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2015 Edmonton Invitational LIVE!

The 2015 Edmonton Invitational Chess Tournament is taking place from November 6th through November 12th, in Edmonton, the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta. The event is a 10 player round-robin tournament with the participation of: GM Jesse...
Disabled Commission’s FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Dresden, Germany

From 21 to 24 October 2015 a FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Dresden, Germany, by the FIDE Commission for Chess for the Disabled (DIS), in cooperation with the German Chess Federation and under auspices of FIDE. The seminar...
Chess Ticker awarded the “Chess Prize” of the DSB

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Top US performance in Greece in U18 section

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Bright prospect for chess in India

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Chess federations to hold team events on FIDE Online Arena

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Kacper Piorun wins Bad Wiessee with 8/9

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Sweden Elite League 2015/2016 LIVE!

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