Many websites are covering the controversial Dutch Championship in which the computer program Fritz is competing. Even the BBC has a story about it. The New York Open is another popular item. Kavalek writes about Polgar; Byrne covers chess in Iceland.
- Stephen Leary
KasparovChess.com
Kasparov and Judit Polgar in the Playing Zone. Interview with Elizabeth Paehtz. Ignatius Leong on the future of East Asian chess and FIDE.
El Pais
Shirov's victory over Spassky in France. Xiangzhi Bu's first-round loss in New York. A feature on Judit Polgar's rise to prominence and her victory in Bali.
[In Spanish.]
British Chess Magazine
Redbus Knockout report. Welsh Championship results. 4NCL news.
Schach.com
Coverage of the Dutch Championship. A report on the upcoming Dortmund tournament.
[In German.]
Terra Ajedrez
Capablanca Memorial tournaments. Latest news from the New York Open. Shirov's win in Paris over Spassky. Dutch Championship controversy.
[In Spanish.]
TWIC
TWIC287: Japfa Classic, New York Open, Capablanca Memorial, Dubai Open, Arthur Dake obituary, etc.
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Chess Mail
New quizzes on chess history and tactics. Gipslis obituary. Johannes Zukertort homepage.
Chess Cafe
Tim Harding on a history of the city of London chess magazine.
Florencio Campomanes
In his Manila Times column, Campomanes writes about the emergence of 13-year-old John Paul Gomez, who won the Philippine national junior title.
Lubomir Kavalek
In his weekly Washington Post column, Kavalek writes about Judit Polgar's victory at the Japfa Classic in Bali. He annotates Zaw-Khalifman from the same event. Announces the death of Arthur Dake and annotates Dake-Alekhine.
Robert Byrne
In his weekly New York Times column, Byrne writes about recent chess events in Iceland. He annotates Anand-Kasparov.
Shelby Lyman
In his weekly column, Shelby says the world championship title has become a struggle between FIDE and Kasparov.
Fritz at Dutch Championship
The BBC writes about the furor created when the computer Fritz was allowed to play in the Dutch Championship.
SmartChess Online
Irina Krush at the New York Open. Annotations by Alexander Khalifman.
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