The Korchnoi Memorial takes place 15-25 August in St. Petersbur, Russia. Top players include GM Gata Kamsky, GM Shimanov, GM Kokarev, GM Alekseev, etc. Live games with analysis will be daily… Read More

Mihail Chigorin Memorial will be held from August 14 till August 27in Saint-Petersburg,Russia. Around 150 players are expected to take part in the main event. The top seeded are GM Gata… Read More

Korchnoi playing against Uhlmann in 2015The chess world lost a player, the legend will remain forever. Viktor Korchnoi has passed away in the hospital in Switzerland. Replay 665 of Viktor K… Read More

This BBC documentary was made just after Garry Kasparov won the world title, which he was to hold until the year 2000.Many of the people interviewed here - Bobby Fischer, Viktor Korchnoi, Be… Read More