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CHESSFLASH WORLD NEWS/Feb 26, 2015
GREATEST CHESS TOURNEY OF ALL TIME SET FOR GASHIMOV MEMORIAL April 17-27, 2015 … ALSO … SO and NAKAMURA HAVE EARLY REGISTERED … WILL RUMBLE SHOWDOWN IN LAS VEGAS “MILLIONAIRE CHESS” October 8-12, 2015 … Shamkir, Azerbaijan February 26,2015. The genial grandmaster V. GASHIMOV (1986-2014) who shocked his nation by dying of a brain tumor amidst a million dollar smile for […]
CHESSFLASH WORLD NEWS/Feb 19, 2O15
AMERICAN NAKUMURA SHOCKS WORLDS BEST … WINS 2015 ZURICH BLITZ/RAPID/CLASSICAL SUPER GRANDMASTER CHESS TOURNEY … THIS JUST IN … Gimme all that money, honey! IT ALL OVER AND THE HOTTEST CHESS GRANDMASTER ON THE GLOBE HAS WON HIS SECOND TOURNEY IN THREE WEEKS … coming world chess champion HIKARU NAKAMURA […]
CHESSFLASH WORLD NEWS/Feb 17, 2015
Virgin Airlines mega billionaire Branson calls Chess “the greatest game” … played thousands of opponents around the globe … HAMBURG, GERMANY… top chess publisher Chessbase has confirmed an electrifying love story with chess and a dynamite woman to boot direct from Virgin airlines mega billionaire mogul R. Branson (Richard Branson […]
CHESSFLASH WORLD NEWS/Feb 17, 2015
Zurich Switzerland … Fabulous U.S. Grandmaster HIKARU NAKAMRUA of St.Louis, Mo. was for the first time rated ELO 2800 plus in daily world FIDE “live“ ratings here. We have said it once, we will say it again … NAKAMURA to be world champion simply because world title (FIDE WORLD CHESS FEDERATION […]
CHESSFLASH WORLD NEWS/Jan 28, 2015
104 YEAR OLD CHESSPLAYER FINISHES THE TATA STEEL AMATEUR INTERNATIONAL … Wijk Ann Zee, Holland — Our many correspondents on Chessbase News blogs report a sprightly 104 year old Mr. Johan Hulst competed in the 2015 amateur Tata Steel chess tourney … he may have been rusty … his last tourney […]
CHESSFLASH WORLD NEWS/Jan 25, 2015
World Chess Champion Carlsen Wins monster Tata Steel 14 grandmaster tourney today… Wijk ann Zee, Holland — with 6 wins, one loss, 6 draws, World rapid,classical and blitz triple crown world chess champion M.Carlsen of Norway, highest elo rated chess grandmaster of all time, rolled to first place with easily […]
CHESSFLASH WORLD NEWS/Jan 23, 2015
Polish Grandmaster shocks world #1-2 Carlsen and Caruana in Holland Tata Steel 15 grandmaster event Wijk ann Zee, Netherlands … talk about the experience of a lifetime! … in just 72 hours Polish grandmaster RADASLAW WOJTASZEK mowed down the world’s top two rated players — Norway’s Carlsen (world champion) and […]
CHESSFLASH WORLD NEWS/Jan 22, 2014
MASSIVE 20 MILLION DOLLAR RENOVATION OF PAUL MORPHY CHESS HOUSE, i.e. “BREAKFAST AT BRENNAN’S” HITS NEW YORK TIMES JANUARY 20, 2015 New Orleans, Louisiana … Chesslab readers we told you all about it first! … It is true and it is big … despite a family feud, a real war […]
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Make sure you don’t miss next year’s New Orleans Chess Fest ,,, Jude Acers @ the 2014 New Orleans Chess Fest from K&D Photo + Video on Vimeo.
Lynn Drury Performs Cut 6 Live [Updated: “Sugar on the Floor”] 1
We present a favorite of Jude’s, the Lynn Drury Band performing “I Know You Want Me” (from her latest CD, Come To My House) at her recent birthday show at Chickie Wah Wah in New Orleans, LA: “I Know You Want Me” from K&D Photo + Video on Vimeo. Cut 6 explained from […]