Archive for September 30th, 2014

New in Chess (2014/6)

Posted in Media Stories on Sep 30th, 2014 1 Comment »

Very interesting issue of New in Chess. It marks the first time that I can remember China was featured on two consecutive covers. Shows the changing in the balance of power. They have certainly earned it with Hou Yifan playing at a high level and the Chinese men winning the gold medal in Tromso. The […]

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Reflections of 2014 Sinquefield Cup

Posted in Media Stories, Sinquefield Cup, USA on Sep 30th, 2014 8 Comments »

Like everyone else I waited in great anticipation for the 2014 Sinquefield Cup… since the first one ended! The excitement was so high in last year’s successful inaugural event that fans were in awe of the names being bandied about. The field this year could not have been much better and it was a collective […]

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