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Tata Steel Chess 2012 – En passant – Anish Giri and Vugar Gashimov round 8

Tata Steel Chess 2012 – En passant – Anish Giri and Vugar Gashimov round 8Chess daily news from Susan Polgar

Carlsen, Aronian, and Giri lead group A after 1

Group A1. Aronian, L.Carlsen, M.Giri, A. 1 point4. Caruana, F.Ivanchuk, V.Kamsky, G.Nakamura, H.Navara, D.Radjabov, T.Topalov, V.Van Wely, L. ½ point12. Gashimov, V.Gelfand, B.Karjakin, S. 0 pointhttp://www.tatasteelchess.comChess daily news from Susa…

54th Reggio Emilia Tournament

54th Reggio Emilia Tournament – Wrap up reportby Martha FierroWhat a thrilling finish of the 54th Reggio Emilia tournament! As both leaders, Nakamura and Morozevich, were defeated in the last round, the talented Dutch Anish Giri sprints in the final…

Wild finish

SANDS: Giri, in a wild chess finish, wins Reggio EmiliaBy David R. Sands – The Washington TimesTuesday, January 10, 2012Was it the field or the format? This year’s Reggio Emilia Tournament, the 54th edition of the event held in the small northern Ita…

Youngest to win Reggio Emilia

“Unless you expect the unexpected you will never find truth” HeraclitusReport by Martha FierroBefore the last round everybody could have won, four players were leading the tournament. The expected game between Giri and Caruana (who are the first an…

Interview with Anish Giri

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Interview with Anish Giri

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Giri wins Reggio Emilia as Nakamura and Morozevich lost

Anish Giri surged at the right time while Nakamura lost his final 3 games and Morozevich scored 1 draw in the final 2 games. His draw against Caruana in the final round gave him the 2012 Reggio Emilia title.Final round results Vitiugov, Nikita – Moroz…

Nakamura loses, in 3-way tie for 1st

Round 9 results Nakamura, Hikaru – Giri, Anish 0-1 Caruana, Fabiano – Vitiugov, Nikita 1-0 Morozevich, Alexander – Ivanchuk, Vassily 1/2 Standings with one round to go (unofficial) 1-3. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2758 15 1-3. Moro…

Nakamura loses, in 3-way tie for 1st

Round 9 results Nakamura, Hikaru – Giri, Anish 0-1 Caruana, Fabiano – Vitiugov, Nikita 1-0 Morozevich, Alexander – Ivanchuk, Vassily 1/2 Standings with one round to go (unofficial) 1-3. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2758 15 1-3. Moro…

Tactical review

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54th Reggio Emilia Tournament

54th Reggio Emilia Tournament The 54th Torneo di Capodanno is set to take place from 27th December 2011 to 6th January 2012 in Reggio Emilia, Italy. The tournament is changing the format to the very popular six-player double round robin. Anish Giri …

54th Reggio Emilia Tournament

54th Reggio Emilia TournamentThe 54th Torneo di Capodanno is set to take place from 27th December 2011 to 6th January 2012 in Reggio Emilia, Italy. The tournament is changing the format to the very popular six-player double round robin. Anish Giri m…

Interview with GM Anish Giri

GM Anish Giri talks about his games in the European Team Championship, about the experience of playing the top board for the Netherlands team and his future plans.Chess daily news from Susan Polgar

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Kramnik wins Unive with 1 round to go

Standings after 5 rounds 1. Kramnik, Vladimir RUS 2791 4 2. Giri, Anish NED 2722 2½ 3. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime FRA 2715 2 4. Polgar, Judit HUN 2701 1½ Official website: http://www.univechess.nlChess daily new…

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Kramnik maintains Unive lead after 4 rounds

Standings after 4 rounds 1. Kramnik, V g RUS 3 2. Vachier-Lagrave, M g FRA 2 3-4. Giri, A g NED 1½ 3-4. Polgar, J g HUN 1½ Official website: http://www.univechess.nlChess daily news from Susan Polgar

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Kramnik leads Unive after 3

Standings after 3 rounds 1. Kramnik, Vlad RUS 2791 2½ 2. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime FRA 2715 1½ 3-4. Polgar, Judit HUN 2701 1 3-4. Giri, Anish NED 2722 1 Official website: http://www.univechess.nlChess daily new…

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Kramnik leads Unive by a full point

Standings after 2 rounds 1. Kramnik, V RUS 2791 2 2. Vachier-Lagrave, M FRA 2715 1 3. Giri, A NED 2722 ½ 4. Polgar, Judit HUN 2701 ½ Official website: http://www.univechess.nlChess daily news from Susan Polgar

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Kramnik beats Giri, leads Unive

The 2011 Unive tournament is taking place from October 14-22 in Hoogeveen, Holland. It is a 4 player double round robin.Standings after 1 round 1. Kramnik, V RUS 2791 1 2-3. Vachier-Lagrave, M FRA 2715 ½ 2-3. Polgar, J HUN 2701 …

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Kramnik top seed at Unive

The 2011 Unive tournament will take place from October 14-22 in Hoogeveen, Holland. It is a 4 player double round robin.Rank Name M/F Rating1 GM Kramnik, Vladimir M 27912 GM Giri, Anish M 27223 GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime M 27154 GM Polgar, Judit F 2701…

Game of the day: Naiditsch – Giri

[Event "ECC 2011"][Site "Slovenia"][Date "2011.09.29"][Round "5"][White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"][Black "Giri, Anish"][Result "1-0"]1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Nbd7 8. Bg2 b5 9. O-O Bb7 10. a4 b4 11. Nd5 a5 12. Bd2 N…

Interview with Chess Prodigy GM Anish Giri

By Chess Tutor William Stewart. Original article available here. This is an exclusive interview from OnlineChessLessons.NETAfter we noticed that GM Anish Giri was reposting many of our tournament analyses on his website, we caught up with him and asked…

Anish Giri wins Dutch Championship by 2 points

Final round results1 GM Sokolov, Ivan 5.0 2645 – IM Brandenburg, Daan 3.0 2535 ½ 2 GM Nijboer, Friso 4.0 2538 – GM L’Ami, Erwin 2.5 2611 1-0 3 GM Smeets, Jan 3.0 2647 – GM Ernst, Sipke 5.0 2596 1-0 4 GM Giri, Anish 6.5 2687 – GM Spoelman, Wouter…

Giri chess tactic

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Giri wins Dutch Championship with 1 round to go

Round 8 results1 IM Brandenburg, Daan 2.5 2535 – GM Swinkels, Robin 4.0 2483 ½ 2 IM Janssen, Ruud 1.5 2512 – GM Giri, Anish 5.5 2687 0-1 3 GM Spoelman, Wouter 4.0 2564 – GM Smeets, Jan 3.0 2647 1-0 4 GM Ernst, Sipke 4.5 2596 – GM Nijboer, Friso …

Anish Giri leads Dutch Championship by a full point

Standings after 7 rounds Nr Naam Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Score 1 GM Giri, Anish 2687 x ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 5.5 2 GM Ernst, Sipke 2596 ½ x ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 4.5 3 GM Sokolov, Ivan 2645 ½ ½ x 1 0 1 0 1 4.0 4 GM Spoelman, …

Giri takes over Dutch Championship lead

Round 6 results Swinkels, Robin – Smeets, Jan ½ Ernst, Sipke – L’Ami, Erwin 1-0 Brandenburg, Daan – Giri, Anish 0-1 Spoelman, Wouter – Sokolov, Ivan 0-1 Janssen, Ruud – Nijboer, Friso 0-1 Standings after 6 rounds 1. Giri, Anish g …

Sigeman 2011 – Final Round Analysis and Recap

By Chess Coach William Stewart (FIDE 2234, USCF 2256)Sigeman 2011 ended yesterday night with a 3-way tie for first: Wesley So, Anish Giri, and Hans Tikkanen. Giri and Tikkanen faced off today, with Giri attempting to win the tournament outright by pla…


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