Today’s Chess News
News from all around the chess-world, presented in gallery format. Just click on any image to get embedded information/links. The Asian Continental, the American Continental, Bosna International, European Women’s Championship, French Top-12 Gashimov Memorial, Finland, and much more. Plus items from Facebook, Twitter, chess-blogs and main-stream media. Hope you find what you are looking for!
- Chess Cafe Today
- One of the world’s strongest team championships. http://drancy2016.ffechecs.org/
- http://www.europe-echecs.com/art/championnat-de-france-des-clubs-6574.html
- http://drancy2016.ffechecs.org/blog/2016/06/01/ronde-5-et-point-classement/
- https://goo.gl/photos/7waBekTu1XK7xM8dA
- http://drancy2016.ffechecs.org/
- With China participating, this tournament is worth watching. http://uzchess.uz/
- Nice birthday gift to oneself! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/asian-continental-2016/8/1/2
- http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/sports/157383/vietnam-s-le-quang-liem-regains-lead-at-asian-chess-championship.html
- http://chess-results.com/tnr222019.aspx?lan=1&art=2&rd=8&wi=821
- Interlude. http://www.deviantart.com/art/Pokemon-BW-Kissy-Timez-289036789
- Will Canadian superstar Anton Kovalyov qualify? There are 4 spots up for grabs qualifying for the World Cup. http://www.ajedrezenelsalvador.org/
- 11 round tournament. Canadian representative is Anton Kovalyov Good lukc! Qualification for the World Cup. The tournament has 81 players from 15 countries. 13 gms and 12 ims http://chess-results.com/tnr218432.aspx?lan=1&art=2&rd=8&turdet=YES&flag=30&wi=984
- http://argentinajedrez.blogspot.pt/2016/06/inicia-la-fase-decisiva-en-el-salvador.html
- http://www.periodico26.cu/index.php/es/deporte/24764-continental-de-ajedrez-duelo-bruzon-pichot-en-septima-ronda
- http://caissadigital1921.cubava.cu/2016/06/01/xi-campeonato-continental-absoluto-el-salvador-2016/
- 11 round tournament. 4 spots up for qualification.
- http://www.ajedrezenelsalvador.org/cordova-y-liang-lideres-del-continental/
- http://www.radiolaprimerisima.com/noticias/resumen/204095/avanza-en-el-salvador-el-torneo-continental-de-ajedrez
- Grandma tells you to Fuck Off! Better do what she says….or she will throw her teeth at you!
- http://ecuwomen2016.ro/
- http://chess-results.com/tnr214515.aspx?lan=1&art=2&rd=7&turdet=YES&flag=30&wi=984
- Elizabet Phaetz and Lilit Mkrtchian https://www.facebook.com/FRSah.ro/
- European womens championship
- http://ecuwomen2016.ro/
- http://ecuwomen2016.ro/
- European Womens Championship
- http://ecuwomen2016.ro/
- https://www.facebook.com/FRSah.ro/
- Today is a rest day at the European Womens Championship
- https://www.facebook.com/FRSah.ro/
- https://www.facebook.com/FRSah.ro/
- http://www.shamkirchess.az/
- http://www.shamkirchess.az/
- http://www.shamkirchess.az/content/99
- http://bit.ly/1P6R7vQ
- http://www.shamkirchess.az/content/99
- http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/harikrishna-held-by-yifan-hou-116060200206_1.html
- Famous grandmasters trying to pic up some pointers. http://www.shamkirchess.az/content/99
- http://www.shamkirchess.az/content/99
- http://bit.ly/1P6R7vQ
- Freedom is getting up, only dressing half, and spending the rest of the day dancing…
- A great tournament! 135 players from 12 countries. 12 gms and 7 ims. http://skbosna.ba/index.php/en/
- http://chess-results.com/tnr211783.aspx?lan=1&art=2&rd=8&turdet=YES&flag=30&wi=984
- Behave! You wouldn’t want her to spank you?!
- Playing Schedule
- http://icelandicchesschampionship.com/
- http://chess-results.com/tnr223970.aspx?lan=1&art=2&wi=821
- Playing Schedule
- Iceland Champiionship
- Canaidan youngsteer Zhou Qiyu is playing! http://www.shakki.net/7si/
- http://www.saunalahti.fi/~tktekno/7siPod/Podcast/Podcast.html
- http://www.saunalahti.fi/~tktekno/7siPod/Podcast/Podcast.html
- Canadian Zhou Qiyu is playiing in a strong event. Tournaments like this don’t exist for talented and up and coming players like Zhou. You can visit her Blog here: https://qiyuzhou.wordpress.com/
- My favourite PORNO star, Emma is back! https://twitter.com/EmmaEvins
- A strong tournament! 113 players, 29 gms, 39 ims, from 23 countries, including Canada http://event.chess.hu/zk-en/
- Pairings today. http://chess-results.com/tnr207899.aspx?lan=1&art=2&rd=7&turdet=YES&flag=30&wi=984
- What to play? http://event.chess.hu/zk-en/gallery/
- http://event.chess.hu/zk-en/gallery/
- Feeling the pressure! Alexander Rakhmanov (I always misspell his name, despite being team mate with him for 3 years!)
- http://event.chess.hu/zk-en/gallery/
- Oleg Romanishn http://event.chess.hu/zk-en/gallery/
- My friend Rakhmanov http://event.chess.hu/zk-en/gallery/
- http://www.tat-chess.ru/
- http://www.europe-echecs.com/art/200-invitations-au-paris-grand-chess-tour-6608.html
- https://armenpress.am/eng/news/849395/fide-ratings-levon-aronian-is-4th.html
- Just nice to look at.
- Historic Day for Human Rights. https://www.rt.com/news/345159-germany-armenia-genocide-vote/
- http://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/3343415/jewish/Soul-Satisfaction-Michigan-Friendship-Circle-Opens-Arts-Studio-and-Cafe.htm
- http://www.kolkatabengalinfo.com/
- http://kirsan.today/en/news/item/755-ilyumzhinov-receives-invitation-to-the-expert-club-of-wciom.html
- David Bowie Where are you when we need you most?
- http://damerebel.tumblr.com/
- https://twitter.com/EzzahraMorocco/status/738304486008061952
- Stay informed! http://ruchess.ru/en/