In Budapest (Hungary) ended the national championship among men. In the round-robin tournament with a prize fund of 5,850,000 Ft (1,500,000 Ft – 1st place), Peter Prohaska won, Sergei Grigoryants was second, Adam Kozak was third. Technical position: 1. Prohaska P. – 17 2. Grigoryants C – 15 3. Kozak A – 13 4-5. Berkes F, Nagy…
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American grandmaster Levon Aronian became the hero of the “C-Squared Podcast” podcast, in which he spoke about changes in chess and his game. “My main problem as a player is that I’ve never understood how to use my time! I can play very fast, and I can get into time pressure. I never managed to…
The traditional weekly online tournament “Titled-Tuesday”, held on the gaming platform, has ended “Chess.com “. 418 players with international titles took part in the tournament with a prize fund of $ 5,000. The victory was won by Russian grandmaster Daniil Dubov, with a score of 10 out of 11. In second place – Alexey Sarana…
The traditional rapid chess tournament started in Danzhou yesterday. Standings:1-3. Bu Xiangzhi, M. Vachier-Lagrave, A. Giri – 2.5;4-6. D. Andreikin, D. Liren, R. Rapport – 2 each;7. A. Erigaisi – 1.5;8. J. Wenjun – 1. Dates: from 12 to 14 DecemberSystem: round robin, 7 roundsLine-up: 8 participants, 8 grandmasters Standings after the 4th round
The “IX CHESSABLE SUNWAY SITGES CHESS FESTIVAL 2022 – Group A” has started in Sitges (Catalonia). After the 1st round, 138 people have one point each. Rating-favorites: Yu Yangyi, H. Niemann, J. Van ForeestDates: from 12 to 22 DecemberSystem: Swiss, 10 roundsPrize fund: 21.000 € (1st place 5.000€)Line-up: 326 participants, 43 grandmasters Official page Standings…
The men’s National championship continues in Budapest (Hungary). Before the final round, P. Prohaszka, S. Grigoriants are in the lead – 14 each, A. Kozak is 2 points behind. Dates: December 5 to 13System: round robin, 9 rounds; 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw.Prize fund: 5 850 000 Ft (1 500 000 Ft – 1st…
The Israeli Championship continues in Arad. Before the last round, I. Gorshtein is in the lead — 7 , A. Boruchovsky is a point behind, O. Kochavi is one and a half behind. Dates: from 5 to 13 DecemberSystem: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 85000 ₪ (20000 ₪ — 1st place)Line-up: 32 participants, 7 grandmasters Official website Standings after the…
The Speed Chess Championship continues on the platform Chess.com, the playoff stage of the online tournament. In the 1/4 match Hikaru Nakamura defeated Levon Aronian with a score of 15.5 – 8.5. The next match, in which Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana will fight, will take place on December 13 at 21:00 Moscow time. Dates: from…
The national championship continues in Bajina Basta (Serbia). A. Indjic is in the lead is 6, half a point behind B. Ivic, on the point – M. Perunovic, I. Ivanishevic. Dates: from December 6 to 14System: round robin, 9 roundsPrize fund: 800,000 dinars (240,000 dinars – 1st place)Line-up: 10 participants, 6 grandmasters Official website Standings after the 7th round
The chess festival continues in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). In the main tournament F. El Debs has 6 points, 9 participants are behind on the shelf, including A. Fier, A. Diamant. Dates: from December 7 to 14System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 32.500 BRL (7.500 BRL – 1st place)Line-up: 130 participants, 8 grandmasters Official website Standings after the 7th round