Tag Archives: Polgar
London Chess Classic (7)
All four games were drawn today at Olympia, your Aged Editor spectating from the front row, whisky truffle chocolate and scruffy rucksack in hand. Curled microphones were swan neckedly obscuring the eight players (Kramnik, of …
Radio Reminder
Judit Polgar, International Grandmaster and strongest ever female player, will be speaking on BBC Radio 4 tomorrow starting at 10.00am. ‘Woman’s Hour’ is broadcast from Manchester and a longtime favourite of us at BCM. We …
London Chess Classic (3)
Lots of long games to tire and intrigue but also to puzzle over. L Aronian draw V Anand, QGD Exchange Slav; V Kramnik draw M Carlsen, English; G Jones draw H Nakamura, Gruenfeld, Russian; M …
London Chess Classic (2)
The former World Champion, Russia’s Vladimir Kramnik, and the World No. 1, Magnus Carlsen, continued their domination of the field here at Kensington, Olympia, both grandmasters scoring wins. Both English players competing, Jones and McShane, …
London Chess Classic
The London Chess Classic opens on Saturday in Kensington Olympia. If you are scrabbling for a map, try London W14. The top seeds play in a nine player all-play-all. Hikaru Nakamura (USA), Luke McShane (ENG), …
