Black to move. How should black proceed? Source: ChessToday.net
Gashimov Memorial round 4: Kramnik vs Anand!
(photo DPA/Landov) Round 4 pairings M. Adams vs M. Carlsen V. Kramnik vs W. Anand M. Vachier-Lagrave vs F. Caruana A. Giri vs S. Mamedyarov W. So vs R. Mamedov Official website: https://www.shamkirchess.az/en
A big THANK YOU!
I would like to sincerely thank all of you for your warm happy birthday wishes. By early afternoon, I received more than 10,000 birthday messages via email, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Skype, Blog, texts, phone calls, etc. By the end...
Kazakhstan shocked India in Chengdu
Indian eves shocked by Kazakhstan PTI | Apr 19, 2015, 11.06 PM IST Official website: http://chengdu2015.fide.com/en/main-page CHENGDU: Playing as the FIDE President nominee, the Indian eves suffered a shocking 1.5-.25 defeat against Kazakhstan in the first round of the World...
World Team Championship round 1 results
World Team Championship 2015 (http://wtcc2015.am) Round 1 on 2015/04/19 at 15.00 1.1 1 Egypt 1 – 3 10 India 1 GM Shoker Samy 2482 0 : 1 GM Harikrishna P. 2731 2 IM...
India, China, Israel, Ukraine lead World Team Championship
# Team MP TB1 TB2 1 IND 2 0 3 CHN 2 0 2.5 ISR 2 0 2.5 UKR 2 0 2.5 5 CUB 1 0 2 HUN 1 0 2 7 ARM 0 0 1.5 RUS 0 0...
Huge upsets in round 1 at Women’s World Team Championship
Round 1 on 2015/04/19 at 15:00 1.1 1 KAZAKHSTAN 2½ – 1½ 10 INDIA 1 WGM Abdumalik Zhansaya 2411 ½ : ½ GM Koneru Humpy 2581 2 WGM Saduakassova Dinara 2393 0 : 1 GM Harika Dronavalli 2492 3...
Computer age has been notable in its contribution to the democratization of chess
Shelby Lyman on Chess: Chess Everywhere Sunday, April 19, 2015 The computer age has been notable in its contribution to the democratization of chess. The availability of inexpensive computer players and easy access to software for the downloading and...
Gashimov Memorial round 3: Carlsen defeats Caruana with black
Round 3 GM So, Wesley vs GM Adams, Michael [1-0] GM Mamedov, Rauf vs GM Kramnik, Vladimir [1/2-1/2] GM Caruana, Fabiano vs GM Carlsen, Magnus [0-1] GM Anand, Viswanathan vs GM Giri, Anish [1/2-1/2] GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar vs GM...
Birthday Special!!
I know it’s not the conventional way of celebrating birthdays, but since when have I done things the conventional way? 🙂 For one day only, on my birthday, April 19, I am offering the Kindle version of my new...