53rd Masters Reggio Emilia Italy

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Carl Hibbard
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Re: 53rd Masters Reggio Emilia Italy

Post by Carl Hibbard » Mon Jan 03, 2011 8:09 pm

Matt Mackenzie wrote:Am I the only one wondering WTF Nigel was doing there?? :shock: :lol:
A piece in one hand and a glass of red wine in the other?
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Re: 53rd Masters Reggio Emilia Italy

Post by LozCooper » Mon Jan 03, 2011 8:35 pm

Matt Mackenzie wrote:Am I the only one wondering WTF Nigel was doing there?? :shock: :lol:
Judging by his facebook status of "Nigel Short is going to stick his head in a cement mixer :( " he appears to be reflecting on the afternoon's events in a similar vein to you :shock:
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Re: 53rd Masters Reggio Emilia Italy

Post by Mick Norris » Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:46 pm

Maybe sticking his head in an opening book would be a better alternative!
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Re: 53rd Masters Reggio Emilia Italy

Post by LozCooper » Tue Jan 04, 2011 5:14 pm

Round 7. Tue 4th Jan 2011

Vallejo Pons, Francisco (4.5) Gashimov, Vugar (3.5) 0-1 57 moves
Onischuk, Alexander (3.5) Caruana, Fabiano (3) 0.5-0.5 29 moves
Movsesian, Sergei (3.5) Morozevich, Alexander (2.5) 0.5-0.5 44 moves
Ivanchuk, Vassily (3) Navara, David (3) 0-1 42 moves
Godena, Michele (1) Short, Nigel D (2.5) 0-1 59 moves

Gashimov & Vallejo 4.5
Movsesian, Navara & Onischuk 4
Caruana & Short 3.5
Ivanchuk & Morozevich 3
Godena 1
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Re: 53rd Masters Reggio Emilia Italy

Post by Matt Mackenzie » Tue Jan 04, 2011 8:05 pm

The local lad is looking like a bit of a whipping boy, here :shock:
"Set up your attacks so that when the fire is out, it isn't out!" (H N Pillsbury)
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Re: 53rd Masters Reggio Emilia Italy

Post by LozCooper » Tue Jan 04, 2011 9:04 pm

Matt Mackenzie wrote:The local lad is looking like a bit of a whipping boy, here :shock:
Godena is yes, although not surprising considering the ratings. Caruana is doing okay though.
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Re: 53rd Masters Reggio Emilia Italy

Post by LozCooper » Tue Jan 04, 2011 9:06 pm

Round 8. Wed 5th Jan 2011

Gashimov, Vugar (4.5) Navara, David (4) 1-0 54 moves
Vallejo Pons, Francisco (4.5) Onischuk, Alexander (4) 1-0 28 moves
Caruana, Fabiano (3.5) Movsesian, Sergei (4) 0.5-0.5 27 moves
Short, Nigel D (3.5) Ivanchuk, Vassily (3) 0-1 37 moves
Morozevich, Alexander (3) Godena, Michele (1) 1-0 44 moves
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Re: 53rd Masters Reggio Emilia Italy

Post by Matt Mackenzie » Tue Jan 04, 2011 10:15 pm

LozCooper wrote:
Matt Mackenzie wrote:The local lad is looking like a bit of a whipping boy, here :shock:
Godena is yes, although not surprising considering the ratings. Caruana is doing okay though.
Isn't he (FC) part-American or something?? Or am I imagining that :?:
"Set up your attacks so that when the fire is out, it isn't out!" (H N Pillsbury)
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Re: 53rd Masters Reggio Emilia Italy

Post by Alex Holowczak » Tue Jan 04, 2011 11:17 pm

Matt Mackenzie wrote:
LozCooper wrote:
Matt Mackenzie wrote:The local lad is looking like a bit of a whipping boy, here :shock:
Godena is yes, although not surprising considering the ratings. Caruana is doing okay though.
Isn't he (FC) part-American or something?? Or am I imagining that :?:
Wikipedia reveals he was born in Miami, Florida, and has dual Italian-US citizenship.
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Re: 53rd Masters Reggio Emilia Italy

Post by LozCooper » Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:06 pm

Round 9. Thu 6th Jan 2011 (starts at 11:00 English time)

Movsesian, Sergei (4.5) Vallejo Pons, Francisco (5.5) 0.5-0.5 17 moves
Onischuk, Alexander (4) Gashimov, Vugar (5.5) 0.5-0.5 17 moves
Ivanchuk, Vassily (4) Morozevich, Alexander (4) 1-0 72 moves
Navara, David (4) Short, Nigel D (3.5) 1-0 43 moves
Godena, Michele (1) Caruana, Fabiano (4) 0.5-0.5 53 moves

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Gashimov & Vallejo 6/9
Ivanchuk, Movesian & Navara 5
Caruana & Onischuk 4.5
Morozevich 4
Short 3.5
Godena 1.5
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