Oliver Gonzalez Memorial will be a unique chess open held from 8 to 16 October

GM Herminio Herraiz was among the first to confirm his participation at the Oliver Gonzalez Memorial

Raja Nazrin Shah Invitational Masters report by Peter Long, video by Vijay Kumar

The return games of the Round 4 of the World Chess Cup were played on September 7th in Khanty-Mansiysk.

The 5th annual SPICE Cup, the highest rated international RR invitational tournament in U.S. history, will take place next month in Lubbock, Texas.

Reigning European champion Vladimir Potkin was eliminated by his compatriot, finalist of the Candidate Matches, Alexander Grischuk.

Former World Champion Grandmaster Anatoly Karpov and Grandmaster Judit Polgar are both unable to attend

The 2nd International Open Chess Tournament - Zlatni Rat 2011 is being held from 9th to 17th September in Bol on the Croatian island of Brač.

The 1st Qin Huangdao Open Chess Tournament will be held in Qin Huangdao, Hebei, China from 30 September to 7 October 2011.

Girish said he was delighted and happy after his splendid upset wins over Grand Masters and International Masters in the World Junior chess championships.

The 18th International Chess Festival Mikhail Chigorin Memorial will take place on 12-22nd October at the "Azimut Hotel" in St. Petersburg, Russia.

The 9th Obert Internacional d'Escacs "Ribera d'Ebre-Central Nuclear d'Ascó" will take place on Saturday, 10th September, at the Teatre municipal "La Llanterna" in Móra d'Ebre, Spain.

Live GM commentary and computer analysis of the World Cup.

Top seeded Filipino International Master Oliver Barbosa again took sole lead with a win over Vietnam's International Master Nguyen Van Huy

The only decisive result was achieved in the game between Vassily Ivanchuk (Ukraine) and Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan)