Edmonton Chess FestivalIM Norm = 6/9Round 5, Saturday, July 31, 11:00 am1. Van Heirzeele-Gardner2. GM Kekelidze-FM Pechenkin3. FM Haessel-Wang4. FM Langer-GM Panchanathan5. GM Kraai-IM Porper Round 6, Saturday, July 31, 6:00 pm1. Gardner-IM Porper2. GM Panchanathan-GM Kraai3. Wang-FM Langer4. FM Pechenkin-FM Haessel5. Van Heirzeele-GM Kekelidze Round 7, Sunday, August 1, 11:00 am1. GM Kekelidze-Gardner2. FM […]
Women’s GP round 2
Round 2 results: SNo. Name Rtg Res. Name Rtg SNo. 12 WGM Shen Yang 2435 0 – 1 IM Munguntuul Batkhuyag 2421 7 8 GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2560 ½ – ½ GM Chiburdanidze Maia 2514 6 9 GM Kosintseva Tatiana 2562 1 – 0 GM Zhu Chen 2476 5 10 GM Zhao Xue 2462 ½ […]
FIDE President at the International Sports Forum in Moscow
FIDE President at the International Sports Forum in Moscow Today, July 30, within the framework of the International Sports Forum “Russia – Country of Sports” in Moscow from 29 July to 1 August, Head of Republic of Kalmykia, FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov participated in the meeting of the President of Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev with […]
Bobby Fischer movie
Youngs to help in making of Fischer movieby Peter Atencio JINKY Young, the nine-year-old girl claiming to be the daughter of chess legend Bobby Fischer, stands to receive royalties from a movie to be made about the late chess genius. Jinky’s lawyer Sammy Estimo said his counterpart in Iceland had already received feelers from a […]
Saturday chess tactic
White to move. How should White proceed? 1r5r/1b2p3/p2p2R1/k1p5/1p1n4/1P2NpPq/5P2/2Q3K1 w – – 0 2 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Games from Women’s Grand Prix
Live chess broadcast powered by ChessBomb and Chessdom This new technology from our friends at Chessdom brings LIVE games with top notch computer analysis right to your computer. You can view multiple LIVE games at once. There is a tab at the top which says Ulaanbaatar 2010. There is also a list of all games. […]
Strong field at Arctic Chess Challenge
Here are some of the top seeds at this year’s event: GM Loek Van Wely 2677 GM Alexander Moiseenko 2667 GM Mikhail Kobalia 2648 GM Bartosz Socko 2646 GM Chanda Sandipan 2637 GM Igor Khenkin 2632 GM Yuri Drozdovskij 2624 GM Mateusz Bartel 2613 GM Emanuel Berg 2612 GM Ivan Ivanisevic 2611 GM Vladimir Burmakin […]
FIDE president comes for Umada Chess Cup
FIDE president comes for Umada Chess CupJul 31, 2010 at 2:56 AM ECT The president of the World Chess Federation and also president of the Republic of Kalmykia, His Excellency Kirsan Ilyumzhinov will be gracing the shores of Trinidad and Tobago for the inaugural Umada Cup international tournament. This will be a special occasion for […]
SP Girl’s Invitational Closing Ceremony Video
360 pictures from the 2010 SPGI have been posted here. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Adams perfect through 5 at British Championship
Leaders after 5 rounds: Rank Name Score Fed. M/F Rating TPR W-We 1 2 3 4 5 1 GM Adams, Michael 5.0 ENG M 2706 3138 +0.74 1 1 1 1 1 2 GM Pert, Nicholas 4.0 ENG M 2551 2600 +0.33 1 ½ ½ 1 1 3 GM Gormally, Daniel W 4.0 ENG M […]