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Monday, April 02, 2012 8:59
40 years after the Fischer-Spassky "Match of the Century" in 1972, one of the chessboards that was used during the match is up for auction. Bruun...
Sunday, April 01, 2012 0:48
28-year-old Russian Dmitry Jakovenko has won the European Championship after winning on demand in the final round to take clear first with 8.5/11....
Sunday, April 01, 2012 0:32
Every week we present you an endgame study selected by IM Yochanan Afek: player, trainer, endgame study composer and writer. A week later the...
Friday, March 30, 2012 23:49
Chessity.com is a brand new chess portal offering a wide range of services for chess players that want to improve their game skills. With a simple...
Friday, March 30, 2012 13:29
Reykjavik, Chess boxing FIDE, Gawain gunning for London, Cheparinov, chess etiquette. Or, in other words: The Full English Breakfast #19 is out!...
Friday, March 30, 2012 10:05
In round 9 of the European Championship in Plovdiv Shakhriyar Mamedyarov again lost by default, and then decided to leave the tournament. He agreed...
Thursday, March 29, 2012 21:56
In the 4...Bf5 main line of the Caro-Kann, one of the critical positions is reached after the moves 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3...
Thursday, March 29, 2012 9:12
Vladimir Akopian, Vladimir Malakhov and Maxim Matlakov are leading the European Championship in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The three grandmasters scored 6.5/...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 16:49
The FIDE Candidates Tournament has been postponed until March 2013. The new dates were announced today on the FIDE website. Players and organizers...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 8:43
Nowadays opening books play a different role than before the database era. There is no longer a need for a complete survey of all possibilities....













