Rank after Round 4 (top 120) http://chess-results.com/tnr257693.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 w-we 1 38 GM Ju Wenjun CHN 2583 4,0 10,5 5,5 10,50 1,34 2 28 GM Sutovsky Emil ISR 2628 4,0 9,5 5,0...
Xiong leads Tata Steel Challengers with 2 to go
Round 11 Nils Grandelius vs Vladimir Dobrov [1-0] Shanglei Lu vs Eric Hansen [0-1] Ilia Smirin vs Erwin l’Ami [1/2-1/2] Benjamin Bok vs Markus Ragger [1/2-1/2] Sopiko Guramishvili vs Jeffery Xiong [0-1] Gawain Jones vs Lei Tingjie [1/2-1/2] Aryan...
So leads Wei Yi by 1/2 pt with 2 rounds to go
Round 11 Magnus Carlsen vs Baskaran Adhiban [1/2-1/2] Anish Giri vs Pentala Harikrishna [1/2-1/2] Richard Rapport vs Loek Van Wely [1/2-1/2] Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Pavel Eljanov [1/2-1/2] Dmitri Andreikin vs Wesley So [1/2-1/2] Yi Wei vs Sergey Karjakin [1/2-1/2]...
12th International Chess Tournament for the Blind and Partially Sighted Izola 2017
12th INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT FOR THE BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED IZOLA 2017 The tournament will take place from Wednesday, May 17th, 2017 (date of arrival) until the morning of Thursday, May 25th, 2017 (date of departure). The organisers will...
Who will win WWC 2017?
Colours of the first game for all players will be dependent on the draw made in the opening ceremony and may be reversed from the ones shown above. Official website: http://tehran2017.fide.com Download PAIRINGS TREE NAME Seed NAME Seed Ju Wenjun...
Torre & Frayna to play in Vanguard Rapid and Blitz Chess Open Tournament
Torre, Frayna to see action in Rapid and Blitz Chess Open tilt BY JEAN RUSSEL V. DAVID ON JANUARY 26, 2017 Asia’s first Grandmaster Eugene Torre and the Philippines’ first Woman Chess Grandmaster Janelle Mae Frayna will lead the...
FIDE Trainers’ Awards 2016
The FIDE Trainers’ Commission (TRG) is pleased to announce the ninth FIDE Trainer Awards and will continue by honouring the achievements of our most successful colleagues of 2016. There will be a judges’ panel consisting of seven (7) members,...
Daily Chess Improvement: Basic Quickie Practical Chess Tactic!
Black to move. How should black proceed? Source: ChessToday.net