Stephen Brudno and Isaac Saidel-Goley tied for 1st with 3.5/4 yesterday at the 2007 New Hampshire Amateur Championships. Since Brudno is from Massachusetts, the title of NH Amateur Champion went to Isaac.
The tournament took place at the Comfort Inn in Manchester, NH. I stopped by to watch some of the action, since I live only […]

Going into the very last round, World #1 Vishy Anand and World #2 Vassily Ivanchuk were tied with for first place with 24.5/37. It came down to 1 dramatic game, with Anand taking the white pieces. Anand seemed to achieve a winning position quite easily in a Sicilian Kan with 5. Bd3, but in blitz […]