The Final Chess Masters 2010 will be held in Shanghai and Bilbaohttp://www.bilbaofinalmasters.com/2010/en Shanghai will host the first stage in September, coinciding with the World Expo and the presence of Bilbao in Shanghai. The “Atrio de Alhóndiga Bilbao” one of...
Grandmaster Antonio to sue chess officials
Grandmaster Antonio to sue chess officials Pichay, Abalos09/02/2010 08:04 PMSource: http://www.gmanews.tv Grandmaster Rogelio “Joey” Antonio is contemplating on suing officials of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) for his removal from the national team set to compete...
2010 North Carolina Open
THE 2010 NORTH CAROLINA OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP This is the tournament you cannot afford to miss!! Featuring much lower entry fees, guaranteed higher payouts to winners, and more prizes in each division. 1st N.C. finisher will be the State...
Olympic champions holding final exercises in Jermuk
Olympic champions holding final exercises in JermukThursday, September 02 Since September 1, Armenia’s chess team has been holding training exercises in Jermuk for participation in the Chess Championship in Khanty-Mansiysk. The team under head of Chief Coach Arshak Petrosian...
Anton Filippov Wins 6th Pichay Cup
Anton Filippov Wins 6th Pichay CupThursday, 02 September 2010 10:55 Uzbek GM Anton Filippov won the 6th Pichay Cup alone with 7 points for the $6,000 top prize. GMs Murtas Kazhgaleyev of Kazakhstan and Tamaz Gelashvili of Georgia tied...
First Pan-Armenian Chess Olympiad
First Pan-Armenian Chess Olympiad brings together 40 ranked playersPublished: Wednesday September 01, 2010 Yerevan – The first Pan-Armenian Chess Olympiad took place in Yerevan from August 14 to August 23, 2010. The event, co-sponsored by AGBU, was held as...
Lubbock stuns Amarillo in the Panhandle team match
Hey Chessters of the West Texas Frontier, On August 28th, the 2nd match in the Panhandle team match occurred, and miscalculations were made, mates materialized, blunders bounced from board to board, and when all of the mental smoke had...
Practical chess endgame
White to move. Is this a win, draw, or loss for White? How should White proceed? 8/1p2kppp/4p3/1PPpPP2/3K2PP/8/8/8 w – – 0 37 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Final GM norm for Salvador
International Chess Tournament Fermo-Porto San GiorgioThird and final GM norm for Roland Salvador The 1th edition of the International Chess Tournament Fermo-Porto San Giorgio was held on 21-29th August, 2010, at the Astoria Hotel in Fermo (5 minutes from...
Special endgame
Black to move. How can Black save this game? 8/1P2k3/8/PN1K3p/7P/2b5/6p1/8 b – – 0 1 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar