GM LARRY CHRISTIANSEN FROM CAMBRIDGE MA OFF TO WORLD CUP OF CHESS IN NORWAY

GM Larry C and his lovely wife Natasha are packing for their

adventure of a lifetime:

FIDE WORLD CUP: TROMSO 2013

GM Larry Christiansen, performs his simul @ South Station,

Boston, here facing off with this young lad and admirer.

Well, tomorrow, August 11th GM LarryC will

begin his adventure playing the big boys of world chess

in Tromso, Norway near the Arctic Circle.

The BCC and the Greater Boston Area Chess Community

wish Larry and Natasha a pleasant and safe trip;

and a shout out "good luck and good chess" 

to Larry in his many successful games

in this most prestigious chess event

on the world chess stage.

                                                                           Photo: Natasha Christiansen

GM Larry Christiansen at venue of FIDE World Cup 2013

FIDE WORLD CUP OFFICIAL SITE

  GM Laurent Fressinet, black vs GM Larry Christiansen

GM Levon Aronian: World No. 2

                             

Breathtaking: Tromso Bay

                                






      GM Judith Polgar



GM Mickey Adams

Winner: Dortmund 2013 

Performance Rating: 2925



   View of the Mountains heading towards the North Pole

                                                            

Thank you Natasha Christiansen for the wonderful photos!