The first encounter of Komodo 9.2 and Stockfish will take place today at 11:00 CET. The two finalists from last year meet each other in Stage 2 of the Top Chess Engine Championship TCEC. Last year’s battles between Komodo...
And then there are just 4 in Baku – Results and games
Name G1 G2 R1 R2 R1 R2 B1 B2 SD Total Peter Svidler (RUS) 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1 3.5 Yi Wei (CHN) 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 0 2.5 Anish Giri (NED) 1/2 1 1.5 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave...
Charochkina, Pustovoitova and Guseva lead Satka Autumn 2015
The 2015 edition of Satka Autumn Annual Women’s Tournament is currently in progress in the Satka, a town on the western slope of the Southern Ural Mountains in Russia. The event is being organized by Club “Vertical” from September...
Title norms tournaments in Central Serbia
The Central Serbia Chess Federation announces the GM, IM and WIM round robin tournaments for title norms to be held during November 2015. In the GM tournament at least three players with the title of GM and 4 players...
Chess in Botswana
Botswana international open chess championships In Sports September 25, 2015 LEONARD MATOTA Botswana Chess Federation (BCF )will host Botswana International Open Chess Championships from 30th September to the 4th October 2015 at Legae Academy. Botswana International Open is renowned...
Webster – SPICE new “official” GM and IM
FIDE publishes the list of titles approved by the Executive Board in Abu Dhabi, UAE on 7-8 September 2015. GM Bai, Jinshi CHN Cuenca Jimenez, Jose Fernando ESP Haub, Thorsten Michael GER Schroeder, Jan-Christian GER Mihok, Oliver HUN Ashwin, Jayaram...
Cristóbal Henríquez recognized in Chile
The Ministry of Sport of Chile enthusiastically welcomed Cristóbal Henríquez back from Azerbaijan where he participated in the 2015 FIDE World Cup. The official Facebook page of the Ministry announced that the new chess star held a simultaneous exhibition...
Interview with Andrea Pasini from Premium Chess
Chessdom: We are here with Mr. Andrea Pasini fromPremium Chess. Premium Chess is the online platform adopted by many federations and by FIDE itself. The Fide Online Arena (FOA) project seems to be a very complex online representation of...
30 teams in the 1st European Universities Chess Championship
The European University Sports Association (EUSA)recognized chess as an official sport and included it in the European Universities Championships and Games. The 1st European Chess Universities Championship will be held in Yerevan, Armenia from 6th to 11th October 2015....