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Brooklyn Castle Facing New Challenges 8 Years on From Hit Documentary
When it comes to people dedicating their lives to spreading the gospel of our game, Elizabeth Spiegel, nee Vicary, is truly one...
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FIDE World Cup Updates: Kirill Alekseenko Defeats Higher-Rated Indian GM Pentala...
Round 3 of the FIDE World Cup was played on September 17, 2019. The tournament’s sensation Kirill Alekseenko (Russia) defeated the higher-rated...
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A Very Symbolic Moment: India Completes the Chessboard with 64 Chess...
On 18th of July, Indian chess got its 64th GM. A very symbolic day as the chessboard is made up of 64 squares....
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Reflections on the SA Closed 2019 by Dr Lyndon Bouah The SA Closed 2019...
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The winner of the Open section was Daniel Barrish.
Reflections on Journey to the Chess Kingdom by Dr Lyndon Bouah
One of the
nice aspects of attending a chess Olympiad is that you have an opportunity to
purchase books that may not always be...
Are chess super-talents generally smarter than regular kids?
Are strong chess players generally better at logical thinking than people who rarely play the game? Can super-talented youngsters, of GM strength,...
Chess Is the New King of the Pandemic
Ever since he started sheltering in place, Arnold Schwarzenegger has received several threatening phone calls a day. The most menacing comes from...
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India and Russia Reign Supreme at the 2019 World Youth Championship
The World Youth Chess Championship held in the Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel in Mumbai, India is in the books. Youngsters from...
Marcin Tazbir Wins FIDE Online Cup for Players with Disabilities
The 1st FIDE Online Cup for Players with Disabilities was played on May 21, on Playchess. About 40 players took part and...
The Death Of A Centenarian
Just three months after the world celebrated the oldest grandmaster, YURI Avarbakh, at 100year, the only existing player from the 1953 Zurich...
A STRIKING PICTURE OF ZAMBIAM IM GILLIAN BWALYA!
A Striking picture of Zambian IM Gillian Bwalya also known as 'Captain Charlie' at the 2018 Namibia Chess Open that was...
Lockdown Boom for Chess with 400% Surge in Games Played Online
Chess has made a resurgence during the coronavirus lockdown with millions of Brits consigned to their homes and parents are increasingly turning...
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Michael Adams and Jovanka Houska are the 2019 British Chess Champions!
The 2019 British
Chess Championships started on the 26th July and came to an end on the 4th
August 2019. The winners for this...