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Chess Newsby Press release24d ago
Written by Angelika Valkova for FIDE Photos: Mark Livshitz and Rafal Oleksiewicz Seven days of competition, a record 41 teams and countless stories from across the chess world came to a close in...
Chess Newsby ChessBase24d ago
On the Superfluity of Words By Christian Hesse and Helmut Pfleger Problem without words Why does the following study require no instruction or stipulation such as, for example, "White to move and...
Chess Newsby Carlos Alberto Colodro25d ago
The top five teams in the women's section of the Chess Olympiad all have average ratings above 2400 Elo points: India, Georgia, Kazakhstan, China and the United States.
Chess Newsby Carlos Alberto Colodro25d ago
The 46th edition of the Chess Olympiad kicked off in Samarkand with 206 teams in the open section and 190 teams in the women's section.
Chess Newsby André Schulz25d ago
The year 1992 was a very eventful one in chess. Mikhail Tal died, major tournaments were held in Baden-Baden and Dortmund, Bobby Fischer re-emerged after ten years out of the spotlight and played a...
Chess Newsby Press release26d ago
The Boqiy Shahar Amphitheater, located on the banks of the Silk Road channel, provided a spectacular setting for the opening ceremony of the 46th Chess Olympiad, with more than 2,000 spectators in...
Chess Newsby Jonathan Speelman26d ago
One topic I often come back to here is opening preparation in the age of the computer and the consternation caused when the opponent manages to catch you in the grip of a "centaur" - their...
Chess Newsby André Schulz26d ago
9/15/2026 – The first major international tournament after the end of the Second World War took place in Groningen in August and September.
Chess Newsby ChessBase26d ago
CH&LS meeting on 28–29 August in Copenhagen Text: Herbert Bastian, in collaboration with Michael Negele and Frank Hoffmeister This year’s annual meeting of the Chess History & Literature Society...
Chess Newsby Press release27d ago
Announcement, Venue, Schedule and Regulations The official programme opens on 22 November with Media Day and the Opening Ceremony.
Chess Newsby Press release27d ago
Every two years, national teams from almost every corner of the globe meet across the board, to celebrate the game’s extraordinary international reach.From September 16 (round one) to the 27...
Chess Newsby Stefan Liebig27d ago
9/14/2026 – The Ganges Grandmasters have won the fourth season of the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League.
Chess Newsby Stefan Liebig28d ago
David Anton pulls away from the field David Anton led the second "Leyendas y Prodigios" tournament in Madrid from start to finish.
Chess Newsby Stefan Liebig28d ago
New releases: August 2026 The Italian Four Knights Game Bahne Fuhrmann develops a complete repertoire for White against 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6, focusing on active plans that require a manageable amount...
Chess Newsby ChessBase28d ago
On the Superfluity of Words By Christian Hesse and Helmut Pfleger Part one by Christian Hesse Sometimes these two areas of creativity are closely linked.
Chess Newsby Stefan Liebig29d ago
LiveBook in Practical Use Most ChessBase´26 users will probably use the LiveBook in connection with opening training, together with the Opening Book and/or the Reference function.
Chess Newsby Press release29d ago
Salesforce’s Agentforce 360 powers the future of chess with FIDE SAN FRANCISCO and LAUSANNE – September 10, 2026 – Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the #1 AI CRM, today announced a landmark multi-year...
Chess Newsby Jochen Schwarz12 Sept 2026
ChessBase already offers a number of courses on these two important topics: calculation and positional play (strategy).
Chess Newsby Frederic Friedel12 Sept 2026
Initially, back in 1996, during the dawn of the Internet, our chess database company started off with a static HTML website, in nice yellow, with blinking text!
Chess Newsby ChessBase11 Sept 2026
9/11/2026 – Garry Kasparov and Veselin Topalov will face each other in “Clutch Chess: The Legends” in Saint Louis from 11 to 13 September.
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