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The 2014 Russian Cup for men is taking place on 17-24th November 2014 in Khanty Mansiysk, Russia.

16 players will participate in the event. The tempo of play will be 90 minutes for 40 moves plus 30 minutes for the rest of the game plus 30 seconds increment starting from move one.

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The 2014 Russian Cup for women is taking place on 17-24th November 2014 in Khanty Mansiysk, Russia.

16 players will participate . The tempo of play will be 90 minutes for 40 moves plus 30 minutes for the rest of the game plus 30 seconds increment starting from move one.

Official website

The double blunder in game 6 of the World Championship Match between Carlsen and Anand left the internet audience in shock.

The critical moment when both players missed a decisive tactical shot is recorded thanks to NRK and the official website.

The Mayor Cup Rapid Chess Tournament 2014 is taking place on 16th November 2014 inn Yerevan, the capital and largest city of Aremnia.

Official website

The reigning TCEC champion Stockfish leads TCEC Season 7 – Stage 3 on 5.5/7 points, leaving the nearest follower Critter 1.5 points beh

The Remco Heite Invitational Chess Tournament 2014 is taking place on 14-16th November 2014 at Hotel Holland Inn in Wolvega, a town in the Netherlands.

Official website/ LIVE games with analysis

Press Release by Peter Boel, Photos by Harry Gielen

Chessdom’s Chief Editor Goran Urosevic spoke to Espen Adgestein, manager to World Champion Magnus Carlsen, about television and media coverage of World Championship Match 2014 in Norway.

Video by Vijay Kumar, photo Espen with NRK by Anastasya Karlovich

The 14th European Youth Rapid Team Chess Championship is organized by the European Chess Union and Estonian Chess Federation on 12-17th November 2014 at the Meriton Grand Conference & Spa Hotel Conference Centre in Tallinn, the capital and largest city of Estonia.

Press Release by Peter Boel

The 14th European Youth Rapid Team Chess Championship is organized by the European Chess Union and Estonian Chess Federation on 12-17th November 2014 at the Meriton Grand Conference & Spa Hotel Conference Centre in Tallinn, the capital and largest city of Estonia.