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The 2014 edition of Pavlodar Open is scheduled to be held from 20th November to 10th December 2014 in Pavlodar, a city in northeastern Kazakhstan.

The 19th Magistral Ciutat de Barcelona round-robin tournament 2014 is taking place from 28th November to 2nd December in Hotel Catalonia, Eixample 1864, situated at Roger de Llúria Str., 60 (08009) in Barcelona, the second largest city

The Austrian Chess Bundesliga, season 2014/2015 kicks off on 20th November 2014 in Feffernitz, Austria.

12 teams will take part in the event to compete in 11 rounds against each other. More than 50 GMs will participate.

Super Grandmasters Hikaru Nakamura and Levon Aronian return to the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis for four classical games of chess and 16 Blitz.

GM Erwin L’Ami and IM Robert Ris provide daily video analyzes of the World Chess Championship for Chessity. Here are the game 7 and 8 recaps. Visit the Chessity blog for more articles and info.

Game 7

The European Individual Chess Championship 2015 is scheduled to take place from 23rd February to 8th March, 2015, at the Jerusalem Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem, Israel.

The event is organized by the Israel Chess Federation and Municipality of Jerusalem under the auspices of the European Chess Union.

The reigning TCEC Grand champion Stockfish , modification 091114, maintains the lead in TCEC Season 7 – Stage 3.

The 2nd Behin Bazafarin Cup 2014 is taking place on 15-22nd November 2014 in Tehran, the capital of Iran and the largest city in Western Asia.

The event is organized by the Iranian Chess Federation in a 9-round Swiss format with time control 90 minutes for 40 moves plus 30 minutes for the rest of the game plus 30 seconds increment starting from move one.

The UAE Chess Federation & Sharjah Chess and Cultural Club, on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and FIDE organize the 2014 Sharjah – Capital of Islamic Culture Individual Women Chess Tournament on 14-24th November 2014 in Sharjah, UAE.

The event is a 9-round Swiss tournament with first prize in the amount of 3.000 $.

Top seed is Kazakh WGM Dinara Saduakassova (2421).