Here's some photos from the first half of the chess festival. All photos in this post are here by kind permission of John Saunders.
Nigel Short
Hikaru Nakamura
Ni Hua
The players seem happy enough to have drawn their game
Vladimir Kramnik in a determined mood against Luke McShane
The former World Champion seems very happy to have won
The audience watching the live games.
If you look very carefully you can see me!
Malcolm Pein makes David Howell'[s first move:
1e4!A very tough game ended in a draw after Howell's stubborn defence
Michael Adams and Ni Hua analysing their drawn Marshall Attack
The next set of snaps was taken during the
Women's Invitational tournament.
Elena Winklemann playing Susan Lalic
Tournament leader Arianne Caoili
Susan Lalic
Elena Winklemann
Maria Yurenok
I've put a few different photos over on the Mongoose blog:
http://mongoosepress.com/Times/More to follow!
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