Zambia should recall Simutowe – ShabazzEdited by Oliver Shalala in Tromso, Norway | Updated: 19 Aug,2014 ,12:43:02 NATIONAL chess team member Chitumbo Mwali has attributed Zambia’s dwindling performance at the just-ended 41st World Chess Olympiad in Norway to Grand...
Controversial decision: What would you do?
Rwanda: Controversy Hits Chess Team Over ‘fair Play’ Gesture At Olympiad By Ivan R. Mugisha Team Rwanda returned from the Chess Olympiad in Tromso, Norway on Saturday embroiled in a bitter controversy. The controversy started on the final day...
Top 10 finish for Kazakh women
Kazakh women’s chess team in Top-10 of Chess OlympiadMonday, 18.08.2014, 15:50 Kazakhstani women’s chess team is ranked 6th in the overall rating of the Chess Olympiad in Norwegian Tromso, Tengrinews reports citing Vesti.kz. In the final round, the Kazakh...
RCF accepted the apologies of the Olympiad organizers
ORGANIZERS OF WORLD CHESS OLYMPIAD IN NORWAY APOLOGIZE TO RUSSIAN CHESS FEDERATION AND RUSSIAN WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM The Norwegian Chess Federation (NCF), one of the organizers of the World Chess Olympiad in the Norwegian city of Tromsø, has apologized...
Padmini Owes Gold to Change in Preparation
Padmini Owes Gold to Change in PreparationBy Sanatan PaniPublished: 18th August 2014 06:00 AMLast Updated: 18th August 2014 03:11 AM BHUBANESWAR: Odisha’s Padmini Rout made the country proud by becoming the first Indian woman to win an individual gold...
RUSSIA TELLS AMERICA “THANK YOU”
RUSSIA TELLS AMERICA “THANK YOU” Andrey Filatov, President of the Russian Chess Federation, has expressed his gratitude to the U.S. law firm Quinn Emanuel for assistance in resolving an incident with the Organizing Committee of the Tromsø 2014 Chess...
Agdestein defends Carlsen from unfair criticism
Agdestein om Carlsen-kritikk: – Det er noe ordentlig tull! Magnus Carlsen (23) har måttet tåle en del kritikk etter at det ble klart at han gir seg i sjakk-OL. Lagkompis Simen Agdestein kommer nå med et brennende forsvar av...
Warm welcome home for Lalith
Lalith gets warm welcomeVIJAYAWADA, August 18, 2014Updated: August 18, 2014 00:37 IST Jetlag notwithstanding, Grandmaster M.R. Lalith Babu, after his triumphant return from Norway helping India win it’s first-ever Olympiad medal, took pains to explain everyone including the media...
Heroes’ Welcome
Rousing welcome for the Indian chess teamCHENNAI, August 17, 2014Updated: August 17, 2014 23:12 IST The stars of the Indian chess team, which won a bronze medal in the Tromso Olympiad in Norway, were given a rousing welcome at...