White to move. How should white proceed? Source: ChessToday.net
Van Wely and 2166 Chinese player perfect after 5 at Hogeschool Zeeland
Rank after Round 5 (top 35) http://www.chess-results.com/tnr215362.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED RtgI RtgN Club/City Pts. 1 2 GM Van Wely Loek NED 2657 2652 Tilburg 5,0 2 78 Yuan Ye CHN 2166 0 China 5,0 3 5 GM Landa...
Webster U GM Nyzhnyk wins US Open Blitz, Durarbayli 2nd
Final standings (top 50) No. Ttl Name St Rate Pts Rnd1 Rnd2 Rnd3 Rnd4 Rnd5 Rnd6 Rnd7 1 Nyzhnyk, Illia I MO 2748 13.0 W 85,2.0 W 16,2.0 W 9,2.0 W 5,2.0 W 2,1.5 W 4,2.0 W11,1.5 2 Durarbayli,...
Melbourne Chess Club celebrates 150th birthday
The Melbourne Chess Club is the oldest chess club in the Southern Hemisphere which celebrated its 150th birthday on the 4th of August. The Club celebrated with a small dinner of pizza’s and snacks before the lecture that was...
Top team Obiettivo Risarcimento Padova enters European Club Cup 2016
Obiettivo Risarcimento Padova from Italy has completed the registration for 2016 European Chess Club Cup. The powerful lineup will surely vie for one of the top places in the Open section. Obiettivo Risarcimento Padova: Levon Aronian Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Boris...
Another slow day at Sinquefield Cup as all games drawn
Round 4 games and results GM Aronian, Levon vs GM Caruana, Fabiano [1/2-1/2] GM Nakamura, Hikaru vs GM Topalov, Veselin [1/2-1/2] GM Ding, Liren vs GM Anand, Viswanathan [1/2-1/2] GM So, Wesley vs GM Giri, Anish [1/2-1/2] GM Vachier-Lagrave,...