Arctic Securities Chess Stars TournamentFriday, 27 August 2010 18:09 The Arctic Securities Chess Stars Tournament is taking place 28th to 30th of August in Kristiansund, Norway. In this rapid chess tournament the World Champion Vishy Anand will play against...
Carlsen, Anand, Polgar, and Hammer
Carlsen, Anand, Polgar, and Hammer LIVE!Live games from Arctic Securities Chess Stars Carlsen, Anand, Polgar, and Hammer start the Arctic Securities Chess Stars on Sunday. Live games will be available here with computer analysis. Program First game starts at...
An exciting finish at the World Junior
Only 5 players are still mathematically alive for the top spot. 3 of the 5 are from Russia! Leaders with 1 round to go: 1 1 GM Andreikin, Dmitry RUS 2650 9.5 2009 SPICE Cup A co-champion 2 2...
It’s Hammer time!
GM Jon Ludvig Hammer, participant of the 2009 SPICE Cup A group, and #2 ranked Norwegian (only behind Magnus Carlsen), now has his own blog! Very cool! Here is a sample of his latest post: Winning!August 6, 2010by Jon...
Anand, Carlsen, J. Polgar and Hammer in Norway
World Stars Chess TournamentAnand, Carlsen, Polgar and Hammer – 28th to 30th of August in Kristiansund, Norway A huge event for us in Kristiansund and Norway! In this rapid chess tournament the World Champion Vishy Anand will play against...
Ivanchuk rules Greek Team Championship
Ivanchuk scored 6/7 with a performance of 2911! Rd. SNo Name RtgI RtgN FED Pts. Res. 1 178 GM Negi Parimarjan 2615 0 IND 3,0 w 1 2 357 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy 2609 0 UKR 4,0 s ½ 3...
Saturday Open Forum
The U.S. Women’s Championship and the U.S. Junior Championship are about to get underway. Two Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls former co-champions, Alisa Melekhina and Abby Marshall are squaring off on the women’s side while 2 past participants...
Hammer shines in Greece
After 4 matches, Hammer is performing over 3,000 with 1 draw and 3 wins! Here are his round by round results: Rd. Name RtgI FED Club/City Pts. Res. 1 GM Nielsen Peter Heine 2700 DEN Α.ε.κ. 1,5 w ½...
Judit, Carlsen and Anand in Norway
I was just informed by Tor Wetle Hoem that Judit will be competing against Carlsen, Anand, and Hammer in Norway! Judit Polgar blir fjerde spiller (Aage, 17. juni 2010) Da lyktes det Tor Wetle Hoem å få Judit Polgar...
Giri vs. Hammer for the title
Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament GM Stellan Brynell comments round 4. The last round of this year’s tournament will provide us with an encounter for first place between Anish Giri and Jon Ludvig Hammer. This was the outcome of...