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| Posted by fizteh beck-web.com 11/07/2003 07:01:49 play online chess |  Subject: A question...Message: Can the captain make a captain any another player of his team? |
Chess news: Battery unpowered -- Ring ring knock over your king, that’s the rule nowadays in chess. If a mobile phone sounds the owner loses immediately and it was Nigel Short’s turn to be a victim of this when his phone sounded during his game against former British Ladies Chess Champion Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant in the second round of the EU Chess Championship underway at Liverpool’s World Museum. Short had recently changed his phone and had switched it off but was undone when the device ran low on power and gave out a fatal warning. There was another telephonic tragedy a few days ago in round six of the Russian High Chess League as Vladimir Malakhov the number one seed was defaulted in ... Topalov's late show -- Another storming finish from Veselin Topalov secured the 150,000 Euro first prize in the inaugural Grand Slam Final at Bilbao. In the tenth and final round Topalov overcome Vasily Ivanchuk with some dynamic play from a position many chess players would have given up as drawn. The three points for a win and one for a draw scoring system ensured Topalov’s two wins in his last three games propelled him into first place. There was another bonus for the former FIDE chess champion as he moved to number one on the unofficial live rating list. I was able to witness the innovative arrangements first hand at the Plaza de Nuevo which hosted a unique chess festival for ... Adams shares the lead -- England chess number one Michael Adams and David Howell are both on the leading score of 5/6 with four to play of at the EU Chess Championship being hosted by the Liverpool World Museum. Adams outplayed the Latvian GM Normunds Miezis while Howell won rapidly against Danny Gormally who had been in superb form having held the French Super GM Etienne Bacrot to a draw with black and then defeating former WCC Candidate Alexander Belyavsky in a fine game. Nigel Short’s woes continued as he lost to IM Lorin D’Costa of Hertford in the fifth round and he is still off the pace. The chess tournament must be the strongest Open event ever held in the UK with six of the world’s top 100 chess ... | |