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Saad Abobaker Elmi is the first Norwegian of African origin with IM title

History was made at the World Youth Chess Championship in Brazil. Saad Abobaker Elmi becomes the first Norwegian of African origin with...

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Champions Chess Tour 2024 is in Oslo

The final of the Champions Chess Tour 2024 is in Oslo. The event will take place December 17-21, right before the World...

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Chess Olympiad – board pairings round 2

Round 2 of the Chess Olympiad 2024 will begin this September 12 at 15:00 CEST. Top matches of the day include USA...

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Former president of Swedish Chess Federation admits to losing 43 games on purpose

Ever since the 19-year-old American grandmaster Hans Niemann defeated Magnus Carlsen, who consequently withdrew from the Sinquefield Cup 2022 (see the timetable...

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GM Simen Agdestein wins his 8th Norwegian Chess Champion title

The 2022 Norwegian Chess Championships took place from 8-16 July 2022 in Kongsvinger, Norway. The event gathered around 300 players and it was...

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Norwegian Chess Championships 2022 LIVE

The 2022 Norwegian Chess Championships take place from 8-16 July 2022 in Kongsvinger, Norway. The event gathers around 300 players and it is...

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Norwegian Chess Championships 2022

The 2022 Norwegian Chess Championships take place from 8-16 July 2022 in Kongsvinger, Norway. The event gathers around 300 players and it...

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The largest chess board in the World set in Norway

The MegaChess set from RMD Recuperacion Materiales Diversos built from 800 recycled tires was unveiled today in Stavanger’s Bjergsted Parken, Norway. The chess...