Author Archives: Jan Bednarich

Christmas tournaments at Gambit, Grand Prix series

Happy December is here! Time for Christmas tournaments valid for the Grand Prix Series, PRIZES FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS + CHRISTMAS LOTTERY! Monday, 11 December, 19:00: OPEN Christmas edition 3min +2,  9 to 11 rounds (depending on number of participants), young players … Continue reading

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Bonnevoie Grand Prix Launched, Open Tournaments as of Monday 27 November

CE Gambit Bonnevoie is thrilled to announce a series of open tournaments, blitz and rapid,  which will be held once or twice a month from November 2023 to June 2024. Detailed schedule of all events and Grand Prix Regulations available … Continue reading

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Gambit Bonnevoie national rapid champions 2023

Gambit won the national rapid championship for teams 2023. The tournament held in Schifflange on 19/11/2023 saw Gambit prevail over Differdange after a tense battle. Congratulations to our players Steve Dishman, Narmin Khalafova, Slobodan Filipović, Zoran Stanić (board prize) and … Continue reading

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Gambit U18 Grand Prix starting on 20 November 2023

CE Gambit Bonnevoie is glad to announce the start of a series of tournaments for young players U18, which will be held from November 2023 to June 2024. The tournaments are open to all young players from 6 to 18 … Continue reading

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Gambit expanding chess courses offer

  CE Gambit Bonnevoie is glad to announce that the club is expanding our offer. Starting from Tuesday 14 November additional courses will be available for children and adults. The coach in charge of these activities is Mr Stefan Maltezeanu, … Continue reading

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Training and simultaneous exhibition by GM Petar Genov

On 14 October 2023 CE Gambit Bonnevoie hosted a training session and a simultaneous exhibition by GM Petar Genov. Several players from our club, including our young pupils, made good use of this opportunity to develop their understanding of the … Continue reading

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Gambit at the European Club Cup 2023

Gambit Bonnevoie landed on place 34 out of 84 participants in the European Club Cup  2023 in Durrës, Albania, 1 to 8 October 2023. The tournament has been won by Magnus Carlsen’s Offerspill Sjakklub.  Among the players representing our club … Continue reading

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Gambit rouvre ses portes le 15 septembre 2023

Le club d’échecs Gambit est prêt à accueillir ses membres et sympathisants le vendredi 15 septembre 2023 à 20h00 pour le début de la nouvelle saison. Nous rappelons aux membres que le barbecue du club aura lieu le samedi 23 … Continue reading

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Vitaly Kunin wins German chess championship 2023

Congratulations to Gambit’s GM Vitaly Kunin for winning the Individual German Chess Championship held in Ostfildern (Stuttgart) from 14 to 20 August 2023! Vitaly ended clear first by emerging victorious from a long and fiercely fought battle in the last … Continue reading

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Konstantinos Basinas blitz individual champion 2023

Gambit Bonnevoie confirmed that blitz is their 2023 flavour. Just before joining Echternach for continuing his chess evolution, Konstantinos Basinas won the national individual blitz championship 2023 which was held in Diekirch on 8 July 2023. Oleksii Aliferenko from Differdange … Continue reading

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Echternacher open 2023 During the last weekend Gambit Bonnevoie members participated to the Echternacher Open Memorial Remy Rippinger, the biggest tournament in Luxembourg which saw the participation of 350+ players. FM Steve Dishman on place 25  was our best representative. … Continue reading

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Cours d’échecs saison 2023/2024

Les inscriptions aux cours d’échecs pour la saison 2023/2024 sont ouvertes. Enrolment to chess courses 2023/2024 is open. Vous trouverez toutes les infos à propos des cours d’échecs organisés par Gambit Bonnevoie pour la nouvelle saison à la page Cours d’échecs. … Continue reading

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Gambit wins national blitz championship 2023

Gambit successfully defended their team title at the national blitz championship in Schifflange on 21 May 2023, finishing clear first ahead of Differdange and Dudelange. GMF Narmin Khalafova finished with a perfect score of 14/14, while other Gambit I members … Continue reading

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A championship season more in Black than in White

The teams national championship season just ended with Gambit I not performing as expected. :-/ Better luck in 2023/2024. Congratulations to Chess club De Sprénger Echternach for their second national title in a row! On the positive side, all our … Continue reading

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Bonnevoie at the European Club Championship 2022 in Mayrhofen, Austria

CE Gambit Bonnevoie participated in the European Club Cup 2022 held in October 2022 in Mayrhofen, Austria. This top event, which saw the participation of Carlsen, Anand and Rapport among others, was won by Novy Bor from the Czech Republic.  … Continue reading

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