Grand Chess Tour News

Zagreb GCT: A red-hot start - Chessbase News

June 26, 2019 - 7:20pm
Zagreb GCT: A red-hot start  Chessbase News

Four players opened the Croatian leg of the Grand Chess Tour with a win. Most eyes were put on world champion Magnus Carlsen, who continued his ...

Closing out Norway Chess with music - Chessbase News

June 26, 2019 - 6:25am
Closing out Norway Chess with music  Chessbase News

The Norway Chess tournament ended not only with a Carlsen win but with music. At the prize giving ceremony Jason Kouchak and Juga di Primo showed off ...

Kasparov inspired Croatia Grand Chess Tour begins - chess24

June 26, 2019 - 2:25am
Kasparov inspired Croatia Grand Chess Tour begins  chess24

World Champion Magnus Carlsen tops a field featuring no less than 9 of the world's top 10 players as the second leg of the 2019 Grand Chess Tour begins ...

UNITED NEWS OF INDIA - United News of India

June 26, 2019 - 2:08am
UNITED NEWS OF INDIA  United News of India

ZAGREB, June 26, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic (R) plays with Norwegian chess player Magnus Carlsen at the opening ceremony ...

Closing out Norway Chess with music - Chessbase News

June 26, 2019 - 2:00am
Closing out Norway Chess with music  Chessbase News

The Norway Chess tournament ended not only with a Carlsen win but with music. At the prize giving ceremony Jason Kouchak and Juga di Primo showed off ...

World chess elite arrive in Zagreb for Grand Chess Tour competition - Croatia Week

June 26, 2019 - 2:00am
World chess elite arrive in Zagreb for Grand Chess Tour competition  Croatia Week

ZAGREB, June 26 (Hina) - The opening ceremony of the Croatia Grand Chess Tour, this year's strongest individual chess competition in the world, took place at.

Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand to face stiff opposition in Zagreb - Sportstar

June 25, 2019 - 10:26am
Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand to face stiff opposition in Zagreb  Sportstar

This will be a long event with 12 players and 11 rounds, making it necessary for the Indian Grandmaster to find his rhythm.

Ankita enters second round of Wimbledon qualifiers - Devdiscourse

June 25, 2019 - 9:24am
Ankita enters second round of Wimbledon qualifiers  Devdiscourse

Indias ace womens singles player Ankita Raina sailed into the second round of the Wimbledon qualifiers with a straight set win over Cagla Buyukakcay of ...

Ankita enters second round of Wimbledon qualifiers - Devdiscourse

June 25, 2019 - 9:24am
Ankita enters second round of Wimbledon qualifiers  Devdiscourse

Indias ace womens singles player Ankita Raina sailed into the second round of the Wimbledon qualifiers with a straight set win over Cagla Buyukakcay of ...

Athletics-Russian race walker given four-year ban for doping - Devdiscourse

June 25, 2019 - 9:21am
Athletics-Russian race walker given four-year ban for doping  Devdiscourse

Russian race walker Maria Ponomareva has been handed a four-year suspension for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit AIU said in a statement on Tuesday.

Anand to face stiff opposition in Zagreb - Times of India

June 25, 2019 - 2:00am
Anand to face stiff opposition in Zagreb  Times of India

Chess News: By Our Chess Correspondent Zagreb (Croatia), Jun 25 () Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will have a tough field to contest in his ...

Chess: national solving championship opens to entries from Britain this week - The Guardian

June 21, 2019 - 8:48am
Chess: national solving championship opens to entries from Britain this week  The Guardian

A prize fund of at least £1225 is on offer, with qualification for the 2020 world solving championship available to the eventual winner.

ACM: American chess in the melting pot - Chessbase News

June 20, 2019 - 9:03pm
ACM: American chess in the melting pot  Chessbase News

Home run: Grandmaster and former U.S. Champion JOEL BENJAMIN muses on the effect of immigration on the US chess scene in an opinion piece reproduced ...

Karjakin win kicks off World Chess "Armageddon" series - Chessbase News

June 20, 2019 - 12:01pm
Karjakin win kicks off World Chess "Armageddon" series  Chessbase News

World Chess has developed a new tournament format for Russian television, dubbed the World Chess Armageddon series. Eight players entered a virtual arena ...

Goryachkina and Artemiev come of age - chess24

June 18, 2019 - 12:16pm
Goryachkina and Artemiev come of age  chess24

It's been a good few days for the Russian class of 1998! 20-year-old Aleksandra Goryachkina won the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament with two r...

Aronian to participate in 2019 Croatia Grand Chess Tour - Mediamax.am

June 18, 2019 - 1:56am
Aronian to participate in 2019 Croatia Grand Chess Tour  Mediamax.am

On June 26 yet another event of Grand Chess Tour will start in Zagreb, which involves 12 grandmasters. Armenia will be represented by Levon Aronian.

Chess: what is the ingenious move Caruana missed against Carlsen? - Financial Times

June 17, 2019 - 7:57am
Chess: what is the ingenious move Caruana missed against Carlsen?  Financial Times

World Champion Magnus Carlsen wins his seventh tournament in a row at Altibox Norway.

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