Organizers of the Reykjavik Open have arranged for special packages in
co-operation with Icelandair. Participating Grandmasters include Italian-American Fabiano Caruana and American GMs Maurice Ashley, Robert Hess, Yuri Shulman.
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Jonathan Hilton continues his work on "Chess Cosmopolitanism." This time he writes about how chess helped him connect to immigrant life in Belgium, where he studied abroad.
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The Tata Steel Chess tournament begins tomorrow in Wijk aan Zee. GM Hikaru Nakamura will defend his title while reigning US Chess Champ Gata Kamsky will also fight in the elite 12-player field.
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GM Sam Shankland won the 2012 Northern California International with 7/9 while Faik Aleskerov earned his final IM norm. Kostya Kavutskiy gives us the full story.
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