Leko-Carlsen half-way: 1?Ǭ?-2?Ǭ?
Carlsen took a small lead in Miskolc yesterday in his match against Leko, by winning the fourth rapid game, after a narrow escape in game three.After Adams, Karpov and Kramnik, Peter Leko this year plays Magnus Carlsen in an eight-game rapid match in Miskolc, Hungary. The first two games were played on Wednesday and games three and four on Thursday. Today is a free day and during the weekend the last four will be played. [TABLE=291]Here are the games with light comments, also available in a separate window.Links:
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