French island of Corsica will be once again a host of great chess events. The 11th International Open Calvi will take place from 3rd to 4th of May, 2014, in Balagna, while 1st International Open Porticcio will be held...
Venezuela completed teams for Tromso Chess Olympiad
May 2, 2014 Following the qualification tournament in Barquisimeto, Venezuela Chess Federation has completed the teams for the 41st Chess Olympiad in Tromso, Norway. Open team: GM Eduardo Iturrizaga 2646, IM Felix Ynojosa 2455, FM José Luis Castro 2313,...
The importance of College Chess
Paul Truong, coach of the Webster chess team and Director of Marketing & PR for SPICE, just made the following statement regarding the recent big surge in interest in College Chess. Due to space limitation, he decided to have...
Andrey Vovk claims Cutro Open 2014
GM Andrey Vovk from Ukraine claims the 20th Cutro Open with 6,5/9 points, leaving the nearest follower half a point behind. GM Sebastien Maze (France) is clear second with 6/9 points, while GM Vladimir Malaniuk (Ukraine) shares third place...
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Bidding procedure for 2014 World Championship
For bids concerning the World Chess Championship Match 2014, FIDE and Agon are extending the deadline to 30 April 2014, 13:00 GMT (deadline has been extended) BIDDING PROCEDURE FOR THE FIDE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH 2014 1. Following the success...
11th annual SPF Girls’ Invitational – Additional prizes for World Youth Qualifiers
Rules & Conditions for the 11th Annual Susan Polgar Foundation Girls’ Invitational(Over $200K in prizes and scholarships)July 10 – 15, 2014 at Webster University (St. Louis, Missouri) Webster University will provide complimentary room and meal accommodation on campus for...
14th Malahide Millenium Tournament
The 14th edition of Malahide Millenium Tournament is taking place from 3rd to 5th May, 2014, at Hilton Dublin Airport Hotel, in Malahide, a coastal suburban town near the Irish capital Dublin. The tournament will be a 6 round...
7th Beirut International Chess Open
The 7th edition of Beirut International Chess Open will be held from 5th to 14th May, 2014, in Beirut, the capital and the largest city of Lebanon. The event will be a 9 round Swiss Open, organized by The...
Fischer chess tactic
Black is Fischer. White is Unzicker. It is Black to move. Can you find the crushing continuation for Fischer? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar