Comic Chess Trivia: Name the Superheroes Playing Chess!
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Chess-Playing Superheroes -- Can you name them? ;)From Alexandra Kosteniuk'swww.chessblog.comAlso see her...
View Article2014 Samford Chess Fellow: GM Daniel Naroditsky
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Congratulations to GM Daniel Naroditsky for being selected the 2014 Samford Chess Fellow. Here is the short...
View ArticleChinese GM Li Chao wins Reykjavik Chess Open 2014; Harika Dronavalli Best...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014Hello everyone,Chinese Grandmaster Li Chao (2700) has won the Reykjavik Chess Open at the Harpa Music and Conference Hall in...
View ArticleGirl-so-Lost-in-Thought Chess Trivia: Who's She?
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Here's a strong Grandmaster from Europe lost in thought. Can you identify her? This photo is from the super chess...
View ArticleSexy Chess Fashion Shoot by Dermot Byrne - Must-Watch Video!
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Weddings to babies, food to jewellery and buildings to executives - and everything else in between - have been...
View ArticleAlexander Motylev is European Chess Champion 2014
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The 15th European Individual Chess Championship 2014 has concluded with Russian GM Alexander Motylev taking the...
View ArticleHow Girls Have Fun Playing Chess: Video Before Ljubljana Simul with Chess...
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Chess Queen™ Alexandra Kosteniuk, 12th Women's World Chess Champion, is a special guest today (March 15, 2014) at...
View Article'Chess the Musical' at Wharton Music Center, March 28-April 6
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone, The Berkeley Light Opera Company will present the “Chess the Musical,” starting March 28 and running through...
View ArticleKhanty-Mansiysk Chess Candidates R3: Viswanathan Anand in Sole Lead
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Former World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand moved into sole lead after defeating Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in Round...
View ArticleEbrima Bah is Gambia National Chess Champion 2014
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Yes, they play chess in Gambia! Ebrima Bah has won the Gambia National Open Chess Championship held at the Badala...
View ArticleJuly 18 European Women's Chess Championship 2014 Official Website Live Now
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The Bulgarian Chess Federation has launched the official website for the upcoming 15th European Individual...
View ArticleSweet Chess Art: Identify Artist
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Here is a lovely piece of chess art. Can you identify the artist?This popular illustration is by Clarence...
View ArticleAsian Youth Chess Championships 2014 u6, u8, u10, u12 in Tashkent June 20-29
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The Uzbekistan Chess Federation will host the 2014 Asian Youth Standard and Blitz Chess Championships for...
View ArticleKolkata GM Chess Open Begins March 18 with Nigel Short as Top Seed
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,British Grandmaster Nigel Short will be the star attraction at the Sixth Kolkata Open Chess tournament to be held...
View ArticleCandidates Chess 2014 R4: Anand draws Kramnik, Maintains Lead
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Viswanathan Anand didn’t get any advantage from the opening against Vladimir Kramnik and the game was quickly...
View ArticlePack an Extra Punch into Your Chess960 Training
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Chess King is the perfect platform for your complete Chess960 training, analyzing, and playing! We are sure...
View ArticleHistory Chess Trivia: Who's She?
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Here is a lovely chess photo taken at the Marshall Chess Club. Can you name her? For the answer, check out the...
View ArticleNakchivan Chess Festival in Azerbaijan from May 3
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,The International Chess Festival Nakhchivan Open - 2014 held in memory of leader Heydar Aliyev will take place in...
View ArticleMichael Adams Chess Simul Video with Kids
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,British Grandmaster Michael Adams visited Bickleigh on Exe Primary School for an informal chat with the pupils of...
View ArticleCandidates R5: Svidler beats Topalov, Anand Leads
Chess Blog for Daily Chess News and Trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2014 Hello everyone,Round 5 photo: FIDE/ugrasport.comPeter Svidler bounced back after yesterday’s loss by winning against Veselin...
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