Chess friendship between Ukraine and Iceland has very deep roots. The Sorcerer's Apprentice, chess magician GM David Bronstein (born in Ukraine, became a chess master in Kyiv, 1939) celebrated his 50th and 70th jubilee in Iceland in the circle o...
FM Vjacheslav Witik @Witik, chess coach from Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, player of Team Russia and well-known streamer is famous for the slogan in the heading. He always shouts it out when his opponent`s position is close to resign. The slogan bec...
In a couple of days Russia and Ukraine will play another supermatch to define a winner of regular season. For both rivals it could be a victory in battle but not in war as they will face each other again in Champions Pool in the end of Octobe...
“Secret weapon of Team Ukraine in action”, “lcelandic Chess Legend among us”, “Team Kazakhstan revival” – that is far from complete agenda. That is not a breaking news that regular season champion wil...
Last Saturday players of Team Ukraine celebrated on chess.com two holidays simultaneously. On 24th of August there was our big national holiday - Independence Day of Ukraine A couple of days before, Team Ukraine has reached ...
Half the distance is behind and surprisingly we can see exactly the same standings as it was in Season 3! So Ukraine, Russia, Iceland and Serbia are entering Champions Pool this moment. France and Argentina performed far below their usual l...
Ukrainian chess trainer and enthusiast Valery Voinarevich was born in 1943, Kakhovka town in Kherson region. He died exactly 20 years ago on August 10th, 1999. Mr Voinarevich has established chess club in his native town and has been l...
After Round 3 we have got 3 groups of participants Leaders (Russia, Ukraine) – both won all matches Candidates for Champions Pool (Iceland, France, Serbia, Argentina) Candidates for Relegation (Slovakia, Kazakhstan) There were some exciting m...
Wow, just received this gift a realized how much time and effort I spent on this amazing stuff Puzzle Rush! Just some figures for statistic-lovers: 1000 sessions for 5 minutes per each took me 5000 minutes or 83,33 hours (since launch in autu...
Season 4 has finally started! My congratulations to all teams, their admins, board members, tournament director and chess.com staff who helped us! We had a long pause since Season 3 has finished due to significant changes in format of the Leagu...
Dear friends, my congratulations to you – today is our holiday! Some of Team Ukraine players attended the event held in Taras Shevchenko Park – well-known place in Kyiv, where local amateurs like to play chess on a board. Team-mates: from lef...
Hello, dear chess.com fans! Probably it is hard to believe, but sometimes chess.com pushes its community members to meet in real life. Established in 2008, Team Ukraine has already experienced two meetings of community members. It seems a goo...
