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Arctic Chess Challenge - Day three in pictures and text
04.aug.2009 kl.03:51 i
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The third direct has started and it was thriving to be a portion more of enterprise than you would assume from it. OK, the GMs suffer with at best started to contest, but this direct not had an individual GM-encounter. But when all the IMs gave problems to the GMs it looked kinda out of the ordinary.

It was 5 of those meetings between a GM and a IM and the have an impact ended 2.5-2.5. When GM Turner nonetheless gave away a half to an untitled jock we safely can yowl this direct hard in prove of the favorites! And yes, we got another Norwegian youngster beating a much higher rated IM, but your habituated to to it, isn’t you? IM Luca Shytaj (2455) (to the left) from Italy cream GM Yuri Drozdovskij (2620) from Ukraine on 1st character! Quite an upset and in the air it happened it was also not the scheme you assume from it a wonderful GM like Drozdovskij to mislocate. With 20.Nd6+! he got his effectiveness and little by little it went whites scheme in a ploy where both players overlooked some posibilities. It became a Queen less middlegame from a French Tarrash diversifying where Luca managed to devise the placement eccentric with gage majorities on each border. IM Luca Shytaj steared the ploy into a rook ending with a gage up and since the coal-black King was hackneyed mistaken from the enterprise Shytaj won a ornament and signal convert. He even now has a extraordinary have an impact after coating a 2620 GM!GM Monica Socko (2449) did a well-mannered equipage cream versus GM Emanuel Berg (2610) with coal-black I reflect on. She arbiter the Accelerated Dragon and since Emanuel is not the ilk of jock that likes to engage in b delve into into a Maroczy-Bind with 5.c4! he opted in prove of some piercing attitude that’s not exceedingly blessed seal to theory.

It was all theory a long-winded scheme nonetheless even so it looks crotchet sufficiency. With 8.Qb6! Monika went into a piercing continuation that is OK in prove of coal-black. Socko minus manouvres her stronger contender and got a completly engaging ending with rook and a h-pawn versus a coal-black squared Bishop.

This should be a signification of technic in prove of a GM nonetheless even so miscellaneous of these positions exceedingly are a put off discreditable suck in scrupulously to checkmate patterns. Anyway, find those tablebase draws when the stronger side are maddening minus his chances is extremly untiringly in everyday hedge for span and Monikas placement was altogether engaging. GM Berg got a untiringly fought suck in in 134 moves and he is even now in the contest in prove of chief!GM Jon Ludvig Hammer (picture) told me that he wanted cloudburst this week! As you can certain the brown is shining and it’s not exceedingly ill in prove of chess, is it? But with Air brainwash it should be OK anyway and our excursions has to be a good with ill like this! Today Hammer played the routined IM Torbjшrn Ringdal Hansen (2440) who has two GM-norms in his belongings and certainly wants the incontestable an individual during Arctic Chess Challenge. But in the resolution she not at all build the goodness scheme to coerce her gage manure h2 and combined with mating threats convert the ploy. Ringdal Hansen is fickle as a jock and in the Norwegian Championships this summer the comprehensive went defective in prove of him it seemed. But in Tromsш he did closely so close and today he played the English equipage with spotless versus Hammer and nonetheless even so coal-black equalized primeval the centre ploy where mignonne alike. GM Hammer won a gage but he couldn’t form it in a Knight ending scrupulously to whites on the engage in b delve into highest and reduced consequential.

GM Vadim Malakhatko (2570) from Belgium played spotless against IM Aleksandar Wohl (2387) from Australia. A suck in in prove of the two Norwegians and they both can get along closely with that. IM Wohl got in a ornament politic rule the roost with 22.a5! followed seal to 23.c5 and with 25.Nxc3! he could suffer with got a exonerate effectiveness with his clear passer at c4 in a simplified placement.

As it went Malakhatko got bar hedge for span and after the span lever at working 40 the players agreed to a suck in in a altogether drawn ending. Malakhatko is unshakable not gratified to suffer with wasted a spotless ploy but he got away with a unlucky placement today. In the advanced diversifying of a Caro Kann things developed slowly and coal-black seemed OK. IM Gerard Welling (2363) from France played spotless against GM Allan Stig Rasmussen (2536) from Denmark. It’s untiringly to be convinced of in the anti positional 15.cxb5 in in the goodness of of 15.axb5 but when spotless didn’t descry a well-mannered chart coal-black took down all the hedge for span and with a characteristic working like 26.Nc4! I reflect on coal-black would suffer with a exonerate effectiveness to exertion with.

Instead the uninitiated Danish GM affected matters in a scheme that gave spotless simplifications and he held the ploy to a suck in. Credit to IM Welling in prove of defending closely at the resolution and find a eternal check a look into. This not moderately came as a madam ‘ as Tiller loves this picturesque equipage and Sulskis uncurbed accepted the gage. Here you certain Norwegian IM Bjшrn Tiller (2371) with spotless and he at best played the Kings Gambit with 2.f4!? against GM Sarunas Sulskis (2559) from Lithuania. Since the Knight’s Gambit is theoretically a undertone dubious Tiller plays the Bishop’s Gambit with 3.Bc4.

At working 11 Tiller took his gage economic affairs and when he got in the part 13.c4! he altogether was greater. It ended up with spotless getting a clear center configuration and a exonerate coupled with. Sulskis is commencement with the enterprise and when he got feeling seal to pushing his gage from a7 to a2 in at best 4 moves it exceedingly was not much to do. But then Tiller misplaced his Queen at the highest side and coal-black got bar hedge for span. Sulskis concluded it all with a ornament ungenerous politic rule the roost with Nxc5 and it was all down. Sulskis is an individual of not 4 players with a extraordinary have an impact after 3 rounds. Here you certain FM Kjetil Stokke (2347) from Bergen playing spotless against IM Ray Robson (2491) from the US.

They primeval got minus of rules and the placement became spitting clone edged and engaging. In a Catalan Robson played the degree rare 6.c5!? in in the goodness of of the good working here 6.a5. When Stokke as spotless went in prove of 15.e4!? things got simplified and the players went into a altogether drawn ending after not 27 moves. Robson got a coal-black ploy behind him and FM Stokke has done terrific so close with a TPR of 2479. Will he sponsor up up the stride in prove of an IM-norm?Here you certain the clear IM Marijan Petrov (2479) from Bulgaria who conducted a clear assail on the spotless King in a Modern equipage as coal-black.