And the winners are: Girls under 8 Co-Champions: Annie Wang, Nicole Zlotchevsky, Alisha Chawla, Queena Deng 4-1 Boys under 8 Champion: Winston Zen 5-0 Girls under 11 Champion: Leanne Hwa 5-0 Boys under 11 Champion: Tommy Polgar 5-0 Girls...
Erenburg 1/2 Robson
GM Erenburg (2613) – FM Robson (2433) [B65]08.06.2008 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.0–0–0 Nxd4 9.Qxd4 0–0 10.f4 Qa5 11.Bc4 Bd7 12.e5 dxe5 13.fxe5 Bc6 14.Bd2 Nd7 15.Nd5 Qd8 16.Nxe7+...
SPWO Blitz Championship
Polgar Blitz Results in tiebreak order Boys U19 1 Kircher,Caleb 1482 4.52 Zhitny,Vladislav 1090 4.03 GRENIER,RICARDO 1269 3.5 Boys U14 1 Altieri,Jonathan 581 4.02 Aletheia-Zomlefer,Soren 941 3.53 Pennock,Steven 1469 3.04 Winkelman,Jeremy 1169 3.05 Lerner, Jonah 548 3.0 6 Gailey,...
Round 5 action in Las Vegas
Board 1: Kamsky – FressinetBoard 2: Gurevich – Petrosian Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Van Wely 0-1 Shirov
GM Van Wely (2676) – GM Shirov (2740) [D87]Foros, 08.06.2008 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 c5 8.Ne2 Nc6 9.Be3 0–0 10.0–0 Na5 11.Bd3 b6 12.Rc1 e5 13.dxc5 Be6 14.c4 bxc5 15.Bxc5...
Carlsen 1-0 Ivanchuk at Foros
GM Carlsen (2765) – GM Ivanchuk (2740) [E97]Foros, 08.06.2008 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 0–0 6.Be2 e5 7.0–0 Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.b4 Nh5 10.Re1 f5 11.Ng5 Nf6 12.f3 Kh8 13.b5 Ne8 14.Be3 Bf6 15.Ne6 Bxe6...
Nadal wins French Open
Nadal has defeated Federer in straight sets 6-1, 6-3, 6-0 to capture his 4th straight French Open crown. This is the most dominant results since Borg 1978-1981. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
LV Round 5
Round 5 pairings: 1. Kamsky, Gata (4.0,2782) – Fressinet, Laurent (3.5,2706)2. Gurevich, Dmitry (3.5,2594) – Petrosian, Tigran L (3.5,2666)3. Akobian, Varuzhan (3.5,2666) – Friedel, Josh (3.5,2504)4. Pruess, David (3.0,2471) – Nakamura, Hikaru (3.0,2747)5. Kolev, Atanas (3.0,2620) – Laylo, Darwin...