Photo by Fred Lucas for the official Corus website Ivanchuk (2749) – Shirov (2723) [C78]Corus A (9), 26.01.2010 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0–0 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Rb8 8.c3 d6 9.d4 Bb6 10.axb5 axb5 11.Na3...
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Cuban Chess GM Remains Undefeated in Wijk aan Zee
Cuban Chess GM Remains Undefeated in Wijk aan ZeeHAVANA, Cuba, Jan 25 (acn) Cuban GM Leinier Dominguez drew his match against host Loek van Wely, thus remaining undefeated along other four players at the Grand Slam underway in the...
Carlsen vs Kramnik, Ivanchuk vs Shirov
Corus round 9 Group A The biggest matchups in in this round (Tuesday) for group A will be Carlsen vs. Kramnik, Ivanchuk vs. Shirov, and Nakamura vs. Karjakin. S. Tiviakov – V. Anand J. Smeets – F. Caruana L....
Elusive win
Photo by Fred Lucas for the official Corus website Chess: Anand draws with Ivanchuk, stands at 9th spotFrom Our Chess CorrespondentSTAFF WRITER 13:5 HRS IST Wijk Aan Zee (The Netherlands), Jan 25 (PTI) Victory continued to elude World Champion...
Battle to a draw
So, Chinese GM battle to a draw in Corus chess01/25/2010 12:27 PM WIJK AAN ZEE, Netherlands – After a pair of inspiring victories in the sixth and seventh rounds, GM Wesley So of the Philippines had another draw to...
Still in the lead
Standings after 8 rounds: Group A 1. A. Shirov 6 2. M. CarlsenV. Kramnik 5½ 4. H. Nakamura 5 5. S. KarjakinL. DominguezP. LekoV. Ivanchuk 4½ 9. V. Anand 4 10. F. Caruana 3½ 11. S. TiviakovN. Short 2½...
Kramnik making a big move
Photo by Fred Lucas for the official Corus website Round 8 results: Group A V. Anand – V. Ivanchuk ½-½ A. Shirov – M. Carlsen ½-½ V. Kramnik – H. Nakamura 1-0 S. Karjakin – N. Short 1-0 L....
Nakamura suffers 1st defeat against Kramnik
Photo by Fred Lucas for the official Corus website Kramnik, V (2788) – Nakamura, H (2708) [A88]Corus A (8), 24.01.2010 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.Nc3 0–0 6.Nf3 d6 7.0–0 c6 8.Rb1 Ne4 9.Qc2 Nxc3 10.bxc3...
Shirov 1/2 Carlsen
Shirov (2723) – Carlsen (2810) [B33]Corus A (8), 24.01.2010 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5 9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 Bg7 11.Bd3 Ne7 12.Nxe7 Qxe7 13.c4 f5 14.0–0 0–0 15.Qh5 Rb8...