The 25th Linares-Morelia 2008 chess tournament - A brief pause!

The 25th Linares-Morelia 2008 chess tournament

February 15-23, 2008 / The 1st half in Morelia, Mexico  
(Rest days - February 18 & 21)

Players fly to Spain...

so, a brief pause here...

February 28-March 7, 2008 / The 2nd half in Linares, Spain  
(Rest days - March 2 & 5)

So, the tournament action would be live again on February 28... from Spain...
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More on current tournaments here...

http://chessthatiamwatchingnow.blogspot.com/2008/02/chess-tournaments-live-now-future-just.html

25th Linares-Morelia 2008 chess, Round 7, Topalov, Shirov & Carlsen won!, Anand & Ivanchuk draw!

The 25th Linares-Morelia 2008 chess tournament

Halfway of the tournament

Dramatic 7th round, Aronian drops to 3rd spot! and Topalov & Shirov climbs!

Anand maintains lead by 1/2 point!!

Round 7 results!
Vishy Anand - Vassily Ivanchuk, 1/2-1/2
Alexei Shirov - Teimour Radjabov, 1-0
Magnus Carlsen - Levon Aronian, 1-0
Peter Leko - Veselin Topalov, 0-1

Round 7 standings!
1. Vishy Anand - 4.5
2-3. Alexei Shirov and Veselin Topalov - 4.0
4-5. Levon Aronian and Magnus Carlsen - 3.5
6-7. Teimour Radjabov and Vassily Ivanchuk - 3.0
8. Peter Leko - 2.5

http://www.chessbase.com/news/2008/morelia/games/round07.htm
http://www.chessvibes.com/tournaments/morelia-linares-round-7-carlsen-topalov-shirov-win/

25th Linares-Morelia 2008 chess, Round 6, Radjabov won!, Anand leads!!

The 25th Linares-Morelia 2008 chess tournament

Round 6 results!

Radjabov won!, Anand leads by 1/2 point!!

Radjabov - Carlsen 1-0
Topalov - Anand ½-½
Aronian - Leko ½-½
Ivanchuk - Shirov ½-½

http://www.chessvibes.com/tournaments/lang_nlradjabov-wint-zijn-eerste-potlang_nllang_enradjabov-wins-his-first-gamelang_en/

25th Linares-Morelia 2008 chess, Rest day!

The 25th Linares-Morelia 2008 chess tournament

Today is rest day!

Action will continue from tomorrow!

25th Linares-Morelia 2008 chess, Round 5, Anand & Carlsen win!, Anand Leads!!

The 25th Linares-Morelia 2008 chess tournament

Round 5 results!

Anand & Carlsen won!

Topalov - Carlsen, 0-1
Leko - Anand, 0-1
Radjabov - Ivanchuk, ½-½
Aronian - Shirov, ½-½

Anand! leads tournament by 1/2 point ahead of Aronian

http://www.chessvibes.com/tournaments/morelia-linares-round-5-carlsen-anand-win-vishy-leads/