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Grand Chess Tour Returns to Board With Superbet Classic in Romania – uschess.org

June 11, 2021Mr Chess0

Image Caption Photo: Lennart Ootes The Grand Chess Tour returns for 2021 with back-to-back events, kicking off with the Superbet Chess Classic in Bucharest, Romania on Saturday and marking a long-awaited return to the board for tournament chess. Events involving the worlds elite Grandmasters sitting at physical boards have been few and far between, though nearly half the GCT field has already been warmed upas participants in the FIDE Candidates Tournament last March

Abhimanyu Mishra: World’s youngest grandmaster in the making – THE WEEK

June 11, 2021Mr Chess0

THE MILITARY SYMBOLISM of the pieces on a chess board is hard to miss.

Catch The Clash’s grand champions in today’s episode of ‘Rise Up Stronger: The Road to NCAA Season 96’ – GMA Network

June 11, 2021Mr Chess0

Catch The Clash's grand champions in today's episode of 'Rise Up Stronger: The Road to NCAA Season 96' GMA Network

Chess on the water at Hempel World Cup Series – Allianz Regatta – International Sailing Federation

June 11, 2021Mr Chess0

The Hempel World Cup Series - Allianz Regatta entered the second part of the competition on Wednesday 9 June as the 49er and 49erFX fleets took to the water in Medemblik, The Netherlands. Apart from last Sunday's Medal Races, light wind has been prevalent in Medemblik throughout the event, and the first day of racing for the 32-boat 49er fleet and 16-boat 49erFX fleet was a tactical affair

Aamir Khan to battle Viswanathan Anand in a game of chess to raise money for fighting Covid-19 – The Indian Express

June 11, 2021Mr Chess0

Bollywood star Aamir Khan will battle former world champion Viswanathan Anand in a game of chess, an online Twitter handle dedicated to the game called Chess.com announced recently. Sharing that Aamir Khan is a big fan of the game, the forum tweeted about the moment everyone had been waiting for

Asian Zonal Hybrid Chess Ranindu wins to reach third place – nation.lk – The Nation Newspaper

June 11, 2021Mr Chess0

By Ishani Upatharitha RESULTS Results of SL players in 8th round: Ranindu D. Liyanage (2203) beat Hasan Parag Mehdi (Bangladesh 2187) Susal De Silva (2085) drew with Tahsin Tajwar Zia (Bangladesh 2178) A.A.C.B.

FTX Crypto Cup: Caruana wins the prelims, Carlsen and Nepo qualify – Chessbase News

May 30, 2021Mr Chess0

The preliminaries havedivided the original field of sixteen players into two halves: the players on the left side of the graphic move on to the quarterfinals, while those on the right side are eliminated from the competition Referring toCarlsens decisive victory against Radjabov in the last round, Leon Watson wrote in his press release: Carlsen got the vital point he neededto save the day in a nerve-jangling final round against Airthings Masters champ Teimour Radjabov. In Round 11 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave showed against Ian Nepomniachtchi that he has mastered something that even grandmasters occasionally struggle with: mating with bishop and knight! Round 12, Mamedyarov vs

Throwback Thursday: Ivanchuk wins the 2016 World Rapid Championship – Chessbase News

May 18, 2021Mr Chess0

Few players are as universally appreciated as VasylMykhaylovych Ivanchuk. At 52, the man fromKopychyntsi still belongs to the top 100 in the world ranking, while few doubtthat, on a good day, he could still beat any player from the elite. The Ukrainian genius has won super-tournaments inLinares andWijk aan Zee, the Tal Memorial, the Gibraltar Masters and the M-Tel Masters, just to name a few of his numerous achievements

Anish Giri wins the Mr Dodgy Invitational again! – chess24

May 18, 2021Mr Chess0

Anish Giri has won the Mr Dodgy Invitational for the 2nd year in a row after defeating Baadur Jobava 7:3 in the final. What Baadur described as a cool match was much closer than the scoreline suggests, with the players exchanging blows for the first five games

US Trainer Khachiyan Recognized by FIDE, Wins First Liu Wenzhe Award – uschess.org

May 18, 2021Mr Chess0

Earlier this year, the International Chess Federation (FIDE), together with the FIDE Trainers Commission, expanded the categories on its annual FIDE Trainer Awards, which recognize and celebrate the outstanding achievements of its worldwide chess training community. Now in their 14th year of recognition, the international awards were boosted from its original six categories to now ten, including the Liu Wenzhe Award honoring first coaches of todays top players. Wenzhe was Chinas first-ever International Master and longtime coach of its national team, also the founder of the Chinese School of Chess which has been credited for bringing China to the top of world chess, though he passed before the country earned its first-ever gold medal at the 2014 Chess Olympiad in Tromso, Norway