Συνέντευξη με τον Αναστάση ΤζούμπαΣήμερα έχουμε τη χαρά να φιλοξενήσουμε στη στήλη μας τον ‘σημαιοφόρο’ της ελληνικής ομάδας που πήρε τη 2η θέση στην Ολυμπιάδα της Μάλτας το 1994 και μέλος του συλλόγου μας, τον Αναστάση...

Live games with computer analysis from Wijk Aan Zee, Tata Steel, provided by the Stockfish 2.0.1 engine on the Chessdom / Chessbomb platform.

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.

KAPPA-49 TOURNAMENT- FROSO KASIOURA Round 4 on 2011/01/28 at 18:00 Bo. SNo. Name Pts Res. Pts Name SNo. 1 1 im Kamenets Anatolij 2½ 2½ wfm Petraki Maria 7 2 8 Kourkoulos-Arditis Stamatis 2½ 2½ Aziz-Azizis Ectoras 4 3 9 Petsetidi Maria 2 2 Kostouros Alexandros 2 4 10 Syfantos Nikolaos 2 2 Fakkas Argirios [...]

KAPPA-49 TOURNAMENT- FROSO KASIOURA                     Round 3 on 2011/01/24 at 18:00                               Bo. SNo. Name Pts Res. Pts   Name SNo. 1 2 Kostouros Alexandros 1½ ½  -  ½ 2 im Kamenets [...]

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After Tata’s round 7 there was no press conference, but round 8 saw two. First Magnus Carlsen showed his win against Hikaru Nakamura, and then also Anish Giri was invited to demonstrate his victory. The 16-year-old grandmaster had beaten Wang Hao from China convincingly. Enjoy!

Σήμερα αρχίζει το Masters Group του ετήσιου σκακιστικού φεστιβάλ που γίνεται στο Γιβραλτάρ. Top-seeds είναι οι Ivanchuk, Adams, Caruana, Vallejo Pons και Bologan. Άλλες αξιοσημείωτες συμμετοχές: Onischuk, Nisipeanu, Short, Hou Yifan, Gawain Jones, ενώ έχει δηλωθεί και ο...

After the rest day at Tata Steel Chess tournament, not one, but three games will be covered on Chessdom.com! Live commentary with GM Christian Bauer, IM Alexander Ipatov, and IM Miodrag Perunovic begins at 13:30 CET.

After the rest day at Tata Steel Chess tournament, not one, but three games will be covered on Chessdom.com! Live commentary with GM Christian Bauer, IM Alexander Ipatov, and IM Miodrag Perunovic begins at 13:30 CET.

After the rest day at Tata Steel Chess tournament, not one, but three games will be covered on Chessdom.com! Live commentary with GM Christian Bauer, IM Alexander Ipatov, and IM Miodrag Perunovic begins at 13:30 CET.

Somewhere around a year ago there was controversy about a series of programs that allegedly stole pieces of code from Rybka; now there's some controversy (or renewed controversy - I remember seeing something about this last year) as to the degree to which Rybka, at least in its earlier insilicarnation, depended on the chess engine Fruit. This forwarded letter by Fruit's programmer seems to be the...

Alexander Alekhine, New York 1927 (Russell Enterprises 2011). 168 pp. $19.95. Reviewed by Dennis Monokroussos. Unlike Alexander Alekhine's justly renowned tournaments books on New York 1924 and Nottingham 1936, his book on 1927 is harder to find and less well-known. But why should this be? It was an important tournament with only first-class players. It could have been stronger, had Emanuel...

Στην blogging πλατφόρμα του chess.com έκανε την εμφάνισή του ένα πολύ ενδιαφέρον blog την προηγούμενη βδομάδα (για την ακριβεία ενεργοποιήθηκε ξανά μετά από δύο posts που είχε ανεβάσει πριν 2 χρόνια). Αυτές τις ημέρες ο διαχειριστής...

Οι σκακιστέςΠαίχτες τάβλιΠίνακες του Ιταλού ζωγράφου Τζούλιο Ροζάτι (Giulio Rosati, 1858-1917), που ειδικευόταν κυρίως σε σκηνές από τα αραβικά τοπία, αλλά επίσης και σε σκηνές με παιχνίδια συναναστροφών.