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French Limoges Chess Set: Featured Set at World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The latest update from the World Chess Hall of Fame: Bernice and Floyd Sarisohn donated February’s featured set...
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Cool Advert Youtube Video Featuring Chess
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,We found another fun YouTube video as part of our series of adverts featuring chess from around the world. Don't...
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Baccarat Marks 250th Anniversary with Crystal Chess Set
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Baccarat - the French crystal house - is making a limited-edition crystal chess set on the occasion of their...
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North American Youth Chess Championship in Tarrytown, NY June 12-16
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Some update via the US Chess Federation website:Arthur Shen at North American Youth Chess Championship,...
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The Chess Fun they're having in Gibraltar
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,There's a tradition about chess in Gibraltar every January. This year as well, visiting the upper Rock and...
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GM Chess Analysis Video: Move-by-Move Explained!
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,World Chess Champion commented video: Do you know what goes on in a Grandmaster's mind at every move? Here is a...
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FIDE Chess Ratings Quiz: Five Trivia Questions
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,How closely have you been following chess news? Here's a short five-question trivia quiz on the top rated chess...
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Photo Chess Trivia: Who's this Chess Stalwart?
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Can you name this chess stalwart? He has played the USSR Chess Championship 23 times and celebrates his birthday...
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Gaioz Nigalidze wins Georgia Chess Championship 2014
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The latest chess tournament news via FIDE is about the Georgia Chess Championship 2014. The Georgian Chess...
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Gibraltar Chess Festival 2014: Ivan Cheparinov wins Title beating Ivanchuk,...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone, GM Ivan Cheparinov receives the winner's cheque for £20,000 from Tradewise Chairman James Humphreys. Ivan scored...
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Moscow Chess Open 2014: Kaleidoscope Video - Memorable Chess, Fun and Focus
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The Moscow Chess Open 2014 (RSSU Cup) is a big draw for chess lovers every year. This year's edition is going to...
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Pawn: A Cool Short film from Singapore on Life's Lessons and Chess
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,We found this nice video of a short film based on chess. Here's the summary info posted along with the video:This...
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Exciting Chess Fiction: Even Dead Men Play Chess and The Grandmaster's King...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Most chess players have trouble finding 'exciting' activities off the chess board or away from it. So, how about...
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Art and Chess Trivia: Identify the Chess Legend, Location of Painting
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,This chess painting takes your breath away every single time you pass by it. How about you? Can you identify this...
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Norway Chess 2014 with Carlsen, Aronian, Karjakin, Svidler, Topalov, Caruana...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,There's plenty of Norway in chess these days and some strong chess in Norway as well! Coming this June is the...
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Moscow Rapid Chess Superfinal: Alexander Grischuk, Daria Charochkina win...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,One of Moscow's strongest chess events - the Moscow Rapid Chess Superfinal - concluded recently with Alexander...
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GM Isan Reynaldo Ortiz Suarez is Cuba Chess Champion 2014
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Here is the latest chess tournament news update via FIDE: The 53rd Cuban Chess Championship for men was held from...
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Photo Chess Trivia: Name this Sweet, Strong GM
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Name this sweet, strong chess Grandmaster who's just proved to be the strongest woman chess player in a strong...
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Hip-Hop Chess Los Angeles Charity Tournament: RZA to Defend Title
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,RZA is spending all his time preparing for a chess tournament these days. He has completed the latest Wu-Tang...
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Moscow Chess 2014 RSSU Cup Festival Concludes
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Also Read: Moscow Chess Rapid SuperfinalAlexander Moiseenko and Maxim Matlakov have won the open section at the...
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