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	Linares - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It is also notable as the site of a strong annual chess tournament (see Linares chess tournament).
		Linares (Mexico) is a small town of 70000 people in Nuevo León, Mexico.
		Linares (Chile) is a small city located in the VII Region (Maule) in southern Chile.
	www.bexley.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Linares (191 words)

	Linares 2001 Tournament
		I suppose it was a good job he wasn’t around for the second round – the sight of three draws in under 30 moves could have been enough to give him a relapse.
		Rentero was in charge of a tournament that bucked the trend with around two thirds of the games being decisive.
		Chess professionals have to earn a living – and Linares has always been their big payday.
	www.chesscenter.com /twic/event/linares2001/r02lin.html (1221 words)

	The Hindu : Taking corrective measures
		His understanding of chess is no less than them and he is catching up in learning the theory part which separates the three.
		Generally it is happening in many tournaments I was losing first place because I was making mistakes at the end of the tournament.
		Chess has a longer duration, it is not like taking a drug and running faster.
	www.hinduonnet.com /2000/04/01/stories/0701020i.htm (1715 words)

	Encyclopedia: Linares chess tournament (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It is perenially one of the strongest annual tournaments held on the chess tour, along with the Corus chess tournament (also known as Wijk aan Zee or Hoogovens Beverwijk) and Dortmund.
		The Corus chess tournament takes place every year in a small town Wijk aan Zee in the province North Holland of the Netherlands.
		Linares tiebreak decisions are awarded to whichever player has had more wins.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Linares-chess-tournament (1061 words)

	Kasparov is still the best
		The tournament in Linares is so important for Kasparov as he has no world title to show except the No. 1 rank.
		His next classical chess tournament is from May 23 to June 5 and it will be held at Astana in Kazakhstan.
		The tall 19-year-old is famous in the chess world for winning the World under-18 championship at Oropesa del Mar. He hails from Menorca, one of the tourist islands on the Mediterranean Sea.
	www.hinduonnet.com /tss/tss2513/25130570.htm (2617 words)

	Events - ChessBase
		Tales of the legendary exploits of tournament director Don Luis Rentero, as he tried to bribe, threaten or cajole the players in an all-out effort to stop arranged draws.
		There was the time when striking workers from the nearby Suzuki factory decided to infiltrate the tournament hall during one of the rounds and, faced with an unpleasant scene, they were soon pacified by the quick thinking of the Spanish No.1, Miguel Illescas.
		One of the most memorable stories about Linares was the 1994 tournament, which proved to be a high point for Anatoly Karpov, and such a low point for his nemesis, Garry Kasparov.
	www.chessbase.com /events/events.asp?pid=39 (994 words)

	Worldandnation: Spanish tourney hosts best in chess
		That duel of David and Goliath, culminating in Kasparov's failure to shake Radjabov's hand afterward, was a highlight of the Linares Chess Tournament, sometimes called the Wimbledon of chess.
		The tournament was founded in 1978 by local supermarket tycoon and chess buff Luis Rentero.
		While the World Chess Federation is pushing for new rules to speed up games, Linares sticks to a system in which they can last seven hours.
	www.sptimes.com /2003/03/08/Worldandnation/Spanish_tourney_hosts.shtml (648 words)

	The Week in Chess 331
		The Linares tournament concluded with a crushing win for Kasparov who didn't even seem to be at full throttle in achieving this result.
		This chess festival is held under the auspices of the Ministry of Athletics, the District of Crete, the Prefecture Administration of Rethymno, the Local Union of Municipalities and Communities and the Municipality of Rethymno.
		Chess tournaments in the near future in Hungary and in Yugoslavia: March-April-June 2001...
	www.chesscenter.com /twic/twic331.html (8129 words)

	Linares Chess tournament - 2005
		Linares, Spain: Viswanathan Anand suffered a shocking defeat at the hands of Michael Adams of England while world's top rated Garry Kasparov of Russia won the title despite being upset by Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria in the 14th and final round of the Linares Chess tournament that concluded here.
		Both Topalov and leader Kasparov scored an identical 8 points out of a possible 12 but the Russian was declared the winner of this edition by virtue of his more number of victories with fl.
		As per Linares' tradition, a player scoring more number of victories is generally declared a winner in the event of a tie but since Topalov matched Kasparov's four wins after his superlative triumph, the organisers had to consider the number of wins with fl.
	www.bobby-fischer.net /Linares_Chess_tournament_2005.html (286 words)

	khalif
		The FIDE World Champion Alexander Khalifman may have tied for the third place at the 17th City of Linares Chess Tournament but his outstanding performance was the least expected and he proved all pre-tournament expectations wrong.
		Today an important person in the chess fraternity, Khalifman, pronounced as "Halifman" has lost his famous smile and friendly demeanor to wear the seriousness which champions are known to sport.
		Yes, I have not changed as far as grandmaster chess school and there are a whole lot of things I have done for it to develop in St. Petersburg.
	www.chess-mate.com /Khalif.htm (1708 words)

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		Among many guests who came to Moscow to attend the «Aeroflot Open 2002» chess tournament there was the delegation of the organizing comittee of the super chess tournament from Spanish city Linares headed by the Mayor.
		To ratify the economic conditions according to Mr.Ponomariov's participation in Linares during 2002 and 2003.
		These conditions were established in Moscow between his managers and the Mayor of Linares, President of the Organizing Commitee.
	members.lycos.co.uk /csarchive/linares.htm (223 words)

	'It was not a bad result'
		In his first tournament, after losing in the semifinals of the World championship in December 2001, Anand started badly but recovered in the second half to finish with a 50 per cent score.
		First of all, the tournament was much more competitive than it was in the previous years.
		It was very tough but in a way it brings back the tournament tension which you can't recreate at home in preparation.
	www.sportstaronnet.com /tss2513/25130640.htm (982 words)

	British Chess Magazine
		The tournament has gradually divided into two halves, with the four more experienced players at least 1½ points ahead of the three inexperienced youngsters.
		At last some decisive action in a tournament that had appeared to be dying on its feet.
		Finally, the joint winners (Leko took the trophy on tie-break) will both be pleased to chalk up a Linares title ahead of such a field, though there were few pointers as to which should prevail against the other when their reunification match gets under way.
	www.bcmchess.co.uk /news/linares2003.html (3865 words)

	The Chess Chroncile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Started to study chess seriously at the age of 16 (there were about 2000 player at this age).
		Used to be a professional chess player up to 1998-1999 I think;-) Starting from 1999 I play occasionally in tournaments (once a year or in a couple of years).
		In senior chess the best results were: senior champion of Serbia for 2001 and many times the best player in 1-st division in team championship on 4-th board (last result with the performance of 2637).
	pkchess.bizland.com /chesschronicle/index.php?link=authors (873 words)

	Infotainment and Recreation - Chess
		The 12th AEGON Computer Chess Tournament from the 16th of April to the 23rd of April 1997.
		The Danish Chess Championsship 1997 in Esbjerg, Denmark.
		WISChess is designed for chess players of all strengths and levels of experience ages 10 to adult who want to improve their game while enjoying the company of fellow chess enthusiasts.
	www.zib.de /uwe.poehle/chess.html (2069 words)

	Chessville - Misc. - News - Linares Chess Tournament 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Chess programs point out 20.Bxh7+ but Im not sure if that would help White.
		This site is best viewed with Java-Enabled MS Internet Explorer 6 and Netscape 6 browsers set at 1024x768 screen size.
		All chess boards generated with Chessbase 8.0 unless otherwise noted.
	www.chessville.com /News/news_linares2004.htm (966 words)

	Linares chess tournament (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		linares chess tournament is true short way to consistent and rest time.
		A big variety of games and tournaments chess dictionary together, just call your friends about linares chess tournament at this moment.
		The excellent way to really in live consistent is commun battle chess online true absolute free and does not require others finance.
	mybackgamon.com /linares-chess-tournament (1018 words)

	Corus Chess Tournament 2006
		Corus Chess Tournament 2006 13-01/29-01 in Wijk aan Zee.
		From January 13 to 29 the Corus Chess Tournament will lure hordes of chess fans to Wijk aan Zee and keep many more glued to their computers worldwide.
		And, as if this is not enough, there's the second chess grandmaster group with stars like Nikolic, Nielsen, Magnus Carlsen, Karjakin, women's chess world champion Antoaneta Stefanova and glamour queen Alexandra Kosteniuk.
	www.coruschess.com (142 words)

	The Chess Oracle - World and UK Chess Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The distribution of single prizes for both tournaments is based on the relative number of participants of the two tournaments.
		Founded on the hope of making chess a subject taught in every school in the United States, AF4C, www.af4c.org a nonprofit organization, is committed to making chess a larger part of America's cultural fabric - accessible in schools and in popular culture.
		Everyone was in agreement that not only were there 6 superb young chess players standing present, but that chess is a very special game that has a lot to offer people of all ages, especially young people in the development of their education.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/John_Katrin_Sharp/Events.htm (11233 words)

	Chess.GR :: Linares 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Linares Chess Tournament 2005 will be held between 23rd of February and 10th of March 2005 with seven top players to participate:
		The pairings will be published on February 22nd, and the first round will be played on the 23rd.
		The playing system will be a double round league and the games will start at 15:30 local time (Spanish hour), in the halls of the Anibal Hotel (Linares, Jaén).
	www.chess.gr /tourn/2005/linares05 (98 words)

	Kasparov cruises to Linares title (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		You could send us reports of tournaments in your region, analysis of your games or that of any other player.
		World No. 1 Gary Kasparov comfortably won the traditional Linares Super GM tourney with a massive three point lead scoring 7.5 points from ten rounds.
		Also impressive was the performance of debutant Russian teenager Alexander Grischuk, who scored fine wins over Shirov and Karpov, and the chess world will hear more about this lad in near future.
	www.chathurangam.com /abroad/linares01.asp (200 words)

	Linares 99 Chess Tournament
		MIG Chess Column serves a good analysis and is very up to date.
		It is my premier source for chess information online.
		Meikel's Chess Area is Copyright 1998, 1999 by Meikel Weber.
	www.meikel.com /chess/linares99.shtml (209 words)

	Events - ChessBase
		In-between conducting the Sunday Mass and the odd stint in the confession box, Ruy dominated the game in the period between 1560-75, when he was widely recognised as the first world champion of the modern game.
		In the first documented chess competition, he lost badly at the hands of Leonard di Bona and Paolo Boi in Madrid, 1574-75.
		And, like most of us, from here on he was on the slippery slope as his rating and standing in the game, much like Karpov's, plummeted.
	www.chessbase.com /events/events.asp?pid=38 (425 words)

	stamps1.htm
		It is a non-profit organization dedicated to chess philately and is open to anyone interested in this area.
		Links to other chess stamp and related chess pages are located at the bottom of this listing.
		Ulfstromer catalogue is used for chess cancels prior to mid-1988.
	www.russott.com /stamps1.htm (1505 words)

	rediff.com: Anand back to winning ways
		Indian Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand rose from the ashes to snatch a win over Alexander Khalifman in the penultimate round of the City of Linares 2000 Super GM chess tournament.
		The Anand-Khalifman duel was the only one in the round which produced a result as the other two games ended in a draw.
		That put the tournament standings in a unique position, with Russians Gary Kasparov and Vladimir Kramnik sharing the top spot with 5.5 points each and the rest following in positions from three to six.
	www.rediff.com /sports/2000/mar/10chess.htm (152 words)

	The review of chess events and sites for March, 2004
		The Linares 2004 chess tournament took place in Spain 19th February - 5th March.
		The Miskolc 2004 "Talent and Courage" chess tournament took place in Hungary March 10th-19th.
		The 5th Karpov International Chess Tournament 2004 took place in Poikovsky (Russia), 17th-26th March.
	www.chessib.com /revcsmar4.html (338 words)

	IV República Argentina International Chess Tournament (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Besides of the main tournament, there would be an ELO tournament with the following participants: : Marisa Zuriel, Alicia Villegas, Pablo Della Morte, Carlos Lopez, Ruben Gomez, Hector Alvarez Castillo, Juan Carlos Escandell, Javier Caramia, Alejandro Zuriel, Matias Villanueva, Boris Strok y Jose Nievas.
		He was 2 GM norms and in this tournament, he aims to reach his definitive tittle.
		A well known cuban chess trainer, he played in 8 finals of Cuba National Championship, and in more than 40 international events.
	www.ajedrez-de-estilo.com.ar /ade/cmsalud/english.htm (638 words)

	Anand held by Vallejo in Linares Chess tournament : Sports News : IndiaExpress.Com
		Anand held by Vallejo in Linares Chess tournament
		Viswanathan Anand failed to break through the defenses of local lad Francisco Pons Vallejo and had to settle for a draw in the 12th round of the 22nd Linares Super Grandmasters Chess tournament in Spain.
		Given the tournament situation it was imperative for Anand to win as a draw would not have helped his cause especially after Kasparov pounded Adams in quick time.
	www.indiaexpress.com /news/sports/20050309-0.html (345 words)

	Indiainfo.com -> News -> Sports -> Chess: One more round to go in Linares Tournament (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Chess: One more round to go in Linares Tournament
		With just one more round to go in the Linares International Open Chess Tournament here, five Grandmasters, Bacrot (France), Zhang Zhong (China), Sulskis (Lithuania) and Kacheisvilli (Russia), Sturua (Georgia) are in joint lead with 7.5 points.
		While teenaged Grandmaster Etienne Bacrot signed peace in less than half an hour with GM Sturua, the only decisive result among the top five boards came from Kacheisvilli who defeated fellow Russian Grandmaster Kobalija with the fl pieces.
	newsarchives.indiainfo.com /2001/01/18/18chess.html (585 words)

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