On behalf of the Asian Chess Federation and FIDE, the All India Chess Federation has the honour of inviting all Asian National Chess Federations affiliated to FIDE to participate in the 7th Asian Schools Chess Championships 2011

The 2011 Nordic Senior Championship was organized by the Icelandic Chess Federation from 10th to 18th September at the Headquarters of Reykjavik Chess Club at Faxafen 12.

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

With three games passed, Svidler leads 2-1 vs. Grischuk, and Ivanchuk leads 2-1 vs. Ponomariov. The concluding classical games of the matches are scheduled on Monday, September 19th.

GM Kjetil A. Lie has agreed to spearhead the team in the open section, while the women's team faced massive cancellations and country's number 9 WFM Sylvia Johnsen will play on the top board.

Rules & regulations for the Candidates Tournament of the FIDE World Championship cycle 2011-2013

Two Indian International Masters viz K Ranthakaran (2386) and P Shyam Nikhil (ELO 2418) are leading with 5 points followed by 9 players with 4.5 points.

The reigning Russian champion Peter Svidler made a draw in the fourth game of the match against Alexander Grischuk, and won the main trophy.

The organisers are very satisfied by the outcome of this tournament. There have been 90 players, representing 24 nations, with 22 GMs and 14 IMs in the field.

The 27th European Club Cup 2011 for Men will take place in Rogaska Slatina, Slovenia, from September 24th to October 2nd 2011. A total of 65 teams have signed up, a number that exceeds the achieved in the European Club Cup 2010 and is comparable to the European Club Cup 2008. Economist Saratov are back [...]

Given the short time to prepare the team for the European Team Chess Championships in November in Greece, the Board has appointed GM Alexander Riazantsev as head coach for this competition.

Indian International Master K Ranthakaran (2386) is leading with 6 points followed by GM Aleksandrov Aleksej (ELO 2618) of Belarus and GM Martin Kravtsiv (ELO 2583) of Ukraine with 5.5 each.

All medalists crowned after 9 rounds of competition.

I think chess is developing quite fast in our country. Thanks to some recent achievements of our Vietnamese leading players, people get to know more about chess.

Ο Σ.Ο. Παγκρατίου και ο Σ.Μ.Α.Ο. Kαισαριανής προκηρύσσουν το 13o μηνιαίο Τουρνουά Blitz (5 λεπτά) ανοιχτό για όλους τους παίκτες,που θα διεξαχθεί...