Iranian chess Grandmaster Mahjoob sets Guinness book record TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (Mehr News Agency) — Iranian chess Grandmaster Morteza Mahjoob set a Guinness world record on Thursday. He simultaneously played against 500 opponents in Tehran’s Enghelab Sports Complex, scoring...
Iranian GM breaks world record
Iranian Chess grandmaster in GuinnessSat, 15 Aug 2009 01:06:57 GMT Iranian grandmaster Morteza Mahjoub has set a new chess world record playing with 500 people in a simultaneous exhibition. The marathon games started in Tehran on Thursday, August 13,...
Iranian GM plans to break world record
Iranian GM Morteza Mahjoob, 29, is planning to smash all previous records with a simultaneous exhibition against 500 players. He started physical training last month, bearing in mind that he is going to have to walk about 40 kilometers...
Iranian GM came 2nd
Iran comes 2nd at Rethymno chess tournamentMon, 20 Jul 2009 05:52:40 GMT Iran’s chess GM Elshan Moradi has come second at the 2009 International Open chess tournament held in the city of Rethymno, Greece. The 23-year-old Iranian grandmaster came...
Iranian women’s chess success
Iranian woman becomes chess GrandmasterPayvand – 05/18/09 TEHRAN, May 18 (Mehr News Agency) — Iranian chess player Atousa Pourkashiyan became Chess Grandmaster on Monday. Pourkashiyan earned the title in the 38th Chess Olympiad in Dresden after gaining eight points...
Israeli, Iranian Children Get Acquainted
Israeli, Iranian Children Get Acquainted At World Chess ChampionshipTHESSALONIKI, GREECE — (May 12, 2009)Staff Writer (lubavitch.com) After the trophies and closing ceremonies at last week’s World School Chess Championship in Thessaloniki, Greece, the Israeli and Iranian teams met with...
Pourkashiyan wins Iranian Women’s Championship
Official website: http://www.achmaz.ir/ WGM Atousa Pourkashiyan wins the Iranian Women’s Chess Championshipby Mahdipour Reza WGM Atousa Pourkashiyan won convincingly the Iranian Women Chess Championship 2009. She collected 11,0/13 points without a single loss – 9 wins and 4 draws....
The meaning of mutual respect
Iran-US: the meaning of Mutual RespectApr 3, 2009Bahman Aghai Diba, PhD International Law – Persian JournalIranian.ws President Obama said in his message to the Iranian people and rulers on the occasion of Nowruz: “My administration is now committed to...
Concerns and Ambitions
Iranian Youths; Concerns and AmbitionsWednesday, 25 March 2009 08:44Kourosh Ziabari As Iran welcomes the arrival of spring with the countrywide celebration of Nowrouz – the ancient Persian festivity marking the commencement of New Solar Year – Iranian youths talk...
The Middle East chess game
Middle EastMar 12, 2009Iran wants chess, not American footballBy Emrullah Uslu …The Iranian side says that the United States should take the first step toward Iran. Mottaki has stated, “The prospects for the establishment of relations between Iran and...