Lubomir Kavalek (1943-2021)
It is with the deepest sadness that we learned about the passing of chess legend Lubomir Kavalek at 77. He was one of the greatest personalities of Czechoslovak and American chess. Lubomir (Lubosh) Kavalek was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He studied communication and journalism at Charles University. Lubomir won the national championship of his home country for the […]
Tata Steel 2021: Five-way tie on the top after Round 3
In Round 3 the sole leader after two rounds at the Tata Steel 2021 Nils Grandelius suffered his first defeat at hands of Pentala Harikrishna and allowed four players to catch up with him. Pentala Harikrishna comfortably solved all his opening problems on the Black side of the French Defense against Nils Grandelius but nothing foreboded the leader’s […]