Blondes and Brunettes tie the match 50:50
It was April 1st and the world’s top chess players were involved in the thrilling finale of the Candidates Tournament in London.But at the same time the Central Chess Club in Moscow was the venue of...
View ArticleA conversation with a chess legend
A Conversation With: Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand April 3, 2013, 2:30 am By SRIRAM BALASUBRAMANIANIt would not be exaggerating to call Viswanathan Anand a chess legend. A five-time world chess...
View ArticleJeffrey Xiong, America's newest IM!
12 year old Jeffrey Xiong has just earned his final IM norm a few days ago in Philadelphia. His USCF rating has also crossed 2,500! Congratulations to Jeffrey and his super coach, GM Babakuli...
View ArticleAnand or Carlsen?
Who is the favorite to win the World Championship match?Anand Carlsen...
View ArticleGM Vugar Gashimov to skip another FIDE Grand Prix event
The news portal Azerisport writes that Grandmaster Vugar Gashimov will not take part in the upcoming FIDE Grand Prix tournament in Zug, Switerland. Gashimov hasn’t competed since Tata Steel 2012 due to...
View ArticleNBC TV (KSDK) covering College Final Four
NBC TV (KSDK) filming Webster University students preparing for the College Chess Final Four. This is the first time a university from Missouri make the Chess Final Four.Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
View ArticleSibling success
Pair compete in chess tournament Published: Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 12:24 p.m.Seth Bergeron, 11, and Kate Bergeron, 7, competed in the Susan...
View ArticleExcellend field for Dubai Open
Top field for Dubai Open Chess 4 April 2013 DUBAI — A record number of 180 players ranging from 37 countries will be taking part in the 15th Dubai Open Chess Championship for the Shaikh Rashid bin...
View Article5 second tactic
White to move. How should white proceed?Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
View Article4th Luc Open in Lille, France
The 4th Luc Open is set to take place from 13-19th April at the Salle Debeyre, rue Charles Debierre in Lille, France.The 9-round Swiss event is offering 15,000 EUR in prizes, with the top places...
View ArticleChess enthusiasts have described him as “superhuman
By Collin BinkleyThe Columbus DispatchThursday April 4, 2013 5:57 AM His opponents look across the chessboard at a small boy with legs that dangle from the chair and hands that make the pieces seem...
View ArticleWe were taking no prisoners
Taunton Boys & Girls Club chess team has all the right moves By Marc LarocqueTaunton Gazette Staff ReporterPosted Apr 04, 2013 @ 12:23 AM TAUNTON — The Taunton Boys & Girls Club’s Chess Team is...
View ArticleStolen Kings
Chess kings kidnapped from Vic school Thursday, April 04, 2013 » 12:34pm Australia Victorian primary school students recovering from bushfires have suffered another loss, with the theft of pieces from...
View ArticleCuban IM Diasmany Otero wins LIX Mexican International Championship
Cuban IM Diasmany Otero shocked the favorites and took the first place at the LIX National and International Mexican Championship Puebla 2013, which was held on 26-31 March at the Complejo Cultural...
View ArticleHeading to DC for the Final Four
The Webster University chess team, ranked #1 in the United States, is heading to Washington D.C. later today for the 2013 College Chess Final Four.Webster University 2013 Final Four Chess Team: GM...
View Article87th Argentinian National Chess Championship 2012
The 87° Campeonato Argentino Absoluto de Ajedrez 2012 is taking place on 3-14 April at the Círculo de Ajedrez de Villa Martelli, Laprida 3837, Villa Martelli, Vte. López, Bs.As.The event is a 11-round...
View ArticleSydney International Open 2013
The Sidney International Open 2013 is taking place on 2nd – 7th April at the Parramatta Town Hall in the Australian city.It is one of the biggest chess tournaments in Australia. It attracts beginners...
View ArticleSo thinks of life as a chess board
Chess team member Wesley So thinks of life as a chess board by Katelyn Gosik April 3, 2013 As a child, Wesley So said he used to make connections between the chess board and other objects in his life....
View ArticleWebster University chess team on the way to the Final Four
Webster University chess team heading to the 2013 College Chess Final Four. Washington D.C, here we come!Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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