Chess Informant 102 contains 421 annotated games and 467 variations.
January 1st, 2008 and April 30st, 2008
Odessa, Maalot-Tarshiha, Wijk aan Zee, Moscow, Morelia/Linares, Nice, Heviz, Merida, Plovdiv, Baku, etc.
V. Anand, Kramnik, Ivanchuk, Leko, Svidler, Mi. Adams, Sergey Karjakin, B. Gelfand, Ju. Polgar, Bu Xiangzhi, Rublevsky, Nisipeanu, Wang Hao, Bologan, Sasikiran, Roiz, Kasimdzhanov, Inarkiev, Motylev, A. Volokitin, Ki. Georgiev, I. Ivanisevic, Iv. Sokolov, Dreev, B. Avrukh, Sutovsky, Amonatov, Navara, Tiviakov, Va. Salov, Van Wely, Krasenkow, Predojevic, Moiseenko, M. Gurevich, A. Beliavsky, Ar. Jussupow, J. Benjamin, L. Christiansen, Ribli, Ch. Lutz, Xie Yun, J. Timman, Mikhalchishin, Speelman, and many others.
The voting for the ten best games and the ten most important theoretical novelties from Chess Informant 101, theoretical survey in ECO format, the most interesting recent combinations, endings and studies, tournament standings and crosstables, and the best of Vlastimil Hort’s creative output.
