GM Leko (2749) – GM Svidler (2728) [B90] (Linares – Round 12)07.03.20071.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.f3 Be6 9.Qd2 0-0 10.0-0-0 a5 11.Qe1 Qc8 12.a3 a4 13.Nd2 Nbd7 14.Kb1 Rd8...
LIVE Blogging: Svidler – Topalov
GM Svidler (2728) – GM Topalov (2783) [B90]06.03.2007 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.f3 h5 9.Qd2 Nbd7 10.0–0–0 Be7 11.h3 Qc7 12.Bd3 h4 13.f4 b5 14.Rhe1 Rb8 15.Kb1 Nb6 16.Qf2...
Svidler drew 10th consecutive game
GM Ivanchuk (2750) – GM Svidler (2728) [C88]04.03.20071.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 0-0 8.h3 Bb7 9.d3 Re8 10.a4 h6 11.axb5 axb5 12.Rxa8 Bxa8 13.c3 d6 14.Na3 b4 15.Nc4 Bf8 16.Bd2 bxc3...
Morozevich vs Svidler 1/2
Picture by Frederic Friedel of ChessBase GM Morozevich (2741) – GM Svidler (2728) [A28]24.02.20071.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 Ne5 9.f4 Ng6 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.g3 Nf8 12.Bg2 Ne6 13.0-0 0-0...
Game Analysis: Kamsky – Svidler
Kamsky Continues Climb to the TopI first met wunderkind Gata Kamsky at the 1989 New York Open, the year he “defected” from the Soviet Union to the United States. He was a shy, 14-yearold boy who for many years...
The big drama!
Current standings with 2 rounds to go: Group A1. V. Topalov 7½2-4. L. Aronian, P. Svidler, T. Radjabov 75-6. V. Anand, V. Kramnik 6½7. R. Ponomariov 5½8-9. S. Karjakin, D. Navara 510-11. S. Tiviakov, A. Motylev 4½12. L. van...