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Your GM Coach at Home: How to Analyse your Chess Games with Chess King 4
Hello chess blog friends, not everyone has a chess GM coach living round the corner and available to help. Get your own most-affordable super-strong GM at home - Chess King! Here's a nice video to help...
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US Masters Chess Returns to N Carolina Labor Day Weekend
Hello chess blog friends, here's Gary Newsom writing on the US Masters for the US Chess Federation website: The US Masters is set to make its third consecutive appearance in North Carolina. This year's...
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Hollywood Chess Trivia Photo: Name the Stars
Hello chess blog friends, how good is your chess knowledge when it comes to Hollywood and classics? This photograph was taken on the sets of 'Cape Fear'. Can you name the stars? This photo was found on...
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Live Final of Largest ever International Schools’ Online Chess Tournament
Hello chess blog friends, we've got an interesting children's chess news update.• Yes2Chess Finals take place at Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park• German school Privates Gymnasium...
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Chess and Music: German Chess Talent Paehtz Performs Sinatra hit! (Video)
Hello chess blog friends, chess and music do go together. Proving that again is chess talent Grandmaster Elisabeth Paehtz from Germany. In this video for www.chess-news.ru, she performs the Frank...
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GM Evgenij Agrest, GM Stefan Djuric win Open Internationnal d’Echecs des...
Hello chess blog friends, latest chess tournament news via FIDE -- GM Evgenij Agrest and GM Stefan Djuric have won the Open Internationnal d’Echecs des Sables d’Olonne 2014. The Open Internationnal...
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Wesley So wins ACP Golden Chess Classic 2014
Hello chess blog friends, the 2nd ACP Chess Classic title goes to GM Wesley. Playing in Bergamo, the talented young chess player from the Philippines won the title with 4.5 out 6 - a full point ahead...
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Four Tie at 1st US Junior Girls Chess, Munoz Wins Scholarship
Hello chess blog friends, the 2014 US Junior Girls Chess Invitational in New Hampshire (July 17-21) has concluded with four co-champions: Claudia Munoz, Apurva Virkud, Maggie Feng, and Akshita Gorti....
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This is how they play Chess in Chicago (Fox TV Video)
Hello chess blog friends, here's a cool chess video from Chicago. We think they're having fun with chess in the sun. Let's join them...FOX 32 News ChicagoFrom Alexandra Kosteniuk'swww.chessblog.comAlso...
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Remembering Azerbaijan Chess Talent Vugar Gashimov: Statue Unveiled
Photo via www.chess-news.ruHello chess blog friends, the Azerbaijan press reports that a memorial statue of Vugar Gashimov was unveiled today on the 28th birth anniversary of the talented chess player....
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World Senior Team Chess 2014: Guess which Country won!
Hello chess blog friends, the world team chess championship 2014 has been won by which country... can you guess? But, before we tell you the answer, let's begin from the beginning. Here is the report...
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World Chess Composition, Solving Championships 2014 in Berne Aug 23-30
Hello chess blog friends, the 57th World Congress of Chess Composition and the 38th World Chess Solving Championship to be held from August 23-30, 2014 in Berne have been announced!The Schweizerische...
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1st World Chess Championship Steinitz vs Zuckertort Game Analysis Video - GM...
Hello chess blog friends, a super-cool chess video coming up for you: This is GM Bryan Smith taking up the game from the first world chess championship - Wilhelm Steinitz versus Johannes Zuckertort....
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Photo Chess Trivia: Name the Chess Superstars!
Hello chess blog friends, one of the best things that has happened to chess in recent times is chess superstars themselves. We have these very talented chess players who have given a new dimension to...
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GM Aleksej Aleksandrov wins 1st Minsk Chess Open 2014
Hello chess blog friends, chess-news.ru reports that GM Aleksej Aleksandrov has won the first Minsk Chess Open. He scored a cool 7.5 in 9 rounds for a clear first ahead of five other players 1/2 a...
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Chess Fever - 1925 Russian Comedy Film Starring Capablanca!
Hello chess blog friends, it's time for a chess movie! "Chess Fever" (Russian: Шахматная горячка, Shakhmatnaya goryachka) is a 1925 Soviet silent comedy film directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin and Nikolai...
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World Chess Match Game 9: Carlsen draws 'better prepared' Anand
Hello chess blog friends, World Chess Championship game 9 was a short draw. It might have been a tad frustrating for World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen as he appeared to have come for a rout with...
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World Chess Match Sochi 2014 G10 Drawn: Can Anand force Tiebreak in two Games?
Hello chess blog friends, in tennis terminology you could say World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen is on match-point. Carlsen leads the World Chess Championship after 10 games 5.5 - 4.5 against...
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Blindfold Chess - How to Master it Video
Hello chess blog friends, we found this very nice chess fan video on learning blindfold chess. This video presented in a can't-be-shorter format shows you a very effective way to master blindfold...
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$100,000 Chess Showdown - Nakamura vs Aronian in St Louis
Hello chess blog friends, there's a superstrong chess event taking place in St Louis, US. On Friday began a chess match between two of the world’s chess heavyweights. The United States’ super...
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