2018
Cyprus Closed Championship 42 games Update
23rd Sharjah Rapid 8 games New
23rd Sharjah Blitz 8 games New
Attica Team Cup - (Final 4) 16 games
Thessaloniki Team Cup - (Final 4) 16 games
French...
Cyprus Closed Championship 42 games Update
23rd Sharjah Rapid 8 games New
23rd Sharjah Blitz 8 games New
Attica Team Cup - (Final 4) 16 games
Thessaloniki Team Cup - (Final 4) 16 games
French...
New players are encouraged but not required to use microtransactions so they can start every match with an extra Bishop piece.
Writtle Champions again - on tie-break!
After a poor start to the season, only five points from five games, Writtle had given up hopes of retaining the Essex League title once more. Wanstead I were indeed in pole position with three matches left...
Speaking on the Anik and Florian podcast recently, Ray Longo stuck up for Stephen Thompson, saying that the bout was an easy one to score and that even though “Wonderboy” didn’t do much, he still did more than Till.
FIDE has noticed that a private company from Germany, named "Amateur Chess Organisation (ACO)" is advertising events with the misleading name “World Senior Chess Championships” supposed to be held in Crete, Greece in October 2018.
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FIDE Deputy President Georgios Makropoulos was invited to attend the meeting of the Arab Chess Federation and the 23rd International Blitz/Rapid Championship in the UAE. The meeting took place in...
Ian Nepomniachtchi failed to win for the first time in the tournament, but that's a somewhat artificial way of putting it, as he was surely satisfied with an easy draw with Black against Gujrathi Vidit.
This is no way to throw down the gauntlet to the world champion! First Fabiano Caruana loses to Magnus Carlsen in the blitz, and then today - much more importantly - he lost to him in round 1 of the 5th Altibox Norway Chess tournament in Stavanger.
Norway Chess held its customary pre-tournament blitz event to determine the pairings, and while there were motivations to win (money, blitz rating points, bragging rights) the main goal was to finish in the top five.
Now that's the way to have a chess tournament start! And it wasn't due to mismatched pairings, either, nor did White win every game (though four out of five ain't bad, to adapt an old song).
Officially the Karpov Poikovsky tournament starts on Saturday and the Altibox Norway Chess tournament starts Sunday, but in both cases the first day of classical chess comes on the next day. So Poikovsky...
A team "from" Baden-Baden with no German players beat a team "from" Solingen without any German players, to win the 2017-2018 German league competition known as the Bundesliga. (Maybe each team had a German player as their last substitute...
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