London Chess Classic Prize-Giving

Following the successful conclusion of the 3rd London Chess Classic the players were treated to dinner and prize-giving ceremony at the historic chess venue of Simpsons-In-The-Strand.

Ray Morris Hill provided pictures for the media throughout the event, and was there again at Simpsons. Some of his pictures are below, and more examples of his work can be found at his website.

Firstly an interview with Vladimir Kramnik from the official coverage.

Garry Kasparov presented the trophy to the winner Vladimir Kramnik

World Champion Vishy Anand with Garry Kasparov in the background

Magnus Carlsen with pianist and composer Jason Kouchak

The players took on the guests during the evening dinner!