Monday, September 08, 2008

Chess News
At the Women's World Championship 2008, Nalchik, Russia


Quarter-Finals -
Humpy Koneru (IND,2622) bt Yang Shen (CHN,2445) 2-0


Humpy scored victory with blacks to move into semis ... Now she will meet another Chinese opponent Yifan Hou, who is having great run in this World Championship.
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At €400K Grand Slam Chess Final Masters, Bilbao, Spain
(Category XXII tournament)


Sixth Round -
Vassily Ivanchuk - Viswanathan Anand ½-½
Veselin Topalov - Teimour Radjabov ½-½
Magnus Carlsen - Levon Aronian 1-0


So another draw for Anand ... Anand is in position of losing top-spot in ELO rating ... Other hand Carlsen scored another victory against Aronian, this was his 3rd victory in this Grand Slam Masters.

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