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Tal demonstrates his attacking flair once more in this attractive miniature against Salnikov, played in 1970. [Date "1970"] [Result "0-1"] [White "Mikhail Tal"] [Black "Salnikov"] 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ngf3 cxd4 8.cxd4 f6 9.Ng5 fxg5 10.Qh5+ g6 11.Bxg6+ hxg6 12.Qxg6+ Ke7 13.Nc4 Bh6 14.Bxg5+ Bxg5 15.Qg7+ [...] Radjabov’s struggles continue, and Anand quickly seized the initiative to ensure he still has at least a mathematical chance of catching the leaders. [Event "Norway Chess Tournament"] [Site "Sandnes NOR"] [Date "2013.05.15"] [EventDate "2013.05.08"] [Round "7"] [Result "0-1"] [White "Teimour Radjabov"] [Black "Viswanathan Anand"] [ECO "E04"] [WhiteElo "2745"] [BlackElo "2783"] [PlyCount "68"] 1. [...] Needing a win to have an outside chance of taking the title, Aronian was always scrambling for equality against Wang Hao. [Event "Norway Chess Tournament"] [Site "Sandnes NOR"] [Date "2013.05.15"] [EventDate "2013.05.08"] [Round "7"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [White "Wang Hao"] [Black "Levon Aronian"] [ECO "A07"] [WhiteElo "2743"] [BlackElo "2813"] [PlyCount "73"] 1. Nf3 d5 [...] Quickly trading to a draw. [Event "Norway Chess Tournament"] [Site "Sandnes NOR"] [Date "2013.05.15"] [EventDate "2013.05.08"] [Round "7"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [White "Peter Svidler"] [Black "Veselin Topalov"] [ECO "B51"] [WhiteElo "2769"] [BlackElo "2793"] [PlyCount "67"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Ngf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 a6 7. Bxd7+ [...] In a must-win game, Carlsen was battling to gain advantage against the tournament outsider, and was well behind on time, but an inaccuracy by Hammer let the world number one in. 1 of 2: 2 of 2: [Event "Norway Chess Tournament"] [Site "Sandnes NOR"] [Date "2013.05.15"] [EventDate "2013.05.08"] [Round "7"] [Result "0-1"] [White [...] Nakamura still harboured hopes of winning the 2013 Norway Chess tournament, but needed a win against leader Sergey Karjakin. However, Karjakin was in top form and earned another excellent win. 1 of 3: 2 of 3: 3 of 3: [Event "Norway Chess Tournament"] [Site "Sandnes NOR"] [Date "2013.05.15"] [EventDate "2013.05.07"] [Round "7"] [...] A key encounter in the 2013 Norway Chess tournament, with Anand needing a win to catch runaway early leader Karjakin. In a long endgame, at one point Anand had an advantage, but Karjakin held on for a good draw. [Event "Norway Chess Tournament"] [Site "0:24:33-0:11:33"] [Date "2013.05.14"] [EventDate "2013.05.07"] [Round "5"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [White [...] Nakamura continues the recent Ponziani revival, but Svidler survives with accurate play against the tactical threats. [Event "Norway Chess Tournament"] [Site "Sandnes NOR"] [Date "2013.05.14"] [EventDate "2013.05.08"] [Round "6"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [White "Hikaru Nakamura"] [Black "Peter Svidler"] [ECO "C44"] [WhiteElo "2775"] [BlackElo "2769"] [PlyCount "61"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 [...] Hammer goes into a forcing line but quickly came up short against Aronian, possibly exposing holes in his preparation. [Event "Norway Chess Tournament"] [Site "Sandnes NOR"] [Date "2013.05.14"] [EventDate "2013.05.08"] [Round "6"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Levon Aronian"] [Black "Jon Ludvig Hammer"] [ECO "D85"] [WhiteElo "2813"] [BlackElo "2608"] [PlyCount "47"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 [...] Topalov played a non-critical line of the Semi-Tarrasch, and the game flirted with the Queen’s Gambit Accepted and the Tarrasch, but neither player managed to gain advantage. [Event "Norway Chess Tournament"] [Site "Sandnes NOR"] [Date "2013.05.14"] [EventDate "2013.05.08"] [Round "6"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [White "Veselin Topalov"] [Black "Wang Hao"] [ECO "D40"] [WhiteElo "2793"] [BlackElo "2743"] [...] |
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