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Grand Chess Tour: Rapide & Blitz de Côte d’Ivoire 2019 - Rapide, Rondes 1-3

L'étape de Côte d'Ivoire est l'un de nos quatre nouveaux événements du circuit Grand Chess Tour 2019.
Les participants se distingueront au cours de 9 rondes en cadence rapide et 18 parties de blitz, pour une cagnotte de prix de 150000$.
Suivez les GMI Romain Edouard et Laurent Fressinet pour ne rien rater !

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Ties at the Top at the Bill Wright Saint Louis Open

The Bill Wright Saint Louis Open always proves to be an exciting event, and the 2019 edition was no exception. From class players looking to win some serious cash in the U2000, to open section underdogs hoping to knock off the tournament favorites, chess players of all kinds gather in Saint Louis every April to compete in the event.

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Djema Demolishes the Algerian IM | Viewers’ Choice - GM Robert Hungaski

Grandmaster Robert Hungaski analyzes expert Abdennour Djema’s upset of International Master Ali Nassr. Both players are from Algeria. Nassr is the African Junior champion.

2019.05.02
Abdennour Djema (2012 URS) vs. Ali Nassr (2310 URS): D05 Colle system
view.chessbase.com/cbreader/2019/5/2/game1898743781.html

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Future of chess: Fischer random or shorter time control?

One of the main concerns of professionals in competitive fields is the amount of popularity of their profession. While some sports and activities are well-established, other sports have to reform or reshape their market base. Thanks to Internet and its global impact, millions of people are involved with chess on a daily basis.

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