Dominguez keeps one-point lead
July 31, 2008 by Peter Doggers · 3 Comments
Carlsen had to beat Dominguez to prevent the Cuban from winning this year’s cup in Biel, but only managed to draw. Actually it was Dominguez who came very close to another win; and he starts today’s last round a full point ahead of Alekseev and Carlsen. Read more
Dagpuzzel Daily puzzle 310708
July 31, 2008 by Editors · Comments Off
Due to technical problems the previous two puzzles were published with some delay; our apologies. You can find the solution to puzzle 28-07-08 and puzzle 29-07-08 here and puzzle 30-07-08 here.
[lang_nl]Wat speel je met wit? De oplossing wordt morgen gepubliceerd.
Oplossing gisteren:[/lang_nl][lang_en]What do you play with White? The solution will be published tomorrow.
The solution of 30-07-08:[/lang_en]
In Sochi!
July 30, 2008 by Peter Doggers · 10 Comments
Tonight, in about one hour to be exact, the opening ceremony of the 2nd Grand Prix tournament in Sochi, Russia will take place. Get ready for thirteen rounds of top level chess, with Ivanchuk, Radjabov, Svidler, Aronian, Grischuk, Karjakin, Kamsky, Gelfand, Gashimov, Jakovenko, Wang Yue, Cheparinov, Navara and Al Modiahki playing. Read more
Dagpuzzel Daily puzzle 300708
July 30, 2008 by Editors · Comments Off
Due to technical problems this puzzle was published with one day delay; our apologies.
[lang_nl]Wat speel je met wit? De oplossing wordt morgen gepubliceerd.
Oplossing gisteren:[/lang_nl][lang_en]What do you play with White? The solution will be published tomorrow.
The solution of 29-07-08:[/lang_en]
Strong Start Stefanova
July 29, 2008 by Peter Doggers · 3 Comments
More and more strong closed tournaments, women only, are organized these days. After the ?Ѭ??Ö?? Bankas?Ѭ± Atat?ɬºrk International Women Masters, held in Istanbul in March of this year, there’s now the even stronger North Urals Cup in Krasnoturinsk. Read more
New: Rybka 3, strength is not everything
July 29, 2008 by New in Chess (ADVERTORIALS) · 3 Comments
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Biel: Carlsen loses to Alekseev, Dominguez in the lead
July 29, 2008 by Peter Doggers · 12 Comments
From the start it was clear that Magnus Carlsen would defend his title in Biel – but how big would his win be this time, that was the question. However, after pressing too hard against Alekseev, it’s now Leinier Dominguez who leads the tournament with three rounds to go. Read more
Dagpuzzel Daily puzzle 290708
July 29, 2008 by Editors · Comments Off
Due to technical problems this puzzle was published with some delay; our apologies.
[lang_nl]Wat speel je met wit? De oplossing wordt morgen gepubliceerd.
Oplossing gisteren:[/lang_nl][lang_en]What do you play with White? The solution will be published tomorrow.
The solution of 28-07-08:[/lang_en]
Accidental prizes at Ciudad de Ferrol
July 28, 2008 by Dejan · Comments Off
At the Atlantic coast of north-west Spain, from 15-20 July the 23rd edition of open tournament ?¢‚Ǩ?ìCiudad de Ferrol?¢‚Ǩ? took place. Besides the regular ones, “accidental prizes” were given during the closing ceremony. Read more
Dagpuzzel Daily puzzle 280708
July 28, 2008 by Editors · 2 Comments
[lang_nl]Wat speel je met wit? De oplossing wordt morgen gepubliceerd.
Oplossing gisteren:[/lang_nl][lang_en]What do you play with White? The solution will be published tomorrow.
Yesterday’s solution:[/lang_en]
