Bilbao – Sao Paulo Grand Slam is starting in just a few days in Brazil. Carlsen, Anand, Aronian, Nakamura, Ivanchuk, and Vallejo will play in the Final Masters 2011. Some of the players recently met over the board in Bazna. Here is a quick video review of their latest encounters. Bilbao – Sao Paulo information [...]

The 6th Mikhail Tal Memorial will take place from 16th to 25th November at the Pashkov House, Vozdvizhenka 3/5 in Moscow, Russia.

The top seed GM Aleksandrov Aleksej (ELO 2657) of Belarus emerged Champion as expected here in the 4th Mayor's Cup International Chess Tournament 2011 organised by Venus chess Academy and co-sponsored by LIC at the Goregaon Sports club Malad West.

Nils Grandelius, 18, from Dalby, Sweden, won the U18 European Chess Championship this week.

The 37th Guernsey International Chess Festival will be held on 16-22 October 2011 at the Peninsula Hotel, Guernsey.

In firm and confident steps, Garry headed to the ceremony table and briefly greeted the sitting organizers, guests and Grandmasters.

Indonesia Open Championship from 12th to 19th October 2011 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

IM Yochanan Afek informed about the passing of GM Konstantin Lerner

Marc Narciso Dublan and Omar Almeida Quintana shared the first place with 9 points each.

Sao Paulo Grand Slam Final Masters round 1 matches, as well as the full parings of the event are now known. At the opening ceremony last night in Sao Paulo, the drawing of lots was conducted giving as starting numbers 1. Nakamura 2. Anand 3. Aronian 4. Vallejo 5. Carlsen and 6. Ivanchuk. This will [...]

The 7th Trofeo Ciudad de Zaragoza de Ajedrez will take place on 1st October at the E.M. El Olivar in Zaragoza, Spain.

Three players will qualify based on the average rating (FIDE List of July 2011 & January 2012 count), and one player will be nominated by the organizer.

Vladimir Tukmakov will not invite GM Rauf Mamedov to play at the upcoming European Team Chess Championship.

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