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FIDE World Chess Championship 2014 Bidding is Open
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,BIDDING PROCEDURE FOR THE FIDE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH 2014 1. Following the success of last year's World...
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Bronstein Chess Memorial begins in Minsk with Baadur Jobava as Top Seed
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Photo: www.chess-news.ruA www.chess-news.ru update states the Bronstein Chess Memorial has begun in Minsk with GM...
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Karpov Chess Simul in Russian Regional Prison: 13 Wins, 2 Draws!
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Former World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov held a chess simul with inmates and staff at the regional prison in...
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Heart-to-Kill Chess Babes: Name 'em!
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,As sweet, pretty and as fragile as they might appear, they still have the heart to kill on the chessboard. Name...
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Bangladesh National Women's Chess Championship Begins
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The Bangladesh Women's National Chess Championship 2014 has begun. The 34th edition of the event is named in...
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Historic Chess Photo: Name the Stars
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Can you name the stars in this lovely historic chess photo? For the answer, click on photo to read Edward...
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Candidates 2014 (World Chess Championship Cycle) in Khanty Mansiysk: Pairings...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,FIDE has announced the pairings for the Candidates 2014 to be held in Khanty Mansiysk this March:Round 1 SNo....
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Alexandra Kosteniuk Launches Fantastic Chess Megastore: Best Chess Stuff at...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,This is as huge as it gets when it comes to a chess megastore. 12th Women's World Chess Champion Chess Queen™...
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France, Germany Plan Friendly Chess Match to Mark Élysée Treaty Anniversary
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,France, the European Chess Champions 2011 and Germany (European Vice-Champions in 2013) will play a friendly...
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British Tycoon's Chess Sets with Huddersfield Chess Club to be Auctioned
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The Examiner has reported that a historic collection of valuable chess sets belonging to one of the country’s...
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Valentine's Day: Top 6 Reasons to Date a Chess Player
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Here are six reasons why chess players make great partners. If you're thinking long-term, why not start by dating...
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World Amateur Chess 2014 in Singapore April 25 - May 4
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The Singapore Chess Federation and the World Chess Federation (FIDE) are organising the FIDE World Amateur Chess...
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WIM Ayah Moaataz is Egypt National Women's Chess Champion 2014
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone, The latest chess news via FIDE is that WIM Moaataz Ayah has won the Egyptian Chess Champion for Women 2014. The...
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Croatia Chess Champion 2014 is Ivan Saric
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Another chess tournament update via FIDE: Croatian Chess Championship for men for the year 2013 was held on...
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The Most Exclusive Chess Watch Ever!
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Which is the most exclusive, the most beautiful and the most expensive chess watch? Who do you think is the best...
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GM Chess Open in Kolkata, India March 18-27
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The Alekhine Chess Club, Kolkata, India is organising the 19th edition of their International Open Grandmaster...
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World Chess Champ Magnus Carlsen: New G-Star Video Released
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,In 2014, G-Star re-thinks the status quo and re-thinks beauty. With chess as a metaphor for life and the G-Star...
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WGM Sulennis Pina Vega is Cuba National Women's Chess Champion 2014
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The latest FIDE chess news update is about the Cuban Chess Championship for Women that was held from 5th to 15th...
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Norway Chess Olympiad 2014: Special Travel Funds for Needy Federations
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone, The organisers of the Norway Chess Olympiad 2014 have announced a special travel fund for needy federations. An...
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Georgia Women's Chess Championship 2014 begins: Identify this Pretty, Strong...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The Georgia women's chess championship 2014 has been inaugurated in Tbilisi. The first round will be played on...
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