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  • Jones heads group on 2/2 in the British - 2

    www.chess.co.uk | 27/07/2012 16:38:00 | Reads: 74
    Gawain Jones, Keith Arkell, Stephen Gordon and Jonathan Hawkins moved smoothly to 2/2 at the British Chess Championships. Danny Gormally was held by James Holland who stood well for much of the game and sacrificed his queen for rook, bishop, pawn and an impregnable fortress. James Adair followed up his draw with David Howell by defeating IM Dietmar Kolbus.
  • Jones heads group on 2/2 in the British - 2

    chess.co.uk | 27/07/2012 16:38:00 | Reads: 66
    Gawain Jones, Keith Arkell, Stephen Gordon and Jonathan Hawkins moved smoothly to 2/2 at the British Chess Championships. Danny Gormally was held by James Holland who stood well for much of the game and sacrificed his queen for rook, bishop, pawn and an impregnable fortress. James Adair followed up his draw with David Howell by defeating IM Dietmar Kolbus.
  • Kramnik, Ponomariov and Karjakin share Dortmund lead after 5 - 5

    www.chess.co.uk | 27/07/2012 16:29:00 | Reads: 87
    Vladimir Kramnik, Ruslan Ponomariov and Sergey Karjakin led on 3.5/5 with four to play at the Sparkassen Chess Meeting in Dortmund. Kramnik has looked in fine form but he will not find it easy to record an eleventh victory at his favourite event.
  • Kramnik, Ponomariov and Karjakin share Dortmund lead after 5 - 5

    chess.co.uk | 27/07/2012 16:29:00 | Reads: 74
    Vladimir Kramnik, Ruslan Ponomariov and Sergey Karjakin led on 3.5/5 with four to play at the Sparkassen Chess Meeting in Dortmund. Kramnik has looked in fine form but he will not find it easy to record an eleventh victory at his favourite event.
  • Πιο θεαματικό και από το ποδόσφαιρο

    kesaris.blogspot.com | 27/07/2012 11:24:00 | Reads: 91
    Από το καλό στο καλύτερο πηγαίνει το πρωτάθλημα. Μαχητικές παρτίδες, πολλές νίκες και ανατροπή αποτελεσμάτων είναι μερικά από τα καθημερινά φαινόμενα που συμβαίνουν στο χώρο των αγώνων.Θα τολμήσω να πω ότι τελικά το...
  • Biel 2012, Rounds 4 & 5: Wang Hao Dominates, Bolozevich Stuck at Zero

    www.thechessmind.net | 27/07/2012 11:01:48 | Reads: 72
    The Chinese grandmaster Wang Hao was something of a regular on the world chess scene in 2010, but then disappeared last year. He's back now, and with a vengeance, as his first half total of four wins (and a loss to Magnus Carlsen) has him in a dominating first place, all the more so on the 3-1-0 scoring system in place at Biel. In round 4 he defeated Anish Giri, who had been leading after three...
  • 4ο Μεσογειακό Πρωτάθλημα Σκάκι Νέων 2012

    kesaris.blogspot.com | 27/07/2012 10:25:00 | Reads: 91
    Το 4ο Μεσογειακό Πρωτάθλημα Σκάκι Νέων-Νεανίδων, κάτω των 20 ετών, θα διεξαχθεί στα Χανιά από 27 Αυγούστου (άφιξη) έως 4 Σεπτεμβρίου (αναχώρηση), στο ξενοδοχείο IOLIDA BEACH Luxury Resort Hotel *****, στη περιοχή Αγία Μαρίνα, ...
  • Alisa Maric is Minister of Youth and Sport in new Serbian government

    www.chessdom.com | 27/07/2012 09:28:28 | Reads: 90
    WGM/IM Alisa Maric, the famous chess player and former finalist of the World Championship Challenger Match, assumed the post of the Minister of Youth and Sport in the new Serbian government that sworn in today. Maric is one of the two members of the new cabinet that are not affiliated with any party. She was [...]
  • 99th British Chess Championship 2012

    www.skakistiko.com | 27/07/2012 09:24:21 | Reads: 102
    Ενώ ο πλανήτης έχει στραμμένο το βλέμμα στην πρωτεύουσα, το Λονδίνο, όπου αρχίζουν απόψε οι ολυμπιακοί αγώνες,  σε μια μικρή πόλη στη βορειανατολική Αγγλία, το Νορθ Σιλντς, που είναι γεμάτη μεσαιωνικές παραδόσεις και...
  • 5th Annual Cleveland Open

    www.chessdom.com | 27/07/2012 08:52:03 | Reads: 110
    The 5th Annual Cleveland Open will be held from August 3-5, 2012, in Cleveland, Ohio at the Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel, 5300 Riverside Drive, Cleveland, Ohio. The event has a $16,000 guaranteed prize fund. The event has 6 sections: Open, Under 2000, Under 1800, Under 1600, Under 1300 and Under 1000. All sections are 5 [...]
  • Εικόνες

    www.skakistiko.com | 27/07/2012 08:35:09 | Reads: 95
    Εργαζόμενοι παίζουν μια παρτίδα σκακιού σε γκαράζ μοτοσυκλετών και μοτοποδηλάτων στην Αβάνα της Κούβας. Μια πολύχρωμη χώρα που προσπαθεί να σταθεί στα πόδια της, παρά το πολυετές αμερικανικό εμπάργκο. Πέντε χρόνια...
  • 4ο Μεσογειακό Πρωτάθλημα Σκάκι Νέων-Νεανίδων

    www.skakistiko.com | 27/07/2012 08:04:15 | Reads: 148
    Το 4ο Μεσογειακό Πρωτάθλημα Σκάκι Νέων-Νεανίδων, κάτω των 20 ετών, θα διεξαχθεί στα Χανιά από 27 Αυγούστου (άφιξη) έως 4 Σεπτεμβρίου (αναχώρηση), στο ξενοδοχείο IOLIDA BEACH Luxury Resort Hotel, στη περιοχή Αγία Μαρίνα,  www.smilehotels.gr...
  • Ατομικό – Ομαδικό Rapid “ΕΥ ΑΓΩΝΙΖΕΣΘΑΙ” 2012

    www.essp.gr | 27/07/2012 05:29:33 | Reads: 73
    Η Σκακιστική Ακαδημία Πύργου σε συνεργασία με την ΕΣΣΠ διοργανώνει ατομικό και ομαδικό πρωτάθλημα Rapid το Σάββατο 4 Αυγούστου στο Καφέ Κάστρο στον Αγ. Ανδρέα Κατακόλου . Ο χρόνος σκέψης ορίζεται σε 10' + 5" για κάθε κίνηση...
  • Quebec Open Chess Championship – Round 7

    www.chessdom.com | 27/07/2012 03:54:36 | Reads: 114
    The Quebec Chess Federation (FQE) is organizing the Quebec Open Chess Championship from 21st to 28th July, 2012, at the beautiful venue College Brebeuf in Montreal, Canada. Canada’s most successful tournament attracted 9 GMs and 1 WGM, as well as 10 IMs looking for GM norms. 32 players are competing in the invitational section for [...]
  • Sommer-Open Baden-Baden 2012

    www.chessdom.com | 27/07/2012 03:34:57 | Reads: 100
    The Sommer-Open 2012 will take place on 6-10th August in Baden-Baden, Germany. The Open A is available for all players while Open B is reserved for the players rated U1700 DWZ. On 8th August there will be Chess960 Open. The playing system is 7 round Swiss, with time control 40 moves/120min + 30 min/rest. The [...]