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Four-time U.S. Champion Gata Kamsky, seemingly idle with three ho-hum draws through the first three rounds, suddenly sprang to life on Sunday afternoon and made his mother proud.

FIDE’s deadline for submitting ticket and nominations for the upcoming 2014 Presidential elections was 11 May, 17:00 UTC+2 (16:00 CET).

The 2014 Kazakhstan Chess Championships for women was held from 3rd to 12th May, 2014 in Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan.

28 players, including 3 WGMs, 4 WIMs and 2 WFMs, competed in the 9 round Swiss event.

The 6th Lublin Chess Festival 2014 was organized by Lublin Chess Club, in collaboration with Lublin City and Polish Chess Federation from 6th to 11th May, 2014, at the Crown Tribunal (3rd floor), in Lublin, Poland.

World’s top five players, Magnus Carlsen, Levon Aronian, Alexander Grichuk,

The fourth Stage of the strongest computer competition TCEC is in progress and Stockfish maintains a 1,5 point lead.

The International Chess Festival Ridha Belkadhi Memorial 2014 took place from 2nd to 10th May, 2014 at Monastir Center Hotel in Tunisian city of Monastir.

The third edition of Llucmajor Open is scheduled to take place from 11th to 18th May, 2014 at Club Nautico S’arenal, part of Balearic Island Palma de Mallorca, Spain.

Lublin Chess Club, in collaboration with Lublin City and Polish Chess Federation, organizes the 6th edition of Lublin Union Memorial, Poland-Ukraine match, that will take place from 6th to 11th May, 2014, at the Crown Tribunal (3rd floor), in Lublin, Poland.

The Rapid event is a Scheveningen System in 4 rounds with a time control 10 minutes per player plus 5 seconds per move and is scheduled to be held on 11th May, 2014.

The Poikovsky Karpov Chess 2014, named after the former world champion Anatoly Karpov, is going to take place 11-20 May. It will be the fifteenth edition of the event, which once again will be a strong round robin tournament.