Final position GM Bareev (2653) – GM Alekseev (2716) [A64]05.12.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Bg2 0–0 9.0–0 Nbd7 10.a4 a6 11.Nd2 Nh5 12.Nce4 Ndf6 13.Nxf6+ Qxf6 14.Nc4 Rb8 15.Nb6...
Breaking News: Hikaru wins the big one!
At the 2007 Corsica Masters super rapid event, Hikaru defeated Bareev 3-1 in the semifinal and Kasimdzhanov 2-0 in the final! He is the new Mr. October! Final : Kasimdzhanov – Nakamura 0 – 2 Semi-final : Bareev –...
Leko advances to Mexico City
This is the final position after 19…Rhe8 Bareev shockingly offered a draw and gave up the match without fighting. He did the same in another game with the White pieces. Leko is now advanced to Mexico City. He will...
Bareev 1/2 Leko
GM Bareev – GM Leko [E32]10.06.2007 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 0-0 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 b6 7.Bg5 Bb7 8.e3 d6 9.Ne2 Nbd7 10.Qd3 Ba6 11.Qc2 Qc8 12.b4 c5 13.dxc5 bxc5 14.b5 Bb7 15.a4 d5 16.a5 Rb8 17.Ng3...
Leko 1-0 Bareev (g3)
GM Leko (2738) – GM Bareev (2643) [B17]FIDE candidates Matches Elista, Kalmykia Russia, 08.06.2007 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Ng5 Ngf6 6.Bd3 e6 7.N1f3 Bd6 8.Qe2 h6 9.Ne4 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 Qc7 11.0-0 b6 12.Qg4 Kf8 13.Qh4...
Bareev 1/2 Leko (g2)
GM Bareev (2643) – GM Leko (2738) [D11]FIDE candidates Matches Elista, Kalmykia Russia, 07.06.2007 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bg4 5.Nc3 e6 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 Nbd7 8.Bd2 Bb4 9.Bd3 0-0 10.a3 Ba5 11.b4 Bc7 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.0-0...
Leko 1-0 Bareev
Final position GM Leko (2738) – GM Bareev (2643) [B17]FIDE candidates Matches Elista, Kalmykia Russia, 06.06.2007 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Ng5 Ngf6 6.Bd3 e6 7.N1f3 Bd6 8.Qe2 h6 9.Ne4 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 Qc7 11.0-0 b6 12.Qg4...
Bareev vs J. Polgar – Will the Queen reign supreme?
This is it! Judit has made this as exciting as can be with a win yesterday. She needs one more and Sofia and I are rooting for her big time! Can she do it? Bareev – J. Polgar [A46]...
J. Polgar – Bareev (game 5)
It’s one game at the time. Judit is a fighter and I am rooting hard for her to pull through. 1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 (I like it! She is mixing it up. Surprising elements are very important in chess, especially...
Bareev – J. Polgar (game 4)
Judit is in good spirit and she is confident. No one knows what will happen in the next 3 games. One thing you can be sure is she will throw the kitchen sink at Bareev for the remainder of...