Archive for Erwin l&;Ami

Candidates: Predictions by Caruana, Ponomariov, Jones and l'Ami
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 12:55
Now that the first round of the FIDE Candidates tournament is just two days away, it's high time for some predictions! Will it be a walk in the park for Magnus? Can we expect surprises from outsiders like Svidler or Gelfand? Will Ivanchuk be the decisive factor in the end? GMs Fabiano Caruana, Ruslan Ponomariov, Gawain Jones and Erwin l'Ami look...
Anish Giri during the Golden Circle tour on Friday
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Saturday, February 23, 2013 12:21
No less than seven grandmaster are tied for first after this round: Pavel Eljanov (Ukraine) Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Yu Yangyi (China), Anish Giri (Netherlands), Wesley So (Philippines), Ivan Cheparinov (Bulgaria) and Grzegorz Gajewski (Poland). Here's a report of rounds 4 and 5. Anish Giri during the Golden Circle tour on Friday As Oscar...
CVT column: Giri out, Jones, l'Ami, Van Kampen, Krush in!
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Tuesday, February 05, 2013 11:58
Unfortunately, with ChessVibes Training issue #92 (published last Saturday) we had to say goodbye to our columnist Anish Giri, who has given us a wonderful insight in top level chess for almost a hundred weeks. The reason is that Anish has decided to shift his chess writing from CVT to New in Chess. We wish Anish all the best with his endeavours....
What would you play?
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 11:14
In our final report on the Univé tournament we included the game Friso Nijboer vs Erwin l'Ami, which turned out to be decisive for the open tournament's final standings. In what was his first win against Nijboer in a decade, l'Ami won a knight ending at move 78. But could he have won quicker? Here's the game again as we posted it last Saturday,...