Chess - Blog
Posted in ChessBase on Сен 18, 2009
18.09.2009
– We promised you one more report from this Chinese tournament, with the lovely
photos of Ye Rongguang, who
apart from being China's first GM, is an avid photographer. On the free day
[...]
Posted in ChessBase on Сен 12, 2009
12.09.2009
– ... with a round to go! Levon Aronian defeated Alexei Shirov to take an unassailable lead of twelve Bilbao points. This means that the Armenian GM, currently number three in the world, is already [...]
Posted in ChessBase on Сен 11, 2009
11.09.2009
– In continuation of our Paris
Championship report we follow the successful chess career of a young Indian
grandmaster. Parimarjan Negi participated at his first tournament when he was
four, and became [...]
Posted in ChessBase on Сен 8, 2009
08.09.2009
– Amazing. The international discussion on chess subjects is currently centered around the question of whether it is ethical (and conformant with the rules) to wake a player who has fallen asleep in the middle [...]
Posted in ChessBase on Сен 7, 2009
07.09.2009
– It was the best-kept secret of the year: Magnus Carlsen, at 18 already the fourth highest ranked player in the world, has won the legendary Garry Kasparov, arguably the greatest player in chess history, [...]