When we left off Saturday, Vassily Ivanchuk had won the first semi-final match in Leon, defeating Nihal Sarin 2.5-1.5 thanks to a win in game 3. On Sunday, Parham Maghsoodloo defeated Jaime Santos Latasa by the same score...
There are now six U.S. players rated over 2700: Fabiano Caruana (#2 in the world), Wesley So (#4), Leinier Dominguez (#11), Hikaru Nakamura (#18??!), Sam Shankland (#32), and as of this weekend, Jeffery Xiong (#35).
The Houston Astros offered Terry Puhl a contract after he led his hometown midget squad to a Canadian championship in 1973. The fleet-footed youngster would report to Houston’s rookie league club in Covington...
Inter could wait it out and try to sign Edin Dzeko as a free agent next season after negotiations with Roma stalled, claim Sky Sport Italia. Director Beppe Marotta confirmed in today’s presentation Press conference with Antonio Conte that the Dzeko talks were becoming increasingly complicated.
