Monday, 15 April 2013

Interview about Magnus Carlsen and the Candidates Tournament - Radio New Zealand

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Here's a link to an interview I did for Radio New Zealand a week or so ago, discussing Magnus Carlsen, the Candidates' Tournament an...
Sunday, 7 April 2013

Nice Finish from Gawain Jones in the Bundesliga

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The German Chess Bundesliga (not to be confused with the football league of the same name) provides a feast of chess entertainment, thanks t...
Wednesday, 3 April 2013

2013 Candidates: Some Stats...

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One thing not featured on my blog yet is a full crosstable of results. Here is the table from the official site (which I thought was excel...
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Tuesday, 2 April 2013

2013 Candidates, Round 14

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One of the greatest chess tournaments ever staged ended on 1 April - and I am missing it already. This is my last blog specifically addressi...
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Monday, 1 April 2013

2013 Candidates, Round 13

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London 2013 will go down in chess history. That much we know already. It has been the most astonishing tournament. OK, round one was a quiet...
Saturday, 30 March 2013

2013 Candidates, Round 12

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Good Friday - if you're a Russian, maybe, but not if you are Magnus Carlsen. The Norwegian runaway train ploughed into a stray Chucky wa...
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Friday, 29 March 2013

Loek van Willy Holds His Trophy

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A bit of light relief from all this heavyweight coverage of the FIDE Candidates' Tournament... on my Facebook feed this morning, I read ...