Round: 07 White: GM So Wesley Black: GM Laznicka Viktor Date: Wed Jun 29 2011 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. Qc2 Nf6 7. e3 Nh5 8. Be5 Nd7...
Yifan holds again
After holding Wesley So in round 5, Hou Yifan once again held Laznicka with Black with little trouble. With a win today, Fabiano has extended his AAI lead to a full point. Round 6 results Caruana, Fabiano – Negi,...
Rest day at AAI
AAI Grandmaster Chess Tournament – Rest DaySasikiran hopes to build on his recovery as GMs interact with Delhi kids New Delhi, June 27: After five grueling rounds, it was a case of well-earned rest for the six Grandmasters assembled...
Caruana maintains lead at the half way mark
Press ReleasePublished on: 26th June,2011 Sasikiran beats Negi to grab third successive win in AAI Chess; Caruana leads after first half of tournament New Delhi, June 26: Krishnan Sasikiran scored a third successive win and in the process avenged...
Extreme fireworks at AAI, Laznicka & Caruana remain perfect
Round 1 (June 22) Negi, Parimarjan – Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 So, Wesley – Sasikiran, Krishnan 1-0 Hou, Yifan – Laznicka, Viktor 0-1 Round 2 (June 23) Caruana, Fabiano – Sasikiran, Krishnan 1-0 Laznicka, Viktor – So, Wesley 1-0 Negi,...
AAI Grandmaster Chess Tournament – Round One
AAI Grandmaster Chess Tournament – Round OneAll games decided, Caruana, So and Laznicka make winning start New Delhi, June 22: The inaugural Airports Authority of India Grandmaster chess tournament got off to a rousing start, as all three games...
Caruana, Laznicka, and So off to fast start at AAI
Round 1 results So, Wesley – Sasikiran, Krishnan 1-0 Negi, Parimarjan – Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 Hou, Yifan – Laznicka, Viktor 0-1 Standings after 1 round 1-3. Laznicka, Viktor g CZE 2681 1 1-3. Caruana, Fabiano g ITA 2714 1...
Young stars in India for inaugural tournament
Women’s world champ Hou Yifan in field of six players at AAI ChessIANS | Jun 20, 2011, 12.09pm IST NEW DELHI: There is a sense of great expectancy as the six-player field descends for the inaugural AAI Grandmasters Chess...
Strong RR event in India
Viktor Laznicka hopes for stronger round-robin events in India Rakesh Rao Reigning World Open champion Viktor Laznicka feels “it is a pity that there are not many strong round-robin tournaments in India” and hopes that the situation might “change...
Hou Yifan to participate in India
Artwork by the talented Mike Magnan Hou Yifan ready for AAI Grandmasters chessDouble round robin from 21st June to 2nd July 2011 in New Delhi New Delhi, June 6: The reigning women’s world champion Hou Yifan of China is...