After nearly defeating Ivanchuk yesterday, Bu succeeded in knocking out Topalov today. This gives the title to Ivanchuk, or at least a tie for the title (if Ivanchuk loses and Topalov wins tomorrow). GM Bu Xiangzhi (2708) – GM...
MTel opens
Round 1: May 08, 15.00 EEST (12.00 UTC)Round 2: May 09, 15.00 EEST (12.00 UTC)Round 3: May 10, 15.00 EEST (12.00 UTC)Round 4: May 11, 15.00 EEST (12.00 UTC)Round 5: May 12, 15.00 EEST (12.00 UTC) Rest Day: May...
WC round 3: Wang 1-0 Bu
Final position GM Wang (2703) – GM Bu, Xiangzhi (2692) [D12]30.11.2007 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nh4 Be4 7.f3 Bg6 8.Qb3 Qc7 9.Bd2 Be7 10.Nxg6 hxg6 11.0–0–0 dxc4 12.Bxc4 b5 13.Bd3 a6 14.Ne4 Nbd7...
Bu wins Bilbao by 4 points
GM Bu of China has just captured the Blindfold Chess World Cup in Bilbao with a 2900+ performance. Here are the final standings: 1 Bu Xiangzhi g CHN 2692 21 points 2903 performance2 Karjakin, Sergey g UKR 2694 17...
Bu performs near 3000
Blindfold World Cup Bilbao ESP, 16-20 x 2007 cat. XIX (2708) With just 2 games left, Bu is leading the field by 6 points (win = 3 points). 1. Bu Xiangzhi g CHN 2692 18 points 2962 performance2. Carlsen,...
Bu leads super blindfold
China’s Bu beats Carlsen to lead Blindfold Cup(Xinhua)Updated: 2007-10-18 09:36 MADRID – Chinese grand master (GM) Bu Xiangzhi defeated Norwegian GM Magnus Carlsen 4-1 in their two-game match on Wednesday at the Blindfold Chess World Cup Bilbao-2007 in Spain....
Bu to face Carlsen at Blindfold Chess World Cup
China’s Bu to fight hard against Carlsen at Blindfold Chess World Cuphttp://www.chinaview.cn/index.htm 2007-10-17 08:55:29 MADRID, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) — Chinese grandmaster (GM) Bu Xianghzi will fight hard against Norway’s GM Magnus Carlsen on Wednesday for the sole leadership at...
Chinese dragon wins
Chinese dragon wins Canadian OpenFinal report by Peter Hum for www.chessbase.com Nearly two weeks ago, a certain Susan Polgar was in Ottawa, the capital of Canada, presiding as the honorary chair of the 2007 Canadian Youth Chess Championship. The...
Top seed Bu wins clear first in Ottawa
Games are still on going but Chinese Grandmaster Bu has won clear first with a win with the Black pieces against GM Milov while Miton and Sandipan drew. Official event blog: http://www.canchess.blogspot.com/Final crosstable: http://www.islandnet.com/~jberry/cycc/asO.htm Round 10July 15, 2007 [Section...
Bu and Miton lead the Canadian Open
[White “Xiangzhi, Bu”][Black “Atalik, Suat”][Result “1-0”][WhiteELO “2685”][WhiteTitle “GM”][BlackELO “2564”][Source “MonRoi”] 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Ne5 e6 7.f3 c5 8.e4 cxd4 9.exf5 Bb4 10.Be3 dxc3 11.Qxd8 Kxd8 12.O-O-O Ke7 13.bxc3 Ba3 14.Kc2 Nbd7 15.Nxd7...