Chess boostTHURSDAY, 30 JANUARY 2014 13:59 The Solomon Islands Chess Federation (SICF) received a boost of morale entering the New Year with the current visit of International Chess Federations Chief Executive Officer and of Global Chess, Geoffrey Borg. His...
Chess Endgame Principles – FM Alisa Melekhina … and more
Karpov vs. Topalov a Battle Between Top GMs Karpov vs. Topalov a Battle Between Top GMsPosted on January 27,2014 By GM Damian Lemos in Strategy & Game Review, All Articles w/ Videos, General Chess Articles. KarpovIn this video GM...
Baku tournament to honor Gashimov
Chess tournament held to honor grandmaster Vugar Gashimov30 JANUARY 2014, 12:20 (GMT+04:00)By Nazrin Gadimova A 5-day chess tournament, dedicated to the memory of international grandmaster Vugar Gashimov, was held in Baku. The event, organized by sports and fitness club...
Kasparov’s relentless challenge to Putin
Sochi Games promote ‘dictatorship’Date: January 31, 2014 – 5:34AM Russian former chess great and fierce Kremlin critic Garry Kasparov says the Sochi Winter Olympics promoted “dictatorship” in the country and called on athletes to protest. Kasparov, in Ghana to...
International Chess Open Tarvisio 2014
The 1st International Open Tarvisio 2014 is set to take place on 17-21st April at the Palasport in Tarvisio, Italy. The tournament is organized by the Comune di Tarvisio, Provincia di Udine and Accademia Internazionale di Scacchi. The event...
Meier’s Chess Club Victory Adds To Growing Local Reputation
Meier’s Chess Club Victory Adds To Growing Local ReputationBy MIKE WILMERING Webster University’s Georg Meier etched his name in the St. Louis record books over the weekend by winning the 6th annual Club Championship, held at the Chess Club...
Another leaked chess agreement, more on the way?
Leaked Agreement Between Ilyumzhinov & Paulson Suggests Conflict of Interest Chess.com has obtained a document that suggests that Agon, Andrew Paulson’s company that holds the rights to organize chess events in the World Championship cycle, is secretly run by...
Legendary Hungarian GM Sax passed away
Gyász: 62 évesen elhunyt a sakkolimpiai bajnok Sax GyulaNEMZETISPORT.HU2014.01.28. Frissítve:2014.01.30 03:37 Életének 63. évében, 2014. január 25-én szívinfarktusban meghalt Sax Gyula nemzetközi nagymester sakkozó – adta hírül a Magyar Sakkszövetség honlapja, a chess.hu. Sax Gyula Budapesten született 1951-ben. Tagja...
Carlsen & Aronian tie for 1st at Zurich Blitz, Carlsen wins on tiebreaks
Official website: http://www.zurich-cc.com Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar