Author Archives: Mareks Graudins

Adam Amroune at the World Cadet U10 Championship

We are proud of Bonnevoie’s young player, Adam Amroune, who represented Luxembourg at the World Cadet U10 Championship, held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from September 18 to October 1, 2025. This championship is the official world event for the under-10 age … Continue reading

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Results of the Open Blitz (26/9)

Here are the results of the Open Blitz tournament of 26 September: Congratulations to the winners!

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Surprise VIP visit at our first tournament of the season

Yesterday the participants of our first tournament of the season were pleasantly surprised by the courtesy visit of former European Champion GM Danielian, who will play for Gambit Bonnevoie at the forthcoming European Club Cup in Rhodes . Elina made … Continue reading

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Chess music and arts

By recently amending its articles of incorporation, CE Gambit Bonnevoie has expanded its scope of activities beyond the practice of chess to include any pursuit connected with the game. We invite you to follow our venture into the realms of … Continue reading

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Opening on 15 September

Our club will reopen its doors for the new season on Monday, 15 September. Welcome everybody!

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Open de la Rentrée

On Sunday, 7 September, the Open de la Rentrée took place, excellently organized by the Dommeldange-Beggen Chess Club. The event saw a dominant performance by Taha Rostami, who impressively won all of his games to take first place. The Gambit was represented by a number … Continue reading

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Premier tournoi Open Blitz Saison 2025-2026 – Grand Prix Series

Le Club CE Gambit Bonnevoie organise son premier tournoi Blitz OPEN de la nouvelle saison, le vendredi 26 Septembre de 19h00 à 20h30, dans l’enceinte du club, 42, rue Jean-François Gangler L-1613 Luxembourg Ce tournoi aura 7 rondes avec 5min+3s (système Bronstein) de … Continue reading

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Fiona is on the air

As the season is approaching, have a look at the interview with our member Fiona-Steil Antoni on Chessbase:   https://en.chessbase.com/post/fiona-steil-antoni-reinventing-herself-in-the-world-of-chess We wish Fiona all the very best in her future endeavors!

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Bonnevoie Youth shine at European Chess Championship in Thessaloniki, Ema Jakša narrowly missing the podium

From 5–7 August 2025, Gambit Bonnevoie’s rising stars competed at the European Youth Rapid & Blitz Championship in Thessaloniki, Greece. Ema Jakša, 2024 European Champion, obtained the  4th place in Girls U12 Rapid  and 9th place in Blitz. Just half … Continue reading

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Upcoming tournaments in and around Luxembourg

7 September: Open de Rentrée Rapid Philidor Open de rentrée – 07-09-25 VF   4 October: L’open – OGBL CHESSMaster 2025 Flyer-ChessMaster  

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It is summer break time, Gambit Bonnevoie reopens its doors on 12 September 2025

Gambit will be closed until 12 September 2025. However, there will be occasional updates of the site and newsletters also during the summer months. Stay tuned! We wish all our members and supporters a pleasant summer break.

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Chess vibes in Diekirch

Congratulations to our President, who took a break from his hard administrative work – delivered over the weekend for the sake of our club – to get a shared 1st place out of 74 participants at the Challenge Ville de … Continue reading

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Results of the Open Blitz BBQ (21/6)

Here are the results of the Open Blitz tournament of 21 June (during the Gambit annual barbecue): Congratulations to the winners!

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Léo Delanne Dominguez sacré Champion de France U8 en parties rapides !

Pendant que le beau tournoi d’Échternach se tenait au Luxembourg le 14 et 15 juin 2025, le championnat de France de parties rapides et blitz se déroulait à Saint-Maur, réunissant les meilleurs jeunes talents français. Parmi eux, un nom s’est … Continue reading

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Cours d’échecs saison 2025/2026

Les inscriptions aux cours d’échecs pour la saison 2025/2026 sont ouvertes. Enrolment to chess courses 2025/2026 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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Vitaly Dominates Stavanger

A big congratulations to our GM Vitaly Kunin for his impressive victory at the Norway Open, GM Group tournament in Stavanger, held from 26 May to 1 June 2025. 👉 Final standings Apparently, his time in Norway — spent alongside … Continue reading

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Léo très performant aux Championnats de France U8

Bravo à Léo Dominguez Delanne pour sa belle performance lors du Championnat de France qui s’est tenu à Vichy du 27 avril au 4 mai 2025. Avec 6 points sur 9 rondes, Léo, le plus jeune qualifié dans la catégorie … Continue reading

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Beaux succès à Mondorf et Thionville pour Adam

Notre jeune talent, Adam Amroune, cadre national U10, s’est illustré brillamment lors de deux compétitions récentes. Le 1er juin 2025, à l’Open International d’Échecs pour Jeunes de Mondorf-les-Bains, il a réalisé un score de 8 points sur 9, décrochant la … Continue reading

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Vice-champions in team blitz

The Luxembourg team national championship in blitz games took place in Schifflange on 23 March 2025. Gambit Bonnevoie did not manage to defend the title, but our team (Bjarnason, Daubenfeld, Filipovic, Stanic) got a solid second place. This year’s champions … Continue reading

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Léo en Or et Adam en Argent

Trois semaines après avoir remporté le Championnat de Lorraine U8, notre élève Léo Delanne Dominguez remporte également le Championnat du Luxembourg U8 avec un score parfait de 7/7 ! Un autre de nos élèves, Adam Amroune, a également réalisé une … Continue reading

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