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Norway Chess 2019

Why Norway Chess Are Taking A Big Risk With Their Changes For 2019

October 16, 2018 John Lee Shaw

A few days ago, the organisers of the Norway Chess Tournament, announced that they are changing the tournament’s format for the 2019 edition. Having already brought innovations, such as the blitz round to decide the draw, and the confessional booth, the event, (to be held in June of next year), […check it out!]

Shreyas Royal makes the first move in Carlsen vs Anand at London Chess 2017. He is also reported to be lined up to make the opening move in a game during this year's World Chess Championships in London. | Photo: John Saunders (@johnchess).

Deportation Heartache For Promising Young Chess Player

August 10, 2018 John Lee Shaw

Nine-year-old chess player, Shreyas Royal, has just finished playing in the 2018 British Chess Championships in Hull. His final score of 5.5/9 in the ‘Open’ section, (just two points behind the winner), is not to be sniffed at. This is especially so, when we consider the fact that young Shreyas, […check it out!]

Why Norway Chess Are Taking A Big Risk With Their Changes For 2019

Deportation Heartache For Promising Young Chess Player

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