“Why is there a need for Girl’s or Women’s tournaments?” This is probably one of the top 5 questions I have most often been asked over the past 15 years, since creating the Susan Polgar Foundation in 2002. I...
Karpov & Ribli top 2017 World Chess Legends
Standings after 12 rounds 1 Karpov, Anatoly 6.5 38.25 Ribli, Zoltan 6.5 37.75 3 Timman, Jan 6 34.5 4 Ljubojevic, Ljubomir 5 32
Timman & Ribli top Karpov at World Chess Legends Rapid
Cuadro cruzado por clasificación final después de 6 rondas Rk. Nombre Elo FED 1 2 3 4 Pts. Des 1 Des 2 1 GM Timman Jan H 2592 NED *** ½ ½ 1 0 1 ½ 3,5 3,5 9,50...
Timman maintains lead after 4 over Ribli, Karpov, Ljubojevic
Standings after 4 rounds 1 Timman, Jan 3 pts 5 2 Ribli, Zoltan 2.5 4.75 3 Karpov, Anatoly 1.5 2.25 4 Ljubojevic, Ljubomir 1 1.5
Anatoly Karpov simul at UN headquarters
The permanent mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations organized a simultaneous exhibition with former world chess champion Anatoly Karpov. The simul was held in the General Assembly building in front of a huge crowd. Karpov reminded...
Karpov and Kramnik on street signs in Paris
The streets in the Paris suburb of Asnières-sur-Seine will have the names of former World Champions Anatoly Karpov and Vladimir Kramnik. The city council adopted the proposal of Mayor Manuel Aeschlimann, a long time chess fan. “Russian players have...
President of Moldova visits Central Chess Club in Moscow
During the official visit to Russia, Igor Dodon, President of Moldova, visited the Central House of Chess Player and RCF Chess Museum. The delegation from Moldova also included Dumitru Bragis, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Andrei Neguta, Deputy of...
Former WC Anatoly Karpov vs perhaps future World Champion on LIVE TV
Former World Champion Anatoly Karpov vs perhaps a future World Champion on LIVE TV! https://www.1tv.ru/shows/luchshie-deti-strany-obedinyaytes/vystupleniya/malenkiy-shahmatist-mihail-osipov-luchshe-vseh-fragment-vypuska-ot-13-11-2016
Bacrot & Karpov dominate Trophée Anatoly Karpov 14e Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d’échecs – Cap d’Agde
Rank after Round 11 Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 2 GM Bacrot Etienne FRA 2692 9,0 40,25 0,0 8 2 1 GM Karpov Anatoly RUS 2628 8,0 41,75 0,0 7 3 4 GM Cornette...