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ChessVista.com is the website of chess photographer Frits Agterdenbos. The site provides the international chess community with high quality chess photos and chess news of chess players from international chess events. There will be visual reports and an album with chess photo collections showing all the visual aspects of the chess world.15.01.2008 Round 4 was played on Tuesday 15 January. It was a happy day for Holland in Group A. Loek Van Wely defeated former world champion Veselin Topalov. Magnus Carlsen versus Levon Aronian was a draw. Both players maintain their lead on 3.0 points, followed by Vladimir Kramnik (who defeated Pavel Eljanov), Teymour Radjabov, Judit Polgar (who defeated Boris Gelfand) and Loek Van Wely on 2.5 points. Anand is on 1.5 points. In Group B Pentala Harikrishna (who defeated the unhappy Wouter Spoelman), Jan Smeets (draw versus Michal Krasenkow) and Bacrot (draw versus Sergey Movsesian) share the lead on 3.0 points. In group C Arik Braun keeps on winning. He leads on 4.0 points. Photo report by Frits Agterdenbos. Official Corus Chess Tournament website: www.coruschess.com A Short Encounter at the Start of Round 4: Nigel Short and Anna Ushenina Loek Van Wely - Veselin Topalov, surrounded by Daniel Stellwagen, Shakhryar Mamedyarov and Etienne Bacrot Tournament director Jeroen Van Den Berg watching Etienne Bacrot (right) vs Sergey Movsesian Irina Krush Ivan Cheparinov Magnus Carlsen - Levon Aronian, draw Arik Braun is on 4-0 in GM C Vladimir Kramnik - Pavel Eljanov 1-0 Arbiter Pavel Votruba watching Levon Aronian Irina Krush and Anna Ushenina The colorful Dimitri Reinderman from Holland HOU Yifan vs Daniel STELLWAGEN, draw Magnus Carlsen Jan Smeets Irina Krush Peter Leko - Vassily Ivanchuk, draw Loek Van Wely - Veselin Topalov 1-0