Round 2 results: 18TH AMBER BLINDFOLD AND RAPID TOURNAMENT Sunday 15 March Round II 14.30 Blind Ivanchuk-Carlsen ½ – ½ Leko-Aronian 1 – 0 Kamsky-Anand ½ – ½ 16.00 Blind Morozevich-Wang Yue 1 – 0 Topalov-Karjakin 1 – 0...
Amber Rapid
Official website: http://www.amberchess2009.com Rapid Round 1 (March 14, 2009) Morozevich, Alexander – Kramnik, Vladimir 1-0 Kamsky, Gata – Carlsen, Magnus 1-0 Leko, Peter – Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 Topalov, Veselin – Radjabov, Teimour ½-½ Wang Yue – Karjakin, Sergey ½-½...
Selected Amber Blindfold Games
Carlsen, M (2776) – Kamsky, G (2725) [D15]18th Amber Blindfold (1), 14.03.2009 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 a6 5.c5 g6 6.Bf4 Bg7 7.h3 0–0 8.e3 Bf5 9.Nd2 Nbd7 10.g4 Be6 11.b4 a5 12.b5 Ne4 13.Ndxe4 dxe4 14.Rc1...
Amber Blindfold
Blindfold Round 1 (March 14, 2009) Kramnik, Vladimir – Morozevich, Alexander 1-0 Carlsen, Magnus – Kamsky, Gata 1-0 Anand, Viswanathan – Leko, Peter 1-0 Aronian, Levon – Ivanchuk, Vassily 1-0 Karjakin, Sergey – Wang Yue ½-½ Radjabov, Teimour –...
Super Amber starts today
18th Amber Blindfold and Rapid tournamentMarch 14-26, 2009 Nice, France The 18th Amber Blindfold and Rapid tournament, organized by the Association Max Euwe in Monaco, takes place from March 14 (first round) to March 26 (last round) at the...
18th Amber Blindfold and Rapid tournament
18th Amber Blindfold and Rapid tournamentMarch 14-26, 2009 Nice, France The 18th Amber Blindfold and Rapid tournament, organized by the Association Max Euwe in Monaco, takes place from March 14 (first round) to March 26 (last round) at the...
Making a difference
Strategic ManeuverBy ANNE DAVISJanuary 13, 2009 When 13-year-old Bradley Schlesinger wanted to make a difference in his community, he looked no further than one of his favorite pastimes, playing chess. Bradley was seeking a service learning project in conjunction...
A wonderful story
Homeless Man Returns Purse Found With $1,000By APPosted: 2008-08-14 10:20:17 VICTORVILLE, California (AP) – A homeless man who found a purse containing nearly $1,000 returned it to a needy mother of three – but admits he thought about keeping...
Carlsen, Morozevich score in blindfold
Amber Super Blindfold and Rapid Tournament Sunday March 16 – Round 2 Blindfold Ivanchuk-Gelfand 1/2-1/2Van Wely-Carlsen 0-1Karjakin-Aronian 1/2-1/2Kramnik-Leko 1/2-1/2Morozevich -Topalov 1-0Anand-Mamedyarov 1/2-1/2 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar