Archive for Sabino Brunello

Magnus Carlsen holding the trophy, with Vishy Anand in the background

Tata R13: Carlsen wins by 1.5 points, Naiditsch first on tie-break in B, Brunello clear first in C

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Peter Doggers
Sunday, January 27, 2013 19:09
Having already won the tournament, Magnus Carlsen was under pressure against Anish Giri in the final round but escaped with a draw, finishing on 10/13, the same score as Garry Kasparov achieved in 1999. World Champion Vishy Anand lost with Black against Wang Hao and Sergey Karjakin quickly beat Loek van Wely. Magnus Carlsen holding the trophy,...
Sergey Karjakin leads the A group after three rounds

Tata R3: Karjakin in the lead, Anand & Carlsen win as well

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Peter Doggers
Monday, January 14, 2013 19:50
Sergey Karjakin beat Wang Hao in the third round of the Tata Steel's A group and is now the sole leader. The Russian grandmaster is the only player at 2.5/3 with two wins and one draw. Magnus Carlsen scored the first win of the day against Loek van Wely and Vishy Anand quickly followed, profiting from a mistake by Fabiano Caruana in timetrouble....
Meanwhile, Gibraltar is under way and Polgar will give a Masterclass

Meanwhile, 'Gibraltar' is under way and Judit Polgar will give a Masterclass

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Peter Doggers
Friday, January 27, 2012 16:10
Besides the Tata Steel tournament, another strong event has started a few days ago: the 2012 Tradewise Chess Festival. After three rounds only Nigel Short, Mickey Adams, Hou Yifan, Sabino Brunello and Ruben Felgaer still have a 100% score. Event Tradewise Chess Festival | PGN via TWIC Dates January 24th-February 2nd, 2012 Location Gibraltar, UK...