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Bombay, September 4 (IANS): Six-year-old Anishka Biyani won a gold medal in the prestigious Malaysian Age Group Rapid Chess!--start>…

India's GM Arjun Erigaisi (left) considers a move against Kazakhstan's GM Rinat Jumabayev during their sixth round of the Dubai Open chess tournament at Dubai Chess and Culture Club.…

The last president of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mikhail Gorbachev, who died aged 92 in Moscow on Tuesday night, was a man credited with ending the war cold with the United States of…

The FTX Crypto Cup was an exciting tournament where any chess player could find something to like. For me, the most appealing part of the tournament was its abundance of goofs. Yes, you read that right ! Now let me…

Although playing chess online is quite fun, there is nothing quite like sitting on the board in front of another person, pressing the clock and moving the pieces around. This is especially true when it comes to a tournament setting. Fear…

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PH bets Dandel Fernandez to finish 2nd in UAE Chess TournamentBy Marlon BernardinPhilBoxing.comWed 24 Aug 2022Final ranking:6.5 points --- FM Ammar Sedrani (UAE)6.0 points --- AGM Dandel Fernandez…

Deadlock is a draw condition in a game of chess that can confuse new players. Unlike checkmate, where the enemy king is in check and cannot be parried, stalemate occurs when the king is not actually in check, but the player in question…

Torquay is the most popular venue for the English Chess Federation's Annual Congress and its 2022 version attracted over 1,000 attendees. The learning company Chesswhich is part of the Play Magnus group, is the sponsor.Due to overlapping…

The suspense preceding the announcement of the final results proved to be too long and distressing. The top two spots were reserved for Ukraine and Georgia, but bronze at India 1 was the point of interest. Finally, India 1 made it to the…

Violin Master (FM) Ahmed Mlawa, one of the officials of the Tanzanian Chess Association (TCA), said the three won the titles after putting in impressive performances in the tournament which started on July 29 and ended on August 9. He said…

In an exclusive interview with Elon Musk, the billionaire claimed that chess is a very simple game. (Photo: Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)A detailed view of the chessboard and pieces…

World Chess Hall of Fame press release Plus, tickets to a special celebration at the World's Fair Pavilion in Forest Park on Thursday 1 September, the official anniversary of Fischer's victory in the World Chess…

Deng Cypriano, South Sudan's highest rated chess player, hates talking about war. The 40-year-old says his world goes numb when he thinks about war. The sound of bullets pierces his ears. Rumbling Kalashnikov-nosed military jeeps leap…

12th-seeded Armenia beat sixth-seeded Azerbaijan with a convincing 3-1 victory to reach 17 match points and become co-leaders at the end of the 10th and penultimate innings of the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad. Dramatic developments…

India B vs Uzbekistan, the clash of young people The battle for the medal was all the rage in the ninth round of the Olympiad, played this afternoon at the Sheraton Four Points Convention Center in Mahabalipuram. Neither team moves an…

Concussion grandmaster Levon Aronian had just one concussion kick on Friday. He didn't show up at all for the match between his adopted country and his native nation. He was neither among his new friends nor with those he had grown up,…

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — It's an obsession that started at a young age for the master sergeant. Derick Arellano - the art of chess and!-->!-->…

Imagine an oddly shaped but familiar square board game on your mobile screen, only this one adorned with not two but four sets of 16 pieces. Each set is carefully arranged on the four sides of the board, according to its color: red, blue,…

The 2022 United States Cadet Championship took place July 7-10 at the Hyatt Regency in Schaumburg, IL. Eight of America's top under-16 players competed for $2,000 prizes and a $10,000 scholarship sponsored by US Chess and the Dewain Barber…

Magnus Carlsen, reigning world chess champion for 11 years, announced last week that he not defend his championship title Next year. This shocked the chess world, although Carlsen (who is usually referred to simply as Magnus) said for a…

Comment this storyCommentA chess-playing robot broke the finger of a 7-year-old boy who was playing against each other at a recent tournament in Moscow.According to officials from the Moscow Chess Federation, the child continued his…

Tamil Nadu Department of Health will deploy medical teams and ambulances and provide screening for COVID-19 at airports, hotels and venues, in addition to providing health insurance coverage of up to ₹2 lakh each for some 1,900 players…

GM Magnus Carlsen will not defend his world championship title against GM Ian Nepomniachtchi next year. Carlsen announced his decision on a podcast tuesday. According to current regulations, the winner of the FIDE Candidates…

If your life depended on winning a chess match and you and your opponent had already moved 10 times across the board, you would need Dr. Strange by your side to show you…

In September 1972, a small group of Russian chess grandmasters headed for Moscow on a plane, ominously anticipating the welcome they would receive there. The group included Boris Spassky, who had just lost the world championship title to…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said on Friday that Odisha plans to promote chess in schools and colleges professionally.He was speaking at an event to mark the arrival of the first-ever relay torch for the Chess Olympiad here.…

Chess Played Quick is Chess.com's event series where top chess streamers speedrun and complete bounties for prizes. The 2022 Played Chess Quick Bullet Edition start on July 21 at 10:00 a.m. PT/7:00 p.m. CEST. The…

Raipur: Chhattisgarh will warmly welcome torch relay of the 44th Chess Olympiadarriving in the state capital on July 16.The torch relay which will arrive at Swami Vivekananda Airport in Raipur from Bhubaneswar at 9 am on July 16 will be!-->!-->!-->!-->…

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Irene Fei of Ames studies the chessboard with a frown even when her opponent has almost no skill in the game. It's because this 9-year-old girl is taking her world championship title seriously.Of course, it's a game. But…

Nandita Kanyamarala and her daughter Trisha (right) are pictured with President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins at a reception in Áras an Uachtaráin where Trisha was recognized as Ireland's first female international chess master . By…

Excitement and anticipation filled the Zoo Lake Bowls Club on July 2 during the Chess Heroes Blitz tournament. Chess Heroes Blitz founder Corno Klaver said the turnout was impressive and he hopes to continue hosting tournaments in the…

GM Ian Nepomniachtchi claimed victory at the 2022 Candidates Tournament with a round to spare by drawing with GM Richard Rapport on Sunday. Nepomniachtchi has now qualified for the 2023 World Championship against GM Magnus…

DOHA: The second edition of the Open Blitz Chess Championship - organized by the Qatar Chess Training Center ended with the participation of 66 players. The title was won by Mauritanian player Sidi Beide with 6.5 points, leaving second…

You've probably watched — or at least heard of — “The Queen's Gambit,” the “1960s period coming-of-age drama centered around chess tournaments.”And now you can experience the thrill of the real thing.…

07:44June 20Dan Smith entered the BotezLive Stream for fast-paced chess action, the display of his chess abilities remains excellent despite the fact that he hasn't played competitively in years. Smith is one of poker's most renowned…

UST wins the men's chess competition of the 84 season. –UAAP MEDIA MANILA, Philippines — The University of Santo Tomas reclaimed the UAAP men's chess title after 10 years, while National…

All African Games 2022 (Chess) Great performances: Gold: Makerere UniversitySilver: Kenyatta UniversityBronze: Maseno University Uganda's Makerere University has won gold at the 2022 All Africa Games in chess. Makerere…

With more twists and turns than an entire season of "Game of Thrones", round eight of Norway Chess delivered more surprises, shocks and horrors than anyone could have counted on setting up an exciting final round. of the…

board games fall into several different categories, such as guessing games, games of chance, and turn-based tile games. Some of the oldest board games are strategy-based, with chess being one of the most famous examples. Other ancient…

GM Arjun Erigaisi defeated two-time Junior Speed ​​Chess Champion GM Nihal Sarin in the 2022 Junior Speed ​​Chess Championship Final on Monday. Down two points after blitz 3 | 1, Erigaisi clinched the title with a five-game…

Sohil Shaikh became champion of the 1st FIDE Open Under 2000 Pune Chess Championship at the Boxing Hall at Balewadi Sports Complex near Pune on Saturday. The Pune Open Below 2000 FIDE Rating Chess Tournament is played concurrently with the…

Published on: 02/06/2022 - 00:02Amended: 02/06/2022 - 00:01 Washington (AFP) - Gilberto Rodriguez Orejuela, the notorious former leader of Colombia's Cali drug trafficking cartel,…

A painting theme says a lot about a person...for example, it indicates which painting color you like. But more than that, it gives important insight into your personality and style of play. We've looked at some of…

As the name suggests, bishop's mate is an extremely basic way to lose a game of chess, one that requires real effort from both players to succeed. With him, the game is over in just two moves— but white has to make two pretty terrible…

The 2022 IM Not A GM Speed ​​Chess Championship resumed on Wednesday with a thrilling Round of 16 between IM Polina Shuvalova and IM David Pruess, in which Shuvalova won with a convincing score of 16.5-6.5. The match was a…

The Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland, the second event of the 2022 Grand Chess Tour, came to an end today with the crowning of GM Jan Krzysztof Duda, who won his final game in a blistering finish where any of the four contenders…

LAS CRUCES — After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19 protocols, the Boys & Girls Club of Las Cruces Chess Club resumed regular play this school year with more than 20 elementary and middle school participants.The chess year culminated…

The FIDE Candidates Tournament 2022 will take place in Madrid, Spain, from June 16 to July 5, 2022. The tournament will consist of eight qualified players, and the winner will be entitled to challenge GM Magnus…

“Shut up,” he explained. »The famous unanswered riposte of the novelist Ring Lardner has its analogue in chess. Many amateurs cannot understand why a grandmaster would give up a game when he only has one pawn left with rooks, bishops and…

Telepost's Holyhead closed a ratings deficit of more than 600 ECF points to record a stunning victory few would have predicted, writes Peter Kitchen.Playing with the white pieces in a Dutch defence, Holyhead started well and built up a…

The 16-game first round of this year's I'M Not A GM Speed ​​Chess Championship featured an exciting battle between two well-known names in the streaming chess community: IM Levy Rozman (GothamChess), the number one chess streamer…

For the third round in a row, the players delivered one win and four draws. This round saw hometown hero GM Bogdan-Daniel Deac win against GM Richard Rapport after the latter first unleashed a decisive advantage and then…

Chess games broadcast live on YouTube and Twitch are what made Alexandra Botez especially famous. However, she is a professional gamer who won many accolades before becoming an internet figure and commentator. She currently holds FIDE…

the herald Takudzwa ChitsigaSports journalistZAMBIAN Gillian Bwalya and Zimbabwean Kudzanayi Charinda were crowned men's and women's champions of the 2022 Minerva Chess Open Tournament in a four-day competition that closed in Joina City on…

Chess players from USC (left) and USJ-R (right) take action during the Cesafi Chess Tournament. | Glendale G. Rosal Pictures CEBU CITY, Philippines – Six member schools of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) showed off…

Bears consider Jaquan Brisker a high school 'chess piece' originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Few predicted that Bear would pick a safety with one of his two second-round picks on Thursday, but when Jaquan Brisker…

Morphy. Capablanca. Fischer. Most chess fans know these legendary names. Other young players, like GM Abhimanyu Mishra or ChessChild FM Tani Adewumi, are known to chess fans right now and we're waiting to see how…

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This is probably the first time a player from Jammu and Kashmir has won the national title This is probably the first time a player from Jammu and Kashmir has won the national title Soham Kamotra (J&K) and Bhagyashree Patil…

the herald Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Journalist Zimbabwe Chess Federation President Collen Tongowona has warned players suspected of cheating at local tournaments that they risk being suspended. Tongowona was responding to allegations made…

The special hand-carved chess set. A Botany Downs reader shares the story of her husband's loss, the importance of Anzac Day and a wonderful hand-carved chess set by a war veteran While the lockdowns have been hard on!-->…

Sports journalist : CITY's budding chess player Vivaan Vijay Saraogi finished fourth in the 34th Under-12 National Open Chess Championship recently hosted by Mandya Chess Academy, Mandya and District Chess Association and New Tumkur…

India's Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, 16, widely tipped as a future world-class grandmaster, added to his growing reputation on Tuesday when he won the €5,000 top prize at the Reykjavik Open with an unbeaten 7 ,5/9. Earlier in his career, the…

As Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine rages on, Svitlana Demchenko pauses to consider how she will handle her next Russian opponent. "I think it depends on the person...not all Russian players have such strong opinions," said the…

Chess has seen massive growth in popularity thanks to the combined effects of the pandemic and the global success of Netflix The Queen's Bet series. It's also fueled a massive audience growth for the timeless game on Twitch, with some of…

The final qualifier for the 2022 Junior Speed ​​Chess Championship presented by SIG was won by IM Mahammad Muradli in a dominating display of chess. Muradli swept his last game 8-0 in a resounding victory over IM Platon Galperin…

Baylor Chess Club is increasing its membership due to an increase in virtual chess play during the pandemic. Photo courtesy of Mark Mettler By Carson Bowyer | Guest Contributor!-->!-->…

From left to right: Rajai Al Susi, Efstratios Grivas, Omar Noaman Al Ali and Sheikh Saud Bin Abdulaziz Al Mualla, Jamal Al Midfaa, Hassan Al Hammadi and Faisal Al Hammadi during the…

This guide contains all the information about the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2022: player details, schedule, results, rules, etc. The cover of Chess.com FIDE Candidates Tournament 2022 Short of June 16 to July 7.…

Just as Andrew Mukuba played last season as a freshman safety for Clemson, that doesn't mean he's exclusive to the position. In fact, it's been anything but this spring. Mukuba quickly established himself as the most versatile defensive…

NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — Jacob Bullock knew something was wrong. “I tried to plant my foot and spin. My knee bent and burst,” Bullock said. Bullock injured his knee while playing basketball for his club team in a game at…

After becoming world amateur chess champion four years ago, 40-year-old Arvinder Preet Singh had only one thing in mind: a career in the game.But he soon realized that his accomplishments or skills weren't enough to frustrate his…

While many are writing about what is happening in Ukraine, and many are speaking out at a time when Twitter and streaming technologies are giving voice to the masses, there are still countless stories that go untold, if their topics were…

GM Le Quang Liem and GM Hans Niemann, underdogs for overall victory, share the lead after the first day of the Charity Cup. In what is the second leg of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour 2022, World Champion Magnus Carlsen…

TOPEKA (WIBW) — Matthew Samich and Ethan Rochford, two freshmen at Hayden High, love chess. About four years ago the school had a very strong chess team, then it fell apart because Hayden just didn't have enough students interested in…

SHERIDAN - A group of men sit around chessboards in the Golden Room at the Sheridan County YMCA. Regularly,…

Drodo Studio has released Auto Chess update 1.62, which adds a new chess piece and more! It's called patch 3.13 by the studio, and players can expect some new stuff as well. Read on for the Auto Chess March 13 patch notes.Auto Chess…

The second leg of the FIDE Grand Prix of Belgrade (Serbia) is currently being played in Belgrade and in such a situation, as the qualifiers have begun, all eyes are on who knows who will take the place in the final. On the opening day of…

Anwesh Upadhyaya has returned to India from Ukraine.©AFPIndian chess player Anwesh Upadhyaya has finally returned home with his fiancée Viktoriia Ivanova, after being stricken in war-torn Ukraine after the Russian invasion nearly two weeks…

CATTOLICA (Italy), March 8: Indian grandmaster SL Narayanan emerged victorious at the Grandiscacchi Cattolica International Open here on Tuesday while compatriot R Praggnanandhaa finished second.!-->!-->!-->!-->…

Viswanathan Anand OUR own R Praggnanandhaa has become the youngest player to beat Magnus Carlsen since Carlsen became world chess…

INDIANAPOLIS -- Study, flight and strategy.This is how Kayvon Thibodeaux approaches rushing the ferryman. It worked pretty well for him in Oregon, so there's no reason for him to quit now. He's going to continue to relentlessly watch the…

Greetings! Hope everyone is having a wonderful 2022 so far and getting ready for spring! Our first game this month features a Larsen opening by Robert Angres and a response by Robert Irons. At the start of the midgame, black gets a space…

As sanctions are issued around the world against Russia for invading Ukraine, sport is sending a strong message and mounting pressure by boycotting events and tournaments in the country. Russia launched its land, air and sea invasion on…

Today is the fourth day of the war between Russia and Ukraine. Russia's decision to invade Ukraine is condemned on all sides. Now the famous Russian chess player Garry Kasparov has launched a scathing attack on President Vladimir Putin.…

World chess body Fide, responding to an outpouring of criticism from players, fans and commentators, announced on Friday afternoon that its flagship team event, the biennial 150 Nations Olympiad, will would not be held in Moscow in…

November 28, 2021 was one of the best days yet for Ernest Levert Jr. Olde Towne East's bi-weekly Chess Rallies at Upper Cup Coffee on Parsons Avenue. After meeting regularly from 3-6 p.m. on the second and fourth Sundays of every month for…

Managing director Ian Nepomniachtchi leads by a huge seven-point margin, while managing directors Magnus Carlsen, Vladislav Artemiev and Vincent Keymer are the main contenders for the qualifying places. How to watch? Master…

The 31-year-old grandmaster beat Canadian Eric Hansen, drew with Indian Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and lost to Russian Vladislav Artemiev and Chinese Ding Liren. At the end of the first day, morning Hanoi time, he was in 12th place in the…

“But America is certain – it is certain – that Russia is still planning to invade. In fact, today the US Secretary of State even said that what Russia could do to justify an invasion is to launch fake or even real chemical weapons at…

The February chill was no match for the spirited competition at the seventh annual Carl Dunn Memorial Chess Tournament Saturday and Sunday in Burlington.It was a quiet setting in The Loft on Jefferson, where 30 players competed in open and…

A Dutch chess prodigy claims he was hacked on Twitter after his account attacked other grandmasters and shared vulgar DMs on Saturday night. Anish Giri, 31, had tweeted a series of accusations against fellow…

Magnus Carlsen's vintage performance in Wijk aan Zee earned the world champion three ranking points in his quest for a world record 2900. A week later, the 31-year-old Norwegian returned them all with interest a Saturday night in Oslo at…

Chess players play at the free chess club on Telegraph Avenue. 1 credit Community chess games on Telegraph Avenue are suspended due to safety concerns after organizer Jesse Sheehan was injured trying to restrain a man who…

GM Yuri Averbakh, the world's oldest living grandmaster, is 100 years old today. After recovering from Covid last summer, he appears to be fit again and says he is still analyzing finals to keep his mind sharp. Born on February…

(Photo by Vlada Karpovich | Courtesy of Pexels) Living on turkey sandwiches and cereal for the week, the University of Utah Chess Club has had great success in Pan American Intercollegiate Championship Team Chess Tournament in January…

On the first Tuesday of the revamped Titled Tuesday with two tournaments a day, a familiar face won both events: GM Hikaru Nakamura, who twice scored 9.5/11. General manager Jose Martinez also won in both tournaments, finishing…

Welcome to the 2022 Chess.com Grand Prix Fantasy Contest! You will have the chance to win a share of the total prize of $3,000 by completing this form. The 2022 FIDE Grand Prix is ​​a three-tournament event that will determine…

For someone who most often says he plays tennis like it's chess, Daniil Medvedev had a blank punch in Sunday's Australian Open final.Russia's eccentric world number two has polarized crowds, been dragged to the brink, survived match point,…