iChess have teamed up with Susan Polgar to produce the new 10 volume Polgar Method – the ultimate training program for club players – and we want you to have volume 1 on us! Click here to download your copy. Queen...
Biel round 3
Round 3 top board pairings 1 4. Shankland,Samuel GM (2) – 22. Gozzoli,Yannick GM (2) – 2 21. Kovchan,Alexande GM (2) – 5. Saric,Ivan GM (2) – 3 8. Bachmann,Axel GM (2) – 24. Baron,Tal GM (2) – 4...
4-way tie for the lead at Karpov Poikovsky
Standings after 4 rounds http://xn—-7sbooiklil0c.xn--p1ai/mezhdunarodnyiy-shahmatnyiy-turnir-im-a-karpova/ 1-4. Wojtaszek, Radoslaw gm POL 2733 * . ½ ½ . 1 . ½ . . 2½ 1-4. Kovalenko, Igor gm LAT 2667 . * ½ . ½ ½ . 1 . . 2½...
FM Mohammad Rahman leads 14th Dubai Juniors Tournament
Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh maintains half-point lead after eighth-round draw with top-seed Viktor Matviishen of Ukraine in the 14th Dubai Juniors Chess Tournament. FM Viktor Matviishen vs. FM Mohammad Fahad Rahman Fide Master (FM) Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh...
SPFGI Blitz Champions Crowned
Thalia Cervantes (L) and Danitza Vazquez (R) – Co-Champions Standings: 2016 SPF Girl’s Invitational: Blitz # Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Tot 1 WCM Thalia Cervantes Landeiro 2161 $38 $29 $8 $4 W3...
Laura Zayas Gonzalez of Cuba wins SPF Girl’s Invitational Puzzle Solving Championship with perfect score
Final Puzzle Solving Championship Standings Last Name First Name Points Time Zayas Gonzalez Laura 60 14:11 Li Marissa 59 19:39 Cervantes Thalia 58 13:51 Dasari Samhitha 58 29:58 Zhou Iris 57 17:37 Smith Javanna 57 24:35 Vazquez Danitza 57...
2016 SPFGI Girl’s Invitational Bughouse Champions Crowned
1-2 “Li-Dong”: Alice Dong and Marissa Li (left) 1-2 “We are going to Baku!” : WIM Danitza Vazquez Maccarini (Puerto Rico) and WFM Javanna Smith (Trinidad) (left) These two teams tied for 1st with the score of 9-1. They tied each other and beat all...
Andscacs on par with Stockfish and Komodo after round 3
The 3175+ ELO Top Chess Engine Championship (Stage 3) has proven the expectations to be the strongest yet most unpredictable event in computer chess. The balance of powers has put three engines on top after round 3, with none...
Global Chess Festival
Dear Chess Friends, As the director of the Global Chess Festival I would like to invite you to the upcoming chess celebrations in October. Thanks to the Internet we can all connect to the Global Chess Festival, held...
Daily Chess Improvement: Mate in 3!
White to move and mate in 3. SPFGI Puzzle Solving Championship 2016