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  • The U.S. Championship Starts Tomorrow

    www.thechessmind.net | 14/04/2011 09:29:38 | Reads: 127
    Once again and for the foreseeable future the U.S. Championship takes place in St. Louis, Missouri. There are 16 players, who are divided into two 8 player sections. The top two from each section will then progress to 2-game (plus Armageddon, if necessary) semi-final and final matches. Here are the sections: Round Robin 1: 1. Gata Kamsky 27332. Yury Shulman 26223. Varuzhan Akobian 26114. Jaan...

  • Nielsen's Protest: Fun With Statistics

    www.thechessmind.net | 14/04/2011 09:26:43 | Reads: 137
    Whether it has any chance of success is another matter, but Peter Heine Nielsen's protest of the tie-break procedures used at the European Championship to determine who qualified for the World Cup looks intellectually well-justified. More about it here.

  • 6th Torneo Abierto Internacional UNED Guadalajara - IM Boris Zlotnik takes a clear first place with 7.5 points

    reports.chessdom.com | 14/04/2011 09:14:18 | Reads: 170
    The 6th Torneo Abierto Internacional UNED Guadalajara was played on 10th April as an 8-round Swiss rapid tournament. 152 players took participation and the time control was 20 minutes for the whole game. The playing venue was Hotel Tryp Melia in Guadalajara, Spain.

  • Quotation Time: Six Kinds of Chess Players

    www.thechessmind.net | 14/04/2011 08:27:09 | Reads: 139
    Who said it? I divide chess players into six categories. The first ones are the killers. Players who, figuratively speaking, are trying to kill their opponent. The second type is that of the fighters. They try to win with all means, but it's not necessary to kill. The third type are teh sportsmen. For them chess is a sport like any other kind of sport. Number four are the 'players' or gamblers...

  • Beating the sidelines

    www.chessvibes.com | 14/04/2011 07:07:13 | Reads: 162
    This week’s ChessVibes Openings #119 provides a deeper look into the brilliant attacking game Zhao Jun-Xiu Deshun and discusses its Sämisch Nimzo along the way. Besides, we have a look at the 5.Nc3 line of the Petroff, the ‘Réti Gambit’ (1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6 4.c4), the Slav with 6.Ne5 and the Chebanenko Slav. [...]

  • Dubai Chess 2011 LIVE! - Live games with analysis

    reports.chessdom.com | 14/04/2011 05:31:14 | Reads: 123
    A record number of 170 players from 33 countries are participating in this prestigious tournament. The largest group, 42, is hailing from India, followed with 10 from Armenia and Iran. Grandmaster Sasikiran Krishnan rated 2682 is the top seed of this championship.

  • Πανελλήνιο σχολικό πρωτάθλημα σκάκι!

    kesaris.blogspot.com | 14/04/2011 02:29:00 | Reads: 190
    Οι συμμετοχές από ΓιάννεναΑΛΕΞΙΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣΓΙΑΝΝΗΣ ΑΝΔΡΕΑΣΓΙΟΥΓΛΗ ΟΥΡΑΝΙΑΙΩΑΝΝΙΔΗΣ ΓΕΡΑΣΙΜΟΣΜΥΡΤΑΚΗ ΕΜΜΑΝΟΥΕΛΑΝΤΑΜΠΟΣ ΔΟΥΚΑΣΠΑΠΑΚΩΣΤΑ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΑΠΑΠΑΚΩΣΤΑ ΕΡΣΗΠΕΡΒΑΝΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΙΟΣΣΤΑΥΡΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΣΣΥΓΚΟΥΝΑΣ...

  • Κλήρωση

    kesaris.blogspot.com | 14/04/2011 02:12:00 | Reads: 154
    Ακολουθεί η κλήρωση του επόμενου γύρου.Την Κυριακή 17 Απριλίου ο Γύρος θα πραγματοποιηθεί κανονικά στις πέντε το απόγευμα. Την επόμενη Κυριακή 24 του μηνός δεν θα υπάρχει γύρος λόγο του Πάσχα. Την Κυριακή 1 Μαΐου ίσως...

  • Γκριγκόρι Λέβενφις

    www.skakistiko.com | 14/04/2011 00:47:24 | Reads: 178
    Ο Γκένα Σοσόνκο, στο βιβλίο Russian Silhouettes, μεταφέρει τις μαρτυρίες μερικών γκρανμέτρ που είχαν γνωρίσει τον Γκριγκόρι Λέβενφις. Όλοι, μιλούν για έναν αξιοπρεπή και ανεξάρτητο άνθρωπο που ποτέ δεν διαμαρτυρήθηκε για τις...

  • Ding Liren wins second Chinese Chess Title - 11

    www.chess.co.uk | 14/04/2011 00:36:00 | Reads: 127
    Malcolm Pein looks at the conclusion of the Chinese Chess Championships won by Ding Liren.

  • Ding Liren wins second Chinese Chess Title - 11

    www.chess.co.uk | 14/04/2011 00:36:00 | Reads: 88
    Malcolm Pein looks at the conclusion of the Chinese Chess Championships won by Ding Liren.

  • Ding Liren wins second Chinese Chess Title - 11

    chess.co.uk | 14/04/2011 00:36:00 | Reads: 66
    Malcolm Pein looks at the conclusion of the Chinese Chess Championships won by Ding Liren.

  • Η Εμινέ

    www.skakistiko.com | 14/04/2011 00:27:03 | Reads: 179
    Η Εμινέ Γιανίκ Σουράλ είναι υπεύθυνη για σκακιστικό κέντρο παιδιών στο Σαλιχίλι της Τουρκίας. Είναι FM γυναικών, σπούδασε στη Γερμανία και επέστρεψε στην πατρίδα της το 2001. Αν και στη γειτονική Τουρκία λέγεται πως...

  • Ιατρείο Κοινωνικής Αλληλεγγύης στη Θεσσαλονίκη

    skakistes.blogspot.com | 14/04/2011 00:16:00 | Reads: 136
    Ένα πολύ ιδιαίτερο κάλεσμα προς όλους τους υγειονομικούς της πόλης. Γιατρούς, νοσηλευτές, φυσιοθεραπευτές κλπ, δίνεται για την επόμενη βδομάδα και συγκεκριμένα για τη Μ. Τετάρτη. Ο μεγάλος όγκος ανασφάλιστων ο οποίος...

  • Dubai Chess 2011 - Round 3 video and round 4 results and standings

    reports.chessdom.com | 14/04/2011 00:09:14 | Reads: 134
    After 4 rounds two players remain perfect at the Dubai Open chess meet - GM Sergey Volkov (Russia) and GM Parimarjan Negi (India). The chasing pack of nine players is headed by GM Sasikiran, IM Shyam, GM Balogh, GM Mchedlishvili, GM Amin Bassem, GM Guseinov, GM Halkias, GM Adhiban, and GM Anastasian.