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.
This week's Canadian Tactic comes from the 2015 Quebec Open.
White to play according to the cliché of your choice: "Passed pawns must be pushed" or "Do not hurry".
Speaking of terminations, the McGill Chess Club, proud provider of the CFC Newsfeed for the past three years, has decided to part ways with the project that they helped set up.
The reaction was so vigorous that The West Vancouver Presbyterian Church is planning a protest of the decision on May 1.
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
Get hyped for this year's Quebec Open! It will be held from July 23rd - 30th. The 10th tournament of the Tour du Quebec Oasis is divided in 5 sections: Open, U2000, U1700, U1400 and U1200.
Location: Ahuntsic College. 9155 St-Hubert St. Montreal QC H2M 1Y8. Near metro Cremazie.
Maïli-Jade Ouellet, 13, from St. Lambert, Qc, will be selected to join the Women's Olympiad Team 2016 as the fourth member.
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