Casino De Barcelona Round 1

Report of the 2008 Casino De Barcelona Round 1 will soon follow. We could manage to get the following results:

Round 1

Dreev vs Georgiev 1/2-1/2
Hernandez vs Corrales 1/2-1/2
Gulko vs Stefanova 1/2-1/2
Lopez vs Kogan 1-0
Narciso vs Jobava 0-1

Watch this interesting game by Lopez, who demonstrates the power of the passed pawn. Kogan reacted a tad too late.

[Event "Magistral Ciutat de Barcelona - Casino d"]
[Site "Barcelona"]
[Date "2008.10.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "López"]
[Black "Kogan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[Annotator ",Milind"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2008.??.??"]
[TimeControl "300"]