The tournament will take place right after the Grand Europe open on 10-18 June

A very evenly strong field has been put together in Sztygarka

Όλη η ανθρωπότητα είναι μια χήρα που φροντίζει τον τάφο ενός που δεν αγάπησε. N. Παναγιωτόπουλος “Σύσσημον ή Τα Κεφάλαια”, εκδ. Ίνδικτος Photo: Irene Rys

Chess is game for gentlemen (ah looks good in books) but most of us have been in a situation where either we or our opponents have used some tricks to turn the table. Here are some of them: - Offering a draw to your opponent when you are in a lost but still tricky position [...]

Zug, Switzerland: How's that for a place name for a chess tournament? Starting later today (or tomorrow still, for some of you) is a 12-player FIDE Grand Prix event, and it's a very good one. Not only is it strong, which it must be by the nature of the Grand Prix tournaments, it is also loaded with interesting, fighting players. Here are the pairings for round 1, which will begin at 14:00 local...

The Quebec Open Championship 2013 is scheduled to take place on 21-28th July at the beautiful venue in Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, 3200 Côte Sainte-Catherine, Montréal. The tournament will be held in six sections: Invitational, Open, Section A (U2200), Section B (U1700), Section C (U1300 and unrated) and Mini-COQ. The organizers have secured Grandmaster participation in the [...]

The strong event starts tomorrow

You can expect full coverage of the event on Chessdom

Ma Qun stunned rating favorite Wang Yue in the first round

WGM Elmira Mirzoeva will play against 10 prominent public and political figures

The tournament will take place on 9th-12th May

GM Anuar Ismagambetov is leading the field with a perfect 4/4 score

The championships run until April 28th

The winner took £500 home

The scholastic event is taking place on 17th-19th April