Hjörvar Steinn became Iceland’s 13th Grandmaster Tuesday, 29 October 2013 15:37 Hjörvar Steinn Grétarsson became a Chess Grandmaster this past weekend, only 23 years old. He is now the 13th Icelandic Grandmaster. Hjörvar is therefore the second youngest Icelander...
Anand or Carlsen? Who will win the WC in Chennai?
Who is the favorite to win the World Championship match? Anand Carlsen Match experience: Anand Motivation: Carlsen Mental toughness: Toss up Energy: Carlsen Seconds: Anand Who will win this match? Vote for your favorite to win! Official website:...
Karpov leads Cap d’Agde by 2 full points
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FIDE World Youth Chess Championships to set participation record
The UAE Chess Federation and Al Ain Chess Club, under the auspices of FIDE, are organizing World Youth Chess Championships 2013 (Under 8, 10,12, 14, 16 and 18 years old – open and girls) scheduled for 17 (arrival) –...
Chess & CrossFit for the SPICE Chess Team
Members of the Webster University SPICE Chess Team doing CrossFit to get in shape. Fit body, fit mind is very important for the students! Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Tidbids about the Tiger from Madras
Vishwanathan Anand: 5 facts you should know about himEditorial TeamLast Updated: 02:42 pm, October 29, 2013 Viswanathan Anand is one of India’s most successful and low key sports people. Even the Russian Grandmaster, Vladimir Kramnik feels that Anand is...
A massive national movement to support Anand
A NATIONAL MOVEMENT BY NIIT TAKES OFF AHEAD OF THE WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP!PR Newswire NEW DELHI, October 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — – A unique initiative to enable every Indian to cheer for Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand as he fights to...
WC: Secret Seconds
Who’s first among ‘seconds’?Tuesday, Oct 29, 2013, 10:11 IST | Place: Chennai | Agency: DNAValsala Menon With buzz over Anand vs Carlsen contest hotting up, information on experts helping both prepare for the biggest title of them all is...
The role of Chess Computers in World Championships
Man vs machine on chess board Amit Karmarkar, TNN | Oct 29, 2013, 02.16 AM IST A player alleging his opponent of cheating after losing a match is not unheard of, but when the loser is Garry Kasparov and...
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