Candidates Matches 2011 in Kazan http://kazan2011.fide.com From 3 to 27 May 2011 Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, will play host to the participants of the Candidates Matches 2011. Today FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov together with the...
How they get to Kazan
FIDE Candidates’ Matches, how they got there: 1. Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria, runner up of the previous World Championship) 2. Vladimir Kramnik (Russia, qualified by rating) 3. Levon Aronian (Armenia, winner of the FIDE Grand-Prix 2008-2009) 4. Boris Gelfand (Israel,...
European Club Cup
European Club Cup in Rogaska Slatina, Slovenia Tuesday, 03 May 2011 07:54 European Chess Union, Slovenian Chess Federation and Sahohlacnik Maribor (technical organizer) are pleased to invite all European Chess Federations affiliated to FIDE and ECU to participate at...
Brain challenge
White to move. How should white proceed? I have received a number of requests to publish this one again. Can you solve it without computer assistance? n2Bqk2/5p1p/5KP1/p7/6Q1/8/8/8 w – – 0 0 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Liem to play in Cuba
Vietnam star to play commemoration chess in Cuba 05 / 04 / 2011 QÐND – Monday, May 02, 2011, 22:24 Vietnamese grandmaster Le Quang Liem, 20, will take part in a chess tournament in Havana city from May 10-21...