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World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad - Round 5
After 5 rounds, the top seed Russian team has emerged as the sole leader. In the key Round 4 matches, top seed Russia outplayed 4th seed China (1) 3-1; 2nd seed India won against 5th seed Australia (1)...
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FIDE Mondays 7/22/2013
On Monday evening, this game was played at the Marshall Chess Club.Round One: Caro-Kann Defense, Exchange VariationJim West (FIDE 2108) - Stephen Jablon (FIDE 1868), Marshall Chess Club 7/22/20131.e4...
View ArticleBrown & Williams Top Cadets
Justus Williams (NY) and Michael Brown (CA) scored 4.5/5 at the Cadet Champs to share first while Justus won the playoff for the 4-year scholarship to UMBC. Find games and details.
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Less is more of the same
"Essentially paralysed with nothing constructive whatsoever he can undertake"Times, 26 July 2010Times, 20 July 2012Res ipsa loquitur.Still, just in case I give the impression of doing even less work on...
View ArticleMadison Chess Fun Begins This Weekend
The fun begins in Madison this weekend as the Denker, Barber, Girls US Open kick off. Check out the story in the Wisconsin State Journal, featuring 10-year-old Awonder Liang, 13-year-old Anupama...
View ArticleHot Competition at Youth Olympiad in Chongqing
GM Ian Rogers covers the World Youth Olympiad in Chongqing, China where the US fields two teams. USA 2, led by Michael Bodek is in joint third with three rounds to go. See games photos.
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Zilbermintz Strikes Again with PCG
Candidate master Lev Zilbermintz sends this game from Saturday's tournament at Chess Mates.Round Two: Philidor Counter GambitBrandon Jacobson (USCF 1894) - Lev Zilbermintz (USCF 2162), Rahway NJ...
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Dortmund starts today
The 41st edition of the Sparkassen Chess Meeting starts today in Dortmund. The pairings for the first round are Igor Khenkin-Peter Leko, Georg Meier-Arkadij Naiditsch, Vladimir Kramnik-Wang Hao, Daniel...
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Sahakian, Times Triumph at Time-Handicap Blitz
This past Sunday, the Boylston hosted a very different kind of blitz tournament - with time handicaps based on rating, it would level the playing field, making for an exciting and unpredictable event....
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Bacrot leads in Biel at half-time
Etienne Bacrot took the sole lead in the fifth round of the Breisacher Memorial in Biel, Switzerland. The French grandmaster beat Richard Rapport in a Botvinnik Semi-Slav, while the other two games...
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Caruana, Meier and Kramnik win in first round Dortmund
Fabiano Caruana, Georg Meier and Vladimir Kramnik all won in the first round of the 41st Sparkassen Chess Meeting in Dortmund. Caruana slowly outplayed Andreikin with Black in a 4.e3 Grünfeld, Meier...
View ArticleDortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting LIVE
Dortmund Chess 2013 will be held from July 26th to August 4th as a single round robin with 10 participants. Live games with analysis will be daily on Chessdom.com. The field will be led by ten-times...
View ArticleBiel International Chess Festival LIVE
The 46th Biel International Chess Festival will be held from 20th June to 2nd August in Biel, Switzerland. The main Grandmaster Tournament will be dedicated to the memory of Olivier Breisacher. Six...
View ArticleBiel 2013 Round 5 Videos
Etienne Bacrot discusses his game against Richard Rapport Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Alexander Moiseenko discuss their game with Daniel King A brief report of round 5 including interviews with Ding...
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Bad book covers XXX
Chess For The Gifted And Busy, Alburt and Lawrence, Chess Information and Research Center, 2012[More Alburt and Lawrence][Bad book covers index]
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Weiss - West @ "Contre Gambit Philidor"
At Contre Gambit Philidor. Frederic Fournier analyzes my game as Black against Howard Weiss.
View Article5th Rethymno Open
The 5th International Open Chess Tournament Rethymno will take place from 28th July to 4th August at the Municipal House of Culture (“Mikrasiaton” square, old town), in Rethymno, Crete, Greece. The...
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Biel R6: Ding Liren beats Moiseenko
Ding Liren beat Alexander Moiseenko in the sixth round of the Breisacher Memorial in Biel, Switzerland. The Chinese grandmaster moved to second place, one point behind Etienne Bacrot who drew quickly...
View ArticleLiviu-Dieter Nisipeanu first in Pardubice Open
Romanian Grandmaster Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu took the winner’s trophy in Czech Open 2013 in Pardubice after edging GM Mikhailo Oleksienko on tie-break. Both players finished with 7,5 points from nine...
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