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Sunday, April 15, 2012 14:15
What a difference two days make! Economist’s 100% record now lies in tatters after they lost to their closest rivals in rounds 5 and 6, leaving them...
Sunday, April 15, 2012 13:13
Every week we present you an endgame study selected by IM Yochanan Afek: player, trainer, endgame study composer and writer. A week later the...
Saturday, April 14, 2012 20:11
April Fools, ECU rules, Jakovenko schools. Or, in other words: The Full English Breakfast #20 is out!
About the Full English Breakfast
Mission: Bring...
Saturday, April 14, 2012 10:21
The final rounds of the Schachbundesliga season 2011/12 take place today and tomorrow. OSG Baden-Baden plays at home and welcomes the teams of...
Friday, April 13, 2012 13:45
After four rounds of the Russian Team Championship only Economist-SGSEU can still boast a 100% record, having beaten Navigator in Round 3 and last...
Friday, April 13, 2012 10:05
In a telephone interview Garry Kasparov expressed the opinion that Bobby Fischer’s 1972 rating was 'much more significant' than Carlsen’s current...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 23:52
On April 24th, Magnus Carlsen will appear on the popular satirical tv show The Colbert Report. This was revealed today by the Norwegian newspaper...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 20:31
Normally Boris Gelfand would be playing for ShSM-64 in the Russian Team Championship right now, but we all know that he is busy preparing for the Big...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 12:01
The biggest upset of Round 1 of the Russian Team Championship was Alexander Morozevich losing to Ivan Popov (2605) after a blunder just before the...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 15:33
During the Easter weekend a number of traditional open tournaments were held on different continents. Adam Horvath edged out Gergely-Andras Szabo,...












