(φωτ. ο Ντμίτρι Γιακοβένκο αγωνίζεται στην 1η σκακιέρα της Πνευματικής Στέγης Περιστερίου). Τα κυριότερα αποτελέσματα του 2ου γύρου, που παίχτηκε το πρωί: ΠΣ Περιστερίου – Πανιώνιος 7,5-2,5 (Γιακοβένκο – Ράπορτ 1-0...

The Italian Under 16 Championships are taking place from 30th June to 6th July in Courmayeur, Aosta Valley. 628 young players compete in ten age groups – U8, U10, U12, U14 and U16, boys and girls. The official website is broadcast top 18 games from each round. News and photos by Adolivio Capece

The 6th Arad Open will take place in the Great Concert Hall of the Arad City Cultural Palace between 31st July and 9th August, 2013. The Festival consists of the Open Tournament, 9-round event which will be held on 3-9th August, the U16 Tournament, 7-round FIDE rated event on 31st July – 3rd August, and [...]

How to study endgames, and what proportion of our available chess study time to expend on them, is an interesting question. There is no doubt in my mind that higher-rated players harvest good portions of their grading points by defeating the lower-rated from simplified positions that are objectively drawn (or even lost for the eventual [...]

Στις 9.30 το πρωί αρχίζει ο δεύτερος γύρος του Ομαδικού Πρωταθλήματος Α’ Εθνικής.  Κατά τις συναντήσεις του 1ου γύρου δεν σημειώθηκαν εκπλήξεις στα ομαδικά αποτελέσματα. Λόγω προβλήματος με το σάιτ της Ομοσπονδίας...

Gilberto Hernandez finished second and Raimundo Garcia third

The international open runs until July 7th

Leinier Dominguez won the biggest amount of points in this period

ΑΝΟΙΞΗ – ΠΕΡΙΣΤΕΡΙ http://www.chessfed.net/aethniki13/live/round1/js/live-compact.html?pgnData=../board1/games.pgn ΑΡΓΟΝΑΥΤΗΣ – ΑΕΚ http://www.chessfed.net/aethniki13/live/round1/js/live-compact.html?pgnData=../board2/games.pgn ΛΠ ΦΛΩΡΙΝΑΣ – ΦΥΣΙΟΛΑΤΡΗΣ ΝΙΚΑΙΑΣ...

The tournament finishes on Sunday July 7th

Mamedyarov took down Kramnik in the final match

American Grandmaster Timur Gareev (2676 FIDE) is going to hold a 40-player simultaneous exhibition on July the 6th, at 5pm ICC time (11pm CET) with all donations going to the Faraday kids in Chicago. Timur has fully joined in this “feel good cause” to raise funds for the Faraday Elementary kids team in Chicago, Illinois. [...]

The Russian Higher League for men and women was held on 19-30th June at the congress hall of business center “President” in Yekaterinburg. Both groups were played over nine rounds of Swiss system and draw offers were not allowed before the 40th move. Top five finishers from each event qualify for the Russian Championship Super [...]

Στις 4.30 το απόγευμα αρχίζει το πρωτάθλημα της Α’ Εθνικής με τις συναντήσεις του 1ου γύρου: Σκακιστική Άνοιξη – ΠΣ Περιστερίου ΣΑ Κορινθίας Αργοναύτης – ΑΕΚ ΟΦΗ – ΣΟ Καβάλας ΕΣ Θεσσαλονίκης – ΣΟ Ικαρίας ΛΠ...

Το Σαββατοκύριακο που μας πέρασε πραγματοποιήθηκε ένα τουρνουά γρήγορου σκακιού στη γειτονική μας Καρδίτσα.Στο τουρνουά υπήρχαν δύο γκρουπ δυναμικότητας, ένα κάτω των 14ρων χρονών για παιδιά και ένα για πάνω των...