2010 Chess Olympiad: Cool chess games from Round 7
Alexandra Kosteniuk’s Chess News & Trivia (c) 2010


Hello Everyone,

The 2010 Chess Olympiad has reached the seventh round and there has been great chess all around. Have you been following the action at the official website?… and the great news and features at www.chessbase.com… and www.chessvibes.com? There’s a very nice commented game on chessbase – the one in which Michael Adams beat Magnus Carlsen.

Meanwhile, here is a quick pick of some of the cool games played in Khanty-Mansiysk in Round 7. Enjoy!


Mark Bluvshtein




Zbynek Hracek



Vassily Ivanchuk



Harika Dronavalli


Nafisa Muminova


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