Tkachiev – Carlsen [B22]
Tal Memorial Blitz, 29.08.2008
1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 d5 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.0–0 Be6 9.Bxe6 Qxe6 10.a4 Qd7 11.a5 Nd5 12.d4 e6 13.a6 b5 14.Ne5 Nxe5 15.dxe5 Qc6 16.Re1 Rd8 17.Qg4 h5 18.Qh3 Be7 19.Qf3 h4 20.h3 c4 21.Nd2 g6 22.Qg4 Rh5 23.Nf3 Kf8 24.Bg5 Bxg5 25.Nxg5 Ne7 26.Ne4 Rxe5 27.Qxh4 Rh5 28.Qg3 Kg7 29.Qe3 Rd7 30.Rad1 Rxd1 31.Rxd1 Re5 32.f3 Qxa6 33.Rd7 Nd5 34.Qd4 Qb6 35.Nc5 Kg8 36.Qxe5 Qxc5+ 37.Kh2 a5 38.Rb7 White wins 1–0
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
The new Fischer lost again!
A little standard combination winning the exchange.
Yet, he shares the second place with Ivanchuk after 17 games.
0.5 points behind Kramnik.
Blitz is blitz. Each of the leaders (Kramnik, Ivanchuk, Carlsen) has lost 4 games today.
WHAT IS THE SCHEDUALE FOR THE BLITZ MATCH?