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Wesley So and Mamedyarov advance to FIDE Grand Prix semifinals

Wesley So defeated Sam Shankland in the rapid tiebreak games by a score of 1½:½ to reach the semifinals of the third stage of the...

Chess News

Shakhriyar Mamedyarov leading in Tal Memorial

The first three rounds of Tal Memorial were played in the Museum of the Russian Impressionism in Moscow. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov took the...

Chess News

Shakhriyar Mamedyarov wins Gashimov Memorial in Shamkir

Azeri star Shakhriyar Mamedyarov repeated the last year’s success and took another trophy at the Vugar Gashimov Memorial in Shamkir. The ten-player...

Chess bits

Four tied for the lead after 7 rounds at Dubai Open Chess Tournament

Sokolov, Akopian, Jones, Savchenko have six points each British Grandmaster (GM) Gawain Jones and Russia’s GM Boris Savchenko caught up with the...

2016

3rd Vugar Gashimov Memorial – Participants

The 3rd Vugar Gashimov Memorial – Shamkir Chess 2016 will be held from 26th May to 4th June in Shamkir, Azerbaijan, e3e5.com...

2016

Shakhryar Mamedyarov – Tata Steel 2016 player previews

Mamedyarov has had some great successes in the past, but he succeed once more in the Tata Steel 2016?

2015

Qatar Masters Open 2015 – Round 2 Highlights with video

World champion GM Magnus Carlsen recovered from his round 1 stumble against IM Nino Batsiashvili and won his game with the black...

Live

Qatar Masters Open 2014 LIVE!

The Qatar Masters 2014, a new mega-open chess tournament, is taking place from 25th November to 5th December at the 5-star Crowne...

2014

Anand, Mamedyarov draw in Candidates Tournament R10

The 6.h3 Naidorf Sicilian is all rage now in the FIDE World Candidates Tournament. In round 10 Viswanathan Anand again used the...