11/09/2011, 13:54 | |
RUSSIA VS UKRAINE IN SEMIFINALS On Sunday, 11 September the quarter final tie break games took place in Khanty-Mansiysk. |
11/09/2011, 13:05 | |
PAIR TO PAIR Ruslan Ponomariov and Peter Svidler won their matches of the quarterfinals in the classical games and got the full deserved rest day to get prepared to play against each other. |
10/09/2011, 19:29 | |
RUSLAN PONOMARIOV: I TRUSTED MY INTUITION The confrontation of the Azeri Vugar Gashimov vs Ruslan Ponomariov of the Ukraine ended in a favor of the ex World Champion. |
10/09/2011, 18:51 | |
DAVID NAVARA: I WILL BE READY FOR A FIGHT TOMORROW The Czech Grandmaster David Navara commented on the development of the second game against Alexander Grischuk which was drawn. The winner of this match will be defined in the tie breaks. |
10/09/2011, 18:49 | |
PETER SVIDLER: I WANTED A BLOODY FIGHT The triumphal parade of Judit Polgar of Hungary was stopped by the Russian Peter Svidler. In the second game of the 5th Round he managed to find a way to fight against the unruly chess player. |
10/09/2011, 16:43 | |
SVIDLER AND PONOMARIOV ADVANCE TO THE SEMI-FINALS The second games of the World Cup Quarter-Finals were played on Saturday, September 10, in Khanty-Mansiysk. Yesterday Vassily Ivanchuk (Ukraine) defeated Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan), and three other games were drawn. |
10/09/2011, 13:27 | |
THAT'D BE GREAT TO GET SOME SEEDS AND GO TO KAMCHATKA! The number of the World Cup participants has decreased during two weeks and there are only eight players left. |
10/09/2011, 10:34 | |
BU XIANGZHI: EVERY TIME I AM DOING BETTER AND BETTER IN KHANTY MANSIYSK The only Chinese Grandmaster who managed to go till 1/8 of the finals admitted that in general he is satisfied with his performance. |