“The Secret Ingredient” wins the Averbakh-Boleslavsky Award 2021
The Yuri Averbakh/Isaac Boleslavsky Award for the best book published in 2021 goes to “The Secret Ingredient”, co-authored by Jan Markos and David Navara and published by Quality Chess. The runners-up were “Miguel Najdorf – ‘El Viejo’ – Life, Games & Stories”, by Zenón Franco and Zeev Zohar, and “Forgotten Genius – The Life and […]
FIDE November 2022 rating list published
The top places in the overall and women’s lists were mainly affected by the European Club Cup 2022 and the U.S. Championship, with just minor changes occurring in the top 10. The winner of the U.S. Championship, Fabiano Caruana, picked up just 3 rating points, but it was enough to climb two positions up in […]