Archive for June, 2010
The 4th Women's Grand Prix takes place in Jermuk 24th June - 6th July 2010. Hou Yifan is the top seed.
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Magnus Carlsen finished the Kings Tournament in Bazna, Romania in style. The Norwegian beat Wang Yue with Black in the last round to finish with a 7.5/10 score, two points ahead of the rest of the field. Ponomariov and Radjabov defeated Nisipeanu and
We have just received: Play the Najdorf Sicilian.
In this book, James Rizzitano, a battle-hardened Sicilian warrior, distils the most important ideas and themes from current practice to provide an ideal guide for those looking to succeed as White or
Three draws in round 9 Bazna
Jun 26
All three games of round 9 in Bazna, Romania ended in draw. With one round to go, Carlsen leads the Kings Tournament with 6.5/9. Gelfand, who celebrated his 42nd birthday on Thursday, has a point less. Games commented by GM Dorian Rogozenco & vi
FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov opened the fourth leg of the FIDE Women's Grand Prix in Jermuk, Armenia in the presence of the President of Armenia and the Armenian Chess Federation the Hon. Serge Sargissian.
This tournament is one of the st
Chess is an abstract strategy board game played on a square board of eight rows (called ranks) and eight columns (called files). There are sixty four squares of two alternating colors, usually black and white. There are 32 pieces in
Itâ????s been told that chess is an art and not solely a game. Whether you are an expert, a master of strategies, a guru of techniques, or only a newbie, there is always something new and innovative, which you can try. The ideal qual
If you haven’t been playing chess for a long time, you might be wondering which of the following two pieces is a “better” chess piece: the knight or the bishop. Many novice chess players think that they know the answer, but do th
This article covers the basics of an ancient and unique board game that has continuously challenged, amused and confounded many people over many centuries. This contemporary and age-old game goes by one well known name: chess. Chess g
History Of Chess
Jun 26
I come from a family of golfers. Golf is the favorite recreation of everyone in my family, including my grandparents, my mom and dad, myself and my four siblings. Every year, we have a family reunion of sorts featuring all my relative