This is one of the most unusual (or shocking) round I have ever witnessed in a long time. Aronian, in a dead drawn position, managed to find the only losing plan. Magnus, who was worse throughout most of the game, had drawing chances. But he did not find the right continuation and Ivanchuk managed not […]
13th IPCA World Individual Chess Championship 2013
The 13th IPCA World Individual Chess Championship 2013 for chess players with physical disability will take place in Velke Losiny, Czech Republic, 17 – 26 June 2013. The tournament is organized by the IPCA (International Physically Disabled Chess Association) and Velke Losiny City. We are pleased to invite to the participation in this tournament all […]
Golden Island Krk 2013
The International chess tournament Golden Island Krk 2013 will be organized by the Chess club “Draga” Rijeka and Chess club “Krk” on 6-12th April, 2013, at the Hotel Malin in Malinska, Island Krk, Croatia. Tournament System:Swiss, FIDE variant, 9 rounds, 90 minutes + 30 sec increment for every move (from the beginning of the game) […]
Candidates tournament LIVE!
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World’s Largest Chess Club
World’s Largest Chess Club now in the UAE Posted by Ayesha Sarfraz / March 29, 2013 Thursday the 28th of March, saw the launch of the new premises of the Sharjah Chess Club, the world’s largest state-of-the- art facility for the mental game, in terms of size.The Sharjah Chess Club covers an area of 34,000 cubic feet, including […]
25th Metropolitan Chess FIDE Invitational
Metropolitan Chess, Inc. hosted a International master norm round robin tournament from March 20th to 24th, 2013. The tournament was sponsored by California Market Center, Fashion Business, Inc, Chess.com, MonRoi, LawyerFy, the Law Offices of Steinfl & Bruno, EventForte Inc, and Betty Bottom Showroom. This tournament was the 25th in its series and was held […]
Candidates tournament photos by Ray Morris-Hill
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Can you create a clever caption? Photo by Ray Morris-Hill Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Candidates tournament round 12 pairings
Round 12 pairings GM Carlsen Magnus 2872 – GM Ivanchuk Vassily 2757 GM Gelfand Boris 2740 – GM Svidler Peter 2747 GM Aronian Levon 2809 – GM Kramnik Vladimir 2810 GM Radjabov Teimour 2793 – GM Grischuk Alexander 2764 Official website: http://london2013.fide.com Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Kramnik beats Radjabov, now second behind Carlsen as Aronian loses to Svidler
In Thursday’s 11th round of the FIDE World Chess Candidates’ Tournament Vladimir Kramnik moved to second place. Russia’s number one beat Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan), while Levon Aronian (Armenia) lost to Peter Svidler (Russia). Drawing his black game with Alexander Grischuk (Russia), Magnus Carlsen (Norway) kept his half point lead in London with three rounds to […]