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The Corus-70 Studies

30 January 2008 12:40 PM

During Corus 2008, there was also an endgame studies composing tourney. The jury was our co-editor Yochanan Afek and today we publish the studies in the order of the prizes. full story »

Van Wely wins birthday tournament Karel van Delft

5 December 2006 7:54 AM

On November 23, Apeldoorns chess centipede Karel van Delft turned fitfy. To celebrate this, Merijn and Marijke van Delft had come up with a highly unusual present for their father: a blitz tournament with the creme de la creme of the Dutch and Apeldoorn chess world, and on top of that a lot of friends and relatives. More than sufficient for a cheery day full of memorable activities. full story »

Horses as main characters

10 November 2006 7:33 PM

This article is about horses. Nice, friendly animals, and as knights they have a special place within the game of chess. Ask anybody on the street about the moves of the pieces, and they will only be able to tell those of the knight correctly: one ’straight and one diagonally’. The brand new Remco Heite Chess Tournament seems to like horses. In fact, the winner of the tournament will be given one! That is, if the GIS (General Inspection Service) will cooperate. full story »

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