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Reports.chessdom.com [SHANGHAI]
Alexei Shirov convincingly won the Shanghai stage of the Final Chess Masters and qualified for the second leg which will be played between 9th and 15th October in Bilbao, Spain. Former World Champion Vladimir Kramnik booked the second ticket for Bilbao after the dramatic Armageddon tiebreak with Levon Aronian. [...]
Wed Sep 8
Susanpolgar [OPEN]
SPICE Cup FIDE Rated OpenNovember 5-7Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX806-742-77426SS, G/90 with 30 second increment.FIDE/USCF ratedOne Section $2,000 based on 40 paid entries: $1000-$500-250-150-100Open to all FIDE rated players and USCF 1600 and higherLimit to the first 50 registrants!Reg: 9-10:30am 11/5.Rounds: 11/5 11am and 4pm11/6 10 am and 3 pm11/7 9 am and 2 pmNo byes in the final 2 rounds.Entry Fees: US players with FIDE rating $50 / without FIDE rating $75 if recd by November 2. $25 more [...]
Thu Sep 9
Susanpolgar [KARPOV]
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Wed Sep 8
Susanpolgar [RAW]
G-STAR RAW WORLD CHESS CHALLENGE--#1 RANKED CHESS PLAYER IN THE WORLD, MAGNUS CARLSEN TO PLAY “THE WORLD”----LIV TYLER TO CROWN THE WINNER--WHO: G-Star Spokes Models, Magnus Carlsen & Liv TylerWHERE: Cooper Square HotelWHEN: Friday, September 10, 2010 Magnus to arrive: 11 a.m. Liv Tyler to arrive: 1.30 p.m. Photo Opps & Interviews availableWHAT: G-STAR RAW WORLD CHESS CHALLENGEA global chess competition: The RAW World Chess Challenge. Chess icon Garry Kasparov will participate as the off [...]
Wed Sep 8
Main.uschess.org [LABOR]
Our second Labor Day Madness round-up covers the Illinois Open, the Southwest Open, the CalChess Open and more! [...]
Wed Sep 8
Susanpolgar [ANAND]
Viswanathan Anand honouredPrincipal CorrespondentCHENNAI, September 8, 2010World chess champion Viswanathan Anand was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Rotary Club of Madras at a function here on Tuesday.Accepting the specially-designed trophy from S. Gunashekar, Club president, Anand said, “I am deeply honoured to have received this award from an organisation that does so much good work”The 40-year-old Grand Master then provided the audience with an insiders take on his recent c [...]
Wed Sep 8
Reports.chessdom.com [TEAM]
OneFide: This is a first in chess election history whereby a Candidate is bypassing Federations without respecting the democratic procedures within the Federation. [...]
Wed Sep 8
Chessboss [NATALIA]
[caption id="attachment_256" align="aligncenter" width="480" caption="Natalia Pogonina"][/caption] Natalia Pogonina is a Russian international grandmaster in chess, and one of the top rated women in the world. At the age of 24, shes already made quite a name for herself since she burst onto the chess scene by winning the Russian Girls ... [...]
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