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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: > > > - 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. =A0Bacrot has two pawn and the King versus one > pawn and the King for Koneru. > 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: > > - 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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