One of the views from the Riviera Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
The actions in Las Vegas has begun
Michael “fpawn” Aigner vs. GM J. Ehlvest – Next to fpawn is GM Akobian The first event of the Las Vegas International Chess Festival is the chess camp conducted by GM Susan Polgar, GM Dimitry Gurevich, IM Ben Finegold and NM Tom Brownscomb. The second event to kick off is the US G/10 Championship with […]
USCF Open Election Thread
Since many USCF members already received their ballots, this will be an open USCF election thread to discuss the issues and the candidates. Please keep it clean. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
How young will a future world champion be?
A Young World Chess Champion Soon, Says Negi Thursday 07th of June 2007News Post India The game of chess is gradually becoming younger with the advent of technology and very soon we may even have a world champion in his 20s, feels the world’s youngest Grandmaster (GM) Parimarjan Negi. ‘Technology has changed the game a […]
Shirov 1/2 Aronian (g2)
GM Shirov (2699) – GM Aronian (2759) [E15]07.06.20071.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.Qc2 Bb7 6.Bg2 c5 7.d5 exd5 8.cxd5 Nxd5 9.0-0 Be7 10.Rd1 Nc6 11.Qa4 Nf6 12.Nc3 0-0 13.g4 Nb4 14.a3 Nbd5 15.Nxd5 Bxd5 16.g5 Bc6 17.Qh4 Ne8 18.Ne5 Bxg2 19.Rxd7 Bb7 20.Rxd8 Rxd8 21.Be3 Rd5 22.Nf3 Nd6 23.Qa4 b5 24.Qc2 Nf5 […]
Rublevsky 1/2 Grischuk (g2)
GM Rublevsky (2680) – GM Grischuk (2717) [C45]FIDE candidates Matches Elista, Kalmykia Russia, 07.06.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Be3 Qf6 6.c3 Nge7 7.Bc4 Ne5 8.Be2 Qg6 9.0-0 d6 10.f3 0-0 11.Nd2 d5 12.Kh1 dxe4 13.Nxe4 Bb6 14.Re1 Bf5 15.Bf4 Bxe4 16.Bxe5 Nc6 17.Nxc6 Bxc6 18.Bd3 Qh5 Game drawn 1/2-1/2 Chess Daily […]
Bareev 1/2 Leko (g2)
GM Bareev (2643) – GM Leko (2738) [D11]FIDE candidates Matches Elista, Kalmykia Russia, 07.06.2007 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bg4 5.Nc3 e6 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 Nbd7 8.Bd2 Bb4 9.Bd3 0-0 10.a3 Ba5 11.b4 Bc7 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.0-0 Re8 14.Rfc1 Bd6 15.e4 Game drawn 1/2-1/2 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Deep Junior 1/2 Deep Fritz (g2)
Deep Junior(C) – Deep Fritz(C) [D85]Elista, Kalmykia Russia Elista, Kalmykia Russia, 07.06.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Nf3 c5 8.Rb1 0-0 9.Be2 Nc6 10.d5 Ne5 11.Nxe5 Bxe5 12.Qd2 e6 13.f4 Bc7 14.0-0 exd5 15.exd5 Ba5 16.d6 b6 17.Bf3 Rb8 18.Bb2 b5 19.Ba3 Bf5 20.Rbd1 c4 21.Rfe1 Bd3 22.Re5 […]
Gelfand – Kamsky (game 2)
Gelfand – Kamsky (Game 2) 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 a6 5.a4 e6 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.e3 Qa5 8.cxd5 exd5 9.Bd3 Ne4 10.0–0 Nxg5 11.Nxg5 Be7 12.f4 Nf6 (I am not an expert on this line but I feel that Black has equalized in this position. Black has the Bishop pair and White does […]
The actions continue in Elista
Shirov (0) – Aronian (1) Rublevsky (0) – Grischuk (1) Bareev (0) – Leko (1) Gelfand (1/2) – Kamsky (1/2) What is your prediction for the second game? Can Shirov, Rublevsky and Bareev even up the score? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar