Mamedyarov 1-0 TopalovKamsky 0-1 SasikiranAdams – Nisipeanu Adams, Mi (2734) – Nisipeanu, LD (2693) [C07] 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 Qxd5 5.Ngf3 cxd4 6.Bc4 Qd6 7.0-0 Nf6 8.Nb3 Nc6 9.Nbxd4 Nxd4 10.Nxd4 a6 11.Re1 Bd7 12.Bg5 Qc5...
Another big day at Mtel

Big matchups of the day: Mamedyarov, S (1.5) : Topalov, V (.5)Adams, M (1.0) : Nisipeanu, LD (1.5)Kamsky, G (.5) : Sasikiran, K (1.0)I will update the scores and games after my commencement speeches at Texas Tech University. I...
Round 3 at Mtel

Here are the matchups of Round 3 Gata finally gets his first White and Topalov finally gets his first Black. The matchup of the day is Mamedyarov with the White pieces against Topalov. Adams, M (1.0) : Nisipeanu, LD...
A peaceful day 2 at Mtel

All games were drawn in round 2, but not without plenty of fighting! Topalov, V 2772 – Adams, Mi 27342007.05.10 [E15] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7...
The Shak attack

This is Mamedyarov, one of the brightest young superstar in chess Round 2 Nisipaenu, LD (1) : Kamsky, G (0)Sasikiran, K (1/2) : Mamedyarov, S (1)Topalov, V (0) : Adams, M (1/2) Please feel free to comment on the...
Exciting round 2 at Mtel

Round 2 matchups: Nisipaenu, LD (1) : Kamsky, G (0) Sasikiran, K (1/2) : Mamedyarov, S (1) Topalov, V (0) : Adams, M (1/2) Topalov starts the event with 2 White and Kamsky starts with 2 Black. Can Kamsky...
Day 1 drama at Mtel

Round 1 results: Topalov 0-1 NisipeanuAdams 1/2 SasikiranMamedyarov 1-0 Kamsky Topalov, V 2772Nisipeanu, LD 26932007.05.10 [B01] 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 c6 6. d4 g6 7. Bf4 Qb4 8.Nge2 Bg7...
Mtel begins

Round 1 Matchups: Topalov, V : Nisipeanu, LD Adams, M : Sasikiran, K Mameddyarov, S : Kamsky, G What is your round 1 prediction? Here is the official website. The (Bulgarian) President Georgi Parvanov opened M-Tel Masters 2007 (Sofia,...
Interview and Video of Mamedyarov

Interview with Mamedyarov by ChessDom: English translation: Q: What do you think about the Mtel Masters tournament?It is, of course, a good tournament, a super tournament. It is considered one of the strongest in the world and I am...
Topalov wins …

Bulgaria’s Topalov Wins Exhibition Chess Match Vesselin Topalov, Bulgaria’s former world chess champion, won an exhibition match, during which he played blindfolded against an Italian amateur late on Tuesday. Topalov played on the eve of the M-Tel Masters 2007...