Aronian, Karjakin, and Mamedyarov tied for 1st (Aronian & Karjakin 1st on tiebreaks) at Tal Memorial. Aronian won the 2010 World Blitz Championship, with Radjabov in 2nd, and Carlsen in 3rd. Nadezhda Kosintseva and Pogonina are tying for the lead at the Russian Women’s Championship.
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Why are the russians the best in chess?
Because they’re Russians. It’s in the vodka.
What was that Milan event about? We never heard!
Well Jack, that is a good question. The Milan event was posted on this blog yesterday. Why not scroll back a few pages and read up. That’s a good lad.