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The World Championship 2007 is taking place from September 12 to 30 in the Sheraton Centro Histórico Hotel in Mexico City. Eight players are qualified – the tournament is a double round robin. The prize fund is US $1.3 million.
Round 3: Saturday, Sept. 15th 2007, 14:00h | ||
Alexander Morozevich |
Peter Svidler | |
Viswanathan Anand |
Vladimir Kramnik | |
Alexander Grischuk |
Levon Aronian | |
Peter Leko |
Boris Gelfand | |
Full chess commentary by GM Mihail Marin will follow.
Alexander Grischuk signing autographs for chess fans
Viswanathan Anand and Vladimir Kramnik in the press conference after their game
Vishy Anand talks about his narrow escape in this round three game
Vladimir Kramnik faces the cameras and the questions of the journalists
Alexander Grischuk and Levon Aronian face the international press
The journalists gathered to hear the players speak
Peter Svidler (middle) and Alexander Morozevich (right) answer questions
Alexander Morozevich, who won his game today, signs a chessboard
What went wrong? Peter Svidler after his loss to Alexander Morozevich
FIDE people: Berik Balgabaev, personal assistant ot FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov,
and Geoffrey Borg, Vice President of FIDE and CEO of Global Chess, the commercial
arm of FIDE
Video impressions from the start of round thee
Vladimir Kramnik in the press conference yesterday, after round two
Videos by Vijay Kumar, pictures by Ali Nihat Yazici
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Playchess commentator GM Yasser Seirawan
The games of the World Championship 2007, which start at 14:00h local time (check the time in your location here), will be broadcast live on the official site and on Playchess.com server, where there will be daily live audio commentary by GM Yasser Seirawan, with a minimum of three one hour lectures per round, beginning approximately thirty minutes after play has started. For a charge of ten Ducats (about one Euro) a visitor gets a twelve hour pass to listen to the live lectures.
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