Chess whispers

Es gibt viele exklusive Orte für Schachturniere wie zum Beispiel Kreuzfahrtschiffe oder auch den tschechischen Schachzug. Doch ob es irgendeine Gegend auf der Welt gibt, die es mit Kerala aufnehme...

Today, October 21, 2023, the German Chess League started the 2023/24 season. With Viernheim, a team has laid claim to the championship that is not called Baden-Baden. With further reinforcements, i...

In the end, the women's tournament was as exciting as a tournament can be. While Fabiano Caruana became US champion without any problems, thanks in part to a fantastic win against Hans Niemann, thi...

The writer of these lines has not yet fully understood why Roven Vogel is not yet a grandmaster. The student was a youth world champion and has a painful score of 4-0 against me. He has an understa...

The Cadet World Championship was supposed to start yesterday. But apparently the conditions were so bad that the start of the tournament was postponed by one round. At the Cadet World Championships...

The women's national league started last weekend and the favourites showed their strength straight away. We were particularly pleased that Hamburger SK did well. The captain of the Hanseatic team ...

At the Lüneburg rapid tournament, which takes place over 2 days, Jonny had a mixed first day. In round 3 he drew against his former student Finn Helms, and in round 6 he lost to the number 1 seed ...

IM Jonny Carlstedt will be taking part in the Lüneburg Open, a rapid chess tournament over 2 days, on October 14th and 15th and will also be looking after our chess stand. Chess players can once ag...

In the second round, Magnus Carlsen lost to the young GM Alisher Suleymenov from Kazakhstan with the black pieces. The game itself was fantastically played by White. Carlsen's first inaccuracy was...