FIDE President announces sponsorship package of two million US dollars for next two yearsThursday, 26 August 2010 08:14 FIDE President’s visit to Beirut has brought excellent results. After several meetings and high-level talks he announced the sponsorship package worth...
The battle for votes
Karpov’s gambitBy Stabroek staff August 25, 2010 in Sports The move by four national chess associations which resulted in plans for the formation of a regional chess federation must be commended. According to a release from the Guyana Chess...
Interview with Mr. Tomasz Sielicki
Disclaimer: As a matter of fairness, I will publish articles, letters, and information from all parties when I receive them. Interview with Mr. Tomasz SielickiDeputy President on Silvio Danailov’s ticket in the forthcoming ECU electionsPresented by Chessdom How did...
87 Federations Now Support President Ilyumzhinov
Disclaimer: As a matter of fairness, I will publish articles, letters, and information from both parties when I receive them. 87 National Federations Now Support the “One World. One Vision.” Team!August 19, 2010 By World Chess Support We welcome...
Caribbean Chess Union
Working towards a Caribbean Chess UnionBy Errol Tiwari August 22, 2010 in Features The FIDE elections seem to be galloping towards a spectacular finish as we observe the two candidates for President, the incumbent Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and Anatoly Karpov...
Major award and recognition for “Learn Chess in 30 minutes” DVD
Congratulations Chess DVDS! You have won the PTPA Seal of Approval which means your Learn Chess in 30 minutes has earned the recognition of being Parent Tested and Parent Approved! www.ptpamedia.com This is a major mainstream award and recognition...
Interview With Mr. Ali Nihat Yazici
Interview With Mr. Ali Nihat YaziciCandidate for the post of ECU PresidentPresented by Chessdom Chessdom: Mr.Yazici, thank you for accepting the interview. Last year in Novi Sad, you were the first to announce candidacy for the post of ECU...
Washington Square Park with GM Lenderman
Spare TimesBy SUNITA REDDYNew York TimesPublished: August 19, 2010 Chess Matches in Washington Square Park Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m., the young grandmaster Alex Lenderman will take on challengers to raise funds for the Cadre theater company and...
Korobov leads Abu Dhabi Chess Festival
Leaders after 7 rounds: Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 GM Korobov Anton UKR 2657 5,5 0,0 15008 28,0 2 GM Anastasian Ashot ARM 2578 5,0 0,0 15130 29,5 3 GM Grigoryan Avetik ARM 2584 4,5...
Clash over chess
Aug 13, 2010Clash over chessBy Nicholas Yong ON ONE side of the chessboard is a small, newly formed, informal group who call themselves Chess Is For Everybody In Singapore (CES). Facing them is the more than six-decadeold Singapore Chess...