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Date: 20 Jan 2008 11:03:07
From: RookHouse
Subject: Wild Day at Corus !!!
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Group "A"
- Anand defeats Topalov to move back into contention, just a point
behind the leader.
- Polgar and Gelfand hang on for Draws against Kramnik and Carlsen.
- All other games Drawn.
Group "B"
- Cheparinov disqualified for refusing to shake hands with Short
before their game.
- Movesian wins with Black to stay on top of the standings.
- Bacrot-Koneru last game still in progress (move 74), looks to be
heading to a Draw (leaving Movesian by himself atop the standings).
Group "C"
- Caruana defeats Braun with the Black pieces in a battle for first
place.
- Reinderman defeats Li with the Black pieces to jump ahead of Braun
into second place, a half point ahead of Braun.
GROUP "A" RESULTS & STANDINGS: http://www.rookhouse.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=363#363
CARUANA-BRAUN: http://www.rookhouse.com/blog/
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Date: 20 Jan 2008 11:32:35
From: RookHouse
Subject: Re: Wild Day at Corus !!!
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On Jan 20, 2:24=A0pm, RookHouse <[email protected] > wrote:
> On Jan 20, 2:03=A0pm, RookHouse <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > - Bacrot-Koneru last game still in progress (move 74), looks to be
> > heading to a Draw (leaving Movesian by himself atop the standings).
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> They are on move 108. =A0Bacrot has two pawn and the King versus one
> pawn and the King for Koneru.
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The game just ended in a 123-move Stalemate!! You have to love their
fighting spirit in an age of lazy, quick draws.
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Date: 20 Jan 2008 13:32:51
From: SAT W-7
Subject: Re: Wild Day at Corus !!!
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wow what a game ...Yes they had a hard fight , the kind of games i like
....
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Date: 20 Jan 2008 11:24:57
From: RookHouse
Subject: Re: Wild Day at Corus !!!
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On Jan 20, 2:03=A0pm, RookHouse <[email protected] > wrote:
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> - Bacrot-Koneru last game still in progress (move 74), looks to be
> heading to a Draw (leaving Movesian by himself atop the standings).
>
They are on move 108. Bacrot has two pawn and the King versus one
pawn and the King for Koneru.
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