Interview provided by the organizerhttp://ugra-chess.ru/eng/interv_18.htm The Chinese Grandmasters Wang Yue and Li Chao are leaving the Cup because of their late appearance for the second games of tie-breaks of Round 3. The reason of being late is ridiculous: they...
2 Chinese players forfeited playoff game 2
WANG YUE AND LI CHAO B LOST THEIR TIE BREAK GAME DUE TO THE LATE APPEARANCE The two Chinese players Wang Yue and Li Chao b were late for the 2nd games of the tie breaks against Vugar Gashimov...
Wang Yue confirmed for Nanjing 2009
Wang Yue confirmed as a participant for Nanjing 2009he joins Topalov, Anand, Carlsen, Jakovenko, and RadjabovReport by Chessdom.com Wang Yue has been confirmed as the sixth and final participant for the Nanjing Perl Spring chess tournament, that will take...
Photos from Leon Rapid Closing Ceremony
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Carlsen advances with playoff win
Wang Yue (2738) – Carlsen, Magnus (2770)Segunda semifinal (2.1), 05.06.2009 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.e3 c5 6.dxc5 Qa5 7.Rc1 Ne4 8.cxd5 Nxc3 9.Qd2 Qxa2 10.Rxc3 Bxc3 11.Qxc3 f6 12.Nf3 Bd7 13.Be2 Qxd5 14.0–0 Nc6 15.b4...
Wang Yue escapes
GM Carlsen (2770) – GM Wang Yue (2738) [A16]Leon Rapid Semi-Final (1), 06.06.2009 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.Nf3 e6 4.g3 b6 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.0–0 Be7 7.d4 cxd4 8.Qxd4 0–0 9.Rd1 Nc6 10.Qf4 Qb8 11.e4 d6 12.b3 Rd8 13.Bb2 a6...
Carlsen vs. Wang for the right to face Ivanchuk
It’s Carlsen versus Wang Yue in a 4 game rapid match. The winner will face Ivanchuk. Official website: http://www.advancedchessleon.com/ingles/inicioI.htm What is your prediction? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Carlsen vs Wang Yue in the semi
The semifinal matchups are: Carlsen – Wang YueMorozevich – Ivanchuk Official website: http://www.advancedchessleon.com/ingles/inicioI.htm What is your prediction? Who will make the final and who will win the tournament? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
2009 Leon Rapid
VASILY IVANCHUK (Ukraine), World Number Two and defending champion (Leon 2008 winner). MAGNUS CARLSEN (Norway), World Number Three at 17. ALEXANDER MOROZEVICH (Russia), World Number Four. And the new sensation: WANG YUE, the 21 years old Chinese grand master,...
Aronian 1/2 Wang Yue in round 12
GM Aronian (2750) – GM Wang Yue (2739) [B13]Linares 2009 (12), 05.03.2009 1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 dxc4 7.Bxc4 h6 8.Bf4 e6 9.Nf3 Bd6 10.Be5 0–0 11.Qe2 b6 12.a3 Bb7 13.Rd1 Re8 14.0–0...