Thursday, November 17, 2011

Chess News
At 2011 Women's World Chess Championship, Tirana, Albania

Third Game - Thursday, November 17
Humpy Koneru (IND) 0-1 Yifan Hou (CHN)

In the third game current World champion Yifan Hou playing with black defeated Humpy in 37 moves.

So after 3 rounds Hou is leading 2-1 ... Hou is looking stronger player and it is very difficult for Humpy to produce comeback in this championship match.

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At 6th Tal Memorial, Moscow, Russia

Round 2 - Thursday, November 17
Aronian Levon ½-½ Vladimir Kramnik
Jan Nepomniachtchi ½-½ Vassily Ivanchuk
Peter Svidler ½-½ Viswanathan Anand
Sergey Karjakin ½-½ Hikaru Nakamura
Magnus Carlsen 1-0 Boris Gelfand

In the second round only WR #1 Carlsen managed to win with white ... All other matches ended in a draw.

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