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World Cup R4: Korobov eliminates Nakamura
The second day of the World Cup's fourth round saw one more favorite being eliminated: Hikaru Nakamura lost his black game to Anton Korobov. Vladimir Kramnik drew with Vassily Ivanchuk to qualify,...
View ArticleKamsky Heads to Quarterfinals
US Champion Gata Kamsky advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals today, drawing Mamyedarov after his dazzling win yesterday. Unfortunately, Nakamura was eliminated by Korobov.
View ArticleWorld Cup, Day 10 — Good Day for the K’s
As you can see from the photograph, I am not the only creature in my household who has been following the World Cup with fascination! Ginger Snap is one of our temporary visitors, a foster kitten whom...
View ArticleFIDE Issues Update From Franc Guadalupe
Franc Guadalupe, USCF Executive Director and Zonal President, gives an update on FIDE issues including time controls, norms and the World Cup underway in Tromso.
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2014 World Amateur Chess Championships: Regulations
The Singapore Chess Federation and the World Chess Federation (FIDE), have the honour of inviting all National Chess Federations and eligible players to participate in the FIDE World Amateur Chess...
View Article45th Atlantic Open
The 45th Annual Atlantic Open will be held from August 23-25, 2013, at the Washington Westin Hotel, 1400 M St NW at Thomas Circle, Washington, DC. The event has 7 sections: Open, Under 2100, Under...
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Marshall Masters 8/20/2013
On Tuesday evening, I played this game in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.Round Four: Sicilian Defense, Accelerated FianchettoJim West (USCF 2217) - Sadathi Ray (USCF 2115), Marshall Chess...
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BCC: HOSTING THE CHARLES DRAFT MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT // SATURDAY AUGUST 24 2013...
A CHESS EVENT BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO REMEMBER AND TO MAKE NEW FRIENDS CHARLES DRAFT MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT BACKGROUND FROM 2011 Check the Facts: CALENDAR OF BCC EVENTS This Saturday, August 24th ....
View ArticleWorld Chess Cup 2013 – Round 4 Tiebreaks
After the classical games of the fourth round of the World Chess Cup 2013 have been completed, four players have secured qualification to the quarter-finals. The remaining four matches were to be...
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World Cup R4: Tomashevsky eliminates Morozevich in epic tiebreak
After another thriller of a tiebreak, Peter Svidler, Dmitry Andreikin, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Evgeny Tomashevsky qualified for the fifth round of the Tromsø World Cup. They beat Le Quang Liem,...
View ArticleWorld Cup Day 12 — Unbelievable Tiebreaker
The fourth-round matches in the World Cup are complete, and again they were full of surprises and unbelievably nerve-wracking chess. To briefly summarize a long and sometimes agonizing day, the winners...
View Article15th Open Internacional de Sants
The 15th International Chess Open de Sants, Hostafrancs & La Bordeta will be held from 23rd August to 1st September at the Auditori del Centre Cívic de les Cotxeres de Sants in Barcelona, Spain....
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World Cup round 5 pairings with colors
Follow me on twitter @SusanPolgar and official site @tromso2014 for up to the minute updates. There will be a lot of exclusive information constantly added so don't miss out on the exciting action....
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Self publishing
At the end of Wednesday's post there was a mention of Hardinge Simpole, the publishing house which Ray was promoting in the column we were examining.So who are Hardinge Simpole? As they tell us...
View ArticleFinal World Cup Commentary & Interview with Tomashevsky
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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French Chess Tactic
White to move. How should white proceed?Source: ChessToday.netChess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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15th Open Internacional de Sants
The 15th International Chess Open de Sants, Hostafrancs & La Bordeta will be held from 23rd August to 1st September at the Auditori del Centre Cívic de les Cotxeres de Sants in Barcelona, Spain.The...
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Thank you so much for all of your support!
On behalf of the entire media team at the Press Center (Lawrence Trent, Macauley Peterson, Jarle Heitmann, Gerard Demuydt, and the rest of the staff) I would like to thank all of you for your support...
View ArticleNew: read our books on your iPad
Meet the newest addition to our family:The New In Chess Books & Files App. Ever wished you could just tap on the moves in your chess book and they would play themselves on the board? Ever sighed at...
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