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Capablanca Chess Memorial in Havana May 7-18: Four-Time Winner Ivanchuk...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Ukraine's Vassily Ivanchuk, keeping up with his traditional chess ritual, will participate in the Capablanca...
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Chess to Feature in Special Exhibition on Board Games in Doha from March 19
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), in Doha, Qatar, will open to the public an exhibition titled ‘Kings & Pawns:...
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North Yorkshire to Host Chess Tournament for Visually Impaired March 7-9
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The Northern Echo reports that a chess championship for visually impaired players is to take place in North...
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European Individual Chess Championship 2014 begins in Yerevan
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,An impressive opening ceremony marked the start of the European Individual Chess Championship 2014, in Yerevan,...
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Guess Chess Game: Who were the Players, When was this Game Played?
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone, Here is a position where White has just resigned. Can you name the players and the historic chess tournament...
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GM David Smerdon wins 6th Batavia Chess Tournament 2014
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Australian GM David Smerdon has won the 6th Batavia Chess Tournament which concluded on Sunday in the well-known...
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Lela Javakhishvili is Georgia Women's Chess Champion 2014
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Third seed Lela Javakhishvili has won the 71st Georgia Women's Chess Championship held at the Palace of Chess,...
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Photo Chess Trivia: Where is Vishy Anand, Why?
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Here's a cool photo of a super Grandmaster - the one and only former world chess champion Viswanathan Anand. Our...
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GM Axel Bachmann wins Rochefort Chess Festival 2014
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The latest chess tournament news update via FIDE is that the 13th Rochefort Chess Festival was held from 21th to...
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Lady-in-Pink Chess Trivia: Who's She?
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Here is a photo from our super database of the world's top chess players: www.chesspics.com. Who's she and how...
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500 Chess Paintings in a Video - Check it Out
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,We found this nice chess video uploaded by JMRWS on YouTube with a montage of 500 chess paintings! Pretty cool....
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Prelims of World Chess Correspondence Championship 2014 Begin
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,ICCF is the International Correspondence Chess Federation. ICCF was founded in 1951 as a new appearance of the...
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Historic Chess Game; Name the Players, Event, Result!
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Can you recognise this game? Can you tell the name of the players, the event and the result? We think it's an...
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24th World Senior Chess Championships Oct 23-Nov 5 in Katerini, Greece
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The World Senior Chess Championships 2014 will be held in Katerini, Greece from 23 October (day of arrivals) to 5...
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European Individual Chess R3: Five in Joint Lead
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Photo: Official websiteThree rounds have been played at the European Individual Chess championship 2014 in...
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Cool Chess Photo of the Day: Can you Identify Event?
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,We found this cool chess photo during our daily chess news trip. Can you identify where it is from? Click on...
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Pokerstars Isle of Man International Chess Tournament this October
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,World class chess players will visit the Isle of Man in October for the 'Pokerstars Isle of Man International...
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Hollywood Chess Trivia: Name the Star
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Can you name the Hollywood star showing off a chess win? Click on photo to read a neat feature!From Alexandra...
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World School Chess Blitz, Rapid 2014 in Kavala, Greece June 13-27
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The World School Chess Blitz and Rapid Chess Championships are to be held in Kavala, Greece from June 13-27,...
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Beauriful Chess Art: Identify Painter, City
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Can you identify the artist and the city in this beautiful chess painting?This beautiful chess painting, aptly...
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