Canadian Championship

Canadian Closed Championship is being held on August 18th-27th in Toronto. Games can be viewed thanks to MonRoi, live audio broadcast available on WorldChessNetwork. More info in article writen by Jordan S.Berson.


Standings after round 6:
1. IM Igor Zugic 5 points
2-9. GM Mark Bluvshtein, IM Thomas Roussel-Roozmon, IM Eric Lawson, IM Tomas Krnan, FM Goran Mikanovic, FM Goran Milicevic, IM Leonid Gerzhoy, Jonathan Tayar 4.5 etc


Take a look at this amazing game

Raja Panjwani 2222 - Nicolas Arsenault 2113
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Be3 Ne4 7.Qg4 g5 8.h4 h5


9.hxg5 hxg4 10.Rxh8 Bf8 11.Nxe4 dxe4 12.Ne2 c6 13.Ng3 Nd7 14.Nxe4 Qa5 15.Bd2 Qb6 16.O-O-O Qxd4 17.Nf6 Nxf6 18.g6


18...Qxe5 19.g7 Qc5 20.Be3 Qe7 21.Rxf8 Qxf8 22.Rd8


22...Kxd8 23.gxf8Q 1-0