The 2nd Vugar Gashimov Memorial should take place on 16-25th April in Shamkir, Azerbaijan, ExtraTime.az reported. The event will be a 10-player round robin. The list was announced on Chessdom on 9th February as: World champion Magnus Carlsen (Norway,...
Tomashevsky leads FIDE Grand Prix
In a scenario repeating from the previous day, all games of the 11th round of the FIDE Grand Prix in Tbilisi were drawn. The longest game of the round was Giri – Dominguez, where each player tried to win...
Zurab Azmaiparashvili: Without Mahir Mamedov this tournament would never happen
ECU President Zurab Azmaiparashvili and Chessdom editor Goran Urosevic have met in Tbilisi for a long interview on several important subjects – development of chess, events organization, sponsorship, European Chess Union and Batumi Chess Olympiad. The interview will be...
Vietnam aims to earn 3 spots in the World Cup
Vietnam hopes to secure 3 slots at Chess World CupBy Hoang Quynh, Thanh Nien NewsHO CHI MINH CITY – Thursday, February 26, 2015 20:00 The National Chess Team aims to have three players qualified for the Chess World Cup...
31st Cappelle-la-Grande Chess Open 2015 LIVE!
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7th Batavia Chess Tournament 2015 LIVE!
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3rd FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championship LIVE!
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European Individual Chess Championship 2015
Jerusalem is hosting the 2015 European Individual Championship. The highly prestigious tournament, open to all members of European Federations, is staged at hotel Ramada on February 23rd – March 8th 2015 by the municipality of Jerusalem and the Israeli...
Sharp eye chess tactic
White to move. How should White proceed? 2r1k2r/2pn1pp1/1p3n1p/p3PP2/4q2B/P1P5/2Q1N1PP/R4RK1 w k – 0 20 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Efimov and Berezovska are Monaco Chess Champions
Grandmaster Igor Efimov (ELO 2390) has won the 2015 Monaco Chess Championship, which was held at the Monaco Chess Club, from 20-25th February. Efimov scored 5,5 points, the same as Karl Ribbegren (ELO 2202), but thanks to better tie-break,...