By GM Ian Rogers
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September 30, 2007 |
Viswanathan Anand of India is our new World Champion! Ian Rogers recaps the action, and reveals how Anand compares his first title, which he won in 2000, with this victory.
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By GM Ian Rogers
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September 29, 2007 |
Update: Anand is the World Champion! Full report coming soon. Read CLO's penutlimate report, "Anand on the Brink"
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By GM Ian Rogers
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September 28, 2007 |
In round twelve, Anand's main rivals, Vladimir Kramnik and Boris Gelfand both scored victories. Anand is still a full point ahead of the field with two rounds to go. Ian Rogers analyzes.
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By Jonathan Hilton
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September 27, 2007 |
Jonathan Hilton, the precocious teenage author of the award-winning "How Wojo Won" series returns to cover Aleksander Wojtkiewicz's Black repertoire. In this installment, he covers Wojo's treatment of the Sicilian Scheveningen.
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By Robby Adamson
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September 27, 2007 |
Robby Adamson recaps the six exciting matches of the fifth week of the United States Chess League.
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By Jennifer Shahade
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September 27, 2007 |
The Miami Open (Sept. 26-30) attracted both the U.S. Women's Champion
Irina Krush and U.S. Champion Alexander Shabalov. Check out some of the most exciting first round games and a video by Zeljka Malobabic.
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By GM Ian Rogers/Macauley Peterson
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September 26, 2007 |
GM Ian Rogers analyzes round 11 action, in which Anand pulled away from the field with a win over Morozevich. Also check out Macauley Peterson's live video of Anand.
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By GM Ian Rogers
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September 25, 2007 |
GM Ian Rogers analyzes the exciting round 10 battle between Kramnik and Anand. Anand still leads the World Championship by a full point, with 6.5/10.
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By GM Joel Benjamin
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September 24, 2007 |
GM Joel Benjamin explains the pros and cons of the move h3 in the Ruy. Ask GM Joel a question of your own at [email protected]
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By GM Ian Rogers
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September 24, 2007 |
On the day of the big Anand-Kramnik battle, Ian Rogers summarizes where to catch the hottest news on the World Champs in Mexico City, in addition to CLO's coverage. Also play through Round 9's action, in which Morozevich and Grischuk both scored.
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By GM Ian Rogers
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September 22, 2007 |
Ian Rogers analyzes round 8 action in Mexico.
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By Bill Hall
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September 21, 2007 |
The US Chess Federation is seeking bids to hold the 2008 US
Championship and 2008 US Women's Championship. Bidding is open until
at least Nov.1, 2007, and the USCF office reserves the right to
extend this deadline.
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By GM Ian Rogers/Macauley Peterson
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September 21, 2007 |
Macauley Peterson shows us a video of the leader after seven rounds, Viswanathan Anand, and GM Ian Rogers analyzes Kramnik-Gelfand and offers his half-way mark impressions.
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By WGM Jennifer Shahade
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September 20, 2007 |
We are reaching the midpoint of the third season of the U.S. Chess League , and the only thing clear is that it's going to be a very tight race. Web editor Jennifer Shahade recaps week 4's highlights.
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By M. Peterson/ J.Shahade
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September 20, 2007 |
Check out round six games and a video interview with Gelfand from Macauley Peterson. Update: Anand wins in round seven against Grischuk to emerge as clear leader.
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By GM Ian Rogers
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September 19, 2007 |
By defeating Peter Svidler, Viswanathan Anand took the clear lead
after the fifth day of the World Championship tournament in Mexico City. Meanwhile, Gelfand and Grischuk both won their first games of the event.
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