Malcolm Pein on…Haria’s Endgame Heroics

Malcolm Pein returns to the subject of hybrid chess in today’s Daily Telegraph column and presents an exciting game from a high-profile event. Malcolm Pein on…Haria’s Endgame Heroics In my capacity as Director of International Chess for the English Chess Federation, I organised a hybrid chess qualifier for the FIDE World Cup at the Hilton Hotel in Elstree. The […]

Malcolm Pein on…Hybrid Chess

Malcolm Pein turns his attention to a hybrid chess tournament in today’s Daily Telegraph column. Is this the future for chess events, or a temporary measure? Malcolm Pein on…Hybrid Chess The difficulties of holding over-the-board events and organising foreign travel in Europe led to the European Chess Union staging a Hybrid Qualification tournament to enable 36 players to […]