39th Chess Olympiad: Exciting games from Round 4
Alexandra Kosteniuk’s Chess News & Trivia (c) 2010

Hello Everyone,

So, where are you following the action at the 39th Chess Olympiad? There are so many sites relaying the matches live, apart from the official website, with very nice news and feature stories also. If you would like to share a special site with us don’t hesitate to write in.

Meanwhile, here are some nice games from Round 4 that had all the strong teams now rising to the top boards and facing each other. The excitement is just gaining tempo.

You can run the moves in our pgnplayer or watch the games in flash below. Of course every one is playing really hard for their country but some matches you just get to keep track of.


Jobava Baadur


Antoaneta Stefanova



Nikita Vitiugov


Ian Nepomniachtchi



Hikaru Nakamura

Vladimir Kramnik



Veselin Topalov


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