The Dance of Chess Kings - Huffington Post
Watching his rival Fabiano Caruana losing in the last round of the Tata Steel Chess tournament, the world chess champion Magnus Carlsen had to wait a few ...
On Chess: The story of Nona Gaprindashvili, an inspiration in Georgian chess - St. Louis Public Radio
Georgia has always held a special place in the chess world. Its women have been especially strong, having once held the Women's World Chess Champion ...
Looking back: Qatar Masters 2015 – a class of its own - Chessbase News
What happens when you organize a tournament that has 132 players, 77 of them grandmasters? What happens when 17 players above 2700 are trying their ...
Tata Steel 2016 - BusinessWorld Online Edition
BusinessWorld Online Edition
The obvious choice would be World Champion Magnus Carlsen. He has already won this tournament four times and seems to be in great shape, having ended 2015 with victories in the London Chess Classic, the Grand Chess Tour and the Qatar Masters.
Saudi Cleric Rules That Chess Is Banned Under Islam - The Epoch Times
The Epoch Times
The Epoch Times
Indian chess player Vishy Anand prepares to make a move during his match against British chess player Michael Adams during the London Chess Classic tournament, part of the Grand Chess Tour 2015, in London on December 4, 2014. (JUSTIN ...
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Outstanding chess organising worldwide - Malay Mail Online
Malay Mail Online
Malay Mail Online
In December, both the London Chess Classic and Qatar Masters were held (as was the Australian Championships and many events leadings up to it) while this month the New Zealand Chess Congress has ended, Wijk aan Zee (Tata Steel Chess) has started ...
Interviews from Al Ain - Chessbase News
The Al Ain Classic took place from 22nd to 31st December and was one of the strongest open tournaments of the year. The Chinese grandmaster Wang Hao ...
What makes the London Chess Classic special? - Chessbase News
How do you make a chess festival special? How do you bring together all the resources, spark the interest of the entire chess community, ignite in thousands a ...
On Chess: Looking back at the tournaments and exhibitions of 2015 - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
The Grand Chess Tour consists of three Super Grandmaster events: Norway, Sinquefield Cup and The London Chess Classic. This was a very successful first year for the tour, as nine of the world's top players competed in each event along with a local ...
On Chess: Looking back at the tournaments and exhibitions of 2015 - St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Looking back at the tournaments and exhibitions of 2015 - St. Louis Public Radio
Once again, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis held the strongest tournament of the year, but this time there was a little extra! The Sinquefield ...
Norway Chess Leaves Grand Chess Tour - Chess.com
Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
He bought his first house, and then he played in the London Chess Classic, the third and last event in the 2015 Grand Chess Tour. Going into the final, Carlsen looked very much out of contention for the overall Grand Tour title, languishing in fourth ...
ChessBase Christmas Puzzles 2015 (7) - Chessbase News
In 1999, in the very first installment, we gave you a proof game problem as a Christmas puzzle, one that has occupied generations of chess players.
Top prizes at the Magic City Classic chess tournament - AL.com
AL.com
AL.com
r07-05.jpg Former world chess champion Vishy Anand faced France's number one Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave at the London Chess Classic. The rough and tumble game was eventually won by the Vachier-Lagrave after Anand missed a promising ...
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