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Openings Clubs

New ideas in various openings.
Kaidanov, G. (2596) - Ikonnikov, Vy. (2578) [E11], Gausdal Classics GMA, Gausdal (4) 2008 (Notes by Boris Schipkov, 25.04.2008)

Moiseenko, Alexander (2646) - Malaniuk, Vladimir (2496) [A80], Warsaw AIG Life rapid 7th, Warsaw (8) 2007 (Notes by Boris Schipkov, 21.02.2008)

Portisch, L. (2530) - Korchnoi, V. (2605) [A90], Corus H, Wijk aan Zee (4) 2008 (Notes by Boris Schipkov, 5.02.2008)

Best Players And Games Of Month 2000-2004

Philosophy And Psychology Of Chess Struggle

How To Play Against A Novelty (by Boris Schipkov, 17.11.2005)

Enlightenment (My precious)
A Marvellous Combination Of The XX Century (by Boris Schipkov, 21.05.2005)

Time trouble?! Zeitnot!
Paehtz, Thomas Sr (2450) - Schipkov, Boris [D36], Miskolc open 1989 (Notes by Boris Schipkov, 21.12.2003)

Reviews Of Chess Sites And Events

Peter I, Napoleon I, Ivan IV the Terrible, Tamerlan, Frederick II, Philip II, Henry I did not play golf, tennis, football or hockey. They played chess, enjoying their rest time, developing the abilities and joining the world culture.
The Game of Kings. Chaining the times (by Boris Schipkov, 5.05.2003)

Nabokov's Luzhin and his prototypes. Disclosing the mystery

Chess And Music

Paul Morphy and Gioacchino Rossini (2000)

Chess, Cinema and Painting

New picture 3.04.2007

Chess And Software

The epic trilogy - Dutch Defence by Boris Schipkov (CD-ROMs, ChessBase)
Critics's Voices on the Dutch Defence trilogy by Boris Schipkov

FIDE News

Germany leads in the number of players with rating. The greatest increase in number of players was in Spain.
Secrets of the January 2008 FIDE Rating List (by Boris Schipkov, 11.02.2008)

Secrets of the July 2007 FIDE Rating List (by Boris Schipkov, 12.08.2007)

Secrets of the January 2007 FIDE Rating List (by Boris Schipkov, 11.02.2007)

There are more than 1000 grandmasters in the World.
Secrets of the July 2006 FIDE Rating List (by Boris Schipkov, 15.08.2006)

Secrets of the January 2006 FIDE Rating List (by Boris Schipkov, 27.02.2006)