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BOTW: 2016.05.07

It's an all-European Best of the Web: Stockholm for the last rounds of the Hasselbacken Open, Sochi for the second half of the Russian Teams, and Kosovo for upcoming European Individual Chess Championship.

BOTW 2016.04.23

Twelve of the world's top sixteen players are active this week -- 9 in Norway and 3 in the US -- , and Garry Kasparov returns to play (blitz) against the top players in the US in this week's Best of the Web.

BOTW 2016.04.14

US Chess Championship; anodyne post-Candidates interviews -- i.e. "I wasn't surprised Karjakin won" -- and two fun videos are this week's Best of the Web

BOTW 2016.03.24

Candidates', Candidates' and the Champ are this week's Best of the Web.

Canadian GM featured on Chessgames puzzle of the day!

Happy pi day!

Can you spot Kevin Spraggett's instant killer in this game from the Gibraltar Masters (2014)? Note: If you are looking at this after March 14, please click here.

 

BOTW 2016.03.10

FIDE Candidates' tournament, Women's World Championship, Reykjavik Open, and more in a busy Best of the Web

BOTW 2016.02.29

The Women's World Championship match between Mariya Muzychuk and Hou Yifan is this week's Best of the Web.

BOTW: 2016.02.12

The 2016 Zurich Chess Challenge and the 1988 World Chess Festival are this week's Best of the Web.

BOTW 2016.01.26

Gibraltar and TATA are this week's Best of the Web

BOTW 2016.01.18

TATA Steel, Sergey Shipov on chess in 2015 and the curse of the commentators, and the Qatar Open review video are this week's Best of the Web.

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