Carlsen-Nakamura Match - Random Fisher

Chess.com To Cover Carlsen-Nakamura Match

 

PeterDoggers  

Feb 6, 2018, 7:01 AM   80  Chess Event Coverage

This coming Friday a Fischer Random (Chess960) match between Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura will start at Høvikodden outside Oslo, Norway. The (impressive) prize fund is just under $200,000. The English-language commentary, powered by Chess.com, will be provided on site by GM Yasser Seirawan and IM Anna Rudolf.

The 16-game Chess960 match between Carlsen and Nakamura has a total prize fund of 1.5 million Norwegian kroner ($191,083/€155,868) with 60 percent going to the winner, and 40 percent to the loser of the match. 

 Norwegian national broadcaster NRK will cover the event live on television.

On the first four days (Feb. 9-12) they will play two games at a time control of 45 minutes for the first 40 moves and then 15 minutes for the rest of the game, without increment. The score for these games will be two points for a win, one point for a draw and zero for a loss.

The match will be played in the Henie Onstad Art Center at Høvikodden outside Oslo in Norway, from Feb.9-13. On the museum website the event is placed in the category "performance," with the games being "part of the retrospective exhibition Dag Alveng - Still time."

For the entrance fee of 120 NOK ($15.29 / €12.47) the center is facilitating activities for the audience, tours, and workshops. The first three days are already sold out.

Follow the match on the official website, Twitch.tv/chess or Chess.com/TV!

Todos os detalhes:  https://www.chess.com/news/view/chess-com-to-cover-carlsen-nakamura-match

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Norway Chess 2016: Magnus Carlsen x Vladimir Kramnik

[Event "Norway Chess"]
[Site "Stavanger NOR"]
[Date "2016.04.27"]
[EventDate "2016.04.18"]
[Round "7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Vladimir Kramnik"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.e3 Bf5 7.Qf3
Bg6 8.Bxf6 Qxf6 9.Qxf6 gxf6 10.Nf3 Nd7 11.Nh4 Be7 12.Ne2 Nb6
13.Ng3 Bb4+ 14.Kd1 Na4 15.Ngf5 Kd7 16.Rb1 Ke6 17.Bd3 Rhc8
18.Ke2 Bf8 19.g4 c5 20.Ng2 cxd4 21.exd4 Bd6 22.h4 h5 23.Ng7+
Ke7 24.gxh5 Bxd3+ 25.Kxd3 Kd7 26.Ne3 Nb6 27.Ng4 Rh8 28.Rhe1
Be7 29.Nf5 Bd8 30.h6 Rc8 31.b3 Rc6 32.Nge3 Bc7 33.Rbc1 Rxc1
34.Rxc1 Bf4 35.Rc5 Ke6 36.Ng7+ Kd6 37.Ng4 Nd7 38.Rc2 f5
39.Nxf5+ Ke6 40.Ng7+ Kd6 41.Re2 Kc6 42.Re8 Rxe8 43.Nxe8 Nf8
44.Ne5+ Bxe5 45.dxe5 Kd7 46.Nf6+ Ke6 47.h5 Kxe5 48.Nd7+ Nxd7
49.h7 Nc5+ 50.Ke2 1-0

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Norway Chess: Carlsen vs. Kramnik

[Event "Altibox Norway Chess 2016"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2016.04.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Carlsen, M."]
[Black "Kramnik, V."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2851"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Qf3 Bg6 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Qxf6 gxf6 10. Nf3 Nd7 11. Nh4 Be7 12. Ne2 Nb6 13. Ng3 Bb4+ 14. Kd1 Na4 15. Ngf5 Kd7 16. Rb1 Ke6
17. Bd3 Rhc8 18. Ke2 Bf8 19. g4 c5 20. Ng2 cxd4 21. exd4 Bd6 22. h4 h5 23. Ng7+ Ke7 24. gxh5 Bxd3+ 25. Kxd3 Kd7 26. Ne3 Nb6 27. Ng4 Rh8 28. Rhe1 Be7 29. Nf5 Bd8 30. h6 Rc8 31. b3 Rc6 32. Nge3 Bc7 33. Rbc1 Rxc1 34. Rxc1 Bf4 35. Rc5 Ke6 36. Ng7+ Kd6 37. Ng4 Nd7 38. Rc2 f5 39. Nxf5+ Ke6 40. Ng7+ Kd6 41. Re2 Kc6 42. Re8 Rxe8 43. Nxe8 Nf8 44. Ne5+ Bxe5 45.
dxe5 Kd7 46. Nf6+ Ke6 47. h5 Kxe5 48. Nd7+ Nxd7 49. h7
Nc5+ 50. Ke2 1-0




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Norway Chess 2015

[Event "3rd Norway Chess 2015"]

[Site "Stavanger NOR"]

[Date "2015.06.18"]

[Round "3.1"]

[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]

[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]

[Result "1-0"]

[ECO "A35"]

[WhiteElo "2802"]

[BlackElo "2805"]

[PlyCount "111"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8.

Nxd5 Qxd5 9. d3 O-O 10. Be3 Bd7 11. Nd4 Qd6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Bxc6 Qxc6 14. Rc1

Qa6 15. Qb3 b6 16. Rc4 Rfd8 17. Rfc1 Rd7 18. a3 Rad8 19. Rf4 Bf6 20. h4 Qb7 21.

Rc2 Qb8 22. Rf3 Rd5 23. Bg5 Qd6 24. Bxf6 exf6 25. Qa4 a5 26. Qf4 f5 27. Qxd6

R8xd6 28. Rf4 Rd4 29. Rxd4 Rxd4 30. Kg2 Kg7 31. Rc3 Kf6 32. e3 Rd6 33. Kf3 Ke5

34. a4 Kd5 35. Ke2 Rd7 36. Kd2 h6 37. Rc1 Kc6 38. Kc3 b5 39. axb5+ Kxb5 40. b3

g5 41. hxg5 hxg5 42. Rh1 Ra7 43. Rh7 f4 44. gxf4 gxf4 45. e4 a4 46. bxa4+ Rxa4

47. Rxf7 Ra3+ 48. Kd2 Ra2+ 49. Ke1 Ra3 50. Ke2 Ra2+ 51. Kf3 Rd2 52. Rd7 Kc6 53.

Rd5 Kb6 54. e5 Kc6 55. Rd8 Kc7 56. Rd6 1-0

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Norway Chess 2015

[Event "3rd Norway Chess 2015"]

[Site "Stavanger NOR"]

[Date "2015.06.18"]

[Round "3.2"]

[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]

[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]

[Result "0-1"]

[ECO "D47"]

[WhiteElo "2723"]

[BlackElo "2798"]

[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3

Bb7 9. O-O a6 10. e4 c5 11. d5 Qc7 12. dxe6 fxe6 13. Bc2 Bd6 14. Ng5 Nf8 15. f4

O-O-O 16. Qe1 e5 17. f5 h6 18. Nf3 N8d7 19. Kh1 Rhe8 20. Bd2 Qc6 21. Rd1 Nb6

22. Nd5 Nbxd5 23. exd5 Qd7 24. Ba5 e4 25. Ng1 Bc7 26. d6 Bxa5 27. Qxa5 e3 28.

Ne2 Qc6 0-1

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Norway Chess 2015: Caruana x Carlsen

[Event "3rd Norway Chess 2015"]

[Site "Stavanger NOR"]

[Date "2015.06.17"]

[Round "2.4"]

[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]

[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]

[Result "1-0"]

[ECO "C67"]

[WhiteElo "2805"]

[BlackElo "2876"]

[PlyCount "89"]

[EventDate "2015.06.16"]

[SourceDate "2015.02.07"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5

8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 h6 10. Rd1+ Ke8 11. Nc3 Ne7 12. b3 Bf5 13. Nd4 Bh7 14. Bb2

Rd8 15. Nce2 Nd5 16. c4 Nb4 17. Nf4 Rg8 18. g4 Na6 19. Nf5 Nc5 20. Rxd8+ Kxd8

21. Rd1+ Kc8 22. Ba3 Ne6 23. Nxe6 Bxa3 24. Nexg7 Bf8 25. e6 Bxf5 26. Nxf5 fxe6

27. Ng3 Be7 28. Kg2 Rf8 29. Rd3 Rf7 30. Nh5 Bd6 31. Rf3 Rh7 32. Re3 Re7 33. f4

Ba3 34. Kf3 Bb2 35. Re2 Bc3 36. g5 Kd7 37. Kg4 Re8 38. Ng3 Rh8 39. h4 b6 40. h5

c5 41. g6 Re8 42. f5 exf5+ 43. Kf4 Rh8 44. Nxf5 Bf6 45. Rg2 1-0

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Norway Chess 2015: Topalov vencedor

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Norway Chess 2015

A 3ª edição do  Norway Chess tournament  decorre de 15 a 26 de Junho, em Stavanger, Noruegua. 

É um dos torneios mais fortes do Mundo ! Para alem disso, faz parte do  2015 Grand Chess Tour, que inclui a Sinquefield Cup e o  London Chess Classic .

, which includes the Sinquefield Cup and the London Chess Classic later this year.

Round 2 - 17.06.2015
Name	Rtg	Res.	Name	Rtg
Grischuk Alexander	2781	½-½	Aronian Levon	2780
Hammer Jon Ludvig	2677	½-½	Vachier-Lagrave Maxime	2723
Topalov Veselin	2798	½-½	Nakamura Hikaru	2802
Caruana Fabiano	2805	1-0	Carlsen Magnus	2876
Giri Anish	2773	½-½	Anand Viswanathan	2804

Giri suffered after he was a bit greedy and took a poisoned exchange

It's possible that 44...Rf1+ was a better try for Anand, but...

[Event "3rd Norway Chess 2015"]

[Site "Stavanger NOR"]

[Date "2015.06.17"]

[Round "2.2"]

[White "Giri, Anish"]

[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]

[Result "1/2-1/2"]

[ECO "A14"]

[WhiteElo "2773"]

[BlackElo "2804"]

[PlyCount "105"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. e3 b6

9. Nc3 Ba6 10. Qe2 Qd7 11. Rfd1 Rac8 12. Nb5 Rfd8 13. Rac1 dxc4 14. bxc4 Qd3

15. Qxd3 Rxd3 16. Bf1 Rd7 17. d4 Rcd8 18. a4 Bb7 19. d5 exd5 20. Bh3 dxc4 21.

Bxd7 Nxd7 22. Nd6 Ba6 23. Nxc4 f6 24. Rd2 Bxc4 25. Rxc4 a6 26. Rc1 b5 27. axb5

axb5 28. Ba3 Kf7 29. Rxd7 Rxd7 30. Bxc5 Ne5 31. Nxe5+ fxe5 32. Bxe7 Kxe7 33.

Kf1 Kd6 34. Ke2 e4 35. Rc8 Ra7 36. Kd2 Ra2+ 37. Kc3 Rxf2 38. Rb8 Rxh2 39. Rxb5

Ke6 40. Kd4 Rg2 41. Kxe4 Rxg3 42. Kf4 Rg1 43. Rb6+ Kf7 44. e4 h5 45. Rb7+ Ke6

46. Rb6+ Kd7 47. Kf5 Kc7 48. Rb2 Kd7 49. e5 Rf1+ 50. Kg5 Ke6 51. Kxh5 Kxe5 52.

Kg4 g5 53. Kxg5 1/2-1/2

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