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2014
World Chess Championship 2014 LIVE countdown (two days left)
Inspections day in Sochi
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Chess News
Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand receive state awards from the President of Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On National Awards of the Russian Federation to Foreign Citizens. The awards were presented for...
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Chess News
Jorge Vega: “What happened in Istanbul was a scandal”
Jorge Vega Fernandez, President of FIDE America, is responsible for overseeing the 34 chess federations the continent has. The former world champion...
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Chess News
The new man in charge
In firm and confident steps, Garry headed to the ceremony table and briefly greeted the sitting organizers, guests and Grandmasters.
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Chess bits
President of Moldova visits Central Chess Club in Moscow
During the official visit to Russia, Igor Dodon, President of Moldova, visited the Central House of Chess Player and RCF Chess Museum....
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2016
Sochi welcomes the World Schools Individual Championships
The World Schools Individual Championships starts on December 2, 2016 in Sochi. More than 400 young chess players from 30 countries will...
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Chess bits
Andrey Filatov: I consider my coaching debut a success
The World Chess Olympiad in Baku concluded last week and Sport-Express published a big interview with RCF President Andrey Filatov. Russia’s men’s...
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2016
Tal Memorial continues Chess in Museums project
The 10th Mikhail Tal Memorial will be played in the Museum of Russian Impressionism (Moscow), one of the leading private museums in...
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2016
Belaya Ladya scholastic team event started in Dagomys
The final tournament of the traditional all-Russian scholastic chess team event Belaya Ladya (also known as White Rook) started in Dagomys. Founded...
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2016
World Schools Chess Championship to be held in Sochi, Russia
The dates of the 16th World Schools Chess Championship were announced today. By decision of FIDE (International Chess Federation), one of the...