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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.06.04.2008 The Dutch Chess Championship 2008 Round 5 took place Sunday 6 April. Friso Nijboer, who was leading so far, lost surprisingly to Ruud Janssen. Yge Visser defeated Manuel Bosboom taking sole lead with 3.5 points. He is followed by seven players with 3.0 points: Sergei Tiviakov (draw versus Daan Brandenburg), Daniël Stellwagen, Erwin L’Ami, Jan Smeets (who defeated Jan-Willem De Jong), Sipke Ernst, Friso Nijboer and Dimitri Reinderman. In the women championship round 3 was scheduled. Bianca Muhren took sole lead (3.0/3 points) by defeating Anne Haast. Second with 2.5 points is Zhaoqin Peng, who drew against Laura Bensdorp. Petra Schuurman and Martine Middelveld follow with 2.0 points. Photo impression by Frits Agterdenbos. > Official tournament website > Live games > Intomart GfK Open Fish-eye view of the playing hall in Studio 2: at left the Dutch Championships, at right the Intomart GfK Open, also known as the HSG Open Arbiter Cor Roet and tournament director Jan Stomphorst Jan Smeets Tea Lanchava Sipke Ernst Laura Bensdorp Talitha Munnik watching Zhaoqin Peng (right) vs Laura Bensdorp Anne Haast Bianca Muhren Twins Marlies Bensdorp and Laura Bensdorp Pauline Van Nies Arbiter Jan van den Ende Martine Middelveld A spectators view The chess pub: Paul Van Der Sterren in a commentary session. The Dutch GM retired from active tournament chess in 2001.