Below is a list of events in chess during the year 2007:

Events

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(Top events in bold)

January

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February

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March

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April

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June

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July

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August

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  • August 3 – 40th Biel Festival
  • August 5 – Baltic Sea Cup in Bornholm
  • August 11 – 94th British Championship in Great Yarmouth
  • August 18 – 5th Staunton Memorial at Simpson's-in-the-Strand, London, features six British and six Dutch players (11 GMs, 1 WGM, category 13) in a single round-robin. GM Michael Adams (England) is the individual winner with 8½/11. The Dutch players compile a higher total score: Netherlands 38, UK 28.[44]

September

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November

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December

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Deaths

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References

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  3. ^ Barden, Leonard (6 January 2007), "David Howell becomes a grandmaster at 16", ChessBase News, retrieved 2008-01-25
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  44. ^ 5th Howard Staunton Memorial 2007, archived from the original on 30 January 2008, retrieved 2008-01-24
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