Chess / By Shelby Lyman on June 29, 2013 – 8:08 AM What is genius? It is an edifice built of solitude. Our inner spirit drives it forth. So it was with the young Boris Spassky, who recounted, as...
Geneva Masters Rapid LIVE!
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Carlsen edged Predojevic 2.5 – 1.5 in 4 game rapid match
Final results Predojevic, Borki – Carlsen, Magnus ½ Carlsen, Magnus – Predojevic, Borki ½ Predojevic, Borki – Carlsen, Magnus 0-1 Carlsen, Magnus – Predojevic, Borki ½ http://nm2013.sjakkweb.no Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Women’s GP final report
http://dilijan2013.fide.com The leader of the tournament Koneru played 1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 against Tuvshintugs and this was probably a surprise for her opponent.Black has recommended herself as a very tough opponent in this tournament, but today she didn’t find a plan...
About Tromsø, home of the 2013 World Cup and 2014 Chess Olympiad
http://www.chessworldcup2013.com Tromsø is the largest city in Northern Norway and the second largest city anywhere north of the Arctic Circle. Its population of 71,000 is boosted by 9,500 students attending the University of Tromsø, giving this modern city a...
Humpy wins Dilijan WGP
The second tournament of the FIDE Women’s Grand-Prix 2013-2014 took place from 16th to 28th June in Dilijan, Armenia. Indian Grandmaster and former World Championship challenger Humpy Koneru took a clear first place with 8,0/11 points, leaving the nearest...
Tromsø World Cup Update
http://www.chessworldcup2013.comDownload the latest list in PDF format from the FIDE website. The final list of confirmed World Cup players will be published as soon as it becomes available. a) 2011 World Cup semi-finalists 01. P. Svidler (RUS)02. A. Grischuk...
Webster U incoming freshman Le Quang Liem is the 10th World Blitz Champ
Chess hero Liem joins sport’s all-time greats VietNamNet Bridge – On June 10, Vietnamese grand master Le Quang Liem became the tenth World Blitz Chess champion. Standing ovation: Le Quang Liem is joined by dignitaries, fans and officials on...
$21,000 Guaranteed – Greater Midwest Classic (Chicago) on July 4th weekend!
July 5-6-7, 2013 – The Greater Midwest Classic and The Billy Colias Memorial Invitational$21,000 Unconditionally Guaranteed! Prizes: Billy Colias Memorial Invitational Sections A, B, C (FIDE rated): $500-300-200 per section. Classic Sections: U2200 (FIDE rated): Overall – $1500-1200-1000-700; 1951-2100...
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