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TOURNAMENT STANDINGS
Antwerp Tournament

Bu Xiangzhi7/9(+5 -0 =4)[view games]
Evgenij Miroshnichenko6.5/9(+4 -0 =5)[view games]
Jan Timman5.5/9(+2 -0 =7)[view games]
Zoltan Gyimesi5/9(+3 -2 =4)[view games]
Rafael Vaganian5/9(+3 -2 =4)[view games]
Jan Werle4.5/9(+3 -3 =3)[view games]
Gerhard Schebler4/9(+2 -3 =4)[view games]
Bart Michiels3.5/9(+2 -4 =3)[view games]
Kateryna Lahno2.5/9(+1 -5 =3)[view games]
Geert Van der Stricht1.5/9(+0 -6 =3)[view games]

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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Miroshnichenko vs Lahno  1-052 2008 AntwerpA45 Queen's Pawn Game
2. G Van der Stricht vs Bu Xiangzhi 0-159 2008 AntwerpE58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3
3. Z Gyimesi vs G Schebler  ½-½31 2008 AntwerpE00 Queen's Pawn Game
4. B Michiels vs Vaganian  ½-½44 2008 AntwerpC12 French, McCutcheon
5. J Werle vs Timman  ½-½39 2008 AntwerpE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
6. G Schebler vs B Michiels  1-066 2008 AntwerpA04 Reti Opening
7. J Werle vs G Van der Stricht  1-049 2008 AntwerpD58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst
8. Bu Xiangzhi vs Z Gyimesi  1-044 2008 AntwerpE37 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
9. Timman vs Lahno  1-031 2008 AntwerpB83 Sicilian
10. Vaganian vs Miroshnichenko  ½-½33 2008 AntwerpE14 Queen's Indian
11. G Van der Stricht vs Timman  ½-½36 2008 AntwerpE41 Nimzo-Indian
12. Z Gyimesi vs J Werle  1-055 2008 AntwerpE25 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch
13. B Michiels vs Bu Xiangzhi 0-134 2008 AntwerpB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
14. Miroshnichenko vs G Schebler  1-051 2008 AntwerpE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
15. Lahno vs Vaganian  0-171 2008 AntwerpD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
16. Bu Xiangzhi vs Miroshnichenko ½-½76 2008 AntwerpA28 English
17. G Van der Stricht vs Z Gyimesi  0-139 2008 AntwerpD41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch
18. G Schebler vs Lahno  1-039 2008 AntwerpA05 Reti Opening
19. J Werle vs B Michiels 1-026 2008 AntwerpD46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
20. Timman vs Vaganian  1-053 2008 AntwerpC02 French, Advance
21. Miroshnichenko vs J Werle  1-025 2008 AntwerpE15 Queen's Indian
22. Vaganian vs G Schebler  ½-½41 2008 AntwerpA04 Reti Opening
23. Lahno vs Bu Xiangzhi  ½-½39 2008 AntwerpB97 Sicilian, Najdorf
24. Z Gyimesi vs Timman  ½-½20 2008 AntwerpE20 Nimzo-Indian
25. B Michiels vs G Van der Stricht  1-038 2008 AntwerpB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
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Kibitzer's Corner
Aug-27-08   Timex: Wow, the chinese have been on a roll lately.
Aug-27-08
Premium Chessgames Member
  WannaBe: Ms. Lahno is having a difficult time...
Aug-27-08   swordfish: Anyone know if there's a live feed for this tourney?
Aug-27-08
Premium Chessgames Member
  sneaky pete: Antwerp? Then the live feed must be patates frites.
Aug-27-08   Doc321: Yep, http://www.inventichess.com
Website is in dutch but just go to "Live Partijen".
Games start at 14h CEST
Aug-28-08   jacqueslaumone: Bu-Miro is a fun game.
Aug-28-08   Shockwave: Bu-Vaganian


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Now white play 32. a7

Aug-29-08   Shockwave: .

Schebler-Bu

After white blunders with 33. Rb2, Bu unleashed a great combo with Rxd2 (diagram)


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game continues 34.Rxd2 f3+ 35. Kh3 c3 0-1 promotion is unstoppable

Aug-29-08
Premium Chessgames Member
  wolfmaster: This should be fat pickin's for Bu, he's easily the highest rated player here.
Aug-30-08   Shockwave: timman-bu, after move 17


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