Schedule of Tata Steel Masters Round 1 – Saturday the 10thRadjabov, T. – Van Wely, L. Ivanchuk, V. – Jobava, B. Vachier-Lagrave, M. – Hou, Y. Ding, L. – Caruana, F. Saric, I. – Aronian, L. Giri, A. –...
Tata Steel Challengers Round by Round Matchups
Round 1 – Saturday the 10thShankland, S. – Wei, Y. Dale, A. – Haast, A. Navara, D. – l’ Ami, E. Timman, J. – Klein, D. Van Kampen, R. – Sevian, S. Michiels, B. – Gunina, V. Saleh, S....
GM Dizdarevic and IM Plenkovic top 20th Bosnjaci Open 2015
Chess Club “Bošnjaci” organized the 20th jubilee edition of Bosnjaci Open 2015 from 3rd to 9th January, 2015, in Bošnjaci, eastern Croatia. The event was sponsored by Municipality Bošnjaci, in collaboration with Croatian Chess federation, Chess federation of VS...
Popov shocked in Parsvnath opener
GM Ivan Popov shocked in Parsvnath opener (Video)Jan 10, 2015 Grandmaster and Chennai Open winner Ivan Popov of Russia suffered a shock defeat at the hands of unheralded Aniruddha Deshpande in the opening round of the premier section of...
Understanding Critical Squares … and more
Three Types of Positions: Generalities Posted on January 09,2015 By FM Dalton Perrine in General Chess Articles, Beginner’s Corner. There are three primary types of positions in chess and it is very important to know which type of position...
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Caruana leads new generation of young talents to challenge Carlsen
Fabiano Caruana leads new generation vying to challenge Magnus CarlsenLeonard BardenFriday 9 January 2015 14.31 EST Norway’s world champion, Magnus Carlsen, is only 24 so after defeating the best players of the older generation, India’s Vishy Anand and Russia’s...
Against All Odds
South African Boy Defies The Odds To Become Chess GrandmasterJanuary 9, 2015 | Posted by Yanique A chess player who grew up one of eight children in a township notorious for gang violence and drug abuse has become South...
Carlsen vs Anand again, this time in Baden Baden
GRENKE Chess Classic 2015 The Baden-Baden Chess Centre (Schachzentrum Baden-Baden) invites you to the GRENKE Chess Classic 2015, an elite grandmaster tournament. The organisers are delighted to have brought together an exclusive line-up, headed by World Champion Magnus Carlsen...
Webster University / SPICE – Full and partial chess scholarships available
If you would like to be a part of the #1 College Chess program in the United States, please feel free to contact me (SusanPolgar@aol.com). Full and partial scholarships available for qualified student players. Webster University – SPICE Chess...