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Komodo Chess Engine author Don Dailey is No More
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Don Dailey, author of the Komodo chess engine, has passed away after a long battle with leukemia. He left this...
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Cool Chess Photo of the Week: What event is This?
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,This is a neat chess photo from the closing ceremony of a recent chess tournament: We vote it the chess photo of...
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Happy Thanksgiving Everyone from Chess Queen, Chess Blog and Chess King
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,It is time to wish everyone Happy Thanksgiving so let's do it with a lovely chess painting by the Sketchpad...
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Reykjavik Chess Open (March 4) 50% Discount to Players born 1997 and after,...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The next edition of the Reykjavik Chess Open is taking place March 4-13 at the beautiful Harpa concert hall by...
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FIDE introduces Official Chess Set for Anand - Carlsen Chennai World Chess...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,FIDE introduced its first official 2013 World Chess Championship chess set. It was used during the Anand -...
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Indian Chess News: SP Sethuram beats Vladislav Borovikov to Lead 2nd...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The Hyderabad Chess International Open tournament began right after the Anand, Carlsen World Chess Championship...
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Chess Boxing Features in 'Photo of the Day' Pick on Russia & India Report...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,There is a very special bond that India and Russia share which includes chess! Former World Chess Champion...
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Looking forward to Playing at London Chess Classic in Week's Time:...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Former World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand, in his first detailed interview after losing the World Title to...
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Huge Discount Black Friday Chess Deals on Amazon (Even if You are not in the...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Here are some fantastic Black Friday chess deals. Grab them before they're gone!Chess King 3 Max Playing and...
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Carlsen's Chess Approach Resembles that of a Human Computer: Anand
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Former World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand is back to being hounded by journalists, but he's ready to face...
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FIDE Chess Titles Approved by 4th Quarter Announced; Congratulations Everyone!
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,FIDE has published the list of titles approved by the 4th quarter Presidential Board 2013 meeting held in...
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Komodo Chess Engine leads Chess Computers' Championship TCEC
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The Komodo chess engine continues to lead the Superfinal of the world’s strongest computer chess championship...
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GM Jonathan Rowson Gets London Chess Classic Wild Card Call-Up
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The three-time British Champion, GM Jonathan Rowson, steps up to play in the biggest tournament of his career...
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FIDE Chess Ratings December 1 Announced: Carlsen, Judit Stay No. 1; Kramnik,...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The latest FIDE chess ratings list has been announced. World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen remains the...
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68,000-full Stadium Applause for World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen at Real...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen received an ovation from a 68,000-full stadium on his 23rd birthday, on...
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Alexandra Kosteniuk Challenges you with a Super Fast Knight Chess Challenge
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,This chess challenge comes to you from 12th Women's World Chess Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk. You can win lots of...
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Chess Boxing Movie 'The King's Discipline' Update from Director David Bitoon
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,We have here a nice update on chess boxing film-maker David Bitoon via the London Chess Boxing website. Bitoon...
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Not Ruling out the Candidates: Former World Chess Champion Vishy Anand
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Former World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand spoke to The Week two days after losing his title to Magnus Carlsen...
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Pretty Chess Trivia Photo: Who is this very strong chess player?
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Who is this very strong chess player and which country is she the reigning national champion of? For great photos...
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121st New Zealand Chess Congress from Jan 2, 2014
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The 121st New Zealand Chess Congress is scheduled to take place on 2-12th January at the Alexandra Function...
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