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Susan Polgar Chess Blog (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
Leko's association with Kramnik a setback for Anand 12 Oct 2008, 0002 hrs IST , TNN NEW DELHI: If Anand seems to have got Magnus Carlsen to work with, Vladmir Kramnik has got Peter Leko. And it's a coup of sorts for many reasons. The Hungarian GM has been close to Anand. "He is believed to have worked with Anand before his final match against Anatoly Karpov in 1998," said seven-time...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
... (Rus, 2772, -16), 7. Levon Aronian (Arm,2757, +20), 8. Teimour Radjabov (Aze, 2751, +7), 9. Peter Leko (Hun, 2747, +6), 10. Dmitry Jakovenko (Rus, 2737, +28).India’s top-10: 1. Viswanathan Anand (2783, -15), 2. K. Sasikiran (2694, +10), 3. P. Hari Krishna (2659, -9), 4. K. Humpy (2618, -4), 5. Surya Shekhar Ganguly (2603, -28), 6. Parimarjan Negi (2597, +68), 7. Abhijeet Gupta (2580,...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
... of Spain by choice. He does not find Kramnik’s match-record of having beaten Gary Kasparov, Peter Leko and Veselin Topalov too intimidating. “The victory over Kasparov (in 2000) was fine but he could have lost to Leko. Even against Topalov, he never looked very comfortable,” he observed. Experienced Though Anand has not been involved in any big match for more than a decade,...
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Susan Polgar Chess Blog (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
Round 8 matchups: Ruslan Ponomariov - Vassily Ivanchuk Alexander Morozevich - Gata Kamsky Vladimir Kramnik - Evgeny Alekseev Peter Leko - Boris Gelfand Alexei Shirov - S. Mamedyarov Official website: http://www.russiachess.org/ Standings after 7 rounds: 1. Ivanchuk, Vassily g UKR 2781 5 2. Morozevich, Alexander g RUS 2788 4½ 3. Gelfand, Boris g ISR 2720 4 4. Ponomariov, Ruslan g UKR...
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Susan Polgar Chess Blog (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
The matchup of the day is Kramnik vs. Kamsky. Kamsky is one of the few people who actually defeated Kramnik in a match. But that was then and this is now. What is your prediction for this matchup? Round 6 matchups: Vladimir Kramnik - Gata Kamsky Alexander Morozevich - Ruslan Ponomariov Peter Leko - Vassily Ivanchuk Alexei Shirov - Evgeny Alekseev S. Mamedyarov - Boris Gelfand Chess news...
