The Al Ain Chess Club invites all FIDE rated players to participate in the 4th Al Ain Chess Classic from 22-31st December 2015. The 9-round Swiss tournament will take place at the Al Ain Rotana Hili Hotel. Top prizes...
Dubai Chess Club’s record turnout in 3rd Beginners Chess Tournament 2015
Emirati kiddie player Darmaki Latifah led the winners at the third edition of the Dubai Chess and Culture Club’s Beginners Chess Tournament 2015, which concluded Saturday, October 31st, with a record number of participants. Latifah, won the gold medal...
FM Saeed Ishaq wins 2015 UAE Championship
The 2015 UAE Men’s chess championship was held from September 4th through September 13th, at Dubai Chess & Culture Club. The event was a 9-round Swiss tournament with tempo of play 90′/40 moves + 30′ + 30″ and 44...
Speech of UAE Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Development Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan
UAE Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Development Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan received a delegation of the FIDE Presidential Board led by President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov on the occasion of the FIDE Congress in Abu Dhabi. “I am honoured...
86th FIDE Congress in Abu Dhabi, UAE – Day 3
86th FIDE Congress in Abu Dhabi, UAE – Day 3 On the third day of the 86th FIDE Congress in Abu Dhabi, UAE, the following Commissions held their respective meetings: – Anti-Cheating Commission (ACC) – Social Projects Commission (SPC)...
86th FIDE Congress in Abu Dhabi, UAE
86th FIDE Congress in Abu Dhabi, UAE The 86th FIDE Congress started today at the Hotel Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Congress is organized by the United Arab Emirates Chess Federation and...
5-way tie for 1st in Abu Dhabi
Final standings (top 70) http://chess-results.com/tnr178422.aspx?lan=1 Poř. St.č. Jméno FED Rtg Body PH 1 PH 2 PH 3 w-we K rtg+/- 1 12 GM Grandelius Nils SWE 2628 7.0 0.0 2609 53.0 1.92 10 19.2 2 24 GM Kravtsiv Martyn...
Abu Dhabi Masters Tournament 2015 LIVE!
The 22nd Abu Dhabi Masters Tournament is taking place from August 23-31, in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The event is a 9-round Swiss FIDE tournament, open for players rated 2000 Elo or above. 147 players from 35 different countries, including...
GMs Kravtsiv & Areshchenko lead Abu Dhabi with 1 to go
Rank after Round 8 (http://chess-results.com/tnr178422.aspx) Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 w-we K rtg+/- 1 24 GM Kravtsiv Martyn UKR 2599 6.5 0.0 2593 41.0 2.07 10 20.7 2 7 GM Areshchenko Alexander UKR 2661 6.5...
5-way tie for Abu Dhabi lead after 6 rounds
Leaders after 6 rounds (http://chess-results.com/tnr178422.aspx) Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 w-we K rtg+/- 1 12 GM Grandelius Nils SWE 2628 5.0 0.0 2579 23.5 1.28 10 12.8 2 24 GM Kravtsiv Martyn UKR 2599 5.0...