MANILA, Philippines — Jemaicah Yap Mendoza blew her golden chance at glory, succumbing to Russian Polina Smirnova in 43 moves of a Slav Defense in the 11th and final round to settle for the bronze in ...
After six dreary draws, Boris Gelfand broke the ice with a stunning 38-move win in Game 7 against Viswanathan Anand in World Chess Championship. After six dreary draws, Boris Gelfand broke the ice ...
MANILA, Philippines -- Jemaicah Yap Mendoza blew her golden chance at glory, succumbing to Russian Polina Smirnova in 43 moves of a Slav Defense in the 11th and final round to settle for a bronze in ...