The Corus Chess tournament took place in Wijk Aan Zee the Netherlands in January 2009…. The young players won all three sections, Karjakin, Caruana and So are teenagers. In an interview Kasparov expressed his doubts that Anand can compete with this new generation of players… The Corus Chess tournament took place in Wijk Aan Zee the Netherlands in January 2009…. The young players won all three sections, Karjakin, Caruana and So are teenagers. In an interview Kasparov expressed his doubts that Anand can compete with this new generation of players…
Members of the club
The list of our club members is not yet complete…
1 BINHAM, Timothy 2313
2 KELLER, Christophe 2192
3 HOFFMEISTER, Frank 2186
4 BARTA, Jozsef 2155
5 CZUCZAI, Jeno 2139
6 Semanat Planas, Eduardo 2127
7 RAMOS FLORIDO, José-Maria 2037
8 FREDERIKSEN, Kristian Pade 1780
9 GARZOTTI, Paolo 1668
10 DEDOBBELEER, Vladymyr 1629
11 GATTA, Bruno 0
12 PALK, Paavo 0
13 CEPEDA FUENTES, José-M 0
14 LE GAL , Serge 0
15 BRINKMANN, Thomas 0
16 SERRANO SAMPER, Sergio 0
Results of the 10th round
The 10th round was a great success, we had only one draw and won on the other 3 boards…
1 PEELMAN LIEVEN (1674) 0-1 HOFFMEISTER FRANK (2198)
2 INGHELBRECHT VERONIQUE (1566) 0-1 BARTA JOZSEF (2155)
3 VERHASSELT JIMMY (1560) ½-½ RAUTA NICOLAS (1931)
4 VAN DEN BERGHE JAN (1287) 0-1 FREDERIKSEN JENS (1872)
Grischuk triumphs in Linares
Alexander Grischuk has won the Linares super tournament in great style. Ivanchuk cannot really explain how he missed the first place…