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• Bosna Chess Tournament (May 23 - June 2 / Sarajevo, BOSNIA)
  Round 3: Morozevich (2.5/3) wins again and leads the tournament, Dominguez´s in 2nd place // Official site
   

• Leko vs. Carlsen Chess Match (May 27 - June 1 / Miskolc, HUNGARY)
  After facing Adams, Karpov & Kramnik, Peter Leko faces Magnus Carlsen this year
   

• 21st Chess Tournament "Ciudad de León" (May 29 - June 2 / León, SPAIN)
  Anand, Shirov, Ivanchuk & Vallejo Pons // Official site

Past events

• U.S Chess Championship (May 13 - 21 / Oklahoma, U.S.A)
  Men section: Yury Shulman (6.5/8) clinched his first U.S Championship title // Women Section: Anna Zatonskih drew Irina Krush in the armageddon game to win the title // Official site
   

• Kramnik vs. Navara Chess Match (May 14-18 / Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC)
  Final score (Kramnik - Navara): 5.5-2.5 // Download the games - Official site
   

• Mtel Masters (May 8 - 18 / Sofia, BULGARIA)
  Vassily Ivanchuk (8/10) won the tournament, Topalov finished in second place // Download all the games - Official site
   

• ENCI Limburg Open (May 10 - 12 / Maastricht, NETHERLANDS)
  IM Robin Swinkels won the tournament, Nijboer, Klimov & Jones shared the 1st place // Final standings - Official site

Future events

• 4th Pivdenny Bank Chess Cup (May 30 - June 2 / Odessa, UKRAINE)
  Gelfand, Ponomariov, Karpov, Tregubov, Korchnoi, Drozdovskij, Beim & Golubev //  Official site

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• (5/11)  Review:  Play the English by IM Craig Pritchett, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

• (5/8)  Les Echecs des Femmes:  JanXena's May survey of the women in chess, and the chess in women

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