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  • Sigeman & Co. Starts Tomorrow

    www.thechessmind.net | 08/06/2011 09:09:36 | Reads: 129
    It's a Short Swedish tournament starring Shirov, starting soon (tomorrow). There are only six players in this round-robin: Alexei Shirov, Anish Giri, Wesley So and Swedish GMs Jonny Hector, Nils Grandelius and Hans Tikkanen. There won't be any rest days, so they will finish on Monday. Event site here.

  • Sigeman chess tournament LIVE! - Computer analysis and commentary by GM Ipatov

    games.chessdom.com | 08/06/2011 08:54:11 | Reads: 117
    GM Ipatov has just received his Grandmaster title, and to celebrate it he will be joining for live commentary. Round 1 starts at 14:00 CET. Expect daily live coverage and also updates at the Chess videos section of Chessdom.

  • Catalan as a surprise weapon - Ne5 grandmaster view, episode 3

    videos.chessdom.com | 08/06/2011 08:53:48 | Reads: 117
    The new free Grandmaster lecture by GM Henrik Danielsen, using Catalan with Ne5 as a surprise weapon. This is the third episode on the topic.

  • 80th Ukrainian Chess Championship - The Ukrainian House in Kiev, on June 9-21, 2011

    previews.chessdom.com | 08/06/2011 08:16:50 | Reads: 118
    After a long break the Ukrainian Chess Federation organizes the Final of the Ukrainian Chess Championship 2011 in the center of Kiev at the premises of the historical building "The Ukrainian House". The Championship will be the strongest event in the history of the independent Ukraine.

  • Sigeman chess tournament LIVE! - Computer analysis and commentary by GM Ipatov

    games.chessdom.com | 08/06/2011 06:49:26 | Reads: 114
    GM Ipatov has just received his Grandmaster title, and to celebrate it he will be joining for live commentary. Round 1 starts at 14:00 CET. Expect daily live coverage and also updates at the Chess videos section of Chessdom.

  • Baku Open 2011 - Yet another Super Open in Azerbaijan

    previews.chessdom.com | 08/06/2011 06:35:47 | Reads: 118
    Baku Open 2011 will take place 5-14 August in Azerbaijan. The tournament will be in “AF HOTEL” (near Caspian Sea, Novkhani), and will feature a prize fund of 50 000 EUR and is the newest to be categorized as a Super Open.

  • Updates from the FIDE front

    www.chessvibes.com | 08/06/2011 03:45:52 | Reads: 148
    The FIDE rating list will appear monthly, the deadline for bidding for the Anand-Gelfand match has been extended, the list of 2011 World Cup qualifiers has been published (with Sebastien Feller on it) and there is now a Foundation for Modernisation of FIDE. We bring some updates from the FIDE front, resulting from the Presidential [...]

  • Ισοπαλία ή νίκη;

    kesaris.blogspot.com | 08/06/2011 01:44:00 | Reads: 205
    Παίζουν τα λευκά!Και μια λίγο πιο δύσκολη άσκηση. Όποιος σκέφτηκε αμέσως: «Α, ίδια πιόνια, ίδια κομμάτια άρα είναι ισοπαλία» κάνει πολύ μεγάλο λάθος!Το σκάκι είναι ένα αρκετά ευφυές-έξυπνο παιχνίδι και πάντα υπάρχουν...

  • Η σκακιέρα στον κόσμο

    www.skakistiko.com | 08/06/2011 01:25:55 | Reads: 106
    Ισχυρότατο κλειστό διεθνές τουρνουά αρχίζει το Σάββατο στην πόλη Μέντιας της Ρουμανίας. Διοργανώνεται από τον σκακιστικό σύλλογο «Ελιζαμπέτα Πολιχρονιάντε» και πρόκειται για πουλ διπλών συναντήσεων. Συμμετέχουν...

  • Anand completes crushing victory in Leon - 6

    www.chess.co.uk | 08/06/2011 01:11:00 | Reads: 132
    Viswanathan Anand completed a convincing 4.5-1.5 win against Alexei Shirov with another Caro-Kann win on the final day. Malcolm Pein takes a look.

  • Anand completes crushing victory in Leon - 6

    chess.co.uk | 08/06/2011 01:11:00 | Reads: 68
    Viswanathan Anand completed a convincing 4.5-1.5 win against Alexei Shirov with another Caro-Kann win on the final day. Malcolm Pein takes a look.

  • Το φινάλε που δεν παίχτηκε

    www.skakistiko.com | 08/06/2011 01:04:00 | Reads: 107
    (Capablanca – Lasker), 1914 Παίζουν τα λευκά: Στην «παρτίδα» ακολούθησε: 1. Nxc7 Nxc7 2. Ra8+!! Nxa8 (2…Kxa8 3. Kxc7) 3. Kc8 1-0. Η θέση του επάνω διαγράμματος είναι τόσο γνωστή που έχει αποτυπωθεί ακόμη και σε γραμματόσημο: Ο λόγος της παρένθεσης...

  • Anand has fine win with Caro-Kann on day 2 - 4

    www.chess.co.uk | 07/06/2011 19:09:00 | Reads: 111
    Viswanathan Anand won day 2 in Leon 1.5-0.5 as he did on day one. This time it was a fine win on the black side of a Caro-Kann. Malcolm Pein takes a look.

  • Anand has fine win with Caro-Kann on day 2 - 4

    chess.co.uk | 07/06/2011 19:09:00 | Reads: 69
    Viswanathan Anand won day 2 in Leon 1.5-0.5 as he did on day one. This time it was a fine win on the black side of a Caro-Kann. Malcolm Pein takes a look.

  • Nakamura in the News

    www.thechessmind.net | 07/06/2011 16:29:40 | Reads: 119
    Here's an interesting article about American #1 Hikaru Nakamura from a local St. Louis newspaper. While it's in the "civilian" press, there's news for serious chess fans, too. For instance, did you know that he was invited to be on a national late night talk show in 2009, but refused to appear? Have a look to see why. HT: Brian Karen