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Victorious So in the Battle of GM’s

Even before the final round started, the current world’s youngest GM was already the sure winner. As promised, here’s the final standings and the gallery of pictures I took during the 11th and final round of the tournament.

Posted 05 May 2008 † deuts § Chess and Games § Photography ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , ,

A Short Photo Op with GM Wesley So

I just grabbed this opportunity to have a photo taken with the future chess superstar who will hopefully someday join the ranks of super GM’s like Viswanathan Anand, Veselin Topalov, and Vladimir Kramnik. I know that it may yet be far from reality, but who knows, being the youngest grandmaster in the world of chess, [...]

Posted 03 May 2008 † deuts § Chess and Games ‡ Comments (6) ° Also tagged: , , ,

Torre-Antonio Chess Rematch in 2008

Grandmasters Eugene Torre and Joey Antonio renew their rivalry and will be staging a 12-round showdown in the summer of 2008. The match will be for two reasons: to promote chess in the countryside and prepare themselves for the biggest battleground of the sport–the Chess Olympiad.

Posted 31 December 2007 † deuts § Asides ‡ Comments (4) ° Also tagged: , , ,