The international 9-round Swiss format chess tournament “Almaty Open -2017”, ended on October 11th. 136 chess players from 10 countries took part in the competition, which was also stage II of the Kazakhstan Chess Cup. Belarusian grandmaster Kirill Stupak, who

The Junior Chess finals were previously planned to be held on December 15-24, and the adult Chess Cup among men and women was previously planned on December 17-26.The tournament has now been rescheduled to take place from December 22-29, when

The Kazakhstan Women’s chess team won two gold medals of the V Asian Games in closed premises, which are held in Ashgabat (Turkmenistan). Team Gold to our country was brought by the strongest chess players of the Republic – Zhansaya

The international chess club “Debut” (Almaty) will hold traditional tournaments from October 12 until 15, 2017 in Rapid Format and Blitz speed chess. The Rapid Format speed chess “Cup of the President of the Union of Chess Players of Almaty”

On September 5th 2017 Almaty hosted a regular meeting of the Executive Committee of RPA “Kazakhstan Chess Federation”. The meeting covered certain topics including issues regarding the regulation on competitive selection of organizations (legal entities) on hosting the official chess

Almaty Open 2017, a large international, stage 2, Kazakhstan Chess Cup tournament, will take place from October 2 – 11 in Almaty TOURNAMENT DETAILS Almaty Open 2017 tournament, carried out for the second time in Almaty, will be overseen by

International Chess Festival Astana Open-2017 will be held in Astana from July 13-29. Today, more than 300 chess players from 12 countries like Kazakhstan, Russia, Egypt and Bulgaria, Ukraine and Mongolia, Uzbekistan and Iran have already registered for the tournament.

36 teachers and 20 psychologists will attend trainings to get ready for the “Chess in School” pilot project.  The trainings will start May 29 in Almaty, who will then embark on pursuing the project from September 1. Initiated by the