World Chess Olympiad – Round 4 Report In the 4th round of the World Chess Olympiad the teams of USA and India were paired to play on the first table. Just before the time control India’s leader Krishnan Sasikiran...
4 teams remain perfect at the Open Olympiad
Top 15 teams after 4 rounds Rk. SNo Team Team Games + = – TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 1 2 Ukraine UKR 4 4 0 0 8 51.0 12.5 18.00 2 4 Hungary HUN 4 4 0 0 8...
Excellent Olympiad performance so far by Webster – SPICE GMs
Webster University – SPICE GMs at the Istanbul Chess Olympiad after 4 rounds (undefeated 11 pts / 14 games): GM Wesley So (Philippines) 3/4 – Webster U freshman So Wesley GM 2652 PHI Rp:2777 Rd. SNo Name Rtg FED...
Spectacular matchups in round 5 at the Istanbul Olympiad
Top team round 5 pairings (Women’s Olympiad) No. Team Team Pts. MP : MP Pts. Team Team 1 RUS Russia 14 8 : 8 14½ France FRA 2 SRB Serbia 13½ 7 : 7 12 Bulgaria BUL 3 GRE...
Exciting battles at the Botvinnik Memorial 2012
Botvinnik Memorial 2012 is forming to be one of the most exciting open competitions of the season. With a large field of 2600+ Grandmasters, the top positions are up for grabs after six rounds. GMs Alekseev, Areshchenko, Popov, Aleksandrov,...
GM Fontaine joins Agon as Chief of Staff
Agon Limited appoints chief of staff to administer World Chess31 August 2012 International chess Grandmaster Robert Fontaine has joined Agon Limited, the rights holder to the World Chess Championship cycle, as chief of staff to founder and chief executive...
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Live chess broadcast powered by ChessBomb and Chessdom LIVE video feed: http://www.chessolympiadistanbul.com/ Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Women’s Chess Olympiad LIVE!
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FIDE Trainer Awards
FIDE Trainers’ Commission FIDE Trainer Awards 2011 The FIDE Trainers’ Commission (TRG) is pleased to announce the fourth FIDE Trainer Awards Results for 2011. The final results were made by the following judges’ panel, consisting of seven members, with...