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Gibraltar Chess Festival under way with its strongest ever field - Telegraph.co.uk

Thu, 01/29/2015 - 2:00am
Gibraltar Chess Festival under way with its strongest ever field  Telegraph.co.uk

The Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival got under way on Tuesday with the strongest field ever assembled to play chess in the shadow of The Rock. For the first ...

Wesley So shooting for the stars (1/2) - Chessbase News

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:00am
Wesley So shooting for the stars (1/2)  Chessbase News

Wesley So is hardly a new name on the horizon as one of the youngest grandmasters ever, and a prodigy in every sense of the word. He went to the United ...

The 10 Best Chess Games of the Last 20 Years - New York Observer

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 2:00am
The 10 Best Chess Games of the Last 20 Years  New York Observer

Chess, one of the world's oldest games, reflects the times. Though the rules have not changed in 500 years, how the game is played has been profoundly ...

The 10 Best Chess Games of the Last 20 Years - New York Observer

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 2:00am
The 10 Best Chess Games of the Last 20 Years  New York Observer

Chess, one of the world's oldest games, reflects the times. Though the rules have not changed in 500 years, how the game is played has been profoundly ...

The 10 Best Chess Games of the Last 20 Years - New York Observer

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 2:00am
The 10 Best Chess Games of the Last 20 Years  New York Observer

Chess, one of the world's oldest games, reflects the times. Though the rules have not changed in 500 years, how the game is played has been profoundly ...

Carlsen’s chess victory a triumph for man over supercomputer - Financial Times

Mon, 11/24/2014 - 2:00am
Carlsen’s chess victory a triumph for man over supercomputer  Financial Times

Magnus Carlsen's triumph over Viswanathan Anand on Sunday allowed the 23-year-old Norwegian to retain his crown as world chess champion. Yet it was the ...

I was not in best shape, says Magnus Carlsen - Indian Express

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 2:00am
I was not in best shape, says Magnus Carlsen  Indian Express

The expression said it all. Tired and somewhat lost, that's how world champion Magnus Carlsen looked, both during and after Game 8. After all, it's not everyday ...

Iranian chess prodigy has Carlsen as mentor - Indian Express

Wed, 10/08/2014 - 2:00am
Iranian chess prodigy has Carlsen as mentor  Indian Express

For Siamak Tari, one of the reasons for fleeing his homeland was the chance to play chess again. Tari, born in Tehran, left Iran in 1986, travelling first to Turkey ...

Grandmaster Clash - Slate Magazine

Thu, 09/18/2014 - 2:00am
Grandmaster Clash  Slate Magazine

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