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I will Play Chess as Long as it is Fun: Carlsen Video
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, Here is a cool interview with World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen. He spoke to Business Insider on his love for chess,...
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Pavel Eljanov Wins Anatoly Karpov Chess Tournament in Poikovsky
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, The International Chess Tournament named after the former world champion Anatoly Karpov took place from 27th...
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Indian Women's Chess Championship 2013: Mary Ann Gomes wins Third Title
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, Kolkata, September 5: Local favourite Mary Ann Gomes pipped Tania Sachdev and Soumya Swaminathan with a better...
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9 Queens Co-Founder Chess Patron Jean Hoffman is USCF Executive Director
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, The USCF is pleased to announce Jean Hoffman as the next Executive Director. Most recently Jean has been the...
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Bruce Pandolfini on Chess Great Bobby Fischer - Video
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, Bruce Pandolfini shares memories of Bobby Fischer in this video. Bruce Pandolfini (born September 17, 1947) is an...
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FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship begins Sept 10 in China
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone,Women’s World Chess Championship Match 2013 between the current World Champion Anna Ushenina of Ukraine and her...
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Great Chess Art - Video montage
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, Emanuele Bonomi, curator of B Project in Milan, has brought chess into the art sphere with one-of-a-kind,...
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Meet the Chess Superstars of the Sinquefield Chess Cup Tournament beginning...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, SAINT LOUIS (August 12, 2013) -- The 2013 Sinquefield Cup features GMs Magnus Carlsen and Levon Aronian (top two in...
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5th London Chess Classic: Caruana, Gelfand, Svidler, Polgar Also Sign Up
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone, Chess in Schools and Communities has announced that another four international stars, Fabiano Caruana, Boris...
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Ivan Salgado Lopez is Spain Chess Champion 2013
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone,The 78th Spanish Chess Championship took place from 29th August to 6th September in Linares. A total of 96 players...
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Cool Chess Video from Moscow City Games 2013
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Enjoy your Sunday chess with this video by Ekaterina Sekenova on Chess at the Moscow City Games 2013. From...
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Sinquefield Chess Cup: Jennifer Shahade on Reaching St Louis for power-packed...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone,Guess where's former American Women's Chess Champion, writer, commentator and poker player Jennifer Shahade? She's...
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Kings Chess in Bucharest Oct 6-17 with Fabiano Caruana, Ruslan Ponomariov,...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, The 7th edition of Kings Chess Tournament, aka Turneul Regilor, is going to take place 6-17 October, 2013, in...
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74th Armenian Chess Championship - 1st League Concludes
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, The Armenian Chess Federation organized the First League of the 74th Armenian Men's Chess Championship from 21st...
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Georgia Chess Stars Maya Lomineishvili, Lela Javakhishvili in SOCAR ad Video
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, Here's a cool advertisement by oil company SOCAR featuring Georgian chess players Maya Lomineishvili and Lela...
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Sinquefield Chess Cup Round 1: Nakamura beats Aronian, Carlsen beats Kamsky
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, GM Hikaru Nakamura took advantage of a late blunder by World No. 2 GM Levon Aronian to defend his home turf in the...
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Cesenatico Chess Open: GM Bogdan Lalic Wins Clear First
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, GM Bogdan Lalic of Croatia has won the 17th Torneo di Cesenatico that was held from August 31-September 8 with a...
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Top Six English Players Register for 5th London Chess Classic
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone,Six leading English players, Michael Adams, Luke McShane, Nigel Short, Matthew Sadler, David Howell and Gawain Jones...
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Grandmaster Yaroslav Zinchenko Wins Amantea Chess Festival
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hi everyone, The 11th International Chess Festival “Città di Amantea” was held on 1-8th September at the Hotel La Tonnara in...
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Jamaica’s Powell gets FM Chess Title Posthumously
Alexandra Kosteniuk's Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) 2013Hi everyone, The World Chess Federation (FIDE) recently awarded 9 titles to Jamaican chess players for past and recent...
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