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Kamsky Closes in on Title with Draw Print E-mail
By Jennifer Shahade   
December 15, 2007
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Photo Misha Savinov


Gata Kamsky followed up his fantastic win with White in game 2 of the World Cup final (December 13-17, Khanty Mansisyk, Russia) against Alexei Shirov with a draw. Now Shirov MUST win tomorrow or Gata wins the World Cup! Check out the game:

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Watch Gata try to capture the 2007 World Cup title tomorrow at 5 AM EST on the official website or on the ICC.
 
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