World Chess Team Championship 2011 By Chess Coach William Stewart William’s Opinion The World Team Chess Championship 2011 promises to be a very entertaining event, featuring many of the best Grandmasters in the world. Boris Gelfand will not be...
Bazna 2011 – 5th Kings Chess Tournament – Final Round analysis
By William Stewart of OnlineChessLessons.NET Original article on 5th Kings Chess Tournament – Final Round available on William’s site The final round of 5th Kings was absolutely fantastic with Carlsen giving Karjakin a good run for his money. In...
5th King’s Tournament – Round 6
By Chess Coach William Stewart (FIDE 2234, USCF, 2256) Original article on the 5th Kings Chess Tournament, Round 6, available here Sergey Karjakin – 2776 – Russia Sergey Karjakin caught up to Magnus Carlsen today by winning against Nisipeanu...
5th King’s Tournament: Round 5
By Chess Tutor William Stewart of OnlineChessLessons.net Original article on the 5th Kings Tournament 2011 – 5th Round available on Will’s website. Round 5 of the 5th Kings Bonza Tournament was full or more excitement with Carlsen continuing his...
Bazna 2011: 5th Kings Tournament – Round 3 Updates
By Chess Teacher NM William Stewart Ivanchuk showed immense respect to Carlsen on Board 1 by playing a very safe line in the Ruy Lopez which led to a fairly lifeless draw on move 33. They currently share the...
The 5th Kings Tournament – Round 1 & 2
By Chess Tutor William Stewart The 5th Kings Tournament 2011 is underway in Bazna, Romania, taking place June 11th – 22nd. The 6 player Double-Round Robin with a classic time control features many of the world’s best (Carlsen, Ivanchuk,...
GM Magnus Carlsen vs. GM Hikaru Nakamura – 2011 Tata Steel Chess Tournament (old game review)
Game Description:Coverage of the Tata Chess Classic, 2011 in Wijk Ann Zee – a fantastic chess tournament that appears to be on the ropes for 2012 due to sponsorship issues. Wijk Ann Zee has always been a great tournament,...
Bazna Kings
Magnus Carlsen, Vassily Ivanchuk, Sergey Karjakin, Hikaru Nakamura, Teimour Radjabov, and local hero Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Can he get to the #1 spot?
Aronian is currently rated #3 in the world right now. He is less than 9 points away from the top spot, which currently is occupied by Anand. Can Aronian make another breakthrough and get to the top spot? Current...
Renew battles in London
Anand, Carslen renew fight in LondonHari Hara Nandanan, TNN, Dec 8, 2010, 06.54am IST CHENNAI: V Anand vs Magnus Carlsen, Act 3 of 2010 will enacted on the London Chess Classic stage from Wednesday. The Indian world champion starts...