On Monday the IFP, in partnership with Vavel, launched the beta version of its global membership programme, the culmination of more than two years of work since the IFP was launched in 2009. It’s the first of what will be several partnerships with major media platforms around the world and it’s so far so good […]
Among the most exciting chess players in the game today is Magnus Carlsen. The 21-year-old chess prodigy was in action again last week, winning the 7th Tal Memorial in Moscow, one of the strongest events of the year. Carlsen’s performances have been the talk of the chess world for several years now and the Norwegian […]
If you’ve been totally absorbed by the Olympic Games for the past 16 days, Monday morning may have left you with something of an empty feeling. The party is officially over, the flame is extinguished and they’ll be no more field hockey or weightlifting before breakfast, at least not unless you do the heavy lifting yourself. For […]
For the past few weeks, soccer fans around Europe have been glued to their television sets, watching the fortunes of their side go up, down and sometimes up again in pursuit of one of the games’ most sought after trophies. The 16 teams that started Euro 2012 earned their place in the championship after a […]
With the World Mind Games now in full swing in Lille, France, results are emerging from each days play in the five disciplines being contested. While poker is yet to make its debut in the Games, fans of Mind Sports in general can indulge themselves in reports, interview and all the latest results from the […]