Chess Lions Bertrange

24!! Luxembourg's young chess players are making us proud as they participate in the European Chess Championship (standard, rapid and blitz) taking place in Prague from August 16th to September 1st.
As a club, we are especially proud to see Dario and Nikolai not only represent Luxembourg but also our team.
We wish the best of luck to all the participants! FLDE Commune de Bertrange European Chess Union
https://chess-lions.lu/news2/799-european-youth-chess-championship-2024-prague

Four talented young chess players are representing Luxembourg at the EU Chess Championship, which is currently taking place from August 3rd to 10th in Mureck, Austria.
Among these dedicated players, we are especially proud of our very own Dario Macia Tell, who is competing in the U12 category.
Good luck to all the participants! Keep making us proud!
FLDE Commune de Bertrange

https://chess-lions.lu/news2/798-eu-chess-championship-2024-mureck-austria

New world record! Faustino Oro, IM at 10 years, 8 months and 16 days! 👏

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Chess Awards 2024. Τhe 2023-2024 chess season has come to a successful close! 🎉 Ιt’s been a year filled with incredible growth and unforgettable moments. Grateful for all the support ♟️🏆
more --> https://chess-lions.lu/news2/796-chess-awards-2024

Everything is ready for the “soirée échiquéenne “

Space Station to Mission Control: It’s your move ♟️

In this scene from 2008, astronaut Greg Chamitoff heads off against the people of Earth in an Earth vs. space chess game! How did he get the chess pieces to stay on the board? With velcro, of course!

Congratulations to Nikolai for his participation in the FIDE World Cadet Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 in Durres, Albania.

Nikolai took the 19th position in Rapid
with 6,5/11 points and the 23rd in Blitz with 6/11

Nikolai together with Ivan and Nikita represented Luxembourg in this competition.
Well done!!👏👏👏👏 FLDE

2019: Second youngest grandmaster in history
2024: World Championship challenger

D Gukesh, aged 17, won the 2024 FIDE Candidates and will play Ding Liren for World Champion title.

WOWWW! AFTER AN INCREDIBLE TOURNAMENT, AND THE CRAZIEST FINAL DAY, GUKESH WILL COMPETE FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP!! 👏🔥🇮🇳

Congratulations to Chess Lions Bertrange for clinching the championship in Division 3! The title came down to the wire, with Nikolai winning after a marathon 3.5-hour match in the final round.
Congratulations to all the participants in these 10 rounds! Well done guys!

White to play. Find the best move. How did Nikolai finish the game?

Friendly online chess match between Chess Lions Bertrange and Aegean Islands Team.
https://www.chess.com/play/match/2346927

A class for Arbiter C will be held in Bertrange tomorrow (January 12th) at 19:00.
Language : English
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Info / Registration --> [email protected]

Chess Lions are wishing you a Merry Christmas🎄

Our U20 team won the bronze metal at the “Championnat Interclubs Jeunes 2023”!! https://chess-lions.lu/news2/793-championnat-interclubs-jeunes-2023-3rd-place

On the January 2024 rating list, all players below 2000 would be given a one-time rating increase of 0 to 400 points. The points added will gradually decrease from 400 (for those rated 1000) to 0 for those rated 2000. The higher the starting rating, the incrementally lower the increase.

FIDE Mathematician Proposes Changes To Improve Rating Accuracy On Friday, the FIDE Qualification Commission and mathematician Jeff Sonas proposed several changes to the rating system aimed at counteracting deflation―so that FIDE ratings more accurately represent players' strength. The commission is opening a public discussion of the changes, encouraging membe...

A nice journey came to an end for Eymen and Hamza who participated in World Youth Chess Championship in Montesilvano, Italy.
Hamza was the youngest player in the U14 category as he is only 8 years old.
Congratulations to both!!
You made us proud 😊

https://chess-lions.lu/news2/792-world-youth-u14-u16-u18-chess-championship-2023

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