Chess news by ChessVibes (Free subscription) | yesterday
Three rounds so far have been played in this year’s edition of the Czech Coal Match, and the team of “Snow Drops” (Humpy Koneru, Anna Muzychuk, Kateryna Lahno and Jana Jackova) are in the lead: 7 points versus 5 for the “Old Hands” (Jan Timman, Vlastimil Hort, Robert Hübner and Viktor Kortchnoi). The Czech Coal Chess [...]
Susan Polgar Chess Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lassies and Old Timers – Czech Coal Chess Match 2009 | 27.11.2009 Boris Spasskij will be in Marienbad The tenth world champion Boris Spasskij will be the guest of honor of a chess match „Lasses and Old Timer” - Czech Coal Chess Match 2009, which will take place in Marianske Lazne at Cristal Palace Hotel from 28th November till 5th December 2009. Chess legends (Viktor Korchnoi, Jan...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
HYDERABAD: Snowdrops, comprising young guns of world chess, outplayed Old Hands, mostly veterans, 2.5-1.5 in the first round of the Czech Republic invitation chess tournament which began on Sunday. Koneru Humpy salvaged a draw against ...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
... 4.5-3.5.The results (Monday’s round): Snowdrops 2 drew with Old Hands 2 (Anna Muzuchuk drew with Jan Timman 0.5-0.5; Koneru Humpy bt Vlastimil Hort 1-0; Jana Jackova lost to Hubner 0-1; Lahno drew with Viktor Korchonoi 0.5-0.5).
