Archive for February 3rd, 2010

#623 PGN Archive For 2009

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

I have uploaded my 290-game PGN Archive for 2009 & a 901-game ChessBase archive covering 2006-2009.

Please excuse the many typos.

I will keep a running PGN file for 2010, to make things easier for you, although this will likely lead to fewer hits.

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#622 Kortchnois 2 Summit 2

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

On Monday night, the Kenilworth Kortchnois played to a 2-2 against Summit.

A short summary on & all 4 games from the match have been posted on the Garden State Chess League blog.

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Gibtel Masters – four leaders with one round to go

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

The leaders, with 7.0/9 points, are Sergei Movsesian, Francisco Vallejo Pons, Michael Adams and Jan Gustafsson. The Gibtelecom Chess Festival is being held in Gibraltar, which is basically a giant rock on the Spanish Mediterranean coast (but a British overseas territory). In winter it is populated by chess players, who on a free day’s outing got to know some of the native residents.

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ChessBase show: Colle against the Queen’s Indian

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Due to a problem with the server, or at least his connection to it, last Wednesday night’s ChessBase presentation by Dennis Monokroussos was cut off practically from the very beginning. So we’ll try it again this week at the usual hour: Wednesday night at 9 p.m. ET/Thursday morning at 3 a.m. CET. The hero of our narrative: Frederick Dewhurst Yates.

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