Next FIDE Chess Tournament in 2007

FIDE president just announced that the next FIDE championship will be in 2007. Having just finished this years, 2 years seems like a long time to wait for me, but then again, no one is asking me.

http://www.interfax.ru/e/B/0/28.html?id_issue=11408607

Betting On Chess

Some crazy news in the world of chess:

"PinnacleSports.com today announced they’d become the “first sportsbook in the world to accept wagers on a professional chess league”."

http://news.designtechnica.com/article8570.html