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Current Issue: November 2009
(previous issues of Chess Check can be found here)






~  Contents  ~


• Nakamura Wins BN-Bank Blitz
Defeats Carlsen 3-1 in Final.

• Kramnik King in Moscow
Former World Champion wins Tal Memorial with 6.0/9.

• Carlsen wins World Blitz
Defeats Anand on his way to 31.0/42 score.

• Book Review
FCO (Fundamental Chess Openings) by Paul van der Sterren

• Vachier-Lagrave wins World Junior Championship
French GM scores 10.5/13 and clinches it on tie-breaks

• One From The Archives
John Lee Shaw takes a look at van Wely vs Z. Polgar 1990

• Bits ‘n’ Bobs
A round-up of other chess tid-bits.






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