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Dave and Dusty Cute Kid, Pooch Chess Video (1947)
Hello everyone,We found this cute chess video dating 1947 on YouTube. Enjoy.From Alexandra Kosteniuk'swww.chessblog.comAlso see her personal chess blog at www.chessqueen.comDon't miss Chess...
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Anand on Chess and Energy: If you are happy with yourself, you won't feel...
Hello everyone,Here is a great interview with former World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand. The world title challenger for 2014 spoke Indian sports magazine Sportstar in Chennai recently. We picked up...
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FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2014 in Dubai June 15
Hello everyone,The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2014 will be held at the Dubai Culture & Chess Club in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 15th June to 21st June 2014.The events...
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19-Year-Old Aleksandar Indjic is Serbia Chess Champion 2014
Hello everyone,The latest chess tournament news via FIDE is that 19-year-old Grandmaster Aleksandar Indjic is the new Serbian chess champion for men. He was the sole winner of the prestigious 12-player...
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History Chess Trivia Photo: Name the Grandmaster
Hello everyone,Here is some history chess trivia: Can you name the Grandmaster? Hint: |The role of chess Grandmaster Kronsteen in James Bond movie 'From Russia with Love' was based on this GM!From...
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US Chess #1 Hikaru Nakamura sponsored by RedBull!
Hello everyone,The #1 US player Hikaru Nakamura has a new and exciting sponsor: Redbull. "Always try to win at all costs", he says on his page on the Redbull website. Nakamura is currently the #8...
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University Chess in Pakistan: Karachi Varsity Retains Title
Hello everyone,Some chess news from South Asia: FIDE reports on the Pakistan University chess: The Pakistan Chess Federation in collaboration with the country's Higher Education Commission organised...
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Thailand Chess: GM Vallejo Pons wins 14th BCC Open 2014, GM Barbosa is second...
Hi everyone,Thailand has annually held the BCC Chess Open regularly. Here is a report by Alexander J. Klemm via the official website.GM Vallejo Pons wins 14th BCC Open 2014, GM Barbosa is second on...
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Kramnik Chess Trivia: What has the Russian Won, Where, When?
Hello everyone,World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen has confessed that he has been influenced by Russian GM Vladimir Kramnik's games. Kramnik has a very special place in chess history. Can you say, in...
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Young Chess Players Set to Compete in Honor of Defeating Breast Cancer
Hello everyone,Charity and chess do go together. Here is a press release for such an event. We wish everyone the joy of chess and salute everyone promoting chess for a cause. Fremont, CA (PRWEB) April...
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Vugar Gashimov 'Lives Again' as Shamkir Memorial Chess 2014 begins with...
Hello everyone,The Shamkir Chess 2014 tournament was officially opened on Saturday at the Heydar Aliyev Center in Shamkir, Azerbaijan. A touching opening ceremony included a short movie about Vugar...
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Easiest Chess Photo Trivia Ever: Name the World Champions... and Guess what...
Hello everyone,You cannot get an easier chess trivia question this Sunday! Name the World Chess Champions... and, can you guess what they are talking about? ;)This historic and lovely photo is brought...
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Khanty Mansiysk Women's Chess GP Top Three Winners - Hou, Girya, Kosteniuk!
Hello Chess Blog friends,12th Women's World Chess Champion and her successor meet once again for an exciting draw and the third and second place at the Khanty Mansiysk FIDE Grand Prix...... and, Olga...
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Asian Blitz Chess: Yu Yangyi, Tan Zhongyi win Titles (Final Day Video)
Hello everyone,Chinese Grandmasters Yu Yangyi and Tan Zhongyi have won the open and women's section at the Asian Blitz Chess Championship that concluded in Sharjah on 20th April. In the open section,...
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Cool Chess Babe in White - You Know Her?
Hello everyone,We love our chess girls... so, who's this chess babe in white? Don't forget to visit our collection of chess photo portraits including those for chess fashion at www.chesspics.com.From...
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FIDE Women's World Rapid, Blitz Chess Championships 2014 begin in Khanty...
Hello everyone,The FIDE Women World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2014 will be held from 23rd to 28th April at the Ugra Chess Academy in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.The events will be both Swiss pairings...
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Allan Stig Rasmussen is Denmark National Chess Champion 2014
Hello everyone,Allan Stig Rasmussen (Photo: Sigfred Haubro)The latest chess news via FIDE:The Danish Chess Championship was held on 12-21st April in Skorping. Ten players competed in the round robin...
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Khetho Phemelo, Francis Onkemetse Win Botswana Open, Women's Chess...
Hello everyone,Some more latest chess tournament news via FIDE:The 2014 Metropolitan National Chess Championships (Open & Women) were held on 18-21st April at the News Cafe, Mondioor, Gaborone.The...
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FIDE/ACP Anti-Cheating Chess Panel Meets at University of Buffalo, NY
Hello Chess Blog friends,On April 21-23, the FIDE/ACP Anti-Cheating Committee met at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering of the University at Buffalo, NY, for finalizing the proposal to...
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1000-Watt-Smile Chess Girl: Who's She, What has She Achieved Recently?
Hello Chess Blog friends,You will have no problem answering these chess trivia questions if you've been reading Chess Blog regularly: Who's she and what has she achieved in chess recently? Read this...
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