History of Chess, Part I: Before Chess Learn about the early
years of chess, including the games that serve as ancestors to
the modern game. What was Toiletgate? An overview of the
infamous Toiletgate incident during the 2006 World Chess
Championship. 2012 World Chess Championship Cycle Information on
the participants in the 2012 World Chess Championship cycle. The
History of Chess, Part II: The Romantic Era The Romantic Era saw
the rise of famous chess players, most of whom used an exciting,
attacking style of play. 2011 Women's World Chess Championship A
summary of the 2011 Women's World Chess Championship, which saw
Hou Yifan battle against Humpy Koneru. 2012 World Chess
Championship A page with information on the 2012 World Chess
Championship Top Ten Chess Players Who Never Won a World
Championship While none of the players on this list won World
Championships, all deserve a place among the greatest in chess
history. History of the Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament A history
of the chess tournaments annually