Qatar Masters Open – Round 2 Video
After two rounds of the Qatar Masters Open being played here at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Doha, Grandmasters Anish Giri, Pentala Harikrishna, Robin Van Kampen and 11 others who won both round games are...
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GM Anish Giri continued his winning spree in the 3rd round of the Qatar Masters Open being played in Doha’s Crowne Plaza Hotel. There are now four joint leaders in Anish Giri, Evgeny Tomashevsky,...
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GM Amin and WGM Wafa winners of African Zone 4.2
The 2014 edition of African Zone 4.2 Open tournament and African Zone 4.2 Women’s tournament were organized by the Egyptian Chess Federation on 22-29th November 2014 in Cairo, the capital of Egypt and...
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Myanmar Open – Belous and Short joint winners
In the end Englishman Nigel Short and Russian Vladimir Belous were declared joint champions of the Zaw Win Lay Myanmar International Open when both finished equal on points and the tie-break...
View ArticleQatar Masters Open – Round 4 Video
Top seed Anish Giri is the sole leader at the ongoing Qatar Masters Open Chess Championship with perfect score after four rounds of play. Half a point behind him are as many as five players including...
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GM Ivan Bukavshin wins Kharlov Memorial in Kazan
Rapid Chess Tournament in memory of GM Andrei Kharlov was held on 29-30th November at the Nezhmetdinov Chess Club in Kazan, Russia. The Tatarstan Chess Federation organized the 9-round Swiss event with...
View ArticleQatar Masters Open – Round 5 Video
Top seed Anish Giri is the sole leader at the ongoing Qatar Masters Open Chess Championship with perfect score after five rounds of play. On Sunday evening he defeated the 3rd-seeded Shakhriyar...
View ArticleMagnus Carlsen recaps the 2014 World Chess Championship
World Champion Magnus Carlsen sits down to give chess fans his candid thoughts on the match against Vishy Anand. Magnus Carlsen YouTube channel
View ArticleQatar Masters Open – Round 6 Video
GM Anish Giri played a long game to beat GM Nils Grandelius to continue his winning streak at the Qatar Masters Open Chess Championship being played at Hotel Crowne Plaza in Doha. Giri has won all his...
View Article9 players share first for Belgrade Trophy 2014
The 28th Belgrade Trophy 2014 was held from 24th November to 2nd December 2014 at the Centar Balasevic Hotel***** in Belgrade, Serbia. The tournament was organized by the Serbian Chess Federation and...
View ArticleQatar Masters Open – Round 7 Video
GM Vladimir Kramnik broke GM Anish Giri’s winning streak in the 7th round of the ongoing Qatar Masters Open Chess Championship. The two players are joint leaders with 6,0/7 points each. Replay games...
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Zambian Players vie for Honours at the African Junir Chess Championship in...
The 2014 African Junior Chess Championships finally kicked off one day late in Angola after logistical problems delayed the arrival of a number of country delegations to the prestigious event. Article...
View ArticleQatar Masters Open – Round 8 Video
Vladimir Kramnik beat Salem A.R. Saleh to take sole lead at the Qatar Masters Open Chess Championship after the penultimate round. The 2013 World Junior Champion Yu Yangyi defeated Anish Giri to follow...
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Lysyj strengthens his lead at the Superfinal, Galliamova catches up with...
The Russian Chess Championship Superfinal, the 67th for men and the 64th for women, is taking place from 27th November till 8th December in the city of Kazan, in a branch of the State Museum of Fine...
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Yu Yangyi Wins Qatar Masters Open (Video)
GM Yu YangyiThe first Qatar Masters Open concluded in a sensational triumph for former world junior champion Yu Yangyi of China who defeated Vladimir Kramnik to take clear first place. Anish Giri won...
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45th National Chess Congress in Philadelphia
The 45th Annual National Chess Congress was held on 28-30th November at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel, 1200 Market St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 6-round Swiss event had ten sections and offered...
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50th Annual American Open
The 50th Annual American Open was held on 27-30th November at the Grand Ballroom, Doubletree Hotel Anaheim/Orange County, in Orange, California. The 8-round Swiss event consisted of six sections: Open,...
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GM Axel Rombaldoni is new Italian Chess Champion
The 74th Italian Chess Championship was held from 23rd November to 4th December at the Hotel “Villa Rota Resort”, Via Annunziatella, Boscotrecase NA. The Championship was a round robin event with 12...
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Boris Avrukh wins Greater Midwest Class Championships
The 2nd Annual Greater Midwest Class Championships were held on 28-30th November at the Hyatt Regency Schaumburg Hotel, 1800 E. Golf Rd., Schaumburg, Illinois. The event consisted of five sections:...
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Asian Juniors and Girls Championships 2014
Srinath Narayanan of India and Charlene Mikee Suede of the Philippines won the Asian Juniors and Girls Championships, respectively, held from 28 November to 5 December 2014 in Tagaytay City,...
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