| | British Chess Magazine: The Chess Shop and the Bridge Shop |
 | | Well, the recent world and European women's championships were both won by pregnant women, so the latest evidence suggests that it is no bad thing for a female chessplayer to be expecting a child. |
 | | Following the city's successful bid to be crowned European Capital of Culture 2008, plans have been put in place to hold the European Union Chess Championships in September of this year, followed by a possible European Individual Championship in 2007, and a world-class GM tournament plus the British Championships in 2008. |
 | | Topalov is the official FIDE world champion, while Kramnik won Kasparov's more traditional version of the world title by beating him in 2000, so the winner would be the first undisputed world chess champion for 13 years. |
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