11/3/1918 – On Saturday the Women's World Championship 2018 begins in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. The format is a 64-player knockout. The first of two classical games in Round 1 begins at 11:00 CEST (10:00 UT / 6:00 AM EDT) with live commentary by GM Pavel Tregubov. | Graphic: FIDE

5/30/1900 – Many new products are waiting for you in the ChessBase Shop! Including the Komodo Chess 12 engine, new Fritz Trainer DVDs by Yannick Pelletier and Daniel King, as well as Opening Encyclopedia 2018. Strike while the iron is hot — you have just hours left! It’s your move now!

5/29/1900 – Have you been waiting to buy that ChessBase product you've been eyeing? Now is your chance! Starting Tuesday from 00:00h CEST (midnight European time) and running until 09:00 CEST (i.e. midnight in California) on Wednesday we are offering you 25% off on all our products. That includes software, Fritz Trainer video series, ChessBase Magazine, the ChessBase Account – everything. And the debut of a new product that has already been making waves this week. Don't miss it!