos félicitations à tous les vainqueurs! U20 : Stefan Maltezeanu U18 : … Continue reading →

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Gambits at lightning speed

Posted on 12/06/2018 by Willem van Gemert

Our players have won their second national Blitz Chess title in a row, emerging clear first ahead of Differdange and Bieles after 18 rounds of 3’ per player games with 2’’ increment. The tournament organised by CE Philidor Beggen offered … Continue reading →

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