Final Ranking Crosstable Rk. Team 1a 1b 2a 2b 3a 3b 4a 4b 5a 5b 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8b 9a 9b 10a 10b 11a 11b 12a 12b TB1 TB2 1 Shanghai * * 2 4 3 3½ 3½ 3 2 2½ 3½ 3 3 3½ 3½ 4 2½ 3 3 3 4½ 2 […]
Shanghai leads 2016 Chinese Chess League Division after 21 rounds!
Standings after 21 rounds http://chess-results.com/tnr226837.aspx Rk. Team 1a 1b 2a 2b 3a 3b 4a 4b 5a 5b 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8b 9a 9b 10a 10b 11a 11b 12a 12b TB1 TB2 1 Shanghai * * 2 4 3 3½ 3½ 3 2 2½ 3½ 3 3½ 3½ 4 2½ 3 3 3 4½ […]
A look back to 1992
1992-93 Candidates Tournament (Wiki) The six qualifiers from the Interzonal Tournament were joined by Chiburdanidze, who had lost the last title match, and Marić, the runner-up from the previous Candidates Tournament. In addition to these eight, FIDE decided to give a wild card to Polgár, who the year before had been the first woman to […]
Shirov, Kramnik move on from Shanghai
All games were drawn in the final round in Shanghai. Shirov easily won the Shanghai stage to qualify for Bilbao. However, the top 2 move on. After 6 rounds, Kramnik and Aronian were tied for the 2nd spot. Therefore, they had to play blitz to determine the outcome. Kramnik won game 1, Aronian won game […]
Shirov on fire! LIVE games from Shanghai
Click here to view the LIVE games. Official website: http://www.bilbaofinalmasters.com/2010/en/ Standings after 5 rounds: Shirov, A GM ESP 2749 3 2 0 11 points Kramnik, V GM RUS 2780 1 3 1 6 points Aronian, L GM ARM 2783 1 3 1 6 points Wang Hao GM CHN 2724 0 2 3 2points Chess Daily […]
Shirov wins Shanghai Masters with 1 round to spare
Round 5 results: Aronian 0-1 KramnikWang Hao 0-1 Shirov Standings after 5 rounds: Shirov, A GM ESP 2749 3 2 0 11 points Kramnik, V GM RUS 2780 1 3 1 6 points Aronian, L GM ARM 2783 1 3 1 6 points Wang Hao GM CHN 2724 0 2 3 2points Official website: http://www.bilbaofinalmasters.com/2010/en/ […]
Shanghai LIVE games
Click here to view the LIVE games. Official website: http://www.bilbaofinalmasters.com/2010/en/ Standings after 4 rounds: Shirov, A GM ESP 2749 2 2 0 8 points Aronian, L GM ARM 2783 1 3 0 6 points Kramnik, V GM RUS 2780 0 3 1 3 points Wang Hao GM CHN 2724 0 2 2 2 points Round […]
Attack! Attack! Attack!
Shirov, A (2749) – Kramnik, V (2780) [E20]Shanghai Masters (round 4), 06.09.2010 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 c5 5.d5 b5 6.e4 0–0 7.e5 Ne8 8.f4 exd5 9.cxd5 d6 10.Nf3 c4 11.a4 Bg4 12.axb5 Nd7 13.e6 fxe6 14.dxe6 Nb6 15.Be2 Nc7 16.Ng5 Bxe2 17.Qxe2 d5 18.0–0 Qf6 19.f5 Rae8 20.Rxa7 Nxe6 21.Nxe6 Rxe6 22.Qf2 […]
Shirov scores critical win against Kramnik
Round 4 results: Shirov, Alexei – Kramnik, Vladimir 1-0Aronian, Levon – Wang Hao ½-½ Standings after 4 rounds: Shirov, A GM ESP 2749 2 2 0 8 points Aronian, L GM ARM 2783 1 3 0 6 points Kramnik, V GM RUS 2780 0 3 1 3 points Wang Hao GM CHN 2724 0 2 […]
LIVE games from Shanghai
Click here to view the LIVE games. Official website: http://www.bilbaofinalmasters.com/2010/en/ 1-2. Aronian, Shirov 2.0 (5 points)3. Kramnik 1.5 (3 points)4. Wang Hao 0.5 (1 point) Round 4 pairings: Aronian vs. Wang HaoShirov vs. Kramnik Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar