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Saturday, January 31, 2009
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Here are links to the 20 top chessplayers in the world (Jan 2009 ratings).
Veselin Topalov (BUL 2796 +5)
Vishy Anand (IND 2791 +8)
Vassily Ivanchuk (UKR 2779 -7)
Magnus Carlsen (NOR 2776 -10)
Alexander Morozevich (RUS 2771 -16)
Teimour Radjabov (AZE 2761 +10)
Dmitry Jakovenko (RUS 2760 +23)
Vladimir Kramnik (RUS 2759 -13)
Peter Leko (HUN 2751 +4)
Sergei Movsesian (SVK 2751 +19)
Levon Aronian (ARM 2750 -7)
Alexei Shirov (ESP 2745 +19)
Wang Yue (CHN 2739 +3)
Alexander Grischuk (RUS 2733 +14)
Boris Gelfand (ISR 2733 +14)
Ruslan Ponomariov (UKR 2726 +7)
Gata Kamsky (USA 2725 -4)
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE 2724 -7)
Vugar Gashimov (AZE 2723 +20)
Vishy Anand (IND 2791 +8)
Vassily Ivanchuk (UKR 2779 -7)
Magnus Carlsen (NOR 2776 -10)
Alexander Morozevich (RUS 2771 -16)
Teimour Radjabov (AZE 2761 +10)
Dmitry Jakovenko (RUS 2760 +23)
Vladimir Kramnik (RUS 2759 -13)
Peter Leko (HUN 2751 +4)
Sergei Movsesian (SVK 2751 +19)
Levon Aronian (ARM 2750 -7)
Alexei Shirov (ESP 2745 +19)
Wang Yue (CHN 2739 +3)
Alexander Grischuk (RUS 2733 +14)
Boris Gelfand (ISR 2733 +14)
Ruslan Ponomariov (UKR 2726 +7)
Gata Kamsky (USA 2725 -4)
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE 2724 -7)
Vugar Gashimov (AZE 2723 +20)
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Nabokov Challenge

Vladimir Nabokov composed chess problems. Here's a clever one from 1932: "White retracts its last move and mates in one."
This is an instance of retrograde analysis: Of the many legal moves that White might just have made, only one can be revised to yield an immediate mate. Can you find it?
Click here to find the answer
Kata-kata semangat untuk chess player.
"Avoid the crowd.
Do your own thinking independently.
Be the chess player, not the chess piece."
- Ralph Charell-
Friday, January 16, 2009
Kejohanan Catur MSSM 2008
- Tempat :D'Village Ayer Keroh,Melaka.
- Tarikh :bulan Jun 2008
- Kontinjen Perlis :36 orang



.:The Tournament:.








.:After The Tournament:.


Thursday, January 15, 2009
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