Dear chess friends, City Hall of Iasi and Iasi County Chess Association have the honor to invite all chess players to take part in theInternational Chess Festival “OPEN IASI” 1st Edition organized in Iasi, Romania, 10.05 – 18. 05....
Carlsen to play Tromsø

Norway’s Carlsen to Tromsø, NRK wins broader bidPublished on Thursday, 3rd April, 2014 at 07:20 under the news category, by Sarah Bostock. Last Updated on 3rd April 2014 at 09:33. Chess Olympiad Tromsø 2014 has accepted a deal with...
Uruguayan Chess Championship 2014

The Uruguayan Chess Championship 2014 started on April 2 in Montevideo Uruguay and will run until April 11. The tournament pays tribute to IA Mr. Horacio Arevalo who physically left us a few days ago. The Ing Arévalo was...
4th Pakistan National Women Chess Championship

4th Pakistan National Women Chess Championship Zenobia Wasif , the defending National Woman Champion has won the 4th National Women Chess Championship held at Faisal Town, Lahore. The last day of the championship proved to be very lucky for...
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2014

The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2014 will be held at the Dubai Culture & Chess Club in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 15th June to 21st June 2014. The events will be both Swiss pairings tournaments and...
2014 SPICE Cup – $5,000 1st prize

2014 SPICE Cup Open Sponsored by Webster University and the Susan Polgar Foundation St. Louis, Missouri October 21-26, 2014 GM/IM norm opportunity – Minimum rating (FIDE) 2100 Limited to first 50 entries (Free entry to all players FIDE >...
Karpos Open 2014
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Big move for the Ukrainian phenom Illya Nyzhnyk to Webster University

About Ukrainian chess Grandmaster Illya Igorevich Nyzhnyk (Ukrainian: Ілля Ігорович Нижник; born September 27, 1996). He was born in Vinnytsia (Ukraine) and gained worldwide attention when he won Group B of the 2007 Moscow Open at the age of...
Greek Chess Championship 2014
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Checkmate tactic

White to move. What is the best continuation for White? r3r2R/1b2k3/pn2N3/3pN3/1b1P4/np6/5P2/2RK1B2 w – – 0 1 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar