FIDE Grand Prix Baku News http://baku2008.fide.com 2008-07-04T22:33:16+01:00 http://baku2008.fide.com http://baku2008.fide.com/images/M_images/rss.png text/html 2008-05-05T17:36:50+01:00 http://baku2008.fide.com http://baku2008.fide.com/gashimov-wang-yue-carlsen-win-baku-2008.html Gashimov and Wang Yue drew their games today, but Carlsen defeated Bacrot to join the leaders in the final standings. The three winners share prize money as well as Grand Prix points. Round report and video now added. Video report of Round 13... text/html 2008-05-06T11:28:14+01:00 http://baku2008.fide.com http://baku2008.fide.com/photo-gallery-of-closing-ceremony.html Photo Gallery (photo-gallery/closing-ceremony.html). text/html 2008-05-05T13:53:02+01:00 http://baku2008.fide.com http://baku2008.fide.com/chess-is-cute-round-13-photo-gallery-is-up.html Photo Gallery (photo-gallery/round-13.html), and decide! We love this sport... FIDE Media Team text/html 2008-04-22T11:22:14+01:00 http://baku2008.fide.com http://baku2008.fide.com/round-1-fide-grand-prix-chess-media-files.html Round 13 starts at 14:00 hrs local time, 11:00 CET! Live commentary: GM Sergey Shipov comments on the games (games-commentary/index.php) during the round; Russian and English versions are provided. Videos: The FIDE Media Team created many video files from the FIDE Grand Prix tournament Baku 2008. Interviews: Each day one interview will be served at the interview section (video-gallery/interviews.html)Chess Media Section (video-gallery/chessmedia.html). 10 rounds finished! Round Reports: Again, each day there will be round reports (video) commentated by Peter Doggers. Go... text/html 2008-05-04T22:44:05+01:00 http://baku2008.fide.com http://baku2008.fide.com/round-12-gashimov-wang-yue-share-lead-before-the-last-round.html Video report round 12 And then, after a few less interesting days, the penultimate round was suddenly full of excitement, with great openings, great fights and great… results!? Well, at least for the local organizers and fans, who saw Azerbaijan's third player Vugar Gashimov crushing tournament leader Alexander Grischuk, and also for the Czech chess fans, who saw Navara clinching his first victory. Gashimov Wang Yue in the lead, with one more round to go!