In Round 4 of the 18th Amber Blindfold and Rapid Tournamentm Vladimir Kramnik has taken the sole lead. Winning both the blindfold and the rapid game, the Russian grandmaster defeated the luckless Wang Yue 2-0. Kramnik said that so far he was particularly satisfied about his blindfold play in Nice. After four games he tops the blindfold standings with 3½ points. Report with games and videos.The 18th Amber Blindfold and Rapid Chess tournament, organized by the Association Max Euwe in Monaco is taking place from 14 - 26 March at the Palais de la Mediterranee, located on the famous Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France. The total prize-fund is € 216,000. This year’s field is stronger than ever with all the world’s best players taking part. Every day four sessions will be played, two blindfold sessions and two rapid sessions.
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