Highest performance of the European Team Championship: 1. Svidler 29892. Morozevich 28553. Roiz 28554. Adams 28005. Mamedyarov 27986. Topalov 27977. Navara 27928. Vallejo Pons 27829. Bacrot 278110. Alekseev 2760 Source: chessdom.com Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Topalov 0-1 J. Polgar
GM Topalov (2769) – GM Polgar, J (2708) [C42]06.11.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.0–0 Be7 8.Nc3 Bf5 9.Re1 Nxc3 10.bxc3 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 0–0 12.Rb1 Rb8 13.c4 Bf6 14.c3 dxc4 15.Qxc4 Qd7...
Tuesday morning chess tactic
Rn3k1r/4q3/2Pb1pp1/1p1Q3p/2p1p3/2B1P1P1/1P3P2/6K1 w – – 0 1 White to move. How can White take advantage of the passed pawn? How should White proceed? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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Svidler on a roll in Crete
Svidler (RUS) – Cheparinov (BUL) [B90]06.11.2007Crete, ETCC 2007 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e6 7.g4 h6 8.Bg2 e5 9.Nf5 g6 10.h3 gxf5 11.exf5 Nc6 12.Qe2 Qa5 13.0–0–0 Bd7 14.f4 Rc8 15.Kb1 Nb4 16.a3...
Anand vs Kramnik begins off the board
It did not take long before the off the board battle between Anand and Kramnik begins. Here are some of Anand’s comments after he read the comments by Kramnik. B Shrikant, Hindustan TimesMumbai, November 03, 2007First Published: 02:08 IST(3/11/2007)Last...
Utah chess
Chess team making big movesBy: Jon GilbertIssue date: 11/6/07 Section: Sports It takes hard work. It takes dedication. Most of all, it takes brains. Chess is not a game for everyone, but it’s also not the game that many...