First official advanced chess match in Ukraine ends in thrilling draw April 2, 2013, 5:35 p.m. Sports — by Mark Rachkevych Kyiv’s Radisson Blu hotel hosted the nation’s first officially sanctioned advanced, or computer-assisted, chess match on April 2...
Battle of Fire and Ice
Ciudad de León Masters 2011Six games rapid match between Vishy Anand and Alexei Shirov The World Champion and his most creative opponent will play a match on June 2-6. The four-time world champion Vishy Anand amazes by his prodigious...
Ivanchuk wins again
GM Shirov (2740) – GM Ivanchuk (2740) [B96]Advanced Chess Leon – Game 2, 31.05.2008 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Nbd7 8.Qf3 Qc7 9.0–0–0 b5 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.Rhe1 Qb6 12.Nb3 Be7 13.Qh3...
Ivanchuk wins game 1
GM Ivanchuk (2740) – GM Shirov (2740) [B30]Advanced Chess Leon – Game 1, 31.05.2008 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Bc4 Be7 5.d3 d6 6.0–0 Nf6 7.a3 Be6 8.Ng5 Bxc4 9.dxc4 0–0 10.b3 Nd4 11.Bb2 a6 12.a4 Qd7 13.Qd3...
Vallejo Pons 1-0 Anand in AC
GM Vallejo (2684) – GM Anand (2803) [B12]Leon Advanced Chess – Game 3, 30.05.2008 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Nf3 e6 5.Be2 Ne7 6.0–0 h6 7.Nbd2 Nd7 8.Nb3 Nc8 9.a4 Be7 10.a5 0–0 11.Be3 a6 12.Ne1 f6 13.f4...
Anand wins in Advanced Chess
GM Anand (2803) – GM Vallejo (2684) [B13]Leon Advanced Chess – Game 2, 30.05.2008 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Ne5 e6 6.Nd2 Nc6 7.c3 Bd6 8.f4 g6 9.Qf3 Nh5 10.g4 Ng7 11.Qh3 h5 12.Bd3 Kf8 13.Ndf3...
Advanced Chess in Leon
GM Vallejo (2684) – GM Anand (2803) [C65]Leon Advanced Chess, 30.05.2008 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.0–0 Bc5 5.Nxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 c6 7.dxe5 Nxe4 8.Bd3 d5 9.exd6 Nf6 10.Qe2+ Be6 11.Bf5 Qxd6 12.Bxe6 Qxe6 13.Qxe6+ fxe6 14.Nc3 Kf7...
Anand 1-1 Kramnik after 2 AC games
Anand – Kramnik [C67]23.11.2007 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.0–0 Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8 9.Nc3 Ne7 10.h3 Ng6 11.Bg5+ Ke8 12.Rad1 Be6 13.Nd4 Bc4 14.Rfe1 Bb4 15.Bd2 Rd8 16.a3 Bxc3 17.Bxc3 Nf4 18.Kh2...