Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Football News
At the AFC Cup 2009,

Group E
Al Faisaly, Jordan l Dempo SC 3-4

Goal Scored - Moayad Salim Ali Mansour (AlF) 55', Moayad Omar Suleiman Abukeshek (AlF) 72' & 75' and Clifford Miranda (DSC) 23', Anthony Pereira (DSC) 28', Ranty Martins Soleye (DSC) 43' & 70'

Dempo take 3-0 lead at half time but Al Faisaly players produced tremendous fightback and tried to score equalizer but Dempo managed to hang up their advantage to scored important victory ... This was their second voctory in 2 matches.
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Chess News
At the FIDE Women Grand Prix, Istnbul, Turkey

Round 9 - 17 March 2009

GM ZHAO Xue ½ - ½ GM KONERU Humpy

In the ninth round Xue Zhao managed to hold a difficult game against Humpy Koneru ... So Xue kept lead with ½ pt over Yifan.
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Amber Chess Tournament 2009, Nice

Tuesday 17 March - Round IV

Blind
Viswanathan Anand - Levon Aronian ½ - ½

Rapid
Levon Aronian - Viswanathan Anand ½ - ½

Both games against Levon Aronian ended in a draw ... After 4 rounds Anand in on T7 position with 4 pts, he is 1½ pts behind leader Kramnik.

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