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Handmade Chess Figures
Jan de Jong was in Wijk aan Zee to show and sell his handmade chess figures. Interested? You can contact him via email.
Corus Chess 2008 Round 10

23.01.2008 Round 10 was played on Wednesday 23 January. In Group A Van Wely was winning against Carlsen but he threw it all away and lost. The match Ukraine vs Ukraine was won by Ivanchuk. The other games ended in a draw. Carlsen leads with 6.5 points, followed by Aronian who is on 6.0 points. Five players are on 5.5 points. In Group B the girls made a draw (Hou vs Koneru). Movsesian defeated Smeets to take clear lead on 7.5 points, followed by two players on 6.5 points: Bacrot and Short, who defeated Krasenkow. In Group C only two games ended in a draw. Caruana lost to Li, but still leads with 7.0 points. Krush defeated Braun and Ushenina defeated Grivas. In the Honorary Group Ljubojevic (vs Timman) and Kortchnoi (vs Portisch) won their games. Kortchnoi leads with 3.0 points. Tomorrow is a rest day. Photos by Frits Agterdenbos.

Official Corus Chess Tournament website: www.coruschess.com

01 Peter Leko & Sofi Petrosian
Peter Leko & Sofi Petrosian

02 Results R10 & R04

03 Ukraine vs Ukraine was won by Ivanchuk
Ukraine vs Ukraine was won by Ivanchuk

04 Short & Adams
Short & Adams

05 Timman - Ljubojevic
Timman - Ljubojevic

06 Hou (right) vs Koneru
Hou (right) vs Koneru

07 Irina Krush
Irina Krush

08 Van Der Werf & Van Der Wiel
The two Van Der Ws
Mark Van Der Werf & John Van Der Wiel


09 Stellwagen vs Lami and Timman vs Ljubojevic
Stellwagen vs L'Ami and Timman vs Ljubojevic

10 Caught in the act
Caught in the act.
Sirs, I do solemnly swear
I did not use flash and my camera is silent.


11 Hou vs Koneru, Wely vs Carlsen & Portisch vs Kortchnoi
Hou vs Koneru, Van Wely vs Carlsen and Portisch vs Kortchnoi

12 Nijboer - Reinderman
Nijboer - Reinderman

13 Krush vs Braun
Krush vs Braun

14 Li - Caruana
Li - Caruana

15 Anatoly Karpov & Arshak Petrosian
Anatoly Karpov & Arshak Petrosian


Calendar
13.01.12-29.01.12
Tata Steel Chess
(Wijk aan Zee)


24.01.12-02.02.12
Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2012

28.01.12-05.02.12
Moscow Open

31.01.31
Schaaksimultaan Karjakin, Giri & Tiviakov, Den Haag

04.02.12-05.02.12
Schachbundesliga R8+9

06.02.12-17.02.12
Aeroflot Open 2012
Moscow


16.02.12-19.02.12
Vladimir Petrov Memorial
Jurmala (Latvia)


17.02.12-19.02.12
Bunratty Chess Festival, Ireland

17.02.12-19.02.12
Daniël Noteboom Weekend Tournament, Leiden (Netherlands)

17.02.12-22.02.12
ACP Women Cup 2012
Tbilisi (Georgia)


18.02.12-19.02.12
Västgöta Open
Skara (Sweden)


03.03.12
Open Dutch Blitzchess Championship, Dordrecht (Netherlands)

03.03.12-10.03.12
Cappelle-la-Grande 2012

06.03.12-13.03.12
Reykjavik Open 2012

19.03.12-01.04.12
European Individual Chess Championship, Plovdiv (Bulgaria)

04.04.12-08.04.12
Philadelphia Open
Pennsylvania (US)


06.04.12-08.04.12
OGD Prinsenstad Weekend Tournament
Delft (Netherlands)


07.06.12-10.06.12
Rheinland-Pfalz-Open, Germany

04.07.12-08.07.12
40th World Open, Pennsylvania (US)

14.07.12-22.07.12
Science Park Amsterdam Chess Tournament (Netherlands)

11.01.13-27.01.13
Tata Steel Chess 2013
(Wijk aan Zee)


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