Πρόσκληση των εκπροσώπων των σωματείων της ΕΣΣΠ σε Δ.Σ. την Κυριακή 20 του Νοέμβρη 2011 στο εντευκτήριο της Ν.Ε.Π. στις 10:00 πμ για να συζητηθούν θέματα σχετικά με το αγωνιστικό πρόγραμμα της ΕΣΣΠ για το 2012, τις συνδρομές των...

Malcolm Pein talks about the start of the Women's World Chess Championship and also goes back the the European Team Championship to examine Michael Adams win against Vassily Ivanchuk.

Malcolm Pein talks about the start of the Women's World Chess Championship and also goes back the the European Team Championship to examine Michael Adams win against Vassily Ivanchuk.

Το σκακιστικό πέρασμα και στην πρώτη ταινία του σπουδαιότερου σύγχρονου Τούρκου σκηνοθέτη, του Φατίχ Ακίν, στο Im Juli (2000). Στο ξεκίνημα των καλοκαιρινών διακοπών, ένας κάπως αφελής δάσκαλος, ο Ντανιέλ, αγοράζει ένα...

Χθες, 16 Νοεμβρίου άνοιξε η αυλαία για το 60ο Tal memorial, με συμμετέχοντες τους καλύτερους παίχτες του κόσμου. Anand, Carlsen, Aronian, Nakamura, Ivanchuk, Svidler, Gelfand, Karjakin, Nepomniachtchi και οοοοοο ….. Kramnik.Ποίος όμως ήταν ο Ταλ; Γνωστός και ως "ο μάγος...

Ολοκληρώθηκαν οι αγώνες στο 1ο τουρνουά του ΣΑΧ-Μικρόπολις όπου συμμετείχαν 24 σκακιστές, ενώ σε εξέλιξη βρίσκονται οι αγώνες για το δεύτερο τουρνουά με την συμμετοχή 48 σκακιστών.Οι αγώνες διεξήχθησαν με σύστημα πουλ...

The news that the European Chess Union is imposing a dress code has been circulating the World’s chess blogs. But what does it mean for the chess improver? Not a lot in my view. The World is already subject to a dress code entitled ‘indecent exposure’ so to be forced to dress to a minimum [...]

The British Rapidplay takes place at the Leeds Metropolitan University Beckett Park site where I went to University (cough Poly) over the weekend of 19th-20th November 2011. I think I played in the 1st event won in 1986 by Nigel Short with 11/11, I certainly remember being there, whilst I was a student in Leeds, the early incarnations had good money and incredibly strong fields which were a...

The British Rapidplay takes place at the Leeds Metropolitan University Beckett Park site where I went to University (cough Poly) over the weekend of 19th-20th November 2011. I think I played in the 1st event won in 1986 by Nigel Short with 11/11, I certainly remember being there, whilst I was a student in Leeds, the early incarnations had good money and incredibly strong fields which were a...

The Max Euwe tournament saw white win all four games in round 3 of the event. Peng Zhaoqin leads Gp1 with 2/3. Monika Socko leads Gp2 with 2.5/3. There is a rest day on Thursday 17th November where the two postponed games will be played. Eric van Reem reports.

The Max Euwe tournament saw white win all four games in round 3 of the event. Peng Zhaoqin leads Gp1 with 2/3. Monika Socko leads Gp2 with 2.5/3. There is a rest day on Thursday 17th November where the two postponed games will be played. Eric van Reem reports.

The first round of the 6th Tal Memorial saw some very hard fought games. Ian Nepomniachtchi took the initiative right from the opening as black against Vladimir Kramnik. After the queen's came off Kramnik should have held but a further error led to another loss of initiative which proved fatal. Vassily Ivanchuk won the final game to finish beating Peter Svidler after the latter missed a...

The first round of the 6th Tal Memorial saw some very hard fought games. Ian Nepomniachtchi took the initiative right from the opening as black against Vladimir Kramnik. After the queen's came off Kramnik should have held but a further error led to another loss of initiative which proved fatal. Vassily Ivanchuk won the final game to finish beating Peter Svidler after the latter missed a...

Άρχισε σήμερα το μεσημέρι στη Μόσχα το πανίσχυρο 6ο τουρνουά σε μνήμη του Μιχαήλ Ταλ. Η ισχύς του τουρνουά καταδεικνύεται από το γεγονός πως σήμερα στον πρώτο γύρο ο παίκτης με τη χαμηλότερη αξιολόγηση, ο Ian Nepomniachtchi...

The Tal Memorial takes place in Moscow Wednesday 16th - Friday 25th November 2011. The exciting field commemorating the 75th birthday of Mikhail Tal stars Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand, Levon Aronian, Vladimir Kramnik, Vassily Ivanchuk, Sergey Karjakin, Hikaru Nakamura, Peter Svidler, Boris Gelfand and Ian Nepomniachtchi. There can be significant changes at the top of the rating list. Play...