Chess Olympiad — 35th Chess Olympiad, Bled 2002 The Chess Olympiad is a biennial chess tournament in which teams from all over the world compete against each other. The event is organised by FIDE, which selects the host nation. Contents … Wikipedia
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Chess in China — This article is about international chess (国际象棋; guójì xiàngqí) in China. For Chinese chess , see Xiangqi. China s 2008 Olympiad Team: left to right, Wang Yue, Bu Xiangzhi, Ni Hua, Wang Hao China is a major chess power, with achieve … Wikipedia
Chess — This article is about the Western board game. For other chess games or other uses, see Chess (disambiguation). Chess From left to right: a whit … Wikipedia
Index of chess articles — Contents 1 Books 2 General articles 2.1 0–9 2.2 A … Wikipedia
China national chess team results — Main article: Chess in the People s Republic of China This article details the results of the China national chess team. Contents 1 Chess Olympiads 2 World Team Chess Championships 3 Asian Team Chess Championships … Wikipedia
Computer Olympiad — The Computer Olympiads are a multi games event taking place every year in which computer programs compete against each other. The majority of the games are board games but other games such as Bridge take place as well. The Olympiad was originally … Wikipedia
World Chess Championship 1972 — The World Chess Championship 1972 was a match between challenger Bobby Fischer of the United States and defending champion Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union for the World Chess Championship. The match took place in the Laugardalshöll arena in… … Wikipedia
Oscar Quiñones (chess player) — Oscar Carillo Quiñones (born 14 January 1941, Lima) is a Peruvian chess master. He took 9th at Lima 1959 (Borislav Ivkov and Luděk Pachman won),[1] finished 15th at Mar del Plata 1961 (Miguel Najdorf won), tied for third through fifth place at… … Wikipedia
Albert Becker (chess player) — Albert Becker (5 September 1896, Vienna – 7 May 1984, Vicente Lopez) was an Austrian–Argentine chess master. Chess careerEarly careerIn 1921, he won in Vienna. In 1923, he tied for 4 5th in Frankfurt (23rd DSB Kongress). The event was won by… … Wikipedia