Marvin Marcos wins October Blitz Tournament
100 players from more than a dozen nationalities take part in Fide-rated event Marvin Marcos dominated the field to rule the Fide-rated blitz chess tournament organized by Dubai Chess and…
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Dubai Chess organises Fide-rated blitz tournament
Club’s students to compete with Dubai’s top-rated players Dubai Chess and Culture Club will host a Fide-rated blitz tournament open to all nationalities on October 9 starting at 17:00 at the club’s…
Dubai’s Saeed Ishaq crowned UAE chess champion 2015
Ishaq and Nabil Saleh complete one-two sweep by Dubai at the UAE National Men’s Chess Championship Dubai, UAE (September 14, 2015) – Fide Master (FM) Saeed Ishaq crowned himself the…
Fide Arbiters’ Commission discuss sensitive issues in Dubai meeting
Dubai Chess and Culture Club recently hosted a high-level conference among members of the International Chess Federation (Fide) Arbiters’ Commission, headed by International Arbiter (IA) Takis Nikolopoulos of Greece (Takis),…
Dubai youngsters shine in Asian Cities Chess
Ali Abdul Aziz Al Fahimi bags gold and Ahmad Fareed wins silver in Colombo competition Dubai chess players Ali Abdul Aziz Al Fahimi and Ahmad Fareed defied the odds to…
“Sharjah 1” score rare sweep to dominate Dubai Cup Blitz Chess Team Tournament
Dubai, UAE – Grandmaster (GM) Salem A.R. Saleh of the UAE and GM Dimitri Komarov of Ukraine, playing under “Sharjah 1”, completed a rare sweep of all their matches to…
UAE’s GM Salem A.R. Saleh rules 12th Allegiance to Zayed Chess Tournament
First Emirati to win the championship in 12 years Dubai, UAE – The UAE’s Grandmaster (GM) Salem A.R. Saleh reaffirmed his place among the world’s elite grandmasters after winning the…
UAE’s GM Salem A.R. Saleh maintains slim lead entering the final round of the 12th Allegiance to Zayed Chess Tournament
Seven others – four GMs, an IM and two untitled players – have a chance to win or tie for the championship depending on Thursday night’s final-round results Dubai, UAE…
UAE’s GM Salem A.R. Saleh wrests solo leadership at the 12th Allegiance to Zayed Chess Tournament
Azerbaijan’s GM Ulvi Bajarani and Spanish GM Victor Moskalenko share 2nd-3rd places as top-seed Dutch GM Ivan Sokolov drops out of the lead Dubai, UAE – The UAE’s Grandmaster (GM)…
Leaders down to eight after four rounds at the 12th Allegiance to Zayed Chess Tournament
Pre-tournament favorites GM Ivan Sokolov of the Netherlands, GM Salem A.R. Saleh of the UAE and three other grandmasters maintain perfect slates Dubai, UAE – Only eight players, including five…