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A quick look at the current live ratings
It's interesting to have a look at the current live ratings, just after the end of the FIDE Grand Prix in Thessaloniki. Many top events tournaments have been played in 2013 already, and right now there...
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GM Daniel King on PCG with 4.exf5
Grandmaster Daniel King [pictured] agrees with Michael Goeller on 4.exf5 against the Philidor Counter Gambit.
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Prasanna celebrates GM title with big win
Prasanna celebrates GM title, beats ChatalbashevPTI | Jun 5, 2013, 10.49 AM ISTALBENA: V Vishnu Prasanna celebrated his new GM status by outwitting seasoned GM Boris Chatalbashev of Bulgaria to stay in...
View ArticleJustus Williams Wins U.S. Junior Open
The 2013 U.S. Junior Open, which took place in Tarrytown, New York (May 31 – June 2nd) welcomed players from all across the USA with Justus Williams winning the title of US Junior Open Champion.
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BCC 5SS THURSDAY NIGHT SWISS (TNS) SETS THE STANDARD FOR SERIOUS CHESS IN NEW...
THE MAY TNS WAS A 5 ROUND (5 THURSDAYS IN THE MONTH) SWISS FEATURING BCC VETERAN PLAYERS, EXPERT ALEX SLIVE AND TERRENCE FRICKER AS CO-WINNERS OF THE EVENT EACH SCORING 4 POINTS. Expert Alex Slive...
View ArticleVideo Analysis of Suspected Bulgarian Cheater on YouTube
ChessBase has been posting some interesting articles about Borislav Ivanov, a FIDE master in Bulgaria who has had some incredible results in recent tournaments. So incredible, in fact, that almost...
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Sberbank rapid day 1: Topalov on 3/3
A brand new chess festival, sponsored by Sberbank, took off today in Kiev, Ukraine The main event is a rapid tournament with Alexander Areschenko, Pavel Eljanov, Sergey Karjakin, Anatoly Karpov, Anton...
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Webster University Chess Team Members ‘Going Places’ This Summer!
ON THE ROAD: Webster University Chess Team Members ‘Going Places’ This Summer!Summer 2013 means a lot of globe-trotting for members of Webster University’s national champion chess team. ST. LOUIS, June...
View ArticleI'm Back (Yet Again)!
After a professional odyssey more strange than can be described using terms suitable for this (PG-rated) blog, I have begun writing for "pleasure" again. I've posted Fischer and You at GM Nigel Davies'...
View ArticleGames from Sberbank Chess 2013
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Thoughts on using Fritz for Chess Improvement
Adam L wrote to me: For someone who is still working on their game, what is the best way to utilize fritz? I find myself overwhelmed with all the options. I love your ebook and utilize that as much...
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GM Pantsulaia Levan leads in Mumbai after 9 rounds
GM Pantsulaia Levan (ELO 2563) of Georgia leads the tournament with 7.5 points after ninth round of the Rs 21.5 lakh prize money 6th Mumbai Mayor International Chess Tournament 2013 hosted by The...
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62 players, 18 countries, 2 world titles on the line
62 players from 18 countries will compete for the titles In FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 05.06.2013http://khantymansiysk2013.fide.com From June, 5 till June, 10 2013 Khanty-Mansiysk will...
View ArticleASEAN boys U20, U18, U16, U14, U12, U10, U8
The ASEAN chess championships for U-8, U-10, U-12, U-14, U-16, and U-20 Age-Groups for Girls and Open begin in Thailand today. Standard, rapid, and blitz chess will be part of the festival program....
View ArticleASEAN chess championships begin in Thailand
The ASEAN chess championships for U-8, U-10, U-12, U-14, U-16, and U-20 Age-Groups for Girls and Open begin in Thailand today. Standard, rapid, and blitz chess will be part of the festival program with...
View ArticleWorld Blitz Chess Championship 2013 LIVE!
The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2013 will take place on 4st – 11th June in Khanty-Mansiysk, Ugra Region, Russia. All players rated at least 2500 in any of the three FIDE rating lists...
View ArticleWorld Rapid and Blitz opening ceremony
The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2013 will take place on 4st – 11th June in Khanty-Mansiysk, Ugra Region, Russia. Live: All games World Rapid Chess 2013 / All games World Blitz Chess 2013...
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I quite like some board games. I’m a wizard at Cluedo. I never lose. People think I cheat, but I don
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