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Chess.FM India - Dortmund Broadcast

Chess.FM India LIVE commentary of the final round of the SPARKASSEN Super Category Chess Tournament in progress at Dortmund begins at 4.30 PM IST, Sunday, 1st of July, 2007 . Eight players including World No.1 Viswanathan are competing in a single round robin. The average rating is 2727, making the event a Category 20 tournament. The Sparkassen Chess Meeting takes place from June 23rd to July 1st, 2007, in the Dortmund Civic Theater in Dortmund, Germany.

As we go into the final round Vladimir Kramnik leads the tournament with 4.5 points from 6 games fllowed by Viswanathan Anand, Peter Leko and Evgeny Alekseev in second place with 3.5 points each. The final round line up:

GM Tejas Bakre will provide the commentary along with the host Arvind Aaron. The audio commentary can be heard through web browsers at www.chessclub.com/chessfm/India.asx  or via www.chess.fm

For those who like to view the LIVE games and analysis on the Chess board, just  Register for a Free 7-day trial of ICC at

 http://www.chessclub.com/tryicc/register/. 

Install the ICC's free interface and login into ICC using your handle. And you are ready to tune into Dortmund as well as avail other benefits of the Internet chess club. See www.chessclub.com/tryicc.

Chess.FM India is a free service and also presents a weekly show on Saturdays at 7PM IST. The show features exclusive Interview with Indian Chess personalities, a report on "India this Week", "Hot Events" and details of up coming tournaments across India.

In view of popular demand, last week's interview with Indian women Champion WGM Tania Sachdev will continue to be replayed before and after the broadcast of the Dortmund tournament at www.chessclub.com/chessfm/India.asx 

The other Saturday show interviews were with former World Junior champion GM Harikrishna, World's youngest Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi, GM Sandipan Chanda. Interview with GM Harikrishna is available at the OnDemand section of www.chess.fm.

Further information on ChessFM India and Internet Chess Club can be had from:

K Visweswaran, India Representative, ICC
The Internet Chess Club www.chessclub.com
email: IccIndia@chessclub.com Ph: +91-9444934036

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Published : 02  July , 2007