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World Chess Champion Legends Trivia: Name them!

Hello chess blog friends, here's a most memorable world chess championship photo - can you name the event and, of course, the legends? From Alexandra Kosteniuk'swww.chessblog.comAlso see her personal...

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Chess Queen Kosteniuk Official Ambassador SportAccord World Mind Games

Hello chess blog friends, Two ambassadors per World Mind Games discipline to take centrestage in BeijingEvery sport needs a hero- one who the youngsters can look up to. And SportAccord is proud to...

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Frasier Season 3 Episode 18 'Chess Pains' Video

Hello chess blog friends, here's a cool chess episode for all Frasier fans. Frasier is an American sitcom that was broadcast on NBC for eleven seasons, premiering on September 16, 1993, and concluding...

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Magnus Carlsen retains World Chess Title with Win in Dramatic Game 11

Hello chess blog friends, World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen retains his world title by beating five-time champion Viswanathan Anand in Sochi today. Carlsen won the 11th game to take his total to 6.5...

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US Chess Record: Sam Sevian Youngest US Grandmaster at 13!

Hello chess blog friends, s chess record is specially for the US. A nice report by Brian Jerauld on the youngest-ever Grandmaster in US history. Can you guess who held that record before him?Sevian,...

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Play Alongside World Chess Champions: Bid Last Date Nov 29

Hello chess blog friends, the 6th London Chess Classic will run from (6-14 December 2014 along with several wonderful parallel chess events as always! One of them could have you play alongside world...

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Strongest Chess Open Ever - Qatar Masters Chess begins in Doha

Hello chess blog friends, the Qatar Chess Masters - strongest chess open tournament ever - has begun in the beautiful city of Doha with Anish Giri as top seed and three former world chess champions in...

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Russian Chess Superfinal 2014 begins Nov 28

Hello chess blog friends, the Russian Chess Superfinal 2014 is set to be played in Kazan from November 28 to December 7. It's going to be a strong field:Open: Peter Svidler, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Nikita...

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Chess Fan Video: Brothers mix Chess with Basketball!

Hello chess blog friends, here's a cool chess fan video on chess and basketball 'created' by two brothers - one loves chess and the other loves basketball! We're not sure how exactly the rules work,...

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World Amateur Chess Championship 2015 in Greece April 13

Hello chess blog friends, amateur chess is big in its own rights around the world and is not applied to chess players rated below 2000. The latest tournament announcement by FIDE is about the World...

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Qatar Chess Masters: Cool Upsets, Super Website!

Hello chess blog friends, the Qatar Chess Masters - strongest chess open tournament ever - was off to a great a start on Wednesday. Not only were there upsets, but surprising draws as well. Here is the...

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Chess and Art: Ryan Gander's Public Sculpture in Manchester Impresses

Hello chess blog friends, here's a chess and art motif again from Manchester - and a lovely one at that. We picked this up from the BBC News stream: A very interesting piece of art has been unveiled in...

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YouTube Chess Video: Harry Potter, Ron Play Wizard's Chess

Hello chess blog friends, here's a neat chess video for all you Harry Potter lovers out there. It's Harry Potter and Ron playing wizard's chess. Enjoy. Don't forget to send us your chess videos as...

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Black Friday Chess Deal - Which Chess King do you Want?

Hello chess blog friends, are you training with Chess King yet? We now have 4 versions for the PC and 1 version for the Mac. All versions are complete chess software programs, multilingual, and include...

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Russian President presides over World Chess Championship Awards Ceremony

Hello chess blog friends, the closing ceremony of the World Chess Championship between Magnus Calrsen (Norway) and Viswanathan Anand (India), won by Carlsen 6.5-4.5, took place on November 25th in the...

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Hollywood Spice to Carlsen, Anand World Chess Championship Memories

Hello chess blog friends, we're missing the excitement of the world chess championship somewhat. So, here's a look back with some Hollywood spice. World chess championship 2014 could have inspired the...

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Theatre Chess Video - Richard III - Opening Chess Game

Hello chess blog friends, LUTheatre presents: Richard III - Opening Chess Game - From the 2014 production in collaboration with RSC's Open Stages. Enjoy. From Alexandra Kosteniuk'swww.chessblog.comAlso...

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Complete Chess Course 3 DVD Set Save $35: Start Now, Start Right!

Hello chess blog friends, are you looking for a chess gift for a child or friend who's charmed with chess and don't know where to begin? Do you think learning chess the right way is necessary to...

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St Louis Chess Showdown: Nakamura beats Aronian for $60,000

Hello chess blog friends, this chess update is about the Levon Aronian - Hikaru Nakamura clash in St Louis recently. The American Grandmaster won the event with blitz fireworks to take home the 60,000...

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Qatar Chess Masters Trivia: Name the GMs!

Hello chess blog friends, here's a cool photo from the world's strongest chess open currently on in a Doha, Qatar. After Round 7, one of the GMs in the photo is in the lead. He is the top seed as well....

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