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Welcome to Chess Siberia - our comprehensive chess guide, providing you news, tips, reading and software on the game we all love. Chess certainly isn't easy and it's definitely not a game of luck, unlike casino type games. It takes study, time and patience to develop your game and become a truly great chess player. Chess sets, books, DVDs 
NewsThe Chess Women's Grand Prix 2014 Khanty-Mansiysk tournament takes place in Russia 8th-21st April. Free Days 13th and 18th April. 1. Hou Yifan 6.5/8.Hou Yifan, Anna Ushenina, Alexandra Kosteniuk, Anna Muzychuk, Zhao Xue, Nana Dzagnidze, Kateryna Lagno, Tatiana Kosintseva, Antoaneta Stefanova, Olga Girya, Tuvshintugs Batchimeg, Nafisa Muminova. Chess Women's Grand Prix 2014 Khanty-Mansiysk tournament. Round 8: Games Round 8: Hou Yifan played the rare line 1.c4 b6 2.Nc3 e6 vs Zhao Xue, a draw. Chess Women's Grand Prix 2014 Khanty-Mansiysk tournament. Round 7: Games Round 7: Hou Yifan beat Anna Ushenina in the rook endgame, the Sicilian Defence. Chess Women's Grand Prix 2014 Khanty-Mansiysk tournament. Round 6: Games Round 6: Hou Yifan played the unusual opening 1.d4 b6 2.c4 e6 vs Antoaneta Stefanova, a draw. Chess Women's Grand Prix 2014 Khanty-Mansiysk tournament. Round 5: Games Round 5: Great! Hou Yifan sacrificed a pawn, then a queen to checkmate Nafisa Muminova, The Catalan Opening. Chess Women's Grand Prix 2014 Khanty-Mansiysk tournament. Round 4: Games Round 4: Hou Yifan sacrificed the exchange vs Kateryna Lagno in the Modern Benoni Defence, a draw by repetition. Chess Women's Grand Prix 2014 Khanty-Mansiysk tournament. Round 3: Games Round 3: Hou Yifan sacrificed a rook with the powerful 21.Rxf5! to attack and beat Nana Dzagnidze in 24 moves, the Sicilian Defence. Chess Women's Grand Prix 2014 Khanty-Mansiysk tournament. Round 2: Games Round 2: Hou Yifan attacked in the centre with the strong 13...d5! and crushed Tuvshintugs Batchimeg in 22 moves, the Nimzo-Indian Defence. Chess Women's Grand Prix 2014 Khanty-Mansiysk tournament. Round 1: Games Women's World Chess Champion Hou Yifan beat Tatiana Kosintseva in Round 1, the English Opening. Site: http://khantymansiysk2014.fide.com/
The Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2014 takes place in Shamkir (Azerbaijan) 19th-30th April.
The Candidates Tournament 2014 took place in Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia) 12th-30th March. 1. Viswanathan Anand - 8.5; 2. Sergey Karjakin - 7.5; 3-5. Vladimir Kramnik, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Dmitry Andreikin - 7; 6-7. Levon Aronian, Peter Svidler - 6.5; 8. Veselin Topalov - 6. Viswanathan Anand will play vs Magnus Carlsen in November 2014 in WCC.
FIDE World Chess Candidates Tournament 2014. Results and games with commentary Games CT 2014 (56, pgn) The games - 10:00 am CET, 5:00 am EDT, 16:00 Nsk. Time control: 120 minutes for 40 moves, 60 minutes for the next 20 moves and 15 minutes for the rest of the game plus an additional 30 seconds per move from move 61. The winner will play vs Magnus Carlsen in November 2014. Site: http://candidates2014.fide.com/ 17 Astonishing Chess Games with 5 and 6 Queens on the Board. By Boris Schipkov, 27.01.2014 World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen
Openings ClubsNew ideas in various chess openings.New! The Clash of Titans: the Millionaire Magnus Carlsen Beat the Billionaire Bill Gates: Time Dominates. By Boris Schipkov, 12.04.2014
Best Chess Players And Games Of Month 2000-2004Philosophy And Psychology Of Chess StruggleTheoreticians know all. The Slav Classic, the pressure on the centre, two weaknesses and a fighting spirit (by Boris Schipkov, 21.02.2012)How To Play Against A Novelty (by Boris Schipkov, 17.11.2005)
Enlightenment (My precious)
Time trouble?! Zeitnot!
A real sacrifice
Interviews
Reviews Of Chess EventsNew!The review of chess events for 2013 (WCC match Anand-Carlsen, Candidates, World Cup) The review of chess events for 2012 (40th Chess Olympiad, WCC match Anand-Gelfand) The review of chess events for 2011 (Candidates Matches, World Cup) The review of chess events for 2010 (39th Chess Olympiad, WCC match Anand-Topalov) The review of chess events for 2009 (World Cup)
Chess And Fiction2013: I see Google develops Google Glass. It is interesting that I described in 2008 in my unpublished science fiction novel "Svetly put'" (that was used without my permission and partly stole by infamous writer V. Pelevin, the publishing house Eksmo and others) the powerful computer glasses. The competitors of the Google - Microsoft, Apple, Sony, Baidu (Baidu Eye), Olympus, Valve, Samsung and LG - also develops various wearable computers with a head-mounted displays. If a corporation donates me some money, then I could give the pages of my novel where I wrote about the computer glasses and what people did with it, and with augmented reality. Or I could sell the pages. Probably they could be useful for development, elaboration, advertising and promotion of such computer glasses.
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. Nabokov's Luzhin and his prototypes. Disclosing the mystery
Chess And MusicTwo games of Francois-Andre Danican Philidor. By Boris Schipkov, 17.11.2012Paul Morphy and Gioacchino Rossini (2000)
Chess, Cinema and PaintingMona Lisa Chess Superstar and the game of Marcel Duchamp. By Boris Schipkov. 5.03.2012
New pictures 24.02.2012 Chess And SoftwareThe epic trilogy - Dutch Defence by Boris Schipkov (CD-ROMs, ChessBase)Critics's Voices on the Dutch Defence trilogy by Boris Schipkov
FIDE NewsNew!A new record: Magnus Carlsen has the highest Elo rating in the world of all time, 2881 in March 2014 FIDE Rating List FIDE Rating, March 2014, Top 102
Germany leads in the number of rated chess players
A new record: Magnus Carlsen has the highest Elo rating in the world of all time, 2872 in February 2013 FIDE Rating List
Germany leads in the number of players with ratings. The greatest increase in the number of players was in India.
Germany leads in the number of players with rating. The greatest increase in the number of players was in Spain.
AnswersWe will fly to Mars in XXI century. We must fly.Cosmos and Stars (by Boris Schipkov, 12.04.2006) Space (Soyuz-9) - Earth (Control Center) [D20], Radio Match 1970 (by Boris Schipkov, 15.04.2006)
Extracts From Old Chess Papers.New!The chess newspaper "64" for September, 1938. Photos by Boris Schipkov. 26.12.2013 The chess magazine "L'Italia Scacchistica" for September, 1933. Photos by Boris Schipkov. 3.02.2012
The review 5 numbers of the newspaper "64" for December, 1937 (28.01.2004)
Philidor is my friend, Alekhine is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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