Chess News -
At Corus Chess 2008,

Round 1 - Saturday the 12th (grandmaster group A)
V. Kramnik - L. van Wely ½-½
T. Radjabov - V. Anand 1-0
S. Mamedyarov - M. Carlsen 0-1
P. Eljanov - P. Leko ½-½
M. Adams - B. Gelfand ½-½
L. Aronian - V. Topalov 1-0
V. Ivanchuk - J. Polgar ½-½

Round 2 - Sunday the 13th (grandmaster group A)
L. van Wely - J. Polgar ½-½
V. Topalov - V. Ivanchuk ½-½
B. Gelfand - L. Aronian 0-1
P. Leko - M. Adams ½-½
M. Carlsen - P. Eljanov 1-0
V. Anand - S. Mamedyarov ½-½
V. Kramnik - T. Radjabov ½-½

Round 3 - Monday the 14th (grandmaster group A)
T. Radjabov - L. van Wely ½-½
S. Mamedyarov - V. Kramnik ½-½
P. Eljanov - V. Anand ½-½
M. Adams - M. Carlsen ½-½
L. Aronian - P. Leko ½-½
V. Ivanchuk - B. Gelfand ½-½
J. Polgar - V. Topalov ½-½

Very disappointing perfromance by Anand with couple of draw against lowly ranked player Mamedyarov and Eljanov.

In grandmaster group B event, Humpy lost first match against Smeets but she managed draw in second round against Nepomniachtchi ... Other hand Harikrishna draw his first match against Nigel Short and won 2nd round match against Chilian Women GM Yifan Hou ... Currently he is leading group B event with 5 other GMs.

Round 1 - Saturday the 12th
J. Smeets - H. Koneru 1-0
P. Harikrishna - N. Short ½-½

Round 2 - Sunday the 13th
H. Koneru - I. Nepomniachtchi ½-½
P. Harikrishna - Y. Hou 1-0

And in grandmaster group C event, Parimarjan Negi still waiting to open his account ... He lost first 2 matches against Swedish GM Pontus Carlsson and German IM Arik Braun ... Carlsson offered him draw in the first round but he declined.
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At Sony Open, Hawaii (PGA Tour) - Final Standing

T32 Daniel Chopra 66 71 68 73 -2 $ 28,090.00
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Football News -
At I-League 2007-2008, India

JCT Phagwara bt East Bengal 3-0

Goal Scored - Baljit Singh Sahni (JCT) 6', Baldeep Singh (JCT) 9', Edu Ardo Dasilva (JCT) (PK) 39'

MoM - Baljit Singh Sahni (JCT)
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Air India bt Salgaocar Sports Club 2-1

Goal Scored - Paresh Shivalkar (AI) 29', Samson Singh (AI) 44' and Felix Chimaokwu (Sal) 23'

MoM - Arnab Das Sarma (AI)
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Churchill Brothers bt Mahindra United 4-2

Goal Scored - Odafe Onyeke Okolie (CB) 1', 62', 66' & 89' and A Pomeye Mensah (MU) 53', Steven Dias (MU) 64'

MoM - Odafe Onyeke Okolie (CB)