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GM Keith Arkell is 2/2 in the Fide World Senior Chess Championship (65+). Today, he beat Mogens Thuesen, who dropped an important pawn in the middlegame. #chessView quoted post on X
The 2026 European Youth Chess Championship is set to take place from 2-13 November in Hersonissos, Crete, Greece! 🏆 #chess #eycc2026
♟️ The event gathers nearly 1250 children coming from 49 European federations, including 281 titled players! They will compete in six age categories: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 and U18, open and girls sections separately, and each championship will be played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with the time control of 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment per each move, starting from move one.
📍 The playing venue is located at the ****Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort in Hersonissos, Crete, which is also one of the official hotels of the event.
🔗 Detailed preview: europechess.org/european-youth…View quoted post on X
Jan finishes in joint first in Stockholm ahead of an international field. Tantalisingly close to an IM norm and a 2391 performance. Brilliant! @ecfchess @EngChessTrack s1.chess-results.com/tnr1502095.asp…View quoted post on X
