I recently visited an interesting chess website (http://www.chessquotes.com). It has countless chess quotes from a very large number of people. If you like chess quotes, this is one of the best sites to visit. “Our site is designed not...
Russian women’s championship

Russian Women Chess ChampionshipThe Super Final to take place in MoscowChessdom report The Super Final of the Russian Women Chess Championship is taking place 16-27 November in Moscow. It is a round robin event with 12 participants and a...
The Knight Raiders Chess Adventure

Here is the link to some pictures from the Knight Raiders Chess Adventure. 150 Pictures from Texas State Collegiate Championship. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Fantastic or Weird?

Hatsune Miku has topped the pop charts in Japan, sold out stadium concerts and become a legitimate cultural phenomenon. The interesting thing is that Miku doesn’t exist — at least not in any traditional sense of the word. Miku...
Mikhalevski and Golod lead Israeli Championship

Israel Chess ChampionshipGM Mikhalevski and GM Golod leading after 5 rounds The Israel Chess Championship takes place 8th-18th of November in Mount Caramel Hotel, Haifa, Israel. 32 players participate in the event, which will be 9 rounds Swiss competition....
Big guns to play in Mexico

Topalov, Ivanchuk, Polgar, and Leon Hoyos at Ajedrez UNAM 2010UNAM celebrates 100 years with strong chess festival The National University of Mexico (UNAM) will celebrate 100 years anniversary with a strong chess festival. The main event of the Ajedrez...
Oldie chess tactic

Black to move. How should Black proceed? Source: ChessToday.net Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Moscow Open 2011

Moscow Open 2011 January 28th to February 7th, 2011, with a new concept The traditional chess festival “Moscow Open” will be held from January 28th to February 7th, 2011, in the usual playing venue at the Russian State Social...
An unusual circumstance at Tal Memorial

There were 3 players, Aronian, Karjakin, and Mamedyarov, who scored 5.5 / 9 at the 2010 Tal Memorial. Tie breaks were used to determine the overall winner. However, an unusual circumstance took place after all the calculations. Aronian and...
Open Chess Tournament Mediterranean 2017

Open Chess Tournament Mediterranean 201713 November to 20 November 2010 in Rijeka, Croatia The Chess Club “Rijeka” organizes the 4th open chess tournament “Mediterranean 2017” from 13 November to 20 November 2010 in the city of Rijeka, located at...