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Corus chess tactic

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White to move. How should White proceed?
Source: ChessToday.net

Chess news from Susan Polgar

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Corus final round results

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Photo by Fred Lucas for the official Corus website
Group A

L. van Wely – V. Anand
½-½

N. Short – J. Smeets
½-½

H. Nakamura – S. Tiviakov
1-0

M. Carlsen – F. Caruana
½-½

V. Ivanchuk – P. Leko
½-½

A. Shirov – L. Dominguez
½-½

V. Kramnik – S. Karjakin
½-½

Group B

A. Naiditsch – E. l’Ami
1-0

W. So – A. Muzychuk
½-½

V. Akobian – D. Howell
1-0

P. Negi – [...]

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Peaceful ending

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Anand crushes KramnikStaff ReporterNEW DELHI, January 31, 2010
World champion and five-time winner Viswanathan Anand finished fourth in the 72nd Corus chess tournament after playing out a 39-move draw with Dutchman Leok van Wely in the 13th and final round at Wijk aan Zee, near Amsterdam, on Sunday.
There was no change in the leading overnight standings [...]

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