LIVE rating list (11-14-2010) Rank Name Rating Change # games 01 Carlsen 2812,0 +10 10 02 Anand 2808,4 +4,4 10 03 Aronian 2805,1 +4,1 9 04 Kramnik 2786,2 -4,8 9 05 Topalov 2774,8 -11,2 10 06 Grischuk 2774,1 +3,1...
150 photos from TSCC

Pictures from Texas State College Championship. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
3-way tie for 1st at Tal Memorial

Gelfand had a bad tournament up to 8 rounds. But he played the spoiler role by beating the tournament leader Mamedyarov in the final round. This sets up a big tie at the top of the leader board. Grischuk...
Tal Memorial Final Round Results

Final round results Wang Hao – Karjakin, Sergey ½ Grischuk, Alexander – Nakamura, Hikaru ½ Gelfand, Boris – Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 Kramnik, Vladimir – Shirov, Alexei 1-0 Eljanov, Pavel – Aronian, Levon ½ Official website: http://russiachess.org/ Chess Daily News...
Tal Memorial Final Round LIVE games
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Norwegian chess column

GM Agdestein’s column in the largest newspaper in Norway VG mandag 15.11.2010Til RedprodFra Simen Agdestein Jeg er inhabil, siden det er meg som er trener der, men sjakklinjen på Norges Toppidrettsgymnas er et fantastisk tilbud for sjakkspillere i gymnasalder....
Special interview with Jussupow (Yusupov)

Artur Jussupow: “In order to learn how to deal with bitter loss, you need to suffer many of them.” INTERVIEWBy Ana Matnadze From November 4th to 12th, the Chess Tournament Magistral Casino de Barcelona 2010 has been on its...
Chess grows in popularity

Chess grows in popularityPosted: Sunday, Nov. 14, 2010Charlotte Observer Chess has attracted an increasing number of adherents in its 1,500 years or so of existence. Virtually every country in the world has chess players and a chess federation. Electronic...
Exciting final round at Tal Memorial

Final round pairingsB. Gelfand – S. MamedyarovWang Hao – S. KarjakinP. Eljanov – L. AronianA. Grischuk – H. NakamuraV. Kramnik – A. Shirov Prediction? Can Aronian catch Mamedyarov? Can Kramnik get back to even score? Chess Daily News from...