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Undefeated Champ
Zoltan Almasi becomes European Rapid Chess ChampionTuesday, 21 December 2010 19:17 After two days, 13 rounds and two tie-break games Zoltan Almasi of Hungary became the best player in the European Rapid Chess Championship that took place in Warsaw...
Ring of Fire
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Hou Yifan draws first blood in game 2
Ruan had a promising position early in the opening. However, a few inaccuracies cost her the advantage. Ruan continued to misplay the endgame and Hou Yifan took full advantage of it to score her first win in the Women’s...
Women’s World Championship Final LIVE! Game 2
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Victorious Negi back in front
Victorious Negi back in frontRakesh RaoTuesday, Dec 21, 2010 Gopal stays in title contention after win against M.R. VenkateshVaibhav Suri gets past M.S. Thejkumar NEW DELHI: In a tense battle of teens, Parimarjan Negi came up with an awe-inspiring...
European Rapid Chess Tactic
Black to move. How should Black proceed? Source: ChessToday.net (the best daily chess newspaper on the net) Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Nepom defeats Svidler to earn share of lead
Round 9 results Karjakin, Sergey – Jakovenko, Dmitry ½ Nepomniachtchi, Ian – Svidler, Peter 1-0 Zvjaginsev, Vadim – Grischuk, Alexander ½ Potkin, Vladimir – Vitiugov, Nikita ½ Malakhov, Vladimir – Khismatullin, Denis ½ Tomashevsky, Evgeny – Kurnosov, Igor ½...
Kamsky, Van Wely tie for 1st at Atlantic City
Top 10 finishers No. Name St Rate Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Score Prize1. GM Kamsky, Gata (1)........... NY 2797 W29 W31 W3 L2 W6 W5 5.0 $1,800.002. GM Van Wely, Loek...
Israel is introducing chess to the school curriculum
Israel is introducing chess to the school curriculumMonday, 20 December 2010 08:19 On 18-19 December 2010 FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov had a working visit to Israel. In Tel Aviv he met with the members of Israeli Government, Heads of...