Kids talk to chess superstar Karpov, play against Russians at Oak Brook tournament By Michael Sean ComerfordContributor April 2, 2012 12:12PM Drama in chess tournaments happen in quiet rooms, just the shuffling of chess pieces and the tapping of...
Karpov to appear in Oak Brook
International chess events come to area; legend Karpov will be guest starBy Jeff VorvaTribune reporterToday at 2:53 p.m. Orland Park and Oak Brook will host some of the best young chess players in the world at two upcoming events,...
This day in time
November 9 On this day, November 9, 1985, Garry Kasparov, 22, of the Soviet Union becomes the youngest World Chess Champion by beating Anatoly Karpov, also of the Soviet Union. http://warminster.patch.com Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Online Chess Coach | Karpov Vs Kasparov Rapid Match 2009: Valencia, Spain- Old Game Review
Original article on Karpov vs. Kasparov available on William’s site with PGN Karpov opens with his normal d4 and Kasparov responds with the sharp Grunfeld Defense. Karpov attempts to avoid excess complications in the opening by fianchettoing his kingside...
1970s Chess – Anatoli Karpov Vs Viktor Korchnoi – Yugoslav Attack (Sicilian Dragon)
This article is a summary for the full article on Soviet Chess – Anatoli Karpov vs Victor Korchnoi that includes some more info as well as an interactive chessboard for the video, please visit Wiliam’s site. This was game...
100th anniversary of Botvinnik’s birth
Soviet grandmaster 100th anniversary Aug 17, 2011 14:33 Moscow Time Today marks the 100th birth anniversary of Soviet and Russian International Grandmaster and three-time World Chess Champion Mikhail Botvinnik. Botvinnik became world champion in 1948, 1958, and 1961, and...
CEZ Chess Trophy 2011
CEZ Chess Trophy 2011Anand’s simul, match Navara-Movsesian, lectures, exhibitions and moreChessdom report CEZ Chess Trophy 2011 was held from 12th to 19th June in Prague and featured a number of attractive events. The main guest of the festival was...
Anand and Karpov at Cez Chess Trophy
Armenian GM Sergey Movsesian strongest player of SlovakiaJune 16, 2011 | 01:24 The third match between Czech grandmaster David Navara and Armenian GM Sergey Movsesian ended in draw (1,5:1,5) in chess festival Cez Chess Trophy 2011. This year Movsesian...
Taking on Karpov
Katie Price gears up to break the record for the biggest book signing EVER… Posted: 15/06/2011 It’s safe to say that Katie Price always attracts a sizeable crowd of complete and utter mentalists avid fans whenever she does one...
Karpov opened new chess school in Prague
Karpov opening chess school in PragueJun 14, 2011 13:01 Moscow Time Ex-world chess champion Anatoly Karpov today will open a children’s chess school named after him in Prague. Besides advising local chess players and keeping an eye on their...