Leading players target World Cup qualifying spots in ArmeniaLeonard BardenThe Guardian, Friday 7 March 2014 10.19 EST The 2014 European championships are underway in Yerevan, Armenia, but most of the leading contenders will not be too concerned about who wins the title. Their real targets are the 23 qualifying places for the 2015 World Cup, […]
More than just a game
Chess more than a game at adolescent centreCarolyn Blackman, Staff Reporter, Friday, March 7, 2014 TORONTO — Jonathan, 16, a student at Jewish Family & Child’s Jerome D. Diamond Adolescent Centre, a school for youth with educational, emotional or behavioural challenges, says when he takes part in the centre’s chess program, he’s playing much more […]
Andrew Paulson withdraws from ECF, nominated for ECU Deputy President
Andrew Paulson withdraws from ECF, nominated for ECU Deputy PresidentMar 8, 2014 The English Chess Federation Board resolved nem con on 7 March 2014 to amicably settle an internal matter. The Board has today accepted the resignation of Andrew Paulson as President. The Board gratefully recognises Andrew Paulson’s contributions to English chess, from his organising […]
Bachmann ties Azarov for 1st at Cappelle la Grande, wins on tiebreaks
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Games from European Individual Championship
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Reykjavik Open 2014
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Cappelle La Grande 2014 LIVE!
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Checkmate tactic! Can you spot the mate?
White to move and checkmate in 7. Can you find it? This was a game of Aronian’s second in Bilbao. 1qrk2r1/R5p1/1pPppb1p/1Q6/4PBn1/8/1PP3PP/R6K w – – 0 0 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
EICC round 6 pairings
Full pairings here: http://www.eicc2014.am/content/t1394213236 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Reykjavik round 6 pairings
Full pairings: http://chess-results.com/tnr111685.aspx Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar