Standings Combined after Round 6 1-2. Anand, Viswanathan, Morozevich, Alexander 7.5 3-4. Topalov, Veselin, Vallejo, Francisco 6.5 5-7. Aronian, Levon, Gelfand, Boris, Leko, Peter 6.0 8-9. Grischuk, Alexander, Nielsen, Peter Heine 5.5 10. Ivanchuk, Vassily, Svidler, Peter, Van Wely,...
Incredible Chess Moves II
Chess Moves IIALASKA • AUGUST 19TH — 26TH, 2006 with US Champion Alex Onischuk, Larry Christiansen, Alex Stripunsky and Susan PolgarLearn from the most experiencec chess instructors! Below are some of the classes: Openings (and Related Sessions) King’s Indian...
Shirov leading 6th Karpov Tournament
Standings after round 6: 1 4.0 GM Alexei Shirov (Spain, 2709) 2-4 3.5 GM Alexey Dreev (Russia, 2697), GM Ruslan Ponomariov (Ukraine, 2723), GM Vadim Zvjaginsev (Russia, 2664) 5-6 3.0 GM Evgeniy Najer (Russia, 2652), GM Sergei Rublevsky (Russia,...
For the Fischer Fans
Happy belated 63rd birthday to Bobby (March 9, 1943) Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Xu leads 1.5 – .5
Galliamova did her job in equalizing with the Black pieces. But it did not come easy. She had to defend against ferocious attacks from Xu. At one point, Galliamova was down a pawn but Xu made a dubious 41st...
Happy Birthday Yasser!
My friend Yasser Seirawan is turning 46 today. Happy Birthday Yasser! The world is waiting for your return to chess 🙂 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Smyslov turned 85
Happy B-Day to former World Champion Smyslov! He turns 85 on March 24. My best wishes to him! Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
75 year old Korchnoi still going strong!
March 23 is Victor’s B-Day! Happy B-Day Victor! May you have another 75 years of good chess! Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Chess Trivia Question
This picture was taken many years ago. I was playing blitz against another GM. Who is he? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Why does Tommy play chess?
“Because it’s fun!” That’s his answer. What’s his favorite part of the game? “Endgame!” Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar