Thursday, May 24, 2012

Chess News
At World Chess Championship 2012, Moscow, Russia

Game 9 - 23rd May 2012
Boris Gelfand (ISR,2727) dw Viswanathan Anand (IND,2791) ½-½ (4½-4½)

After embarrassing loss in the eight round Gelfand again showed edge with white ... Gelfand had better chances but he failed to capitalize ... Still moral victory for Gelfand after his shocking loss ... Anand opted for Nimzo-Indian but Gelfand was in control through out the match till both agreed to draw after 49 moves.

Table Tennis News

At $70K ITTF Challenge Plus Oman Open 2020 , Muscat, Oman [R32] Harmeet Desai (IND,87) bt Jeremy Hazin (CAN,164) 4-0 (12-10, 11-8, 11-4,...