Of course this famous combination also features in our series of The World's Most Famous Chess Combinations. Enjoy!
Continue reading...27. September 2008
Renzo Verwer's interview with Loek van Wely was published before in Dutch. I was referred to it by Renzo and decided to post it because of the remarks that Van Wely makes about himself and top players regarding the psychology of the game. I hope you find it entertaining!
Continue reading...23. September 2008
Photo: Karel Van Der Weide at the Corus Chess Festival (Fred Lucas)
Continue reading...14. September 2008
Hi all, apologies for being away a bit longer. I have accepted a new position as a student coach and that has taken up some of my time. But don’t worry I will also remain chess coach! Back to chess now. Bilbao has provided us with a number of interesting games and this time I’m [...]
Continue reading...3. September 2008
Yesterday was the first round of the new Grand Slam Chess Final. it is being held in Bilbao, Spain. Magnus Carlsen got of to a great start as he defeated Levon Aronian with black. It reminded me of the candidates matches they played in Elista earlier. There Carlsen put up a tremendous fight to constantly [...]
Continue reading...2. September 2008
Photo: Karel Van Der Weide at the Corus Chess Festival (Fred Lucas)
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28. September 2008
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