The 2nd Edition of “Zhong Fu” Cup Chess Open Tournament 1. Invitation Chinese Chess Association invites you to participate in the 2nd Edition of “Zhong Fu” Cup Chess Open Tournament in Shi Jia Zhuang City He’bei Province China from...
Education for Future charity event in Zurich

Education for Future charity event in Zurich On June 3rd Kirsan Ilyumzhinov paid a one-day visit to Zurich where he participated in the first Education for Future charity event held at the Baur au Luc hotel. The host is...
4th International Çeşme Open Chess Tournament

Let’s meet in Çeşme / İzmir, which is one of the most famous touristic place in Turkey, with its fresh air, the beaches and the sea surrounding the town in 3 sides. Wouldn’t you like to award a prize...
Lu Shanglei wins Asian Blitz Championship

Final Ranking after 9 Rounds (top 60) Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 3 GM Lu Shanglei CHN 2724 7,5 0,0 7,0 2423 2 1 GM Le Quang Liem VIE 2805 7,0 2,0 6,0...
Mai Hung wins Asian Women’s Blitz Championship

http://chess-results.com/tnr225184.aspx Final Ranking after 9 Rounds Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 14 WGM Nguyen Thi Mai Hung VIE 2199 7,5 0,0 7,0 2165 2 17 WIM Vaishali R IND 2137 6,5 0,0 6,0 2293...
Mamedyarov & Caruana top Gashimov Memorial

Final round results GM Eljanov, Pavel vs GM Radjabov, Teimour [1/2-1/2] GM Harikrishna, P vs GM Safarli, Eltaj [0-1] GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar vs GM Giri, Anish [1-0] GM Karjakin, Sergey vs GM Caruana, Fabiano [1/2-1/2] GM Hou, Yifan vs...
Cordova leads American Continental, GM norm for Awonder Liang

http://chess-results.com/tnr218432.aspx Rank after Round 9 (top 20) Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 TB5 n w we w-we 1 5 GM Cordova Emilio PER 2602 7,5 0,0 51,5 42,50 41,0 2520 9 7,5 6,15 1,35...
9th Mumbai Mayor’s Cup International Open

The 9th Mumbai Mayor’s Cup International Open GM Chess Tournament 2016 is taking place from 2-9th June at the Mount Litera School, Bandra Kurla Complex, in Mumbai, India. The event organized by Venus Chess Academy consists of three sections:...
Changes for FIDE Grand Prix 2016-2017

FIDE Grand-Prix 2016-2017 Announcement FIDE announces the first qualifiers for the Grand-Prix 2016-2017, from which the first two (2) winners will advance to the FIDE Candidates Tournament of the World Chess Championship Cycle 2017-2018: 01. Carlsen, Magnus (NOR, World...