Round 3 results Rombaldoni, Denis – Rombaldoni, Axel 1-0 Garcia Palermo, Carlos – Dvirnyy, Daniyyl 1-0 Genocchio, Daniele – Caruana, Fabiano ½ D’Amore, Carlo – Godena, Michele ½ Piscopo, Pierluigi – Brunello, Sabino 0-1 Ortega, Lexy – Bonafede, Alessandro...
Galliamova leads, Kosteniuk loses again

Round 9 results Galliamova, Alisa – Nebolsina, Vera 1-0 Shadrina, Tatiana – Kosintseva, Tatiana ½ Pogonina, Natalija – Kosintseva, Nadezhda ½ Kosteniuk, Alexandra – Matveeva, Svetlana 0-1 Bodnaruk, Anastasia – Paikidze, Nazi 0-1 Girya, Olga – Gunina, Valentina ½...
TCF President says that NY Times claim factually untrue

Ali Nihat Yazici, the President of the Turkish Chess Federation, sent a letter to Chessdom.com this afternoon presenting his point of view. Official Answer of Turkish Chess FederationI have read the NYT report saying that we got 2012 World...
Happy Thanksgiving!

I would like to wish everyone a Happy and Blessed Thanksgiving! In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. For...
China vs. Philippines for Gold

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Mangalorean Vanessa D’Souza Wins National Chess Championship

Mangalorean Vanessa D’Souza Wins National Chess ChampionshipMedia ReleaseThursday, November 25, 2010 8:04:02 AM (IST) Mangalore, Nov 25: Derik’s Chess School talent Vanessa D’Souza has emerged champion in the first CAI (Chess Association of India) National Women Chess championship held...
Thanksgiving Brain Challenge

White to move and win. How should White proceed? (This is quite difficult – No computer analysis please) 8/6p1/4P3/8/7N/4r2k/4B3/6K1 w – – 0 1 Janosi, 1976 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
World Youth Under 16 Chess Olympiad

WORLD YOUTH UNDER-16 CHESS OLYMPIAD 26 November – 05 December 2010 Burdur, Türkiye (Turkey) The Turkish Chess Federation (TCF) will organise the above-mentioned event in Burdur, Turkey from 26 November (Arrival) to 05 December (Departure). The Championship will be...
Clutch performance by RP veterans

Pinoy chessers set up gold medal match with China11/25/2010 08:59 PMSource: http://www.gmanews.tv GUANGZHOU, China – In a performance worthy of the gold medal, the Philippines brought down India, 2.5-1.5, to set up a much-awaited showdown against host China in...
IV. Aquaprofit-Polgár Sakknap

Program – IV. Aquaprofit-Polgár Sakknap9: 45 – 10:00 Kiállítás megnyitóRing Szakképző Iskola pályaművei a„Készíts sakkot az újrahasznosítás jegyében!”című pályázatra10:00 – 10:45 Beszélgetés a Polgár lányokkalKötetlen beszélgetés a három Polgár lánnyal,illetve rövid értékelés a beérkezett pályamunkákról10:00 – 18:00 Feladványfejtő versenyKét...