4 days ago Four days after winning the FIDE World Blitz Championship, Magnus Carlsen hadn't lost his form yet. With even bigger numbers than last year (18 to 9 this time), the Norwegian again defeated Hikaru Nakamura in the final on Wednesday and won the 2017 Chess.com Speed Chess Championship convincingly. 'Magnus is just improving every year in Speed Chess,' said commentator GM Eric Hansen towards the end of the match between Carlsen and Nakamura. It expressed a general feeling that was left after Carlsen's. GM 1 day ago For most club players, blunders are a very big problem. They can ruin a game or even a whole tournament! Play Chess games online, free chess board game for kids, no download - Chess Maniac is a classic chess game online against the computer. Play easy or Hard. Besides, they prevent a chess player from getting better results and a higher rating. That's why some time ago I wrote a six-part article on this topic. There I gave my recommendation and expressed an opinion that if a player manages to decrease his blunder percentage, it will add 200-300 rating points to his strength almost instantly. So, obviously blunders are a very bad thing. 5 days ago As of January 1, the FIDE Laws of Chess are slightly different than before, when it comes to rapid chess and blitz. However, as GM Peter Heine Nielsen and others have pointed out, there's still plenty of room for debate. The official rules of chess are changed every four years, but for the latest change, FIDE made an exception. During the 88th FIDE Congress, last October in Turkey, amendments to the Laws of Chess 2017 were approved by the FIDE Executive Board. The changes are in effect since the. FM 2 days ago Chess.com returns in the new year with its next Death Match, though without quite the amount of excoriating banter from the previous battle. Still, it won't be the monotone voice of Siri either. As in the last match, the two combatants will largely commentate their own games as they happen. The next Death Match on January 9 will pit the 'Voice of Chess' against the 'Voice of Reason,' better known as IM Lawrence Trent vs IM John Bartholomew. The former is known for his live commentary. 6 days ago Tired of opening theory but still want to play for great prizes? Then we have good news. We're hosting the first Chess.com Chess960 Championship on January 4 where you can win a ticket to the Bobby Fischer Memorial in March in Reykjavik and play in the Chess960 tournament that will be held on Fischer's birthday. Tournament details The Chess.com Chess960 Championship will be held on January 4 at 10 a.m. It's for titled players only. It will be a nine-round Swiss with a time control. IM 3 days ago CHESS LIFE AND REVIEW I was recently thinking about the best U.S. Chess magazines ever. There were quite a lot. Two favorites are Joel Benjamin’s magazine, Chess Chow (1991 to 1994), which was hilarious, and Inside Chess, Yasser Seirawan’s excellent magazine. However, the oldies but goodies rule the roost. Chess Life has been around forever (it started in 1946 as a bi-weekly 8-to-12 page newspaper). Chess Review (from 1933 to late 1969) was, without any doubt, the best U.S. Chess magazine. From Chess 2020 is a chess classic in 4K Ultra HD graphics. Designed for Windows desktops, laptops, and tablets. It offers 4 difficulty levels and provides straightforward, comfortable play. Moves are recorded in a browser-like history. Feel free to go back if you make a mistake. Don't have the time to finish your game now? Just close the application and reopen it later to continue the game exactly where you left off. The development of each game is assessed in the Evaluation panel - positive values indicate White's advantage, negative values mean Black's advantage. The application animates moves and highlights the last move. It also shows move options for the piece you pick when making a move. There are multiple styles of pieces to choose from. Taken pieces are also optionally displayed. Complete help and game rules are provided. Full Specifications What's new in version 2020.7 • Corrected dialog layout. • Fixed drag&drop operation. General Publisher Publisher web site Release Date November 17, 2017 Date Added November 17, 2017 Version 2020.7 Category Category Subcategory Operating Systems Operating Systems Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10 Additional Requirements None Download Information File Size 69.48MB File Name chess-2020-setup.exe Popularity Total Downloads 171,685 Downloads Last Week 298 Pricing License Model Free to try Limitations Limited functionality Price $19.9.
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