Round 8 results GM Radjabov, Teimour vs GM Harikrishna, P [1/2-1/2] GM Giri, Anish vs GM Hou, Yifan [1/2-1/2] GM Caruana, Fabiano vs GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar [0-1] GM Safarli, Eltaj vs GM Karjakin, Sergey [1/2-1/2] GM Mamedov, Rauf vs...
Stefanova & Ushenina share European Women’s Championship lead after 7
http://chess-results.com/tnr214515.aspx Rank after Round 7 (top 60) Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 Rp 1 1 GM Stefanova Antoaneta BUL 2507 5,5 0,0 26,0 29,5 2581 2 9 GM Ushenina Anna UKR 2450 5,5 0,0 26,0...
Young Indian Girl took down mighty GM
Local girl Supriya stuns GM Vishnu Prasanna — By FPJ Bureau | Jun 03, 2016 12:19 am Mumbai : Mumbai girl Supriya Joshi (ELO 1984) stole the opening day’s honours, upsetting 8th seed Grandmaster Vishnu Prasanna of Tamil Nadu...
Belaya Ladya scholastic team event started in Dagomys
The final tournament of the traditional all-Russian scholastic chess team event Belaya Ladya (also known as White Rook) started in Dagomys. Founded in 1969, the tournament is the oldest scholastic sports competition in Russia. Since 2015, Belaya Ladya also...
FIDE Seminar for International Organizers in Baku, Azerbaijan
The FIDE Events Commission is holding a Seminar for International Organizers from 3-5th September during the 42nd Chess Olympiad at the “Crystal Hall” in Baku, Azerbaijan. Successful Seminar’s attendees will grant a FIDE IO Norm necessary for the FIDE IO...
Bhakti & Sethuraman Win Gold at Asian Chess Championship
Bhakti, Sethuraman Make History by Winning Gold at Asian Chess Press Trust Of India First published: June 3, 2016, 11:00 PM IST | Updated: 8 hours ago Tashkent, Uzbekistan: Woman Grandmaster Bhakti Kulkarni and Grandmaster SP Sethuraman made history,...
10th Asian Dragons International Chess Tournament 2016
The 10th Asian Dragons International Chess Tournament 2016 to be held in Taipei City, Taiwan, August 6th-13th 2016 The Asian Dragons Invitational Tournament was firstly held in Kaohsiung in 2007, being the first international chess tournament organized by Chinese...
Vladimir Putin greets Belaya Ladya participants
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to everyone taking part in the Belaya Ladya national open chess tournament between school teams. The message is published on the official site of the Russian President. “It is important that the...
Daily Chess Improvement: Brain challenge
I am giving you a hard one for Friday night fun. White to move and win! No computer please! Hint: Some lines go as long as 10+ moves.