Photo: Peter Doggers Arjun Erigaisi has now joined the lead group containing five players who all have 2 points after round 3 in the TePe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament in Malmo (Abdusattorov, Carlsen, Erdogmus, Erigaisi and Woodward.) This came after an important win against Swedish grandmaster Nils Grandelius. The …
Photo: Peter Doggers Grandelius-Carlsen analysis
Photo: Peter Doggers When Magnus Carlsen was interviewed after his win against Nils Grandelius in the second round of the TePe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament, a surprising name showed up. Peter Lund. Peter Lund was the friend that helped Magnus by driving him to the local chess club. The …
This Friday afternoon, with the audience, the press and the autograph collectors all in place at the Elite Plaza Hotel in Malmo, the TePe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament started. The poster boy of the tournament, world no. 1 Magnus Carlsen, faced Indian start player Erjun Erigaisi in his first …