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Corus Chess 2008 Round 3

14.01.2008 Round 3 was played on Monday 14 January. It was a drawish day in Group A, all games ended in a draw but not without fight. Levon Aronian and Magnus Carlsen maintain their lead on 2.5 points, followed by Radjabov on 2.0 points. In Group B there was only one draw (Daniel Stellwagen – Pentala Harikrishna), white won five times, black one. Jan Smeets (who defeated Ivan Cheparinov) and Etienne Bacrot (who defeated Wouter Spoelman) share the lead on 2.5 points, followed by four players on 2.0 points. In group C John Van Der Wiel lost to Parimarjan Negi. Fabiano Caruana and Arik Braun kept on winning. They share the lead on 3.0 points. Photo report by Frits Agterdenbos.

Official Corus Chess Tournament website: www.coruschess.com

01 Round 3 has begun
Round 3 has begun.

02 Results R03

03 Arbiters Cor Roet and Pavel Votruba
Arbiters Cor Roet and Pavel Votruba

04 Michael Adams and Nigel Short
Michael Adams and Nigel Short

05 Eljanov - Anand
Pavel Eljanov - Viswanathan Anand

06 Pavel Eljanov
Pavel Eljanov

07 Aronian - Leko, Adams passing
Levon Aronian - Peter Leko.
Michael Adams is passing.


08 Loek Van Wely
Loek Van Wely

09 Polgar -Topalov, Alex Roose taking photos
Judit Polgar - Veselin Topalov,
Arbiter Alex Roose is in good position to take photos.


10 Judit Polgar
Judit Polgar

11 Michal Krasenkow
Michal Krasenkow

12 Yifan Hou
Her name on the nameplate is wrong.
Her family-name is Hou.
In China they call her Hou Yifan, in the west Yifan Hou.
So it is Y. Hou.


13 Grandmaster Group C
Grandmaster Group C

14 Zhaoqin Peng
Zhaoqin Peng

15 John Van Der Wiel
John Van Der Wiel

16 Anna Ushenina (right) - Irina Krush
Anna Ushenina (right) - Irina Krush

17 Spectator Sergei Tiviakov and Anna Ushenina
Spectator Sergei Tiviakov and Anna Ushenina

18 Commentary Hall in the Chess Pavilion
Commentary Hall in the Chess Pavilion

19 Audience in Commentary Hall
Audience in Commentary Hall


Calendar
08.07.10-18.07.10
Leiden Chess Tournament
Netherlands


10.07.10-18.07.10
Canadian Open 2010
Toronto


15.07.10-22.07.10
Sparkassen Chess-Meeting
Dortmund


17.07.10-30.07.10
Biel Chess Festival

27.07.10-05.08.10
Dutch Open
Dieren


02.08.10-17.08.10
World Junior and Girls U20 Chess Championships
Poland


07.08.10-14.08.10
Hogeschool Zeeland Chess Tournament
Vlissingen


09.08.10-14.08.10
Euro Chess Tournament
Enschede


12.08.10-22.08.10
NH Chess Tournament
Amsterdam


21.08.10-29.08.10
BDO Chess Tournament
Haarlem


03.09.10-06.09.10
New York State Championship

03.09.10-11.09.10
InventiChess 2010
Antwerp, Belgium


20.09.10-04.10.10
Chess Olympiad 2010
Khanty-Mansiysk


22.10.10-30.10.10
Univé Chess Hoogeveen
Netherlands


14.01.11-30.01.11
Corus Chess 2011
Wijk aan Zee


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