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Shulman and Norowitz draw, Jayakumar forfeits
The former US Champion GM Yuri Shulman bravely attacked the superstar Ding Liren in the 6th round of the Reykjavik Chess Open. The Chinese conceded bishops’ pair to ruin white’s pawn structure but Shulman sacrificed an exchange and pushed the...
Eljanov takes sole Reykjavik lead after 6
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Interview with Miguel Ballicora
The chess engine Gaviota was certainly the surprise of the first stage of TCEC computer chess championship. With its current rating of just a little over 2700, it managed to hold a 3000+ engine and achieve stable results to...
Reykjavik round 6 results
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Zurich with Anand, Kramnik, Caruana, Gelfand LIVE!
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Sleeping Cinderella!
So far, one of the surprises of the tournament has been the American Adarsh Jayakumar. Despite allowing a draw against a 1600 in the first round and then getting a 1610 rated player in the 2nd round, he was...
Reykjavik Open LIVE!
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2013 Zurich Chess Challenge
The World Champion Viswanathan Anand, his most recent challenger Boris Gelfand, the former World Champion Vladimir Kramnik and the rising star Fabiano Caruana will be competing in the second Zurich Chess Challenge. From 23 February to 1 March 2013...
Webster University freshman Wesley So joins the leaders
The Reykjavik Open continued with the 5th round. The top is now more crowded with 7 players sharing the first position with 4.5/5: Pavel Eljanov, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Yu Yangyi, Anish Giri, Wesley So, Ivan Cheparinov and Grzegorz Gajewski. The battle between two...