Oslo Metropolitan Area (OMA) is preparing to participate in MIPIM real estate exhibition on 11-14 March at Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France. Law firm “Simonsen Vogt Wiig”, one of Magnus Carlsen’s personal sponsors, is member of OMA. For this...
Demonstration zone at SportAccord: Chess Presentation

On 29 May in the demonstration zone of SportAccord Convention a chess presentation took place. Its main idea was to show to the guests and participants of the Convention how the most up-to-date technologies available to everyone can be...
Talking chess

First Talking Chess match in Tehran 9.3.2013 – In an effort to turn chess into a spectator sport the Iranian Chess Federation (really!) is taking the initiative and staging an innovative match in which the players – former World...
GM Ken Rogoff vs GM Magnus Carlsen
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Children’s programme as part of the FIDE World Chess Championship Match

Press releaseRCF launches major children’s programme as part of the FIDE World Chess Championship Match A special programme for young chess players begins on 14 May at the FIDE world chess championship title match. Two groups of children are...
So, Torre to hold chess exhibition

GMs So, Torre to hold chess exhibitionabs-cbnNEWS.comPosted at 01/10/2012 12:09 AM | Updated as of 01/10/2012 12:09 AM MANILA, Philippines — Grand Masters (GMs) Wesley So and Eugene Torre will hold a rare simultaneous chess exhibition to challenge woodpushers’...
Royal automobile club centenary celebration

ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB CENTENARY CELEBRATION 100 BOARD SIMULTANEOUS CHESS EXHIBITION This year the Royal Automobile Club is celebrating the centenary of its Pall Mall Clubhouse. In order to mark the occasion and the founding in 2011 of its Chess...
Washington Square Park with GM Lenderman

Spare TimesBy SUNITA REDDYNew York TimesPublished: August 19, 2010 Chess Matches in Washington Square Park Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m., the young grandmaster Alex Lenderman will take on challengers to raise funds for the Cadre theater company and...
RAW World Chess Challenge: Magnus vs. the World

Dear Susan, We are pleased to let you know that legendary World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov will act as Ambassador of this Challenge and has selected the World Team, who will play Magnus Carlsen on September 10th. May we...
Chess exhibition to benefit YMCA

Chess exhibition to benefit YMCA The Monmouth Chess School and Club will host Dr. Edward Allen, U. S. Chess Federation National Master, Life Master and two-time New Jersey State chess champion, to give a 20-board simultaneous exhibition starting at...