Month: July 2012

Daaim ShabazzJuly 3, 2012
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July 2012 FIDE Ratings

Since the last ELO list has been released Magnus Carlsen (2837, +2) got some breathing room after his win of the Tal Memorial. The lead is now 21 points as the Norwegian has inched closer to Garry Kasparov’s rating record of 2851. Levon Aronian (2816, -9) loss points after his…
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Daaim ShabazzJuly 1, 2012
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Jamaica’s ‘Magnificent Chess’ making mark!

If you have ever been within earshot of Ian Wilkinson at a chess event, you would believe he was discussing a delicious dessert of a five-course meal. He speaks with the passion of a connoisseur, historian and a most notably, a rabid fan. Wilkinson has decided to take his passion…
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