The World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016 will start in two months in Poprad, Slovakia. So far more than 20 federations, have registered for the event. The preliminary list of participating countries is published on the official web site...
European Amateur Chess Championship 2016
The European Amateur Chess Championship 2016 will be held in Ruzomberok, northern Slovakia, from June 5 (day of arrival) to June 12 (day of departure) 2016. The tournament will be held in the „Sports hall Koniaren“, and the official...
Open Tatry 2015 LIVE
Open Tatry 2015 is taking place from September 26 to October 3, 2015, in Strbske Pleso, a resort in the High Tatras, Slovakia. The event is a 9-round Swiss tournament with tempo of play 90′/40 moves + 15′ + 30″....
Open Tatry 2015 LIVE
Open Tatry 2015 is taking place from September 26 to October 3, 2015, in Strbske Pleso, a resort in the High Tatras, Slovakia. The event is a 9-round Swiss tournament with tempo of play 90′/40 moves + 15′ + 30″....
Mitropa Cup 2014
Mitropa Cup 2014 is organized by the Slovak Chess Federation from 22nd to 31st May at the City Hotel Kultura Ruzomberok, A. Bernolaka 1, Slovakia. The following chess federations are entitled to take part in the Mitropa Cup 2014...
Canadian IM Tomas Krnan shines in Banska Stiavnica
IM Tomas Krnan from Canada claimed a clear first place and a Grandmaster norm with a 7,5-points finish at the V4 OPEN – International Championship of Slovakia 2013. The Stiavnica’s Chess Festival took on 6th-14th July at the Cultural...
International Championship of Slovakia 2012
International Championship of Slovakia 2012 The International Championship of Slovakia will be held from 7th to 15th July 2012 in Banská Štiavnica for the third year in succession. The Championship is managed by SSZ, Town and SK Banska Stiavnica,...
Long Live the Chess King
Long Live the Chess KingPosted: 7/22/11 03:12 PM ET Chess sometimes becomes a beautiful game even in the eyes of those who don’t play it. Find a charming town, bring back its glorious past, turn people into chess pieces,...
Gleizerov winner on superior tiebreak of International Championship of Slovakia
International Championship of SlovakiaGM Evgeny Gleizerov winner on superior tiebreak The International Championship of Slovakia was played from 9th to 17th July 2011 in Banská Štiavnica for the second year in succession. The Championship was managed by SSZ, Town...
Banská Štiavnica stages two events
Banská Štiavnica stages two events14 Jul 2011 Two interesting events, although of a quite different nature, will take place in the same time period in Banská Štiavnica. The Slovak Chess Championship from July 7 to July 17 brings together...