Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival
Abu Dhabi Chess & Culture Club and Abu Dhabi Sport Council organize the 20th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival which will take place from 30th June to 8th July.The Festival consists of the...
View ArticleWebster U GM Wesley So wins Calgary by 2 full points
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View ArticlePractice makes perfect? Not so much
Practice makes perfect? Not so muchTurns out, that old “practice makes perfect” adage may be overblown.New research led by Michigan State University’s Zach Hambrick finds that a copious amount of...
View ArticleIM Andrew Martin Presents: The French Defense, Rubinstein Variation ... and more
Devastate White with The Sniper! by GM Ron HenleyDevastate White with The Sniper! by GM Ron HenleyPosted on May 20,2013 By William in Strategy & Game Review, Chess Openings, All Articles w/ Videos....
View ArticleImportant tactic pattern
White to move. How should white proceed?Source: ChessToday.netChess Daily News from Susan Polgar
View ArticleWelcome message by President of the Greek Chess Federation
The Greek Chess Federation welcomes 12 of the world's leading Grandmasters who are participating in the Thessaloniki Grand-Prix tournament. It is a unique honour for Greece and Thessaloniki that this...
View ArticleThessaloniki Grand Prix
The players:Bacrot, Etienne FRA 2725 Caruana, Fabiano ITA 2774 Dominguez Perez, Leinier CUB 2723 Grischuk, Alexander RUS 2779 Ivanchuk, Vassily UKR 2755 Kamsky, Gata USA 2741 Kasimdzhanov, Rustam UZB...
View ArticleDevastation in Oklahoma - How you can help
Vast Oklahoma Tornado Kills at Least 91MOORE, Okla. — A giant tornado, a mile wide or more, killed at least 91 people, 20 of them children, as it tore across parts of Oklahoma City and its suburbs...
View ArticleAsian Continental LIVE!
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View ArticleSvetozar Gligorić Cup
Serbian Chess Federation is holding the national team cup tournament, named after the legendary Svetozar Gligorić, on 20-26th June in Banja Koviljaca, near Loznica.Fifteen teams compete in the 7-round...
View ArticleNadezhda Kosintseva withdraws from Women's Grand Prix
Replacement of GM Nadezhda Kosintseva GM Nadezhda Kosintseva has withdrawn from the Women's Grand Prix and she has been replaced by the next highest rating reserve, GM Tatiana Kosintseva, who will take...
View ArticleSadorra sole leader of Asian Continental after 4
Full standings here: http://chess-results.com/tnr101373.aspxChess Daily News from Susan Polgar
View ArticleFrom boxer, preacher to chess player
Pacman from boxer, preacher to chess playerBy Joey Villar, The Philippine StarPosted at 05/21/2013 9:14 AM | Updated as of 05/21/2013 9:14 AMMANILA, Philippines - Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao finally...
View ArticleLittle-known gems of the Detroit Institute of Arts
Chess club helps Detroit kids find their way forward, one move at a time Laura Berman May 21, 2013 at 8:45 am One of the little-known gems of the Detroit Institute of Arts is on display, but not on the...
View ArticleChess trivia
Who said the following: "Chess is one of the sports I love because I played chess even before I became a boxer."Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
View ArticleA look back at the late GM Byrne's last NYT Column
A Farewell, After 34 Years, and a Memorable 1952 GameBy ROBERT BYRNE Published: November 12, 2006This chess column is my last; I am retiring after 34 years.The following game is one of the best and...
View ArticleFIDE Grand Prix in Thessaloniki 2013
FIDE is pleased to announce the fourth stage of the FIDE Grand Prix Series will be held in Thessaloniki (Greece) between the 21st of May and 4th of June 2013. The 5-star Makedonia Palace Hotel and its...
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