• 28.560 games, played between April and June 2012
• biggest tournament: Golden Sands Europe op 1st, 581 games (1. Lu Shanglei)
• Moscow Tal Memorial Blitz (1. Morozevich and Carlsen)
• Leon Masters 25th (Vallejo Pons-Topalov 3,5:2,5)
• Wch Rapid (Women), 1. Stefanova
• CBM Extra with videos in Fritztrainer format:
• Adrian Mikhalchishin with an acknowledgement of Oleg Romanishin and Josif Dorfman
• Valeri Lilov presents typical ideas in his series on the Hedgehog