I was very impressed with Magnus C. when I first heard about him a few years ago. He looked like the real deal. He was already a fighter then and he is definitely not afraid to fight. I believe...
Construction in progress
The new ball park for the Mets right next to Shea stadium. What a beautiful day for baseball 🙂 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
The speedy Jose Reyes
Greetings from Shea stadium! Jose Reyes safe at third as he smacked a triple 🙂 Mets 7 – Diamondbacks 1 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Aronian/Carlsen – Shirov/Adams head to playoff
GM Aronian (2759) – GM Carlsen (2693) [D17]FIDE candidates Matches Elista, Kalmykia Russia, 02.06.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nxc4 Nb6 8.Ne5 a5 9.g3 Nfd7 10.Nxd7 Qxd7 11.e4 Bh3 12.Bxh3 Qxh3 13.Qb3...
Saturday Open Forum
It’s Saturday Open Forum. What would you like to discuss? The conclusion of the first round of the candidates’ matches? The next round of knockout? Gata Kamsky magnificent performance? The lack of support for him and chess players in...
Rublevsky advances, Kasim/Gelfand to playoff
GM Kasimjanov (2677) – GM Gelfand (2733) [E15] 1/2FIDE candidates Matches Elista, Kalmykia Russia, 02.06.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.b3 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Be7 7.Bg2 c6 8.Bc3 d5 9.Ne5 Nfd7 10.Nxd7 Nxd7 11.Nd2 0-0 12.0-0 Nf6...
Anand: No hope of winning an Olympic medal
NEW DELHI, Jun 2: Viswanathan Anand may have claimed every big honour in chess but he has no hope of winning an Olympic medal in his career. World Number One and former World Champion Anand said it was a...
Bareev vs J. Polgar – Will the Queen reign supreme?
This is it! Judit has made this as exciting as can be with a win yesterday. She needs one more and Sofia and I are rooting for her big time! Can she do it? Bareev – J. Polgar [A46]...
One game to decide 5 matches
(W) Aronian 2.5 – 2.5 Carlsen Polgar 2.0 – 3.0 Bareev (W) Adams 3.0 – 2.0 Shirov (W) Gelfand 2.5 – 2.5 Kasimdzhanov (W) Ponomariov 2.0 – 3.0 Rublevsky(W)Leko 3.5 – 0.5 Gurevich [Leko advanced]Kamsky 3.5 – 0.5 Bacrot...
Happy Birthday to Gata Kamsky!
Gata Kamsky turns 33 today. He was born on June 2, 1974. Let’s all wish Gata a fantastic birthday and an encore in his next match! Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar