Friends turn rivals for a piece of ‘world’ historyHT Correspondent, Hindustan TimesNew Delhi/Mumbai, May 10, 2012 Having clinched the World Chess Championship title in Mexico in 2007, Viswanathan Anand has defended his crown twice – against Vladimir Kramnik at...
Yu Yangyi leads Asian Championship
Leaders after 5 rounds Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 n w we w-we K rtg+/- 1 GM Yu Yangyi CHN 2626 4.5 0.0 2497 9.5 5 4.5 3.36 1.14 10 11.4 2 IM Liu Qingnan CHN...
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US Championship round 2 pairings
Round 2 pairings 2643 GM Seirawan Yasser – GM Hess Robert 2635 2593 GM Ramirez Alejandro – GM Nakamura Hikaru 2775 2614 GM Robson Ray – GM Kamsky Gata 2741 2660 GM Onischuk Alexander – GM Lenderman Aleksandr 2587...
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Anand and Gelfand meet in Moscow during the venue inspection
Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand start their World Chess Championship 2012 match in a few days. In order to have their mind only on chess after the opening ceremony, they visited the playing hall to make sure everything is...
Football superstar Michael Vick loves chess more than football
Two losses for Vick in a game he loves more than football Michael Vick started out calm and smooth and in control. He should move down a football field as well as he did the chessboard Tuesday against his...
Golden oldies to battle in Moscow
Chess: Golden oldies come for the big battleV Krishnaswamy | Mail Today |Moscow, May 9, 2012 | UPDATED 16:52 IST The World Chess championships in Russia, considered by most as the strongest chess-playing nation, is bound to evince a...
World Championship Commentary
I will be very busy in the next few weeks with the transition from Texas to Webster University in St. Louis. However, I will try to do my best to provide some commentary for the Anand – Gelfand World...
Talented Chess Player Sankar Roy Commits Suicide
Talented Chess Player Sankar Roy Commits Suicide Kolkata, May 9 (PTI): Former national sub-junior champion and four-time state champion IM Sankar Roy died in the early hours of today spreading shock waves in the state chess fraternity. The 36-year-old...