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Draws Abound in Saint Louis
For more information, please contact:Mike WilmeringCommunications SpecialistChess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis Draws Abound in Rounds 4 and 5 in Saint LouisBy Ken West The world did not end Saturday, even though Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura again played the King’s Indian Defense against GM Ruslan Ponomariov, and the fifth game in the international match […]
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Peaceful day in St. Louis
Both games were drawn today. After 4 games, Nakamura and Ponomariov are tied at 2-2. In the mean time, Robson still maintains a 2.5-1.5 lead over Finegold. Official website: http://www.saintlouischessclub.org Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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Game 3 report from St. Louis
For more information, please contact:Mike WilmeringCommunications SpecialistChess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis Finegold, Robson Draw; Nakamura Draws EvenBy Ken West Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura evened the score at 1.5 in his international match against GM Ruslan Ponomariov Thursday at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Ben Finegold and Ray Robson drew […]
Nakamura wins to even up the score
[White “Ponomariov, Ruslan”][Black “Nakamura, Hikaru”][Result “0-1”][ECO “E94”][WhiteElo “2754”][BlackElo “2774”] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1 c6 9. Be3 Ng4 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bh4 Qe8 12. c5 dxc5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 fxe5 15. Bxa6 bxa6 16. […]
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Report from St. Louis
For more information, please contact:Mike WilmeringCommunications SpecialistChess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint LouisPonomariov, Robson Still Lead in Saint LouisBy Ken West In both games, white played e4; in both games white refused to trade queens to remove black’s castling privilege; and both games ended in a draw. “I had a pleasant position—two bishops,” said […]
Game 2 drawn, Ponomariov leads 1.5 – 0.5
[Game “2”][White “Nakamura, Hikaru”][Black “Ponomariov, Ruslan”][Result “1/2-1/2”][ECO “C67”][WhiteElo “2774”][BlackElo “2754”] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8. Nxd4 d5 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qd3 Qd7 11. Nd2 a5 12. Re1 Bb4 13. c3 Be7 14. Nb3 c5 15. Qf3 O-O […]