Caruana, Mamedyarov pace Candidates - Philippine Star
Philippine Star
Anand-Adams, 2017 London Chess Classic. Or 5. Nbd2 d6 6. c3 0-0 7. 0-0 a6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. d4 exd4 10. cxd4 Bb6 11. Qc2 c5 12. d5 and White stands better. Anand-Grischuk, World Rapid 2017. 5.... dxc6. 6. O-O Qe7. 7. h3 Rg8!? A novelty. With the idea of ...
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Colombian football player Jordy Monroy invited to Armenia squad - PanARMENIAN.Net
Chief coach Artur Petrosyan has published the current squad of the Armenian national football team which includes the name a Colombian player.
Calendar – English Chess Federation - English Chess Federation
Argentine forward Norberto Briasco invited to join Armenia football team - PanARMENIAN.Net
Norberto Briasco has already been invited to play in the Armenian team's upcoming friendly matches in March.
Tactics and technique - Chessbase News
"Chess is 99% tactics" is an often quoted statement that emphasises how important it is to keep an open mind for tactics. Even when only a few pieces are left on ...
The importance of knowing endgames - Chessbase News
Can you play rook and pawn vs rook? It is one of the most common endgames, and your ability to win it, when it is winnable, or draw it when that is possible, will ...
Aus Manila an die Weltspitze - Berliner Morgenpost
Berliner Morgenpost
2006 wurde er das jüngste Mitglied der Nationalmannschaft der Männer und durchbrach 2008 als jüngster Spieler der Schachgeschichte die Elo-Marke von 2600 Punkten. Sein bislang erfolgreichstes Jahr erspielte er sich im Jahr 2016: Er erreichte den ...
Levon Aronyan in Grand Chess Tour, Carlsen declines - Panorama.am
Panorama.am
Panorama.am
Magnus Carlsen and Vladimir Kramnik, the acting and the 14th world champions, will not be playing the 2018 Grand Chess. As Championat.com reports on Friday, the Grand Chess Tour organizers announced the main participants of this season, and the tournaments they will play. According to the source, among the confirmed participants of the torunaments are Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, Alexandr Grishuk, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Sergey Karjakin, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Viswanathan ...
Levon Aronyan in Grand Chess Tour, Carlsen declines - Panorama.am
Magnus Carlsen and Vladimir Kramnik, the acting and the 14th world champions, will not be playing the 2018 Grand Chess. As Championat.com reports on ...
Final 2018 GCT participants - Chessbase News
3/10/2018 – The players for the next Grand Chess Tour circuit have been announced, settling the question of whether or not Magnus Carlsen would return to ...
Giri, Carlsen Face Off On Twitter As FIDE Candidates' Tournament Starts - Chess.com
Tonight is the official opening, and tomorrow the first round of one of the biggest events of the year: the FIDE Candidates' Tournament in Berlin, Germany.
The Weekly Show with Lawrence Trent - Chessbase News
Tuesdays at 18:00 CET (5 pm UK time, Noon EST) Lawrence Trent goes on air on Playchess.com. In his show, Lawrence will be dealing with the latest trends, ...
Karjakin Wins Tal Memorial Blitz Chess - Chess.com
Before they play 14 games over two-and-a-half weeks in the Candidates' Tournament, several would-be world championship challengers had their final warmup ...
Henrikh Mkhitaryan says Arsenal must unite for Arsene Wenger - PanARMENIAN.Net
Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang said the club must unite and show they are playing for Wenger.
Tigran L. Petrosian still leading Aeroflot Open chess tournament - PanARMENIAN.Net
PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Tigran L. Petrosian is still leading the A group of Aeroflot Open, an annual open chess tournament played in ...
Carlsen Tops Grenke Chess Classic Field - Chess.com
Magnus Carlsen's next big tournament will be the Grenke Chess Classic, held from March 31 to April 9 in the German cities of Karlsruhe and Baden-Baden.
Pawns and kings and complications - Chessbase News
2/13/2018 – Pawn endings often reveal how surprising and beautiful chess can be. But pawn endings also often reveal how complicated the game can be.
Vishwanathan Anand likely to regain throne - Millennium Post
Millennium Post
Millennium Post
On his 48th birthday, Anand suffered a loss in London Chess Classic. He could not score a single win in that tournament and was placed at the bottom of the leaderboard. He somehow managed six draws but lost three games. Critics were pulling him down ...
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Opening disaster - Chessbase News
The diagram shows a position from a rare Nimzo-Indian line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 dxe4 7.fxe4 c5!?) in which Black can immediately ...
Chess.com To Cover Carlsen-Nakamura Match - Chess.com
This coming Friday a Fischer Random (Chess960) match between Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura will start at Høvikodden outside Oslo, Norway.