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  • Tringov Memorial

    chessnewsgr.blogspot.com | 03/02/2011 13:50:00 | Reads: 259
    Το Tringov Memorial - αφιερωμένο στη μνήμη του grandmaster Georgi Petrov Tringov (1937-2000) - είναι ταυτόχρονα και το 33ο Ανοιχτό Πρωτάθλημα Βουλγαρίας και διεξάγεται στο Plovdiv με 279 συμμετέχοντες - εκ των οποίων και αρκετοί Έλληνες σκακιστές και...

  • Moscow Open

    chessnewsgr.blogspot.com | 03/02/2011 13:26:00 | Reads: 221
    Το φετινό Όπεν της Μόσχας - πρόλογος για το πολύ ισχυρό Aeroflot που ακολουθεί - διεξάγεται σε 6 γκρουπς και ολοκληρώνεται στις 7 Φεβρουαρίου.http://open.moschess.ru/eng/Α. Στο πουλ τουρνουά για νεαρούς άνδρες grandmasters, μετά από 8 γύρους...

  • London withdraws bid to organize 2012 World Championship

    www.chessvibes.com | 03/02/2011 11:51:58 | Reads: 139
    Chess events organising body Chess Promotions Limited today withdrew their bid to organize the World Chess Championship in 2012. After lengthy negotiations with the World Chess Federation (FIDE), a deadline was set on Saturday 29th January 2011 for a proposal to the organisation. FIDE didn’t respond. “The value of the match diminished by the day,” [...]

  • Iran Youth Chess Championships 2011 - 26th January to 1st February in Esfahan and Hamedan

    reports.chessdom.com | 03/02/2011 11:36:24 | Reads: 107
    It should be noted that 491 players competed in all groups to determine the champions of this year. The Iran Chess Federation will invite the top five finishers from each group to prepare them for the World Youth Chess Championships 2011 in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.

  • Ivanchuk Wins Gibraltar, Short Second, Vallejo Vanquishes Viktor

    www.thechessmind.net | 03/02/2011 10:08:41 | Reads: 150
    It was a great finish for the top two in Gibraltar. Vassily Ivanchuk won yet again to conclude the event with a downright crazy 9/10 and a monster 2968 TPR. He beat Daniel Fridman in the last round, and this will push him to #5 on the Live Top List. (Right now he's just behind Karjakin, but that doesn't take today's game into account. If only he'd get his rating to these peaks at those moments...

  • London withdraws 2012 World Chess Championship Bid - Bid Withdrawn

    www.chess.co.uk | 03/02/2011 09:20:00 | Reads: 68
    IM Malcolm Pein has released a statement on behalf of Chess Promotions Ltd of which he his CEO announcing that they could not arrive at an agreement with the International Chess Federation FIDE to host the World Chess Championships in London in 2012. After lengthy negotiations with FIDE they put a proposal to the organisation and a final deadline of Saturday 29th January 2011. Once that deadline...

  • Ivanchuk on 8/9 half a point clear of Short going into the final round - 9

    www.chess.co.uk | 03/02/2011 08:54:00 | Reads: 84
    Vassily Ivanchuk and Nigel Short continued their winning ways in round 9. Ivanchuk won on the black side of a Berlin against Fabiano Caruana and Nigel Short won as white against Victor Mikhalevski. This leaves Ivanchuk on 8/9 half a point clear of Short. The main chasing pack is a further point behind Short. John Saunders reports.

  • Cambridge-Springs and Chinese Dragons

    www.chessvibes.com | 03/02/2011 08:37:14 | Reads: 161
    Neither fans of hyper-sharp variations or those who prefer positional defences will be disappointed by ChessVibes Openings issue #109. You’re updated on Nepomniachtchi’s Najdorf with 6.Be3 e5 7.Nf3, Kotronias’ Chinese Dragon (10…Rb8) and Shirov’s Cambridge-Springs, and more. Game of the Week is the important Grünfeld Nakamura vs Vachier-Lagrave. Check it out! The...

  • European Youth Team Championship U18 2011 - 14th July to 22nd July in Iasi, Romania

    previews.chessdom.com | 03/02/2011 05:07:18 | Reads: 79
    Iasi County Chess Association, Romanian Chess Federation and European Chess Union have the honor to invite youth teams from each national chess federation, ECU affiliated, to participate at the EUROPEAN YOUTH TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIP organized in Iasi, Romania, from 14th July (Arrival) to 22nd July (Departure) 2011.

  • Σε 5' τα λέει όλα...

    skakistes.blogspot.com | 03/02/2011 03:04:00 | Reads: 128

  • Νέο Όπεν τουρνουά στους Αμπελόκηπους

    skakistasholeia.blogspot.com | 03/02/2011 02:30:00 | Reads: 129
    ΔΕΛΤΙΟ ΤΥΠΟΥ, από τον Σ.Ο. ΑμπελοκήπωνΜε τη συμπλήρωση 17 χρόνων από το θάνατο του Τριαντάφυλλου Σιαπέρα (25-2-1994), ο ΣΟ Αμπελοκήπων και ο ΣΟ «Θωμάς Γεωργίου» τιμούν τη μνήμη του, με τη διοργάνωση 7ου Όπεν σκακιστικού...

  • Anand and Karpov: chess at 300 km/h

    www.chessvibes.com | 03/02/2011 00:33:16 | Reads: 135
    Spanish railway company Renfe thought of an original way to introduce their new high-speed connection between Madrid and Valencia. On Tuesday reigning World Champion Viswanathan Anand played against former World Champion Anatoly Karpov. The two legends drew two blitz games, and played simuls while travelling at 300 km/h. By Leontxo Garcia Renfe’s slogan, “Caballo Ganador” [...]

  • Ivanchuk retains the lead after 7 rounds in Gibraltar - 7

    www.chess.co.uk | 03/02/2011 00:18:00 | Reads: 97
    Vassily Ivanchuk drew against Victor Mikhalevski on a day where most of the top pairings were drawn. Malcolm Pein takes a look.

  • FIDE Arbiters' Commission's Website - Launch announced by the Commission Chairman ΙΑ Panagiotis Nikolopoulos

    www.chessdom.com | 02/02/2011 20:13:19 | Reads: 93
    "There will also be a section where everyone will be able to send questions regarding the interpretation of the Laws and Regulations of Chess, as well as to send information about incidents that occurred during games and receive official answers, if needed."

  • Gibraltar Chess LIVE! - Live games with computer analysis

    www.chessdom.com | 02/02/2011 20:12:19 | Reads: 66
    Live games with analysis by Stockfish 2.0.1 will be available daily on Chessdom / Chessbomb live games platform. Expect reports, photos, and news from one of the top open tournaments of the year.