5th Rethymno Open
The 5th International Open Chess Tournament Rethymno took place from 28th July to 4th August at the Municipal House of Culture in Rethymno, Crete, Greece.The tournament was organized by the...
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 I just got a 1 year member trophy (woo hoo), which served as a reminder that I had only been playing here for one year.  Wow, it seems like 3!  In that time, I have played ten times the games I...
View Articlesymetric atacks in random chess
It's my feeling or are there many starting position in 960 where both players atack the same weak point and they both "throw to the river" Example:
View ArticleLink to simul replay
So decent simul tonight, 2 hours notice and a confusion about the starting time. Next week I play a big simul vs Iranian group so wanted to get more experience with a lot of games. The simul can be...
View Article26. White to play and win
FEN: 4R3/3p4/8/p1k5/8/p3p3/2P1K3/8 w – - 0 1 Forsyth–Edwards Notation
View ArticleIs The Self-Driving Car More Intelligent Than Your Father's Oldsmobile?
Oxford Autonomous Navigation System People, especially pet lovers, love to debate whether dogs are m
View ArticleKindredSpirit's Kaleidoscope: On Scandal and Corruption
The legacy that will live in infamy is one that I, you, and all Americans are now living. The stand
View ArticleEuropean Chess Bronze Won!
Today, August 3, Lilit Mkrtichian (of course) won the Bronze medal in European Women’s Individ
View ArticleGet error message about old version of client in cache when trying to start...
mscnea: Get error message about old version of client in cache when trying to start up yahoo chess?
View ArticleJust A Fool - Christina Aguilera ft. Blake Shelton
What a song! Both of these artist are awesome and make a great duo in this song too! "Just A Fool" by Christina Aguilera ft. Blake Shelton www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHb_ps-JtaM ~Precious~
View ArticleTRAPPED QUEEN AND KING. BEAUTIFUL CHECKMATE. MUST SEE :)
hi guys.one of my best checkmates. during the game player moved to h3 which gave me the advantage to trap the queen with bf1. towards the end i was left open and in trouble but one move save me under...
View ArticleAdmin de Chess association - South America
Aunque tengo mucho desacuerdo con el nombre del grupo (que se por si, se nota que es creado por alguien que no tiene nada que ver con america del sur, obviamente, sic) No puedo evitar sentirme contento...
View ArticlePenarth 2013: last round drama
No last round drama in Torquay. Congratulations to David Howell, who won this year's British Championship last night, clinching the title with a round to spare. The tournament therefore effectively...
View ArticleGM Timur Gareev to Conduct Blindfold Simul at Lone Star College
Grandmaster Timur Gareev will give a simultaneous blindfold chess exhibition Saturday, Sept. 14, at Lone Star College – CyFair in Cypress. Gareev will showcase his blindfold talents by taking on eight...
View ArticleNamibia Trip
After Swaziland, the FIDE delegation travelled to Namibia where they met with Director of Sport for the Ministry of Youth, National Service, Sport and Culture, Dr Vetumbuavi Veli, who is also the...
View ArticleFinal Selection of Players: SportAccord Mind Games 2013
FIDE publishes the list of players who have been selected to participate in the SportAccord Mind Games 2013.Men Karjakin, Sergey RUS Grischuk, Alexander RUS Aronian, Levon ARM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar...
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