GM Carlsen – GM Radjabov [B32]Corus Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, 23.01.2007 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.N1c3 a6 7.Na3 b5 8.Nd5 Nge7 9.c4 Nxd5 10.exd5 Nd4 11.cxb5 Be7 12.Be3 Nf5 13.Bd2 e4 14.bxa6 0-0...
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Aronian – Topalov [A29]Corus 2007, 23.01.2007 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Nb6 7.0–0 Be7 8.Rb1 a5 9.d3 Be6 10.Be3 0–0 11.Bxb6 cxb6 (The players are into very little played lines of the English...
Corus resumes with round 9
Picture by Frits Agterdenbos of www.chessvista.com Round 9 – Tuesday the 23rd – Group A L. Aronian – V. TopalovP. Svidler – V. KramnikR. Ponomariov – S. KarjakinM. Carlsen – T. RadjabovV. Anand – L. van WelyD. Navara –...
Thank you everyone for your well wishes!
Thank you everyone for your well wishes! I received over a thousand email and messages since last night. I am very lucky to have good friends in NY, especially Jacqui and Doc Judi who were constantly on the phone...
Chess News Across America
Chess challenges many minds – Chess in Twin Falls, IdahoBy Jami WhitedTimes-News correspondent TWIN FALLS – It’s the eighth week of the 11-week tournament for the Twin Falls City Championship and several Magic Valley Chess Club players are striving...
The grand plan to popularize chess in India
Chess, Aamir Khan’s new interest?Indo-Asian News ServiceNew Delhi, January 23, 2007 Bollywood star Aamir Khan could soon become a brand ambassador of chess in India to help the low profile game to gain popularity in the country of its...
Unfortunate Medical Emergency
Dear friends and colleagues, As you all know, I am absolutely determined to change the culture of chess in America for the better. As I have said many times, it will be the most difficult task of my life,...
2007 Superbowl (Indianapolis vs. Chicago)
What do you prefer? Defense or Offense? If you like offense then you have to go with Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts. If you like defense then you must go with the Chicago Bears defense. I see two...
Big round 9 matchups at Corus
Round 9 – Tuesday the 23rd L. Aronian – V. TopalovP. Svidler – V. KramnikR. Ponomariov – S. KarjakinM. Carlsen – T. RadjabovV. Anand – L. van WelyD. Navara – A. ShirovS. Tiviakov – A. Motylev What are your...