Chess Gambit 64

  Former Indian Football Team Captain CV Pappachan inaugurated the State Under-11 Open & Girls Category Chess Championship Competitions for South Indian Bank Trophy organized by State Chess Technical Committee of Kerala Sports Council at Institute of Advanced Study in Education, Thrissur.  South Indian Bank Regional Chief Manager Catherine Mary John was the Chief Guest. Joe Parapilly, Ajith Kumar Raja, David Mangan, Prof. NR Anilkumar and KK Manikandan spoke.

  Yonge-Dundas Square is a public square located in the heart of downtown Toronto.  Canada, Ontario.

The game comes from the 22nd Torneo Int. Spilimbergo Master , which was played from August 8 to 15, 2024 in Italy. The winner, GM Marcin Tazbir, took 2nd place ( chess results ).  Interesting game: Tazbir Marcin - Bettalli Francesco (1-0): Partia mi si� podoba�a (ChessBase 16) [Event "22. Torneo Int. Spilimbergo"] [Site "Spilimbergo - Centro Sportivo "] [Date "2024.08.12"] [Round "5.7"] [White "Tazbir, Marcin"] [Black "Bettalli, Francesco"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B35"] [WhiteElo "2492"] [BlackElo "2368"] [PlyCount "61"] [EventDate "2024.08.09"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "ITA"] {[%evp 0,61,25,16,58,64,92,84,88,88,66,49,41,40,61,26,32,17,43,45,45,39,49,12,32,50,63,64,64,64,67,84,88,88,87,109,123,116,138,118,165,164,164,164,163,157,183,183,217,199,213,213,245,242,226,227,227,237,236,227,228,228,479,490]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. N...

Olomouc Chess Summer 2024 - A round robin GM tournament   Federation - Czech Republic ( CZE ),  Tournament director -  IA Fuksik, Jakub Time control (Standard) 2x90 min./40 moves + 30 min. + 30 sec./move Tournament type - r ound robin, 10-17.08. 2024 Congratulations to the tournament winner - Johan Willow

In Tbilisi, during the first round of the FIDE Grand Prix, the match between Tsolakidou Stavroula and Vaishali Rameshbabu took place. The Indian player, who holds the title of Grandmaster and is the elder sister of the prodigious Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, made a questionable move with 25...Nxe5? after the position shown in the diagram. It's peculiar, as it implies a compelled forfeiture of quality without any recompense. Could it be a transient obscuration? Observe for yourself: Partia mi si� podoba�a (ChessBase 16) [Event "FIDE Women's Grand Prix 2024/25 - First "] [Site "Tbilisi, Georgia"] [Date "2024.08.15"] [Round "1.5"] [White "Tsolakidou, Stavroula"] [Black "Vaishali, Rameshbabu"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A13"] [WhiteElo "2429"] [BlackElo "2506"] [Annotator "https://lichess.org/broadcast/-/-/JMbpakjF"] [PlyCount "73"] [EventDate "...