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3 Things Never to Say to a Woman Chess Player on a Dinner Date
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Julia Roberts and Richard Gere in Pretty Woman, 1990It's one of those chess etiquette things you seldom get...
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World Chess Championship Candidates 2014 Website Live Now
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The official website for the FIDE World Chess Championship Candidates 2014 is now live. The next big chess event...
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World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen Launches Chess App 'Play Magnus' - Name...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone, Congratulations to World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen on the launch of his special chess app Play Magnus....
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FIDE World Amateur Chess Championship 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 hosting the FIDE World Amateur Chess...
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Tromso Chess Olympiad 2014 Volunteers Invited: Have you Registered?
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Just 155 days are left for the sure-to-be exciting Chess Olympiad in Tromso, Norway from August 1-14, 2014.The...
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Sweet-Smile Chess Gal: Who's She?
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Chess is fun and cool... she believes so! Can you identify this strong chess player?From Alexandra...
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Chess Inspired Short Fashion Film Video - Watch It!
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,IMMORTAL GAME is a short fashion film inspired by the famous 1851 chess game of the same name. A young woman...
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Cool Chess Gal wins FIDE Zonal: Identify
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Here's a cool chess gal who's won the 2.3.5 FIDE women's sub-zonal chess championship 2014. Can you identify her?...
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Funny Vine Chess Video - Six Seconds!
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Twitter had recently launched a new video service - Vine. Basically, Vine is a mobile service that allows you to...
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Which City Chess Tournament is the Strongest? Moscow in March!
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Which city chess tournament is the strongest in the world? It's got to be Moscow. The semifinals and finals of...
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Chess Ratings: Carlsen at record 2881, Kosteniuk No. 1 on Russian Women's List
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen leads the FIDE chess ratings list released for March 1, 2014. But, that's not...
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Reykjavik Chess Open 50th Anniversary: 50% Discount for Groups,...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The chess wave is sweeping the planet. Catching on the wave is another exciting chess tournament - the Reykjavik...
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Understanding Chess Mastery: Jennifer Shahade at TEDxBaltimore Video
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Jennifer Shahade is a former US women's chess champion, author, poker player and commentator. Her books aim to...
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OMG She's-Crushing-his-Hand Chess Photo Trivia: Name the Super GMs
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,We are sure you can name the two super Grandmasters in this photo. Can you? Do you know which tournament was...
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3 Reasons Why Humans will Always Love Chess
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,No matter what they say about computers destroying chess, human chess is unlikely to lose its appeal ever... yes,...
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US Chess Scoop Video at 2014 US Amateur Team East
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The US Chess Scoop went to Parsippany for the 2014 US Amateur Team East, also known as the World Amateur team....
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Super Chess Stars: Name GMs, Historic Event
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Here's a group photo from a historic chess event. Can you name all the Grandmasters and the tournament?From...
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High-Power Blitz Chess Video: M Muzychuk - Kosteniuk in Moscow World Women's...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Here's our chess video pick for Sunday. 12th Women's World Chess Champion and Chess Queen Alexandra Kosteniuk...
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Trivia Chess History: Identify this Coach to Boris Spassky, Anatoly Karpov
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Who's this swashbuckling strong chess Grandmaster who was coach to both Anatoly Karpov and Boris Spassky. You can...
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GM Igor Glek wins 12th Sagaalgan Chess Festival
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The 12th Sagaalgan Chess Festival 2014 took place from 28th February to 2nd March at the Buddhist University...
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