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Successful day at the European Team Championships
It is not always the clear, overwhelming victories that indicate whether a tournament could be successful. The difference at the level of a European Championship is the fighting spirit, the tenaci...

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Close fights for German teams
The close battles we predicted in the first round of the European Team Championship in Budva, Montenegro, were real. Unlike at the Olympics, there aren't so many weaker teams that you can warm up ...

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European Team Championship: 1st round drawn!
The European Team Championship starts in just under 3.5 hours in Budva, Montenegro. The best that Germany has to offer in chess will be there. The draws have already been made and the team lineups ...

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Kein Platz für Belästigung | Interview mit der Gründerin der "Women in Chess Foundation" Emilia Castelao
Die Women in Chess Foundation ist eine neue Initiative, die das Ziel verfolgt, sich für Frauen in der Schachgemeinschaft einzusetzen und sie zu stärken. Women in Chess ist bestrebt, ein sichereres...

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Opening ceremony at the European Team Championship tomorrow
It is one of the most important team tournaments. The European Team Championship starts in Budva, Montenegro, with the opening ceremony tomorrow Friday and the first round on Saturday. The German t...

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Vincent narrowly misses Candidates Tournament
In the end, it wasn't quite enough to qualify for the Candidates Tournament, but German Chess can be proud of the performance of its model chess player. In the final round, Vincent played a draw wi...

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Surprise winner in Baden-Baden
He was not one of the absolute favorites to win the tournament, but in the end Erik Förster, who started 6th in the rankings, was the sole winner, ahead of the international master Igor Solomunovic...

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Vincent Keymer on the verge of a sensation?
There is still one round to play at the Fide Grand Swiss on the Isle of Man. 10 exhausting rounds have been played and Vincent Keymer has the chance to achieve the greatest chess performance by a G...

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2nd International Baden-Baden Autumn Open started
Sven Noppes is one of the most tireless players in German chess. Having just successfully staged the Autumn Open in Deizisau with over 200 players, the 2nd international Baden-Baden Autumn Open sta...