Etiket: chess
Tata Steel Chess in close-up: Mini cameras capture grandmasters’ emotions
Chess enthusiasts can have fun at the 86th edition of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, the former Hoogovens Chess Tournament, which starts today. In the small Wijk aan Zee, the…
Floating pieces and taking turns with heads down. The NK Underwater Chess in Groningen is crazy and deadly serious. ‘I’ve got the technique!’
Never before have we seen chess pieces floating. Now it happened. At the National Underwater Chess Championships. Contrary to the intention, they had become detached from the board, and a…
Chess players play Tata Steel Chess on January 23 in Circustheater Scheveningen
The top players of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament traditionally play almost all their games in the De Moriaan village hall in Wijk aan Zee. Almost, because in recent years…
Allegation of fraud against Niemann: World Chess Association fines Carlsen
As of: December 13, 2023 8:03 p.m The ethics and disciplinary committee of the world chess federation FIDE has sentenced Magnus Carlsen to a fine. He should pay a fine…
Piotr Dukaczewski, a blind man who challenges the greats of chess
12/11/2023 at 12:15 CET Piotr Dukaczewski, 59, is one of the best blind chess players in the world and in Sant Boi he faced players without a handicap In Warsaw…
World star Magnus Carlsen is missing from Tata Steel Chess, Anish Giri will defend the title
The Tata Steel Chess will have a strong field of participants in the coming edition. No fewer than three world champions will travel to Wijk aan Zee for the prestigious…
Miss Mieke’s murderer taught him to play chess: now that Sven Pichal has left prison, more details about his stay become known
Sven Pichal (44) left prison today with an ankle monitor. The former radio voice, who says he is relieved, was picked up there by his lawyer Walter Damen in a…
Kärppi fans were removed from the ice rink – The drunken chess moved to the swimming pool
The police directed the intoxicated fans away from the cafeteria of the swimming hall. According to the police, the Kärppä fans stayed in the cafeteria of Kuntolaakso swimming hall until…
Paulo Dybala turns 30: origins, chess, curiosities
Thirty candles for the Joya. Paulo Dybala celebrates 30 years since Argentina’s retirement and does not hide his confidence for the coming months and future challenges with Roma: “I’m happy…
MotoGP: Bagnaia and Martin, it’s a chess challenge
In the race for the MotoGP World Championship, Pecco can calculate more than Jorge and both must not fall. But Aeneas is the unexpected variable There are only two events…