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23 May 2008 - New Reviews + World Championship News

Latest News 23/5/2008

 

  Three new Chessbase DVDs.... 

 

Chessbase Magazine Volume 123

Power Play 6
Pawns, Pieces and Plans

By GM Daniel King

Strategy - Step by Step
By GM Rustam Kasimdzhanov

 

...are all reviewed over at:

http://marshtowers.blogspot.com/2008/05/chess-reviews-47.html

 

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Follow some top level live games at the latest tournaments!

 

World Cup

(Featuring old rivals Karpov and Korchnoi)

http://www.worldcup.pivdenny.com/

 

Carlsen v Leko Match

http://www.lekocarlsen.hu/

 

The King's Tournament

http://www.armchess.am/

 

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The 2008 World Championship

 

More details are now available concerning this year's big match for the World Chess Championship.  Defending Champion Anand will defend his title against former Champion Kramnik in a 12-game match starting on 14th October in Bonn (Germany).

 

The best summary of details (including how to buy tickets!) can be found here: 

 

http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=4645

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