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Round 1 - Tuesday 8th
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| Opening speeches can
be quite interesting and even funny! |
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| Big match-up on day one
Carlsen v Kramnik |
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| Magnus in good spirits |
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| David Howell |
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| Kramnik .... about to sneeze? |
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| Very near the end of their
game ... Kramnik is lost. |
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| Carlsen enjoys the press
conference with Lawrence Trent and Frederic
Freidel |
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| Nakamura |
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| Ni Hua in deep thought |
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| Nigel Short during his titanic
encounter (loss) with Luke McShane |
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| The staged area showing the
games on a large backlit screen
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