Another BD surprise
After I checked into my room at the Kempinski Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi (for the prestigiousconferencefor women in sports), I received a call from the front desk about a special delivery. When I...
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Grandmaster Robert Eugene Byrne, 84, of Ossining, N.Y., a chess columnist for The New York Times from 1972 to 2006, died April 12 at home after a long bout with Parkinson's disease. Learn more about...
View ArticlePhotos from Abu Dhabi
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View ArticleRumbo a la Maestría project by WOM
The Commission for Women’s Chess (WOM) has created the project “Rumbo a la Maestría” under the auspices of FIDE. The goal of this project is to give the possibility of high level training sessions via...
View ArticleShocker of the day: Anand, Aronian lose in the 1st round of Alekhine Memorial
Round 1 resultsAnand, Viswanathan - Adams, Michael 0-1 Ding, Liren - Aronian, Levon 1-0 Kramnik, Vladimir - Vitiugov, Nikita 1-0 Svidler, Peter - Gelfand, Boris ½-½ Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime -...
View ArticleMorozevich, Ponomariov, and Topalov maintain Zug lead
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View ArticleTrio maintain lead at Renova Grand Prix
Round 4: Morozevich, Topalov and Ponomariov remain as leaders in the standings. For the second day in a row all games finished in draws at the fourth round of Renova Group Grand Prix in Zug and...
View ArticleComplicated attacking tactic
White to move. How should white proceed?r7/p1pk2pp/1rpb1pn1/4p3/Q1B1P3/1PRR1N2/1KP2qPP/8 w - - 0 1Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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View ArticleHow to Play the 4 Knights Opening - Live Blitz ... and more
Beat the Ruy Lopez with the Berlin Variation (Empire Chess DVD Preview)Insane Blitz ChessPosted on April 21,2013 By William in Strategy & Game Review, Chess Openings. My opponent sacrificed a pawn...
View ArticleBartholomew wins seventh annual Okoboji Open
Okoboji chess tournament attracts young and old OKOBOJI, Iowa — The seventh annual Okoboji Open, the largest chess tournament in the tri-state area, took place Friday through Sunday at the Arrowwood...
View ArticleMeeting Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi
After the conference today, I, along with some of the panelists, were invited to meet Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi, wife of the founder and the first president of the United Arab Emirates and...
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View ArticleAdams beats Svidler, Aronian takes out Kramnik, MVL KO's Ding
Round 2 resultsAronian, Levon - Kramnik, Vladimir 1-0 Adams, Michael - Svidler, Peter 1-0 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Ding, Liren 1-0 Fressinet, Laurent - Gelfand, Boris ½-½ Vitiugov, Nikita - Anand,...
View ArticleAdams perfect after 2 at Alekhine Memorial
1.Adams, MichaelENG2727*......11.22.Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFRA2722.*½1......1½3-7.Fressinet, LaurentFRA2706.½*..½....13-7.Ding, LirenCHN2707.0.*1.....13-7.Aronian, LevonARM2809...0*.1...13-7.Gelfand,...
View ArticleCould Carlsen sit out if forced to play in Chennai?
'Carlsen may pull out if forced to play in Chennai'Express news service New Delhi, Mon Apr 22 2013, 01:55 hrsFormer FIDE World Champion Rustam Kasimdzhanov, who has also worked with Viswanathan Anand...
View ArticleCapablanca Memorial LIVE!
Live chess broadcast powered by ChessBomb and ChessdomThe 48th edition of the Tournament Capablanca in Memoriam 2013 will take place from April 20th to May 1st at Habana Riviera Hotel in La Havana,...
View ArticleMuralimohan Benefit All India FIDE Rating Chess Tournament
Tamilnadu State Chess Association is organizing Muralimohan Benefit All India FIDE Rating Chess Tournament (for Below 1800 Rating) at Velammal School, Mogappair, Chennai-37 from 4th to 7th May 2013....
View ArticleZug GP standings after 4 rounds
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