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  • ETCC woes for the Bulgarian Chess Federation amid investigations

    www.chessdom.com | 15/11/2015 15:40:00 | Reads: 82
    Top Bulgarian players request the help of the Minister
  • ONGC 53rd India National Premier Chess Championship 2015

    www.chessdom.com | 15/11/2015 12:44:31 | Reads: 81
    Former Under 16 world champion SP Sethuraman and former Under 14 world champion Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, the joint top seeds of the tournament, each with an Elo rating of 2651, registered facile wins in the first round of the ONGC National Premier Chess Championship, organised by Tiruvarur District Chess Association, which kicked off at Hotel [...]
  • Εικόνες

    www.skakistiko.com | 15/11/2015 10:44:59 | Reads: 83
    «Καημένο Μεξικό! Τόσο κοντά στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες, τόσο μακριά από τον Θεό…», είχε κάποτε πει ένας Μεξικανός πρόεδρος και ήρωας πολέμου , ο Πορφίριο Ντίας. Στη φωτογραφία, μαθήματα σκακιού σε παιδιά, σε αυλή...
  • 20th Cultural Village Chess Tournament 2015 LIVE!

    www.chessdom.com | 15/11/2015 10:35:06 | Reads: 79
    The 20th Cultural Village Chess Tournament is taking place from November 16-25, 2015, at Cafe de Zon, in Wijk aan Zee, The event is a 10 player round-robin tournament with tempo of play 90′/40 moves + 30′ + 30″. The winner qualifies for the prestigious 2016 Tata Steel Group Tournament. Participants: GM Eric Hansen (2573) CAN, [...]
  • Indian Premier Championship 2015 LIVE!

    www.chessdom.com | 15/11/2015 02:24:27 | Reads: 82
    The Indian Premier Chess Championship is taking place from November 15-28, 2015. The event is an 11-category round-robin tournament with an average Elo rating 2503. Participants: GM SP Sethuraman 2651, GM Vidit Santosh Gujrathi 2651, GM Sengupta Deep 2589, GM Kunte Abhijit 2515, GM Karthikeyan Murali 2498, IM Swapnil S. Dhopade 2497, GM Shyam Sundar M. [...]
  • Portuguese Rapid Final 2015 LIVE!

    www.chessdom.com | 15/11/2015 00:50:03 | Reads: 86
    The 2015 Portuguese Rapid Final is taking place on Sunday, November 15th, in Mirandela, Portugal. The event is an 8 player round-robin tournament with tempo of play 15′ + 10″. Participants: IM Ferreira Jorge Joao Viterbo 2372, FM Silva Luis 2306, Sousa Andre Miguel Vale Ventu 2161, Pereira Antonio Pedro D Caram 2084, Pintor Simao Maciel [...]
  • Deserving Irving

    chessimprover.com | 14/11/2015 22:00:58 | Reads: 82
    I wrote a few months ago about Fred Reinfeld. I really ought to consider his contemporary and occasional collaborator Irving Chernev (1900-1981). History has been much kinder to Chernev, than to Reinfeld. There’s something of a feeling, isn’t there, that Chernev=Good while Reinfeld=Bad? By all accounts Chernev was a nice guy and a real enthusiast […]
  • Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival 2015

    www.chessdom.com | 14/11/2015 20:22:15 | Reads: 83
    The 2nd Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival 2015 will be held from 13-20th December at the Sunway Playa Golf Sitges Hotel & Spa in Sitges, Barcelona, Spain. The 9-round Swiss event will have two sections: Group A open to all players and valid for title norms, and Group B reserved for U2000 players. A total [...]
  • Ευρωπαϊκό Πρωτάθλημα Εθνικών Ομάδων – γύρος 2 – “The Day After”

    www.skakistiko.com | 14/11/2015 19:38:28 | Reads: 83
    Ο Βίκτορ Μπολογκάν αγωνίζεται στην 1η σκακιέρα της Μολδαβίας. Στον 1ο γύρο κέρδισε τον Ούγγρο Πίτερ Λέκο που πριν από χρόνια ήταν και νο2 στον κόσμο, τώρα στον 2ο γύρο κέρδισε τον πολύ ισχυρό Πολωνό Βότζατζεκ. Το βλέμμα...
  • Διαγωνισμός Λύσης στην Βαρσοβία

    kallitexniko-skaki.blogspot.com | 14/11/2015 14:15:00 | Reads: 91
    Με Ελληνική συμμετοχή (Μενδρινός, Κονιδάρης) διεξάγεται σήμερα και αύριο στη Βαρσοβία, ο τρίτος διαγωνισμός λύσης στη σειρά του World Solving Cup 2015-16. Στο χθεσινό Quick Show, ο Κονιδάρης κατέλαβε την 5η θέση και ο Μενδρινός την 7η...
  • Myanmar International Open 2015

    www.chessdom.com | 14/11/2015 11:09:01 | Reads: 89
    The 2015 Myanmar International Open is set to take place from 22-28th November at the Central Hotel, Bogyoke Aung San Road, Yangon. The event is organized by Myanmar Chess Federation under the auspices of the Myanmar National Olympic Council. Time Control and Format: - 9 round Swiss open tournament - 90 minutes for the whole [...]
  • Too Young for Chess

    chessimprover.com | 13/11/2015 22:00:20 | Reads: 86
    When I was a small child, when technology such as the cordless phone was still considered science fiction, children were allowed to grow intellectually at a natural pace. We grew through our own trial and error way of discovering the world around us, with our parents patiently watching from the sidelines. Now, parents seem to […]
  • International Chess Festival “Aeroflot Open 2016″

    www.chessdom.com | 13/11/2015 20:56:15 | Reads: 84
    The 13th International Chess Festival “Aeroflot Open 2016″ will be held from 29th February to 11th March in Hotel “Cosmos”, Moscow. This major event is open to chess players of most varied qualification: from unrated to world’s top. As before, the festival is held “under the wings” of the Russian leading air company “Aeroflot – [...]
  • Ευρωπαϊκό Πρωτάθλημα Εθνικών Ομάδων 2015 – γύρος 1 – “the news from Paris”

    www.skakistiko.com | 13/11/2015 18:44:50 | Reads: 87
    Οι σκακιστικές ολυμπιάδες και τα ευρωπαϊκά πρωταθλήματα αποτελούν παραδοσιακά ένα είδος γιορτής για τους σκακιστές και τις σκακίστριες που συμμετέχουν, από τους επαγγελματίες κορυφής έως και τους παίχτες που δεν...
  • Ευρωπαϊκό Πρωτάθλημα Εθνικών Ομάδων 2015 – γύρος 1

    www.skakistiko.com | 13/11/2015 17:10:13 | Reads: 85
    Οι σκακιστικές ολυμπιάδες και τα ευρωπαϊκά πρωταθλήματα αποτελούν παραδοσιακά ένα είδος γιορτής για τους σκακιστές και τις σκακίστριες που συμμετέχουν, από τους επαγγελματίες κορυφής έως και τους παίχτες που δεν...