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by scribe | May 1, 2010 | 2010 world championship, current news, games

Today’s game from the Topalov-Anand world championship match is dedicated to all the chess players who have ever been baffled by galloping knights. Anand steered the game into a position where he had two knights against Topalov’s two bishops. As befits...

Game 5 — Power outage, Topalov bangs his head against the wall

by scribe | Apr 30, 2010 | 2010 world championship, current news, games

Hi chess fans! As I promised yesterday, here is my quick translation of GM Sergei Shipov’s annotations for game 5 of the Topalov-Kramnik match. Actually, it’s not clear to me that I need to do this, because Shipov’s site actually has a link to an...

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