FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2013 Chess Journalists appoint new President and Vice President The Board of Directors of Chess Journalists of America (CJA) has announced the election of Frank Niro and Jeffrey Roland as interim president and vice...
Press release – On the Journalist-Organizer relationship
Press release – On the Journalist-Organizer relationship The ACP Board was recently confronted with issues relating to the organizers / journalists relationship which deserve serious consideration by the chess community. In a rather well-known case which received quite some...
ACP Press Release
PRESS RELEASE – 27 December 2011 The ACP General Assembly voted for a strong innovation in its main governance body. The new board, which will take office as of January 1, 2012 and work for four years thereon, was...
Chess is a Cruel Game
News releaseSaturday 10th December 2011 LONDON CHESS CLASSIC 2011: ROUND 7 John Saunders reports: Chess is a Cruel Game “For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even...
Carlsen: Probably The Best Chessplayer in the World
Carlsen: Probably The Best Chessplayer in the World If Magnus Carlsen kept a diary… “Got up. Had breakfast. Looked at some chess games. Had lunch. Played chess with Hikaru. Beat him (again). Went to a football match. Fulham won...
London Chess Classic Update
News releaseSunday 4th December 2011 LONDON CHESS CLASSIC 2011: ROUND 2 John Saunders reports: Fewer Interesting Games, Please – I Can’t Cope With two rounds played, it is time to talk about the scores. Here are the unofficial scores,...
CCSCSL Invitational: Day 2 Recap
For more information, please contact:Mike WilmeringCommunications SpecialistChess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louismwilmering@saintlouischessclub.org For Immediate Release CCSCSL Invitational: Day 2 RecapBy GM Ben Finegold SAINT LOUIS, December 1, 2011 — The grandmasters showed their strength in day two,...
It was a very uncompromising day
Press release № 13 The World Cup says no to the “draw death” threat September 6, Khanty-Mansiysk The first games of the Round 4 of the World Cup were played on September 6 in Khanty-Mansiysk. It was a very...
Top seed vs top woman
Press release № 7 The clashes of 2700-players are coming at the World Cup September 2, Khanty-Mansiysk The Round 2 of the Chess World Cup ended on September 2 in Khanty-Mansiysk. 19 participants of the Round 3 were determined...
World Cup Press Release after day 2
Press release № 3 World Chess Cup, the second day: huge Chinese woes The second day of the World Cup in Khanty-Mansiysk brought the Chinese chess players sheer disappointments. First of all the Grandmaster Wang Yue with rich experience...