Inspiring battles at Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities fide.com A door to the world of equality author -Marjan Kovacevic More Olympiad for People with Disabilities Round 1: From dreams to reality fide.com The inaugural Chess Olympiad for people with disabilities opened in Belgrade ...
It was not only the women in the tournament who were beautiful. Some of the men were beautiful too. For example, there were Judit Polgar and Antoaneta Stefanova. I must admit they looked like women, but since they were playing in the "Men's World Chess Olympiad", I must be mistaken....
2024 Chess Olympiad with analyses by Abdusattorov, Aronian, Giri, So, et al. Blohberger, Werle and Zwirs show new opening ideas in the video. 10 repertoire articles from English to King's Indian and much more! €21.90 Top Ratings of Super-GM ...
These two roles gave me a unique perspective on the preparation a national team does before the most prestigious team event in the world. The chess-related preparation for an Olympiad consists of two parts: improving the opening repertoires of the players and improving their form just before the...
but was not nominated for the USSR team at the Chess Olympiad in November 1988, despite having beaten both Kasparov and Karpov earlier that year. Andrei Sokolov soon took up residence in Belfort and later played for France in team events. He won a couple of pretty strong Open Festivals,...
Chess and Scrabble, is part of the Mind Sports Olympiad, the global event for games of mental skill. And for good reason: Poker encourages players to use their mental skills and logical thinking while crafting every move; and just like traditional sports, it takes ...
Once again Bermuda’s youth will battle it out across the board, as the BermudaChessAssociation hosts ‘The Bermuda Youth Chess Championship 2019′, during the weekend of February 23 and 24 at Elbow Beach Resort. “It will be a fun event and anyone interested is encouraged to enter. It’s...
Vasyl Ivanchuk at the World Team Chess Championship 2022 in Jerusalem Photo: FIDE / Mark Livshitz The FIDE World Cup will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan, from July 29 to August 25, 2023. The World Rapid Champion (2016) and four-time Olympiad gold-winner (1988, 1990, 2004 and 2010), ...
The World's Best Players If chess were a wine, 2002 might not have been a great year, but it was at least a very good year. Its highlights were a FIDE World Championship final, an Olympiad, and a brave attempt at reconciling the nine-year split in the World Championship title. Like ...
. In this format maybe she wouldn't win, but clearly she is the best (female) player at the moment," said Polgar, who lost to Hou at the Gibraltar Open in 2012 for her first defeat in 22 years to a female player since losing to Nona Gaprindashvili at the Chess Olympiad in 1990....