The “Central Asian Chess Cup 2023” has ended in Tashkent (Uzbekistan). 57 players and 5 grandmasters took part in the competitions with a prize fund of $ 18,000. Uzbek grandmaster Shamsiddin Vokhidov won. Ortik Nigmatov is in second place. On the third – Azamat Utegaliyev. Technical results:1. S. Vokhidov (Uzbekistan) – 8 out of 9;2-4….
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The international “Chess Stars” tournament has started in Moscow (Russia). Standings after the 3rd round:1. V. Artemiev – 2.5; 2-3. S. Karjakin, R. Sadhwani – 2; 4-6. K. Lagno, F. Vallejo, A. Grischuk – 1.5; 7-10. S. Sjugirov, A. Goryachkina, T. Radjabov, B. Assaubayeva – 1. Starting list: S. Karjakin, V. Artemiev, A. Grischuk, T….
The traditional weekly online tournament “Titled-Tuesday”, held on the gaming platform, has ended “Chess.com “. 386 players with international titles took part in the tournament with a prize fund of $ 5,000. The victory was won by American grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, with a score of 9.5 out of 11. In second place — Baadur Jobava…
The traditional chess festival “IX Floripa Chess Open Fort Atacadista” continues in Florianopolis (Brazil). 43 people scored 3 points each, including A. Pichot, S. Mareco, A. Fier. Rating favorites: A. Pichot, S. Mareco, A. FierDates: from January 23 to 29System: Swiss, 10 roundsPrize fund: R$ 40,000 (1st place – R$ 5,000)Line-up: 563 participants, 10 grandmasters Official website Standings after the…
The Bulgarian Men’s Championship continues in Sofia (Bulgaria). The leader is K. Georgiev – 4.5. N. Salimova, M. Nikolov, V. Spasov, K. Rusev, D. Daskalov are one point behind. Rating favorites: K. Georgiev, M. Petrov, M. PetkovDates: from January 21 to 28System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 10200 BGN (1st place – 2500 BGN)Line-up: 28 players, 8 grandmasters Official website…
Russian grandmaster Alexander Grischuk could not choose a favorite in the match for the world championship, which will be held in Kazakhstan from April 7 to 30. “I think the odds are very close to 50/50. If someone is the favorite, then by a very small margin – a maximum of 55/45. And it’s very…
The traditional chess festival “Orsha 2023” continues in Orsha (Belarus). Before the final round, A. Moskalenko and I. Grigorjev are in the lead – 7 each. A. Aleksandrov and M. Spizharny are half a point behind. Rating favorites: N. Afanasiev, A. Aleksandrov, A. MoskalenkoDates: from January 19 to 25System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 8400 BYN (1st place – 2500…
The traditional chess tournament Tata Steel Challengers continues in Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands). Results of the 9th round: A. Donchenko 0 – 1 E. L’Ami; R. Vaishali 0 – 1 M. Yilmaz; A. Tabatabaie 0.5 – 0.5 V. Ivic; T. Beerdsen 0 – 1 M. Warmerdam; J. Sindarov 1 -0 A. Mishra; B. Adhiban 1 -0 E. Rubers; D. Pechac 0.5 –…
The traditional super tournament continues in Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands). Results of the 9th round: V. Keymer 0.5 – 0.5 N. Abdusattorov; Ding Liren 0 – 1 A. Giri; P. Maghsoodluoo 0.5 – 0.5 W. So; M. Carlsen 0.5 – 0.5 D. Gukesh; R. Praggnanandhaa 0.5 – 0.5 F. Caruana; L. Aronian 0.5 — 0.5 Y. Van Foreest; A. Erigaisi 0 –…
In Baku (Azerbaijan) semi-final matches of the championship of Azerbaijan among men have come to the end. . Results of semifinal matches: V.Asadli 2:0 M.Muradli; V.Durarbeyli 1.5:0.5. E.Safarli. Durarbeyli – Asadli will play in the final for 1 – 2 places, in the match for 3 – 4 places Safarli – Muradli. Official site broadcast of parties