Ghaem Maghami beats Karpov in 'Mate of the King' - Chessbase News
The event was staged in Teheran to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Iran. Four classical, four rapid and four blitz games between ...
Alexei Shirov: 'Let us ban FIDE!' - Chessbase News
12/2/2008 – "I don't know how many times I have said to myself," says the world class GM and world championship runner-up, "that it makes no sense at all to ...
Olympiad in Dresden: Closing ceremony and prize giving - Chessbase News
1270 players took part in the event, hailing from 141 different countries. 722 men and 548 women played a total of 6050 games. In the end Armenia and Georgia ...
WCC Bonn: Aronian's take and impressions - Chessbase News
Sunday, a free day at the World Championship in Bonn, Germany – and our chess expert, Levon Aronian, was stuck without Internet access at the European ...
Mainz 2008: Anand breaks Mainz simultaneous record - Chessbase News
7/29/2008 – Simultaneous events are chess spectacles. Only a few games make it to the textbooks, and the atmosphere is informal and noisy. But Vishy Anand ...
Mainz 2008: Anand breaks Mainz simultaneous record - Chessbase News
7/29/2008 – Simultaneous events are chess spectacles. Only a few games make it to the textbooks, and the atmosphere is informal and noisy. But Vishy Anand ...
The modern way to master the Modern Benoni - Chessbase News
The Modern Benoni is one of the sharpest openings against 1 d4. Black is ready for active counterplay, especially with his pawn majority on the queenside.
Bisik-Bisik with Viktor Moskalenko - Chessbase News
Bisik-Bisik is a word from the Malay Archipelago, and means the act of “whispering” from one person to another. Starting with this inaugural article Edwin Lam ...
Solutions to chess problems and astronomical dilemmas - Chessbase News
11/9/2007 – Recently John Nunn, retired world-class grandmaster, won the 31st World Championship for problem solvers. In our report we showed you some ...
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Blunders in chess – Kramnik wasn't the first - Chessbase News
Still mystified by Vladimir Kramnik's blunder in game two of his match against Deep Fritz? After our attempts at an explanation of this extraordinary blackout we ...
Computer analysis of world champions - Chessbase News
The recent article on computers picking strong players brought on some strong reactions. Does the method used by the computer scientists make sense, is it ...
Kramnik on health, plans – and computers - Chessbase News
He had a terrible year, with bad health and skipped tournaments. Now Vladimir Kramnik is on the rebound. In September he is due to play a reunification match ...
14-year-old Carlsen with 2792 performance - Chessbase News
Schachwunderkind Magnus Carlsen strikes again. In devastating form the young Norwegian GM took first place at the Arnold Eikrem Memorial in Gausdal, a full ...
Chess in the mainstream world today - Chessbase News
Last Sunday ESPN aired a story about Bobby Fischer. Jeremy Schaap traveled to Iceland and reported on what he found. But he mainly went there to confront ...
Man vs Machine – the endless fascination - Chessbase News
Chess matches between humans and machines are enthralling. They attract large numbers of specators – next week it will be millions on ESPN – while most ...