Young chess masters go four roundsFirst Sister City tourney fundraiser for exchangeBy Rachel Denny Clow Caller-TimesJanuary 28, 2007 Kindergartners and adults battled through four rounds of chess during the first Sister City Chess Championship on Saturday at Oveal Williams...
Susan Polgar National Chess Events for Girls and Boys
Susan Polgar National Chess Challenge for Boys – Susan Polgar National Open Championship for GirlsAwesome Prizes in Both Events! College Scholarships Available! President’s Day WeekendFebruary 16-18, 2007 Corpus Christi, TexasK-2, 3rd-5th, 6th-9th, Open Section (for all ages!)6 Round Swiss...
A dividing jury
Experts divided over cheating allegation against TopalovLeonard BardenMonday January 29, 2007The Guardian A new cheating allegation against Veselin Topalov was made at the weekend just as the world No1-ranked grandmaster started his grudge game against the world champion, Vladimir...
Can you win this?
Black to move. Can you win this? Play this out against your computer or a friend and see if you know how to win this position as Black? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Which one will have the best career?
Which of these players will have the most spectacular chess career? Choices: * Teimour Radjabov* Magnus Carlsen* Sergei Karjakin* Shakhriyar Mamedyarov* Levon Aronian* David Navara* Other Click http://poll.pollcode.com/u0u9 to vote. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Eljanov won group B and stunning last round results in group C
Final Standings – Group B1. P. Eljanov 92-5. G. Sargissian, Bu Xiangzhi, M. Vachier-Lagrave, D. Jakovenko 86. E. L’Ami 7½7-8. V. Bologan, D. Stellwagen 79. J. Smeets 610. F. Nijboer 5½11-12. S. Atalik, J. Werle 4½13-14. T. Kosintseva, V....
A final look back at 2007 Corus
There is no tie-break at Corus. Therefore, 3 players tie for 1st in group A. 1-3. Topalov, Aronian and Radjabov 8.5 (+4)4. Kramnik 8 (+3) 5. Anand 7.5 (+2) 6. Svidler 7 (+1) 7-8. Navara, Karjakin 6.5 (=) 9....
Kramnik wins in impressive fashion to capture 4th in Corus
Kramnik’s effort to win this tournament fell 1/2 point short as he finished in clear fourth behind a 3-way tie for first between Topalov, Aronian and Radjabov. However, he played an impressive last game to defeat VanWely. Kramnik is...
Exciting last round at Corus
There are a number of exciting game in Corus right now. Aronian just defeated Tiviakov to join Topalov and Radjabov for 1st place. Svidler, who got a gift from Topalov, lost his last 2 games. Today he lost to...
Toilet war in 13 acts
Picture and full story on chessbase.com Bulgarian journalist Zhivko Ginchec just came out with 20,000 copies of the book about the Elista match between Kramnik and Topalov. The title of the book is “Toilet War”. In the mean time,...