Posts categorized "News"
In 1977, inspiration struck. Dr. Robert Ferguson, an avid player and chess philanthropist started Castle Chess Camp in Bradford, Pennsylvania.Read… Read More »
When most people think of the World Open they naturally think of the main event – the 9 round Swiss that ends July 4th weekend. However, the World...… Read More »
Closing Ceremony, http://ugra2017.fide.com/ The Chinese team won the 2017 World Team Chess Championship held June 17-26 in Khanty Mansiysk, Russia in… Read More »
Annie Wang, Photo Anna Volkova from 2016 World Youth, sporting Two Sigma jacket The 2017 National Girls Tournament of Champions, a six round...Read… Read More »
Craig Hilby will be a top seed at the Denker tournament of High School Champions. Here he is pictured at the 2016 World Cadet Championships, held in… Read More »
Vice-President of US Chess Federation ,Chuck Unruh, and NM Advait Patel Oklahoma chess prodigy 14-year-old National chess Master (NM) Advait Patel...… Read More »
Photo Dora Leticia Martinez FLORIDA (USA) - The FIDE World Junior Chess Championship began on June 23rd, 2017 at the Park Inn by Radisson in… Read More »
The winner’s name mirrors the 9th World Champion, Tigran V. Petrosian, nicknamed “Iron Tigran”, a great player known for his nearly impenetrable...… Read More »
Alex Onischuk, Photo GM Khachiyan The United States entry in the 2017 World Team Championship has spent the first half of the competition stumbling… Read More »
Garry Kasparov making the ceremonial first move at the opening event of this year's Grand Chess Tour in Paris The Big three of American chess, GMs...… Read More »