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The European Team Chess Championship for women is taking place from November 12-22, 2015, in Reykjavik, the capital and largest city of Iceland.

The playing venue is Laugardalshöll, while the time control is 90′/40 moves + 30′ + 30″.

The Pro-Biz Cup, now in its third year, gives you the opportunity of a lifetime: to team up with one of your chess heroes. To be held on Monday 14 December from 10am to 4pm at the Hilton London Olympia and broadcast live on the internet, this unique event will be a fitting conclusion to the 7th London Chess Classic.

Porto Carras playing hall

The FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship 2015 continued with round 8 here in Porto Carras, Halkidiki.

The 19th Bad Wiessee International Chess Tournament is taking place from October 31st to November 8th, 2015, in the spa town of Bad Wiessee, a spa town on Lake Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany.

The event is a 9-round Swiss open tournament with prize fund in the amount of € 16,700.

453 players are vying for the first prize of € 2,500. Top seed is German #1 GM Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu.

The 8th Bilbao Masters 2015 took place from October 26th to November 1st, in Bilbao, a city in Spain, the capital of the province of Biscay.

2015-2016 Norway Elite Team Chess Championship is taking place in Norwegian capital Oslo.

Tournament website

The FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship 2015 continued with round 7 here in Porto Carras, Halkidiki.

The British Rapidplay Chess Championship 2015 is taking place from October 31st to November 1st, in Leeds, England.

The event is played in 11 rounds with top seed GM Mark Hebden.

Official website/ Standings and statistics

The FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship 2015 resumed after the rest day here in Porto Carras, Halkidiki.

Mosadeghpour Masoud from Iran continued the winning row in the Open U18 group and is now full point ahead of the nearest followers.