Tiger puts away Mediate on 91st hole to win U.S. OpenAssociated Press SAN DIEGO — With a throbbing knee and a pounding heart, Tiger Woods made one last improbable escape Monday and won the U.S. Open in a 19-hole...
He did it again!
Another magnificent ending for Tiger Woods again tonight! Going into the 72nd hole, he needed a birdie to force a playoff. His tee shot landed in the sand. His second shot was in the rough. On top of that,...
It’s important to lose with dignity
I was very disappointed when I saw the interview with Serena on the USA network after her loss to Henin. Here is an article by Greg Garber of ESPN. Sullen Serena sent packing by Henin … again By Greg...
2007 US Open Final Standings
Here are the final standings for the 2007 US Open. The 2008 US Open will be held in Dallas, Texas. GM Gulko, GM Kudrin, IM Finegold, GM Shabalov, GM Rohde, IM Mulyar and Del Mundo tied for 1st this...
A very interesting position
This was the last round’s game between Hikaru Nakamura and Michael Rohde. White just played 44.h4 and offered a draw. Black accepted. Which side is better? How would you continue as Black? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
7-way tie for 1st at 2007 US Open
Round 9 August 05, 2007 [Section – Board 1] Shabalov, Alexander vs Kudrin, Sergey 1/2-1/2 [Section – Board 2] Gulko, Boris vs Finegold, Benjamin 1/2-1/2 [Section – Board 3] Nakamura, Hikaru vs Rohde, Michael A 1/2-1/2 [Section – Board...
Games from 2007 US Open
2007 U.S. Open White: IM Amon SimutoweBlack: GM Hikaru Nakamura 1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 d6 4.g3 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.O-O O-O 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.d5 Ne5 9.Nxe5 dxe5 10.e4 f4 11.gxf4 exf4 12.Bxf4 Nxe4 13.Qc1 e5 14.Be3 Nd6 15.Bg5...