So far, so goodEd AndayaWednesday, May 14, 2014 00:00Source: http://www.journal.com.ph Standings after five rounds: 3.5 points — W. So (Philippines) 3 — L. Dominguez (Cuba) 2.5 — Z. Almasi (Hungary), L. Bruzon (Cuba) 2 — F. Vallejo (Spain) 1.5...
FIDE Continental Presidential Elections
As at the Deadline of 17:00 Athens time, FIDE has received the following nominations for Continental President: Africa Olalekan Emmanuel Adeyemi Lakhdar Mazouz Lewis Ncube America Jorge Vega Asia Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al-Nehayan Prospero A. Pichay, Jr Europe...
New FIDE WOM world class initiatives for girls
The FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess (WOM) announced a new world class initiative to promote and further women’s chess. It is co-sponsored by FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, WOM, Webster University, and the Susan Polgar Foundation. As part of this...
So reaches new height after leading Capablanca Memorial at the half
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11th annual SPF Girls’ Invitational – Additional prizes for World Youth Qualifiers
Rules & Conditions for the 11th Annual Susan Polgar Foundation Girls’ Invitational(Over $200K in prizes and scholarships)July 10 – 15, 2014 at Webster University (St. Louis, Missouri) Webster University will provide complimentary room and meal accommodation on campus for...
FIDE Election: It’s official, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov vs Garry Kasparov!
FIDE has received, within the specified deadline of 11 May, 17:00 UTC+2, the following two (2) Presidential Tickets of Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and Garry Kasparov for the upcoming FIDE elections 2014: a) Nominated by 56 national federations, the Presidential Ticket...
ECU Election: It’s official, Dainalov vs Azmaiparashvili!
Within the set deadline, the ECU office received two candidacies for the President with the members of the tickets, as well as seven individual candidacies for the Board members of the European Chess Union. The following nominations have been...
So beats Almasi, leads Capablanca Memorial at the half
Round 5 results Dominguez Perez, Leinier vs Bruzon Batista, Lazaro [1/2-1/2]Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Vallejo Pons, Francisco[0-1]Almasi, Zoltan vs So, Wesley [0-1]Standings after 5 rounds 1. So, Wesley g PHI 2731 3½ 2. Dominguez Perez, Leinier g CUB 2768 33-4....
10th annual SPNO in Santa Clara, a World Youth Qualifier Event!
MARK THE DATES! A 2015 World Youth Qualifier Event! FEBRUARY 28 AND MARCH 1, 2015 THE SUSAN POLGAR FOUNDATION’S 10th ANNUAL NATIONAL OPEN FOR BOYS AND GIRLS IS COMING TO CALIFORNIA! The prestigious annual Susan Polgar National Open was...
FIDE announcement
FIDE has noticed several coordinated and politically motivated articles on certain websites, spreading false rumours and devaluating FIDE’s efforts in securing funds for the World Championship Cycle. FIDE would like to remind to certain “chess journalists” who create false...