Grischuk gave perpetual check and forced the draw on move 27

Carlsen and Kramnik looked for ways to get long struggles

The 8th International Oster-Open in Bad Ragaz was held from 28th March to 1st April at the Saal des Mehrzweckgebäudes in Bad Ragaz, Swizterland. 101 players from 14 countries competed in the seven-round Swiss event. Grandmasters Viesturs Meijers and Ehsan Ghaem Maghami shared the first place with 6,0/7 points each. Meijers is declared winner on [...]

The Danish Chess Championship 2013 was from March 23rd to April 1st at the Konventum, Gl Hellebækvej 70, 3000 Helsingør. The tournament was a 10-player round robin with the average elo of 2473 points. GM Davor Palo emerged the national champion after finishing the race with 6,5/9 points. Palo also took the prize of 10,000 [...]

The Candidates Tournament 2013 in London continued Sunday with round 13 matches. Kramnik and Gelfand played a “human” game of chess, with lots of maneuvering and probing. Kramnik gradually increased the pressure and obtained advantage, but in an erratic time trouble he weakened the king with 37.f3 and could not find anything better than to [...]

The chess fans lived one of the most astonishing days in chess history today during the Round 12 of the Candidates Tournament 2013 in London. In an unseen 2800+ blunderfest Kramnik walked away with the full point against Aronian. At the same time determined and diligent Ivanchuk defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen to turn [...]

The last three rounds will see a fierce fight between Carlsen and Kramnik

Aronian still has two white games in the last three rounds

Kramnik won 3 out of his 4 last games

Kramnik and Aronian also won their games