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A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 11 to 14 December 2015 in Minsk, Belarus, by the Belarus Chess Federation and the Global Chess Academy of Minsk and under the auspices of FIDE.

A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 3 to 6 November 2015 in Barnaul, Russia, by the Russian Chess Federation, in cooperation with the Altai Chess Federation and under the auspices of FIDE.

The Millionaire Monday Finals take place on Monday, October 12, 2015, in Las Vegas, USA.

Students of the Russian Ural State Mining University (USMU) Daria Pustovoitova and Sanan Sjugirov have won the 1st European Universities Chess Championship for women and men, respectively.

The 2015 World Rapid Chess Championship continued today at the Bolle Meierei in Berlin, Germany, with rounds 6-10 in schedule.

TCEC Stage 3 is underway with the top 6 of the world’s strongest computer chess programs. Protector, Komodo, Stockfish, Houdini, Hannibal and Gull are battling out for two places in this season’s Superfinal.

The Monaco FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2015 entered today into the second half, and some ladies probably start to be a bit tired. In round seven, no less than three games finished with draw by repetition, but in a very different way.