Cap d’Agde quarterfinal matchup: Teimour Radjabov (2751) – Vassily Ivanchuk (2786) : ½-½ Vassily Ivanchuk (2786) – Teimour Radjabov (2751) : ½-½ Départage en 3’+2″ : Vassily Ivanchuk (2786) – Teimour Radjabov (2751) : 1-0 Teimour Radjabov (2751) –...
Experience over Youth by a hair
Here are the quarterfinal match result between former World Champion Karpov and the young superstar Fabiano Caruana at Cap d’Agde: Qualifiés pour la 1/2 de finale Anatoly Karpov (2651) 1/4 de finale Mercredi 29 à partir de 14h30 Fabiano...
Cap d’Agde Knockout Phase
Here are the quarterfinal matchups: Fabiano Caruana (2640) – Anatoly Karpov (2651) Anatoly Karpov (2651) – Fabiano Caruana (2640) Teimour Radjabov (2751) – Vassily Ivanchuk (2786) Vassily Ivanchuk (2786) – Teimour Radjabov (2751) Hikaru Nakamura (2704) – Maxime Vachier...
Caruana, Carlsen, Nakamura top Cap preliminary
Fabiano Caruana finished clear first in group A while Carlsen and Nakamura tied for first in group B. The top four of each group qualified for the final. Then they will face each other in the knockout format. Le...
Cap update
Résultats de la ronde 5 du Groupe B : Mardi 28 à 11h00 Teimour Radjabov (2751) – Sébastien Feller (2526) : ½-½ Anatoly Karpov (2651) – Magnus Carlsen (2786) : ½-½ Almira Skripchenko (2455) – Humpy Koneru (2618) :...
Caruana shines at Cap d’Agde
After 5 rounds, Fabiano has the best score at Cap d’Agde. His score is better than Carlsen, Ivanchuk, Radjabov, Bu, Vachier-Lagrave, Nakamura, Karpov, Cheparinov, etc. so far. Here are the standings at Cap d’Agde after 5 rounds: Le classement...
Cap d’Agde Update
More information can be found here. Résultats de la ronde 3 du Groupe A : Lundi 27 à 11h00 Vassily Ivanchuk (2786) – Bu Xiangzhi (2704) : 0-1 Katerina Lahno (2488) – Ivan Cheparinov (2696) : 0-1 Fabiano Caruana...
Fabiano excels at Cap d’Agde
GM Caruana (2640) – GM Vachier Lagrave (2716) [B90]27.10.2008 – Cap d’Agde 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e6 7.f3 b5 8.g4 h6 9.Qd2 Nbd7 10.0–0–0 Bb7 11.h4 b4 12.Na4 Qa5 13.b3 Rc8 14.Bh3...
Cap d’Agde video
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Radjabov defeats Nakamura, ties for lead with Carlsen
Le classement Groupe A – Le classement Groupe B Vassily Ivanchuk (2786) : 1,5 – Magnus Carlsen (2786) : 2,0 Maxime Vachier Lagrave (2716) : 1,5 – Teimour Radjabov (2751) : 2,0 Ivan Cheparinov (2696) : 1,5 – Hikaru...