Bermuda 2004

Fourways International brings elite to Bermuda
16.01.2004 – If you want to see top-level chess outside of Europe, this is your chance. The Fourways International is underway in beautiful Bermuda. The impressive field includes US champ Alexander Shabalov, perennial star Boris Gelfand, and last year's winner Giovanni Vescovi. Shabba won in the first round to take the early lead. Games and report.

Tudo bem! Vescovi wins Fourways International in Bermuda
03.02.2004 – The one phrase you must know if you go to Brazil is "Tudo bem!" Often accompanied by a thumbs-up this is the universal expression for "okay", "cool", and "a Brazilian just won a category 16 tournament!" In dramatic fashion Giovanni Vescovi defeated Boris Gelfand in the final round to pass the Israeli and hoist the winner's trophy for the second year in a row. Full report and games.