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Kenyan candidate master Ben Magana won the 2022 Kisumu Chess Open which took place last weekend, from 4-5 June in Kisumu – Kenya’s third-largest city. The event was played in 6 swiss rounds and attracted...
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CASTLEHILL SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIPS ONLINE 2022 June to August 2022 The first official Summer Championships online has 12 entries which is a tad disappointing but it’s a start! The first round draw is now up on our website and the deadline date is Sunday 26th June 2022.
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The Malawi Chess Open Championship 2022 took place from 9-12 June in Lilongwe. The event was played in 9 swiss rounds in the Open section, and 7 swiss rounds in the Women’s section. George Mwale and Geoffrey Luanja scored 7/9 points each and tied for the first place...
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The 2021 Montenegrin Chess Champion Luka Draskovic yesterday earned the last needed norm to become a Grandmaster. He competed in the Grandmasters tournament in Cetinje, a part of the Montenegro Chess Festival...
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Las Vegas Chess Festival 2022 took place 8-12 June and included the US National Open, the US Women’s Open, International Youth Championship, and many side events. IM Semen Khanin triumphed in the US National Open Championship...
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Less than 50 days left before the start of the 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 in Chennai. MrDodgy, the CEO of Chefable and Tournament Director of MrDodgy Invitational 2022, informed about MrsDodgy’s explanation that the Olympiad is “like Eurovision but for chess and not just Europe”.
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The 6th Annual Carolinas Classic took place from 10-12 June at Hilton Charlotte University Place. The event featured a prize fund of $12,000 in 9 USCF-rated sections. Four players tied for the top in the main Championship...
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The American grandmaster, author and chess commentator Daniel Naroditsky becomes the chess columnist for the American daily newspaper The New York Times. The NYT was founded in 1851, initially published by Raymond, Jones & Company, and today has a worldwide readership.
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The 96th edition of the Argentine National Chess Championship took place from 2-12 June, 2022 in Club Argentino de Ajedrez located in Buenos Aires. The event was organized by the Chess Federation of Argentina which this year celebrates its 100th anniversary.
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IM Anna Rudolf and GM Maurice Ashley will today host the live stream of the Chess2Change event and the reigning World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen will join them as a special guest. Chess2Change is a charity event for talented African Chess players.
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Magnus Carlsen won the 10th edition of the Norway Chess 2022, therefore becoming a 5-time Winner of the Norway Chess elite tournament. Follow the links below to replay all games of Magnus Carlsen (classical and armageddon) with light analysis provided by Lichess.
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The Finnish Chess Federation celebrated its 100th anniversary on June 10th in Helsinki. The centennial celebration was attended by Gunnar Bjornsson – ECU Deputy President, Nigel Short – FIDE Vice President, Eetu Tiiva – President of the Finnish Chess Federation, and other distinguished guests.
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The 2022 Turkish Youth Team Chess Championship was held at Kocaeli Congress Center on 6-10 June with the contributions of Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality. Bursa Metropolitan Belediyespor Club became...
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The invitational chess tournament in memory of Professor Lim Kok Ann is going to take place 13-18 June, 2022. Top seeded is GM Adhiban (IND) in a field of ten players. The other participants are IM Irene Karishma Sukandar (INA)...
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The FIDE Planning and Development Commission launched its inaugural Orientation Programme targeting new federations and new federation administrations on 11 June 2022 during the World School Individual Chess Championship at the Bristol Hotel in Panama.
