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Final destination for Bobby

Bobby Fischer Buried in Iceland3 hours ago REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Reclusive chess genius Bobby Fischer was buried Monday in a private ceremony at a churchyard in southern Iceland, a television station reported. Fischer, who died of kidney failure...
Poetic justice or no biggie?

Final position This is “the” game after the no handshake incident yesterday. GM Short (2636) – GM Cheparinov (2713) [B92]21.01.2008 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.0–0 0–0 9.Be3 Be6 10.Nd5...
Cheparinov apologizes

News – Statement Ivan Cheparinov (English) January 21 2008 – Corus Chess Press To the Organizing Committee Corus chess tournament CC : Appeal Committee STATEMENT Dear All, I accept the decision of the Appeal Committee and on the name...
Puzzle from a 4 year old

White to move and checkmate in 2. I created this puzzle when I was 4 years old. Can you solve it in less than 5 seconds? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
FIDE Rules

FIDE rulingBehavioural norms of players in chess events Having discussed several recent cases in different chess tournaments where the attitude of players toward their opponent or officials, journalists etc. was not acceptable under conventional social behaviour, the FIDE Presidential...
The decision of the Appeals Committee

Short 1-0 Cheparinov Decision of the Appeals Committee in the dispute between GMs Ivan Cheparinov and Nigel Short (English)January 20 2008 – Corus Chess Press Decision of the Appeals Committee in the dispute between Grandmasters Ivan Cheparinov and Nigel...
Upset in the International section

IM Alfonso Almeido scored an upset victory against GM Axel Bachmann of UTB and a last round win against Denker Champion Warren Harper to capture the SPNO International section. There were players from 7 countries participating. Just as all...