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Monday, April 09, 2012 10:02
In recent years former FIDE World Chamion Alexander Khalifman, together with his students in St Petersburg, released the famous series Opening for...
Sunday, April 08, 2012 14:33
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 07, 2012 10:50
Ding Liren won the Chinese Championship today in Xinghua, China. It was the third national title in four years for the 19-year-old (!) grandmaster....
Friday, April 06, 2012 20:11
Between 6 and 15 July you will have an opportunity to play a 9-round Swiss in Dubai. The tournament, which will take place in the luxurious Jebel Ali...
Friday, April 06, 2012 14:08
India beat Israel 29.5-18.5 in a friendly match organized as a curtain raiser to the upcoming Anand-Gelfand World Championship match. GM Krishnan...
Thursday, April 05, 2012 21:44
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov celebrated his 50th birthday today, a reminder of how young he was when he emerged from nowhere to become FIDE President 17 years...
Thursday, April 05, 2012 14:19
The first team from Russia won the European Seniors Team Championship in Rogaska Slatina, Slovenia. Their team consisted of GM Evgeni Vasiukov (2455...
Thursday, April 05, 2012 10:43
From October 12th till 16th, the second edition of a unique tournament will be held: Chess Train 2012! This year the train will follow the route...
Wednesday, April 04, 2012 18:14
Lajos Portisch celebrates his 75th birthday today. The legendary Hungarian grandmaster, currently rated 2523, was born on April 4th, 1937 in...
Wednesday, April 04, 2012 13:20
We started our magazine ChessVibes Openings in the first week of January, 2009 and quite often we are asked if it's possible to purchase back issues...
