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The Remco Heite Chess Tournament 2012 will take place on November 15th – 18th in Netherlands. It is a round robin tournament with Grandmasters Luke McShane, Ivan Sokolov, Loek Van Wely, Matthew Saddler, Ernst Spike, and Daniel Fridman. The first round was played on Friday. Luke McShane and Loek Van Wely took the lead after victories [...]

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1587 young talents at this year’s WYCC in Maribor, Slovenia

Hotel “Park” in St. Petersburg will once again be a host of a strong open tournament, and once again the event will be honoring a chess legend. The Chigorin Memorial will take place October 27 – November 4 as part of the Russian Cup competitions. It will be s Swiss tournament with time control 90 [...]

4 player double round robin in Romania

Grandmaster Lazaro Bruzon, currently  N° 31 in the FIDE rating list with 2717 points, will be one of invited players for the second Gran Fiesta UNAM chess festival in Mexico. He will be competing with the local hope Manuel Leon Hoyos, the World N° 1 Magnus Carlsen, and the top woman player in the world [...]

The Kings Chess Tournament, originally scheduled to start on 23rd June but then postponed due to financial crisis, local elections and turmoil in the sponsoring company Romgaz, will eventually take place from 7th to 17th November at the National Library in Bucharest. So far the Italian star Fabiano Caruana, who recently shared the first place [...]