The European Youth Chess Championship 2016 is set to take place from 17-28th August at the Top Hotel Praha in Prague, the capital of Czech Republic. The Championship is organized by AVE-KONTAKT Pardubice agency, Czech Chess Federation and the...
EU Youth Chess Championship 2016
The 2016 EU Youth Chess Championship took place from 5-14th August in Kouty nad Desnou, Czech Republic. The event was organized by the Sachovy klub Svetla nad Sazavou in cooperation with the Czech Chess Federation and under the patronage...
LHV praises STEM & Computer Science Initiative
International chess master, Idaho native, praises STEM and Computer Science Initiative BY SIERRA OSHRIN MONDAY, AUGUST 15TH 2016 BOISE, Idaho (KBOI) — For many, chess is learned at a young age. But one Treasure Valley teen is making a...
Van Wely wins 20th Hogeschool Zeeland Tournament
The 20th Hogeschool Zeeland Tournament was organized by Stichting Schaak Walcheren from 6-13th August at the HZ University of Applied Sciences in Vlissingen, Netherlands. The 9-round Swiss tournament attracted 262 players from 15 countries, including 14 Grandmasters and 21...
Jeffery Xiong leads World Junior Championship after 8
Standing – Open (top 25) | World Junior Chess Championships 2016 | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India http://wjcc2016india.com/standing-open Rank Name IRtg Club Type Pts Res. BH. BH. BL Vict 1 GM Xiong Jeffery 2633 USA U16 6½ 0 37 41½...
Daily Chess Improvement: 5 second chess tactic!
White to move. How should white proceed? Source: ChessToday.net