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Friday, 15 November 2013

World Chess Championship Game 5

Carlsen WINS.

Carlsen had white, and gained a small but useful advantage. Anand was on the back foot, but could have held for a draw,but 45. ... Rc1+ was a mistake, and from there on, carlsen looked on course for the full point.

Daniel King analyses all the games on YouTube.

Score: Anand 2-3 Carlsen.

Coverage at: FIDE, ChessBomb, and Chess.com

Wednesday, 13 November 2013

World Chess Championship Game 4

Another DRAW, but another fight. his time it was Magnus Carlsen who came close to taking the point from the reigning world champion, but was ultimately unsuccessful. No wins as yet, but the competition is certainly hotting up.

Score: Anand 2-2 Carlsen.

Coverage at: FIDE, ChessBomb, and Chess.com

Tuesday, 12 November 2013

World Chess Championship Game 3

The third game was another DRAW, but this time there was real fight. Anand, with black, came close to getting a decisive advantage over the challanger, Carlsen.

Score: Anand 1.5-1.5 Carlsen.

Coverage at: FIDE, ChessBomb, and Chess.com

Sunday, 10 November 2013

World Chess Championship Game 2

The second game of this year's world championship was again a DRAW. Challenger Magnus Carlsen had black and responded to Vishy Anand's 1. e4 with the Caro Kann. He has obviously been following my games closely!

Score: Anand 1-1 Carlsen.

Coverage at: FIDE, ChessBomb, and Chess.com

Saturday, 9 November 2013

World Chess Championship Game 1

The world Chess Championship between challenger Magnus Carlsen (Norway) and reigning champion Viswanathan Anand (India) began this morning.

Game 1 had Carlsen with white and was DRAWN after 16 moves.

Score: Anand 0.5-0.5 Carlsen.

Coverage at: FIDE, ChessBomb, and Chess.com

Tuesday, 30 July 2013

NEW SEASON

The new season begins on:

Wednesday 4th September

with our annual quickplay competition, Jim's Extravaganza! All welcome, even if you haven't been before.

JUNIORS start the week before on the 28th August.