The FIDE World Cadets Chess Championships 2022, a tournament organized by FIDE, the Georgian Chess Federation and the Georgian Chess Club “64”, will take place in Batumi, Georgia from September 15-28, 2022. The championships will be held in three age groups – Under 8, 10, 12 and 2 sections – open and girls (totally 6 tournaments). Read more: European Youth Chess Championship 2022
After yesterday’s rest day the players seemed fresh and ready for a day of exhilarating chess on Day 6 of the Superbet Chess Classic Romania. Today’s round brought entertaining games with plenty of drama and even some disaster, along with a few tenacious and close battles.
Two and a half months before the start of the 44th Chess Olympiad 2022, first ever to be held in India, already 100 countries registered for the competition. 101 teams are registered in the Open section and 86 teams confirmed participation in the Women’s section. (scroll down for the full story)
The 15th International Chess Tournament Tashkent Open took place in the city of Tashkent, from May 3 to May 12, 2022. The event hosted in the building of the Tashkent International Chess Academy is dedicated to the memory of Georgy Agzamov, the first grandmaster of Uzbekistan.
Deep Blue versus Garry Kasparov was a pair of six-game chess matches between the 13th World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov and an IBM supercomputer called Deep Blue. The first match was played in 1996, from 10-17 February in Philadelphia. Kasparov won the match with score of 4–2. A rematch was played in 1997, from 3-11 May.