The International Grandmasters Chess Tournament is taking place on 5-14th December at the historic Town Hall in Kolkata, India. The tournament is open for the players rated above 1900 and will be completed over 10 rounds of Swiss system. The event is organized by the Allsports Management and Dibyendu Barua Chess Academy, under the aegis [...]

The 27th Belgrade International Open Championship (Belgrade Trophy) was held from 24th November to 2nd December in Obrenovac. 182 players competed in the nine round Swiss event. Grandmaster Miroslav Tosic and IM Dusan Lekic shared the first place with 7,5 points each. Tosic counted a slightly better tie-break and is awarded with the winner’s trophy. [...]

Tην ταινία μικρού μήκους του Καναδού καλλιτέχνη Marcel Dzama με τον τίτλο "A Game of Chess" θα παρακολουθήσουμε σήμερα στο "Σκακιστικό Καφενείο".Γεννημένος το 1974 στο Winnipeg του Καναδά ο Marcel Dzama, ο οποίος ζει και εργάζεται στη Νέα Υόρκη...

Τα Καλάβρυτα, μέσω του ΣΕΠΟΚΕ, έχουν επανέλθει στη δράση το τελευταίο διάστημα, με πολλά σεμινάρια, διοργανώσεις και εκδηλώσεις σκακιστικού και πολιτισμικού ενδιαφέροντος. Ένας συνδυασμός στον οποίο αρέσκεται ο...

Μια πρωτότυπη, για τα δεδομένα της χώρας μας, διοργάνωση, θα πραγματοποιηθεί την Κυριακή 5 Ιανουαρίου 2014 (ώρα 11.00-13.30), με την ελπίδα να καθιερωθεί και να πάρει σταθερή θέση στο ελληνικό καλεντάρι: Πρόκειται για έναν...

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During the last few years I’ve played very little chess, having wanted not to lose out on time with my son. But as he’s getting older, and starting to play in adult tournaments, the time is rapidly approaching when we’ll play regularly in the same events. As he gets older I won’t have to worry […]

Recently one of my students asked me to teach him openings. His strength is around 1300 Elo so I asked him if it isn’t more to improve his basic chess skills at this stage after which you can play against any kind of opening using general principles. But I think he might not like my […]

They're headed for home at the World Team Championship, and right now it's a three-team race for the gold. The Ukranian team bounced back - sort of - from yesterday's loss with a victory over Egypt. It was only 2.5-1.5 over a team that had lost all of their matches, but as match points have priority over board points that was good enough. The Ukranians thus lead with 12 match points out of 14...

Αυτό είναι ένα γρήγορο παιχνίδι γρήγορου σκακιού. Τα σχόλιά σας είναι ευπρόσδεκτα!

Anand says his opponent has refined his style a lot and is stronger and more effective with it. Akhil is yet to turn three but inadvertently knows how to make all the right moves that helps ‘Papa’ Viswanathan Anand forget his pain and play without rules. In the days after the World chess championship match, [...]

Chennai based ONGC employee Grandmaster Sethuraman S P won the premier section of 2nd Hyderabad International Grandmasters Chess Tournament after drawing with Grandmaster Merab Gagunashvili of Georgia in the eleventh and final round that concluded here at Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indoor Stadium, Yousufguda today. Sethuraman finished with eight and half points out of a [...]

Δείτε στους παρακάτω συνδέσμους ΑΠΟΦΑΣΗ ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΗΣ ΕΝΣΤΑΣΕΩΝ ΕΣΣΝΑ Σχετικα: ΕΝΣΤΑΣΗ ΕΕΦΑΣ ΑΝΩ ΒΡΙΛΗΣΣΙΩΝ 1 ΕΝΣΤΑΣΗ ΕΕΦΑΣ ΑΝΩ ΒΡΙΛΗΣΣΙΩΝ 2 ΣΧΟΛΙΑ ΑΡΧΗΓΟΥ ΣΟ ΗΛΙΟΥΠΟΛΗΣ ΦΥΛΛΟ ΑΓΩΝΟΣ ΑΝΤΙΓΡΑΦΟ ΤΟΥ ΕΕΦΑΣ ΑΝΩ...

The 34th Memorial Edoardo Crespi is taking place from 30th November to 8th December in the large tournament hall of Chess Club in Milan, via Sant’Uguzzone 8. The main event is Master Group which is being played over nine rounds of Swiss system. On 4th December two minor Groups, Open A (elo 1750-2050) and Open [...]

Με μεγάλη επιτυχία και με τη συμμετοχή 36 σκακιστών διοργανώθηκε την περασμένη Κυριακή 24 Νοεμβρίου από τον ΑΣΟΝ ΕΠΑΧΤΟΣ σε συνεργασία με την Ένωση Σκακιστικών Σωματείων Πελοποννήσου το 1ο Διασυλλογικό Τουρνουά Rapid...