WEBSTER GROVES, Mo. (KSDK) – It is a Final four without the sound of sneakers squeaking. Where cheering is forbidden and trash talking really doesn’t exist. “Like when you beat an opponent he’ll say you’re lucky,” explained Wesley So,...
Webster University 2013 Final Four Team
GM Ray “the Fearless Attacker”Robson (USA) Undecided – Freshman Youngest grandmaster in U.S. history, U.S. junior Champion, youngest player to qualify for the U.S. championship, SPICE Cup Open champion, etc. Tennis, Ping Pong, Music GM Fidel “the Cuban Casanova”Corrales...
Interview with Meier and Naiditsch
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Anand wins, Caruana loses, tie for the lead
Technically speaking, 4 players still have mathematical chances to win. Anand and Caruana are at +2. Adams and Meier are at even score. A win by either Meier or Adams, and a loss by Anand and Caruana could result...
Video interview with Anand and Webster U sophomore Meier
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Caruana stretches lead
Anand held by Meier again; Caruana stretches lead By PTI – BADEN-BADEN (Germany) 16th February 2013 01:53 PM World champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by Georg Meier of Germany for the second time in the Grenke...
Meier defeats Fridman at Grenke Classic, Caruana still leads
GM Georg Meier left the cellar of the standings by beating his direct rival GM Daniel Fridman. Fabiano Caruana still leads the tournament with 3 rounds to go. Viswanathan Anand and Arkadij Naiditsch follow him closely half point behind....
Webster GM Meier to compete at Category 19 GM tournament in Baden-Baden
Category 19 GM tournament in Baden-Baden For the first time ever the Baden-Baden Chess Centre (Schachzentrum Baden-Baden) is hosting a Category 19 GM tournament, the Baden-Baden GRENKE Chess Classic. This event will continue the tradition of great chess tournaments that the...
Baden Baden Super Tournament
PRESS RELEASE GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden / February 7th– 17th 2013 Category 19 GM tournament in Baden-Baden For the time ever, the Chess Center Baden-Baden (Schachzentrum Baden-Baden) will host a category 19 GM tournament, the GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden. This...
Baden Baden Super Tournament
PRESS RELEASE GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden / February 7th– 17th 2013 Category 19 GM tournament in Baden-Baden For the time ever, the Chess Center Baden-Baden (Schachzentrum Baden-Baden) will host a category 19 GM tournament, the GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden. This...