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Discussion of recent chess tournaments and events (Moderators: proustiskeen, RoleyPoley)
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Candidates 2024 (Toronto, CAN 2-25/4)
Hi.
As you may know the FIDE candidates tournament 2024 (+ a women's candidates tournament) will be played in Toronto, Canada. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candidates_Tournament_2024 Eight players... Started 11/30/23 at 13:32:03 by Confused_by_Theory |
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ICCF Champions League 2015-2017
It's time for a new season of ICCF Champions League.
https://www.iccf.com/message?message=757 Our chesspublishing.com 2012-2014 Champions League Team ended up in 10th spot, https://www.iccf.... Started 01/19/15 at 14:25:37 by Claus Jensen « Pages 1 2 all » |
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Novice asks
If I wanted to watch live (or least current on-going) higher-level chess tournaments on-line, is there a standard venue or method for this?
TIA, Andrew Started 10/19/20 at 12:01:30 by cathexis |
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Carlsen wins Banter Series by beating So
Carlsen recently won the Banter series beating Wesley So in the final. In the first game he played 1.f3 and 2.Kf2, perhaps for the first time ever in a "serious" game, and won after a big struggle. Di...
Started 10/02/20 at 20:19:14 by grandpatzer |
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Where does PRO Chess League get its Prize Money?
Where does Greg Shahade's PRO Chess League get its Prize Money from?
. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAlP7AXTFyM . https://gregshahade.wordpress.com/2017/01/09/the-top-10-reasons... Started 06/06/17 at 06:28:57 by GeneM |
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Tournaments in Catalunya
If anyone notices, there seem to be a lot of tournaments in the region Catalunya and Andorra.
33¤ Open internacional d'Andorra (18.07.2015-25.07.2015): http://www.escacsandorra.com/openprev... Started 06/11/15 at 07:05:11 by DenVerdsligeRejsende |
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Poll:
Candidates 2020 how to proceed
Okay so given the discussions about the now halted candidates tournament let's have a poll. What should happen? Options:
(The pool tool didn't allow poll options with many characters sadly so see... Started 03/27/20 at 22:55:41 by Confused_by_Theory « Pages 1 2 3 all » |
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Poll:
Who's your Candidate for the Candidates?
Magnus Carlsen is set to defend his title of World Chess Champion this year at the Fide World Chess Championship sometime in November in the USA . However, before a worthy challenger emerges, a couple...
Started 01/19/16 at 11:41:54 by Walz01 |
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Poll:
Who is going to win the Candidates 2020?
Who is going to win the Candidates 2020?
Started 03/05/20 at 20:19:37 by grandpatzer « Pages 1 2 3 all » |
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IM-norm tournament
Hello everybody.
Anybody knows any FM-level players (or let's say E2250+) seeking IM-norms in Europe please send me a PM and I can pass it on. There is a long-running closed IM-tournament in... Started 07/23/23 at 16:22:13 by Confused_by_Theory |
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Shamkir Gashimov Memorial
Some great commentary and post match interviews by Ljubojevic. Forgot what a great player he was. He can see the key of a position so quick it is truly amazing.
Started 05/29/16 at 14:57:33 by Keano « Pages 1 2 all » |
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London Chess Classic 2017
Let's get excited about this great GCT decider early
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Where to follow Norway Chess 2020?
As subject above, what do you think the best website is for following Norway Chess 2020?
Started 10/05/20 at 14:20:51 by grandpatzer |
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Norm tournaments in Norway
For those who played in Norway, are there good norm (>9-round, international) tournaments in Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger, or even up north like Trondheim or Tromsø? Other than the super-elite events in St...
Started 07/22/15 at 22:27:42 by DenVerdsligeRejsende |
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2017 Fide W/ Chess Grand Prix - Geneva 5-16th July
The third leg of the 2017 FIDE World Chess Grand Prix is set to take place from 5-16th July at the famous Hotel Le Richemond, in the heart of Geneva, Switzerland.
http://www.fide.com/component/c... Started 07/05/17 at 18:01:47 by RoleyPoley « Pages 1 2 all » |
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Polugaevsky Tournament 1994
This is not a recent tournament of course, but I discovered this great footage of the Polugaevsky Tournament, Buenos Aires 1994. It was a thematic tournament. Players had to open with the Open Sicilia...
Started 03/13/20 at 20:47:24 by grandpatzer « Pages 1 2 all » |
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Carlsen- Nepo WC match, Nov 26 start
https://chess24.com/en/read/news/carlsen-and-nepomniachtchi-young-rivals
Thoughts on this? Coming this month. I'd say it's about 60-40 odds to Carlsen. Started 11/12/21 at 04:04:52 by Bibs « Pages 1 2 3 all » |
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Poll:
2016 World Championship Match
I am surprised no one has started a thread on this as yet. So here goes. Will post more details and where to watch later (especially in the light of uncertainty due to actions by Fide's private contra...
Started 11/04/16 at 06:32:27 by GabrielGale « Pages 1 2 ... 10 11 12 all » |
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Carlsen-Nakamura Chess 960 Match
Did you see this incredible defense by Carlsen, largely done on the blitz increment? Unbelievable--Lasker-like resourcefulness in defense and Fischer-like accuracy in the end. Amusingly, the game sta...
Started 02/15/18 at 02:54:40 by ReneDescartes |
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