Nasir is only 11 years old. He moved from Nigeria to the United Kingdom with his family early last year to seek better life and opportunities for chess. Before he left, he planned to conquer Nigeria and Africa in chess. His relocation only meant a change in plan. Conquer Wales, then the United Kingdom, then Europe and maybe the world.
Two-thirds of people believe A.I. will replace significant numbers of jobs in the next five years. Maybe your job too. Are you ready or just watching?
Have you ever seen a squirrel playing the London System in chess? Well, neither had I until today! Picture this: a man sitting across from a squirrel at a chessboard, staring at the board with a mixture of awe and confusion.
Watching chess movies can be a great way to experience the beauty and complexity of the game of chess. These movies not only showcase the strategic and tactical elements of the game, but also the human drama that often accompanies it.
Ding Liren wins World Chess Championship Match 2023! After 14 classical games of the match finished in a tie with the score of 7-7, the 2023 World Chess Championship advanced to the tiebreaks. Ding Liren won the thrilling 4-game rapid mini match with a victory in the last game to become the 17th World Chess Champion! Congratulations! -- International Chess Federation
The history of chess can be traced back over a millennium, with its roots in India before spreading to Persia and beyond. As the game evolved and gained popularity, so too did the participation of women, albeit at a slower pace due to various societal factors. Today, there is a growing recognition of the importance of gender equality in chess, as women continue to make their mark on the game. This article will explore the history of women in chess, the challenges they have faced, and the modern-day successes of female grandmasters. It will also discuss the story of Laszlo Polgar and his daughters, as well as the work of the FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess on promoting women in chess.
Interview with 8 year old Chess Prodigy from Nigeria Ivie Urieto about her chess life, favorite things to do and message to other boys and girls in her age. Prepared by Opening Master.
A Heartfelt Thank You to the London Chess Conference 2023. Last weekend, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the London Chess Conference, an event that brought together chess enthusiasts, educators, and industry professionals from around the globe. Organized under the leadership of the International Chess Federation Education Commission (FIDE EDU), Chess in Schools and Communities (CSC), European Chess Union (ECU), and ChessPlus, the conference proved to be an inspiring and insightful experience for everyone in attendance.
The Tata Steel Chess Tournament is an annual chess tournament held in the Netherlands. It is one of the most prestigious and oldest chess tournaments in the world, having been first held in 1938. The tournament has a long and rich history, and has been won by some of the greatest chess players of all time, including Bobby Fischer, Garry Kasparov, and Magnus Carlsen.
This is a game of the "Immortal Game" between Adolf Anderssen and Lionel Kieseritzky, played in London in 1851. It is considered one of the most famous chess games of all time, known for its aggressive and sacrificial play by both sides.
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