Posted by Webmaster on 16 Feb 2026

The good news is that olimpbase.org is back after months of struggle - hopefully now for good. Please allow some time to fully recover all of its features.

Feb 17th. Broken DNS's were fixed. Domain is now fully secured by https (btw please update all the links)
Feb 18th. Hosting is now back. Vulnerable scripts removed/rewritten. Dubious files removes/cleared
Feb 19th. News scripted updated to CuteNews 2.2 (safer and more stable)
Feb 20th. Elo section and news upgraded. work in progress...
Feb 21st. Comments' section revamped. Now it's again possible to add/view comments. You're welcome to commen and leave your support!
Feb 22nd. Players' cards and all-time results now are back in operation! See example: Timman, Jan
Feb 24th. There is a brand new great tool. You may now easily and fast search for a player or a team.
Feb 26th. A good, old fashioned guestbook is back after 14 years! It'll be nice for all those who contributed to the growth of the base if you drop short appraisal note. Now 100% new, safe&secure, based on latest php and SQL version. GUESTBOOK

by Massimiliano Enzo Maria Orsi @ 26 Feb 2026 12:05 pm

Excellent news! Olimpbase (and you) is an invaluable resource for chess history and legacy