Spice Cup 2009 commentary with GM Dimitrov The game Jon Ludvig Hammer – Rauf Mamedov from round 10 of the Spice Cup 2009 starts at 21:00 CET and will be commented live by GM Dimitrov.

The game Varuzhan Akobian – Jon Ludvig Hammer from round 8 of the Spice Cup 2009 starts at 21:00 CET and will be commented live by GM Dimitrov.

Chess Super-Grandmaster Alexei Shirov from Spain is coming to the Gold Coast to play against over twenty Australian players, all at the same time.

Spice Cup 2009 live games commentary with GM Dimitrov The game Jon Ludvig Hammer – Yuriy Kuzubov from round 7 of the Spice Cup 2009 starts at 21:00 CET and will be commented live by GM Dimitrov.

The game Wesley So – Jon Ludvig Hammer from round 7 of the Spice Cup 2009 starts at 21:00 CET and will be commented live by GM Dimitrov.

Turkey is organizing World U-16 Chess Olmypiad for boys and girls for the fifth time under the auspicies of FIDE and the Turkish Chess Federation.The fifth edition is being played at the Municipality of Akhisar. Almost 120 players from 16 different countries and a total of 22 teams are playing in the Olympiad. The competition dates are 24th September – 3rd October, 2009.

The game Jon Ludvig Hammer – Dmitry Andreikin from round 6 of the Spice Cup 2009 starts at 21:00 CET and will be commented live by GM Dimitrov.

Mr. Ginchev revealed for Chessdom.com that Bulgaria is not the only candidate for hosting the event. “Until this moment there are two more official bids in the FIDE central – one from Singapore and one from Turkey.”

The game Mamedov – Jon Ludvig Hammer from round 5 of the Spice Cup 2009 starts at 21:00 CET and will be commented live by GM Dimitrov.

11th European individual men and women’s chess championship will be held from 5th to 19th of March 2010 in Rijeka, in new sports hall “Center Zamet”. The registrations of participants will be received up to 10th February 2010 through application on the official website of the Championship.