World Sport

Chess

09:40 | 23.12

New Year Tournament among Young Ukrainian Chess Players

In the Ukrainian sector of the Tbilisi Public School N41 (headmaster Revaz Javakhishvili), an experimental New Year chess tournament was held among the first graders. Artem Marchyshen took the first place by winning all games.

00:54 | 04.10

Zuram Azmaiparashvili Is President of European Chess Union Again

In the 89th Congress of FIDE in Batumi, besides the presidential election, the presidential elections of Regional Federations were held.

22:25 | 20.05.2015

0 Jobava's Fifth Draw in a Row

In the 6th round of Khanty-Mansiysk Grand Prix, Georgian chess player Baadur Jobava played against Russian Dmitry Jakovenko and the meeting ended in a draw. After losing to Evgeny Tomashevsky (Russia) ...

20:40 | 11.05.2015

0 Leri Khabelov: "Attention toward Chess Will Increase"

After the judo team, women’s chess team is the second team in Georgian sport which won World Team Championship. Today Georgian National Olympic Committee (GNOC) hosted world champion women’s chess team. ...

09:45 | 08.05.2015

0 Sturua Is an European Champion!

World senior champion 2014 Zurab Sturua (2536) won European Senior Championship this time. Eretria (Greece) hosted the tournament. Sturua won 6 games, played 3 draws and took the first place with 7.5 ...

21:41 | 29.04.2015

0 World Champion Chess Players Are Back in Tbilisi

The Georgia women’s chess team achieved incredible success at Women’s World Team Championship in China and returned home with a championship title. The world champions returned home today and talked ...

20:43 | 29.04.2015

0 The Chess Players Were Granted an Honorary Title of Knighthood

The members of the Georgia women’s chess team were granted an honorary title of knighthood by Levan Kipiani, former minister of Sport and Youth Affairs, for the first place at Women’s World Team Championship ...

13:37 | 28.04.2015

0 Georgian Chess Player's Triumph in China

World Team Championship 2015 in chess ended with the Georgian chess player’s triumph. As far as you know, Chengdu (China) hosted this Championship on April 18-28.

18:33 | 27.04.2015

0 Draw with China Is Enough for Georgia

One more round and Women’s World Team Championship will end up in China. In the 8th round Georgia beat Armenia 3:1 and earned very important 2 points. Bela Khotenashvili, Meri Arabidze and Nino Batsiashvili ...

18:22 | 26.04.2015

0 Another Step toward World Championship

Georgia is close to winning Women’s World Team Championship which is under way in China. In the 7th round the Georgians beat India 2.5:1.5, celebrated 6 wins in a row, earned 13 points, is in the first ...

17:03 | 23.04.2015

0 Ukraine is Beaten!

Georgian women’s chess team achieved another success at the World Team Championship 2015, which is under way in Chengdu (China). In the 5th round of the tournament, Georgian chess players overcame Ukraine ...

22:08 | 22.04.2015

0 Georgia Keeps Leadership

Georgia celebrated three wins in a row at Women’s World Team Championship which is under way in China. This time the Georgian ladies defeated Kazakhstan 3-1. Nino Batsiashvili (2473) beat Gulmira Dauletova ...