2012 Chess Olympiad

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Is there something Vishy (part II)
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 9:54
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World Championship: Anand levels the score as Gelfand blunders his queen
Monday, May 21, 2012 15:26
Due to a tactical oversight by Boris Gelfand, Vishy Anand needed only 17 moves to level the score in the World Championship match in Moscow, Russia....
Review: Advanced Chess Tactics
Monday, May 21, 2012 13:52
Self-improvement is nowadays mainly focused on learning new openings with the aid of databases. Young people especially tend to neglect studying...
Is there something Vishy
Monday, May 21, 2012 13:36
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Gelfand beats Anand in 7th World Championship game (VIDEO)
Sunday, May 20, 2012 17:22
Boris Gelfand took the lead in the World Championship match in Moscow, Russia on Sunday by beating Viswanathan Anand in 38 moves. Again a Chebanenko...
Weekly Endgame Study (269)
Sunday, May 20, 2012 17:00
Every week we present you an endgame study selected by IM Yochanan Afek: player, trainer, endgame study composer and writer. A week later the...
Hikaru Nakamura clinches third U.S. Championship title
Sunday, May 20, 2012 12:05
Hikaru Nakamura won the U.S. Championship on Saturday after beating Yasser Seirawan with white in the last round. The top rated American grandmaster...
Why chess will never be popular
Saturday, May 19, 2012 22:02
One of the good things about the Anand-Gelfand World Championship match is that it generates a lot of debate on some essential points: what’s the...
Sunday, May 20th: World Chess tactics battle II at Chessity
Saturday, May 19, 2012 12:23
A real chess training revolution! Last week we wrote about Chessity.com, and on May 13th Chessity organized an amazing chess tactic battle. Users...
Gelfand-Anand G6, another Chebanenko Semi-Slav, drawn after 29 moves (VIDEO)
Saturday, May 19, 2012 11:02
Game 6 in the World Championship match between Boris Gelfand and Viswanathan Anand ended in a draw as well. Anand repeated his Chebanenko Semi-Slav...

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