May 1st, 2021: Moksleivių šachmatų klubas became winners of U16 League. After six consecutive wins and promotions, they finally came to top Division A and in one of the toughest tournaments we have ever hosted, managed to score their first win.Congratulations to them as well as to all the other teams and 650 kids who … Continue reading Moksleivių šachmatų klubas first in U16
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1st Worldwide Junior Rapid
January 24, 2021. For kids born 2005 onwardshttps://lichess.org/swiss/bhYDrS5T - 7 rounds of G/7+3: rounds are done consecutively, with a one minute break.- paired based on swiss tournament rules: pairing done by lichess based on the players' online rapid rating.- tournament's result will be official 2-3 days after the end, to allow all games to be … Continue reading 1st Worldwide Junior Rapid
Jacob Aagaard’s Simul
We are happy to announce the next simul with Jacob Aagaard. Grandmaster, publisher, author, trainer - he has worked with elite chess players like GM Shankland and GM Gelfand - and FIDE Trainers Commission Chairman. Among his most recent projects is Killer Chess Training, daily chess training with the best trainers in the world.All of … Continue reading Jacob Aagaard’s Simul
5th Worldwide Junior Blitz Arena with IM Francesco Sonis!
Francesco Sonis has just won the European Selection of the FIDE ONLINE WORLD CADETS & YOUTH RAPID CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS and has therefore qualified for the final phase, which will be played from 19 to 23 December. This will consist of a knock-out tournament of 16 players among which will be the strongest young players in … Continue reading 5th Worldwide Junior Blitz Arena with IM Francesco Sonis!
Cuttack Little chess Champions win in U16
Worldwide Junior U16 - November 22, 2020 799 players, one of our best tournaments! The fifth largest and one of the most unpredictable ever. Here, in addition to the rules - which we were forced to use yesterday to adjust the result - you can find all the tournaments played, with number of players, teams … Continue reading Cuttack Little chess Champions win in U16
Sharp kids win U16
Worldwide Junior U16 - November 7, 2020 691 players, another great result. Thank you all! Congrats to Sharp Kids for their second consecutive victory! Division A was very hard fought this week, congratulations to all the teams involved. Important! - we control the games once the tournament is over, and if one of the players … Continue reading Sharp kids win U16
Sharp Kids won again, this time the U16 Team Battle
It is virtually impossible to predict the result in Division A, although the victory of Sharp Kids from the Philippines, the second place of Ученики И.Погорелова and the third place of the Indian team Aspire Chess Center are hardly a surprise - all three teams won Division after Division - it is certainly a surprise … Continue reading Sharp Kids won again, this time the U16 Team Battle
The Amazing Worldwide Team
Yesterday there was the debut of our team, representing a League, in another League, which recently lichess has recognized as "official": the Bundesliga. Thank you very much to everyone who came to play! We couldn't do a better debut: 27 players, divided between kids and coaches, fought until they got the third place - and … Continue reading The Amazing Worldwide Team
Under 16, Chile wins again
While Duda interrupted Carlsen's 800-day streak of 125 games without losses, and hurricane Delta has unfortunately prevented the team of Cuba and the Mexico Jovenas Promesas from participating, 670 boys and girls from 28 countries played the fourteenth edition of the Worldwide Junior. Congratulations to Chess Chile Escolar for the second consecutive win, to Sharp … Continue reading Under 16, Chile wins again
U16: A fresh new podium
An unprecedented podium in Group A, composed of three newly promoted teams: congratulations to Chess Chile Escolar, Team Minnesota Scholastic and Arriba Peru! Now, with the promotion of Santisímo Selección, there are 4 teams that were there at the beginning, playing in our first tournament, and that have managed to return to the first group: … Continue reading U16: A fresh new podium