ΠΙΝΑΚΑΣ ΔΙΑΙΤΗΣΙΑΣ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ  ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ 2Η ΑΓΩΝΙΣΤΙΚΗ (ΚΥΡΙΑΚΗ 19/1/2014) ΠΙΝΑΚΑΣ ΟΔ ΕΣΟ  

Στο Δ.Σ. της Ε.Σ.Σ.Π. στην τακτική συνάντησή του για τον μήνα Ιανουάριος έλαβε τις παρακάτω αποφάσεις…

Chess has been included in the programme for the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijani Minister of Youth and Sports Azad Rahimov announced, according to Trend.az. “Despite chess not being an Olympic sport, the European Commission made a special decision to include chess and karate in the list of sports to be presented at these [...]

Nowadays in India chess is becoming more and more popular thanks to Vishy Anand. It was a very sad moment for Indian chess lovers when Anand lost to Carlsen, but now there is a new Indian hope in Aravindh (we Indians believe in hope, which is a yey cultural difference compared to the West). Arvindh […]

Overnight sole leader Abhijeet Gupta maintained the top position with seven points in the ongoing 12th Parsvnath International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament here at Ludlow Castle Sports Complex today. Playing with white pieces in an English opening game, Gupta signed the peace treaty with International Master Ankit Rajpara in 24 moves to maintain his one [...]

The 5th Annual Golden State Open will be held over the Martin Luther King weekend from January 17-20, 2013, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 45 John Glenn Dr., Concord, California. The event has 6 sections: Open, Under 2200, Under 1900, Under 1600, Under 1300 and Under 1000. The tournament format is 7-round Swiss, 40/110, SD/30, [...]

The 46th Annual Liberty Bell Open will be held over the Martin Luther King weekend from January 17-20, 2014, at the Sonesta Hotel, 1800 Market St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The event has 7 sections: Open, Under 2100, Under 1900, Under 1700, Under 1500, Under 1300 and Under 1000. The Open section has either 4-day (January 17-20) [...]

10ος ΔΙΕΘΝΗΣ ΠΑΡΑΛΛΗΛΟΣ ΔΙΑΓΩΝΙΣΜΟΣΛΥΣΗΣ ΣΚΑΚΙΣΤΙΚΩΝ ΠΡΟΒΛΗΜΑΤΩΝΚΥΡΙΑΚΗ 26 ΙΑΝΟΥΑΡΙΟΥ 2014Η Παγκόσμια Ομοσπονδία για το Καλλιτεχνικό Σκάκι WFCC (World Federation for Chess Composition) προκηρύσσει τον 10ο Διεθνή Παράλληλο Διαγωνισμό Λύσης...

On this day 50 years ago on January 14th, 1964, the inaugural Reykjavik Open started. To mark this anniversary date, a contract was signed to write a book covering the history of this prestigious tournament. The author of the book will be GM Helgi Olafsson. Olafsson has followed or played in almost all of the [...]

The 12th World Champion Anatoly Karpov visited Almaty in Kazakhstan to open the newly established Zhansaya Abdumalik Chess Academy. Karpov and Abdumalik also played a four-game match after the ceremony. Karpov won both rapid games (20 minutes per player), while Abdumalik won one blitz game and the second one was drawn. After the match, Karpov [...]

1ο ΚΥΠΕΛΛΟ ΛΥΣΗΣΣτη Θεσσαλονίκη η «κούπα»Αέρας ανανέωσης στο Καλλιτεχνικό Σκάκι!Ο Αντώνης Χατζημανώλης είναι ο νικητής του 1ουΚυπέλλου Ελλάδας Λύσης Σκακιστικών Προβλημάτων, που πραγματοποιήθηκε την Κυριακή 5...

Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial, Stage of Grand Prix – Cup of Russia Rapid Chess 2014, will take place on 15-16th January in Taganrog, Russia. The tournament is organized by the Russian Chess Federation and the Rostov Oblast Chess Federation. Among the 94 participants, top rated are European Blitz Champion Anton Korobov, Alexander Morozevich, former European Rapid [...]

Η Chessnale Athens 2014 θα λάβει χώρα στο The Mall Athens από τις 22.03.2014 έως τις 06.04.2014. Στο πλαίσιό της θα λάβουν χώρα οι Τελικές Φάσεις των Σχολικών Πρωταθλημάτων Αττικής 2014, Ατομικών και Ομαδικών, τα Πρωταθλήματα Blitz και Rapid Αττικής 2014...

Play vs GM Bauer today

There were only two decisive games today, but there could easily have been two more. One of the winners was Fabiano Caruana, who bounced back from yesterday's loss with an impressive win over Sergey Karjakin from the white side of an Open Catalan. Karjakin never managed to achieve the liberating ...c5 advance, and was gradually ground down. The other win was Penteala Harikrishna's long victory...