I think the top grandmasters should maybe form a union maybe since it seems like the prize fund for a world championship match is really low in relation to world champion status.
Originally posted by ptobler Next year - in March if memory serves me correctly. However it is in danger because of a lack of sponsors and the venue still needs to be determined.
Actually April 2010
See http://games.chessdom.com/nanjing/carlsen-jakovenko
Originally posted by heinzkat In any case you'll need to work on your opening repertoire
What do you mean heinzkat, all the GM's start out a4h4. 😉 😏 (Meant to be funny, not insulting, so please forgive me if I insulted anyone. Definitely not intended as an insult but a friendly chuckle.) 🙂