I didn’t know what really his intentions were: Viswanathan AnandLast Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 16:12 Chennai: Time might be running out and the throne slipping away but defending champion Viswanathan Anand made it clear that he will come...
Fun World Championship Poll
What song should Anand listen to for inspiration before game 9? Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor It’s Now Or Never by Elvis Presley Rock You Like A Hurricane by Scorpions Some other songs Chess Daily News from...
St Louis Classic
Saint Louis Classic Offers GM, IM Norm Chances SAINT LOUIS (November 20, 2013) — The Saint Louis Classic, featuring both an IM and a GM norm tournament, will kick off at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint...
WIM Abdumalik leads Brno with 5.5 / 6
Full standings: http://chess-results.com/tnr116148.aspx Special thanks to Martin Karl Unger for letting us know about this. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
2013/14 Schachbundesliga season
3rd and 4th round of the 2013/14 Schachbundesliga season At the 23rd and 24th of November the 3rd and 4th round of the Schachbundesliga take place. Enclosed you find all informations about the matches at the playing venues Solingen,...
Brain teaser! Checkmate in 17!
Razumenko, 1999 White to move and checkmate in 17!! This is one of the most difficult puzzles I have posted. Enjoy!k1K5/6r1/5QP1/4p1pp/4P2p/1r1p4/8/8 w – – 0 1 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Young boy from Chennai earns GM norm after only 8 rounds, 2700+ performance
GM norm for V R Aravindh Chithambaram after only 8 roundsMozharov in sole lead, Vishnu Prasanna stuns Popov International Master Mozharov Mikhail of Russia moved into sole lead with 7.0 points after the eighth round of the Chennai Grandmaster...
Yada, yada, yada….
Viswanathan Anand – Still behind the Berlin wall Raakesh Natraj : Chennai, Wed Nov 20 2013, 08:33 hrs I played e4, he played Berlin, yada yada yada … let’s go to the doping controls.” Magnus Carlsen’s post-game comment might...
Slipping crown
World Chess Championship: This one threatens to slip away Pravin Thipsay, Hindustan TimesNovember 19, 2013 Magnus Carlsen consolidated his position with an easy draw on Tuesday in the eighth game. It saw a well prepared Carlsen choosing the King...
Exclusive photos from Anand – Carlsen World Championship Match
Photos from today and exclusive behind the scene (more will be uploaded later): https://picasaweb.google.com/116302832360230031699/WC20132ndHalf 350+ pictures from the first 6 games: https://picasaweb.google.com/116302832360230031699/WorldChampionship2013Chennai All photos by Paul Truong Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar