Welcome to Tata Steel Chess 2012

The 74th Tata Steel Chess Tournament: 13 - 29 January 2012 in Wijk aan Zee.

28 Jan 2012 00:03

Video update: watch the video coverage of the elevens round featuring short interviews with Carlsen, Navara, Aronian and Caruana. .. (watch the video)

27 Jan 2012 23:37

David Navara shows his victory over Levon Aronian in a press conference... (watch the video)

27 Jan 2012 21:55

The 10,000-euro first prize in Grandmaster Group A at the 74th annual Tata Steel Chess Tournament was up for grabs again after an exciting eleventh round played havoc with the standings Friday. Tournament leader Levon Aronian, one point free of the pack at the outset of the round, went down with white against David Navara of the Czech Republic, with a tournament record of five draws and an equal number of losses last in the field of fourteen... (read more)

27 Jan 2012 11:57

Chess lovers from all over the world can mail the solution to the organization. In all problems white moves and mates in two moves. Just mail the key: white's first move for a mate in two... (read more)

26 Jan 2012 11:23

Video update: watch the video coverage of the tenth round featuring short interviews with Nakamura, Aronian and Ivanchuk... (watch the video)

25 Jan 2012 21:37

Armenian GM Levon Aronian seemed well on his way to win the 10,000-euro first prize in Grandmaster Group A of the 74th annual Tata Steel Tournament at Wijk-aan-Zee on Wednesday. With just three more rounds to go in this, the world’s strongest chess event, he defeated Dutch champion Anish Giri with black to remain on top of the standings, one point ahead of the competition. .. (read more)