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He is also the 4th youngest to achieve the title in history

Eljanov will have white tomorrow in their direct encounter

Cori was clear first with 7.5/9

No one was able to get more than 4 points after 5 rounds

Pavel Eljanov and Wesley So got nice victories to claim the lead

Mauricio Flores might get the sole leader spot...

Baden-Baden leads with a perfect 20/20...

The tournament will be played from 4th to 13th July

The team of Air India is the 2013 National Women Team Chess Champion. IM Tania Sachdev , WGM Bhakti Kulkarni, IM Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi, WGM Subbaraman Meenakshi, and WGM Aarthie Ramaswamy won the title after scoring 7,0/7 – a perfect 14,0 match points, and 22,0/28 game points. Second position is for Airports Authority of India with [...]

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(φωτ. η παγκόσμια πρωταθλήτρια γυναικών Άννα Ουσένινα θα αγωνιστεί στην 1η σκακιέρα της εθνικής Ουκρανίας). Το ερχόμενο Σάββατο, 2 Μαρτίου, αρχίζει στην Αστάνα του Καζακστάν το Παγκόσμιο Πρωτάθλημα Εθνικών Ομάδων...

Νοσταλγική φωτογραφία που εικονίζει την Ζούζα Πόλγκαρ (λίγο πριν γίνει Σούζαν) με τον σπουδαιότερο αθλητή που ανέδειξε η Ουγγαρία, τον Φέρεντς Πούσκας. Από τους κορυφαίους ποδοσφαιριστές όλων των εποχών, ο «καλπάζων...

The FIDE Presidential Board meeting in Armenia has approved the new titles of players, arbiters, organizers and trainers. The Paraguay Chess Federation announces that the country’s first Grandmaster, Zenón Franco Ocampos, was awarded with the FIDE Senior Trainer (FST) title. It is a lifetime award that honours the long list of published books and journalistic [...]

Or more charitably, everyone is in first at the Zurich Chess Challenge! Both games today were interesting, despite the inevitable draws. Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand was a Najdorf with the trendy 6.h3 making an appearance. Gelfand came up with an interesting pawn sac. In fact there was no apparent need for it, as various commentators thought 14...Bxh3 was just fine. Maybe Gelfand had...