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Bilbao – first Europe vs Rest of the World team match

Tomorrow, at 12:00, in the Campos Elíseos Theatre, the tournament venue, the Bilbao Chess Masters Final will organise the first Europe vs Rest of the World team match, a pioneering initiative within the sport.

The European team will consist of the world champion, the Norwegian Magnus Carlsen, the Russian Sergey Karjakin and the Dutch player Anish Giri, whilst the Rest of the World will be represented by the North Americans Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So and the Chinese player Yi Wei.

Reasons for learning chess openings

chessablelogoDavid Kramaley, an MSc in Psychology, is Chessable CEO and Chief Scientist. Using scientific methods, he comes up with eight key reasons why studying chess openings is effective on many levels.

Eight top reasons for studying chess openings

Nakamura stuns Carlsen at the start of the Final Masters in Bilbao

BILBAOCHESS2016-1.6The Bilbao Grand Slam Masters Final got underway this afternoon in the capital’s Campos Theatre and produced a major upset.

Philadelphia International 2016

The 10th Philadelphia International tournament was held from July 5-10, 2016, at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

GM Axel Bachmann from Paraguay and GM Aleksandr Shimanov from Russia finished tied first with 7,0/9 points to earn $2250 each.

Carlsen – Karjakin 2016 Bilbao promo game (video)

Carlsen and Karjakin played today a promo game at the presentation of the Bilbao Final Masters 2016. Here is the video of the promo game, the presentation (in English after minute 3:45), and the press conference with the players.

Live games from Bilbao Masters 2016 start tomorrow and will be with computer analysis on Chessdom.com and ChessArena.com

Gelfand vs Inarkiev match LIVE!

A friendly match between European champion 2016 Ernesto Inarkiev and World Vice-Champion 2012 Boris Gelfand will take place on June 12-22 in Magas, the capital of Ingushetia Republic.

Bilbao Chess 2016 LIVE!

The Bilbao Chess Grand Slam Masters Final 2016 will take place between the 13th and 23rd July.

European Chess Universities Games 2016 starting today

eug2016The European Chess Universities Games 2016 will take place in “Pauk” hall in Zagreb, Croatia from 12-15th July. The technical organizer is Zagreb Chess Federation.

Ikaros Chess Festival 2016 LIVE!

More than 150 participants from 15 federations are participating in the Ikaros Chess 2016. Live games with analysis will be daily on Chessdom.com with the TCEC participants Komodo, Stockfish, and Houdini.

More about Ikaros 2016

39th International Chess Tournament Ikaros 2016

More rapid chess this year

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