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Anton Korobov Wins European Blitz Chess in Warsaw
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The latest chess news via FIDE is that Grandmaster Anton Korobov won the European Blitz Chess Championship 2013...
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Nepal Chess News: Bibek Thing is Nepal u-19 National Chess Champion
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Kathmandu: Bibek Thing of The Times International College defeated overnight leader Bijay Dangol of Trinity to...
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2nd Chess Festival in Erbil, Iraq from Dec 12-19
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The Kurdistan Chess Federation, Khanzad Chess Club and Capablanka Chess Institute are organizing the 2nd...
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SportAccord World Mind Games Chess Blitz: Gunina, Aronian Lead on Day 1
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Blitz Chess events began at the SportAccord World Mind Games 2013 in Beijing on Saturday. This category has a...
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London Chess Classic 2013: Boris Gelfand vs Hikaru Nakamura in Final
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The London Chess Classic 2013 is going to witness the grand final between Boris Gelfand of Israel and Hikaru...
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London Chess Classic 2013 Super-16 Rapid: Hikaru Nakamura beats Boris Gelfand...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Twenty-six-year-old American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura has won the 5th London Chess Classic 2013, staged this...
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Cool Chess Movie Releasing in Theaters Jan 17: Life of a King (Trailer Video)
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Jake Goldberger-directed cool new chess movie 'Life of a King' is releasing January 17, 2014. Goldberger has also...
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Beijing Chess Event SportAccord World Mind Games 2013: Congrats to Karjakin,...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Congratulations to Sergey Karjakin and Hou Yifan for winning the blitz event at the SportAccord World Mind Games...
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Kolkata GM Chess: Samvel Ter-Sahakyan of Armenia wins Title
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Chess Grandmaster Samvel Ter-Sahakyan of Armenia has won the Kolkata Grandmasters Chess Open on Saturday in the...
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43rd Rilton Chess Cup in Stockholm, Sweden from Dec 27
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The Stockholm Chess Federation welcomes all chess players to the 43rd Rilton Chess Cup, which will be held from...
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4th Asian Seniors and Amateur Chess Championship in Jordan Jan 24-Feb 2
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The Royal Jordanian Chess Federation, on behalf of the Asian Chess Federation, invites players to participate in...
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European Small Nations Team Chess 2013: Faroe Islands win Gold in Monaco
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The European Small Nation Team Chess Championship was organized by the Monaco Chess Federation from 25th November...
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2014 Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival from Jan 27
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,The 2014 Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival will take place from Monday 27th January to Thursday 6th February,...
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Ultimate Chess Training: Affordable, Super-Strong, Easy: Chess King with...
New Chess King Software Announced December 2013! CHESS KING 4 DEEP and CHESS KING 4 PRO ! Check the categories SOFTWARE– DOWNLOADS– UPGRADES. Email us if questions or check our COMPARISON PAGE....
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World Youth Chess 2013 begins in Al Ain, UAE with Record Participation
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,A record 1,850 young chess players from around the world have gathered in Al Ain, UAE for the 13th FIDE World...
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FIDE Notification on Borislav Ivanov Case (Chess Fairplay)
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,FIDE is closely following the developments of the story with regards to the Bulgarian chess player Borislav...
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Kids Talk about Chess: Cute Video from Vancouver Chess School!
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,It's always fun to see what kids say about chess. Here's a cute video from Vancouver. Check out the full post....
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Russian Chess Super Girls: Can you name them?
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,This Russian chess Grandmasters' photo is from the Instagram feed of 12th Women's World Chess Champion, Alexandra...
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Millionaire Chess Open Sets History's Highest Stakes in Las Vegas
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,BROOKLYN, NEW YORK--(Marketwired - Dec. 19, 2013) - In 1972, Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky in 'The Match...
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Chess chat show comes to BBC Radio 4
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2013 Hello everyone,Chess is returning to the BBC airwaves for the first time in 50 years, with boxer Lennox Lewis among the chess...
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