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Nakamura overcame his poor record against Wang Hao, and the solid Petrov’s, to get off to a good start in the 2013 Norway Chess Tournament. 1 of 2: 2 of 2: [Event "Norway Chess Tournament"] [Site "Sandnes NOR"] [Date "2013.05.08"] [EventDate "2013.05.08"] [Round "1"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Hi Nakamura"] [Black "Wang Hao"] [...] The highly anticipated clash between the World Champion and the World number one turned out to be a tame affair, with an unwell Carlsen playing for the draw with the staid Petrov’s. 1 of 2: 2 of 2: [Event "Tata Steel"] [Site "0:57:33-0:46:33"] [Date "2013.01.17"] [EventDate "2013.01.11"] [Round "5"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [White [...] Wang Hao goes into a solid Petrov’s, but Karjakin gets the better of the endgame to maintain his lead in round 3 of the 2013 Tata Chess Tournament. [Event "Tata Steel"] [Site "1:10:33-0:37:33"] [Date "2013.01.14"] [EventDate "2013.01.11"] [Round "3"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Sergey Karjakin"] [Black "Wang Hao"] [ECO "C42"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [...] Super-GM Alexei Shirov met FM Carlos David Quinonez Centeno in the Latvia-Guatamala encounter from Round 5 of the 2012 Chess Olympiad. Quinonez Centeno played the Petrov’s, hoping to hold on for a draw but Shirov demonstrates the gulf in skill with a fiery win. [Event "40th Olympiad Open"] [Site "Istanbul TUR"] [Date "2012.09.01"] [Round [...] Game of the day from Round 6 of the 2012 British Open, the top board match between GM’s Gawain Jones and Matthew Turner, a Petrov’s Defence, narrated by IM Andrew Martin. [Event "99th ch-GBR 2012"] [Site "North Shields ENG"] [Date "2012.07.28"] [Round "6.1"] [White "Jones, Gawain C B"] [Black "Turner, Matthew J"] [Result "1-0"] [...] In the clash of the GM’s from Round 9 of the South African Chess Open between Thal Abergal, on 7/8 and Antonio Fernandes on 7.5/8, Abergal plays an entertaining Cochcrane Gambit of the Petrov’s Defence in an all-out push for the win. Other resources: Wikipedia – Petrov’s Defence Chessgames.com – Petrov Defence Wikibooks – [...] The Petrov’s is supposed to be a solid defence. Not when handled like in this game, between Taube and Finotti played in Hamburg in 1939. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Qe2 Qe7 6.d3 Nf6 7.Bg5 Be6 8.Nc3 Nbd7 9.d4 d5 10.0–0–0 c6 11.Kb1 h6 12.Bf4 0–0–0 13.Qa6 Nh5 14.Qxc6+ bxc6 15.Ba6 [...] A crazy game from the final round of the 2010 Corus Chess tournament, held from the 15th to the 31st of January 2010 in Wijk aan Zee, between Nigel Short and Jan Smeets. Nigel Short, facing the Petrov’s Defence, responds with an extremely rare line in a game reminiscent of the 19th Century. Other [...] This is part 2 of a game between great rivals Viswanathan Anand and Vladimir Kramnik at the 2010 Corus Chess tournament, held from the 15th to the 31st of January 2010 in Wijk aan Zee. Anand unusually starts with 1.e4, and Kramnik responds with the Petrov, 1.. e5 2. Nf3 Nf6. Series: Anand vs [...] This is part 1 of a game between great rivals Viswanathan Anand and Vladimir Kramnik at the 2010 Corus Chess tournament, held from the 15th to the 31st of January 2010 in Wijk aan Zee. Anand unusually starts with 1.e4, and Kramnik responds with the Petrov, 1.. e5 2. Nf3 Nf6. Series: Anand vs [...] |
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