Karpov may be discharged from the hospital next week

Grandmaster Sergey Karjakin said in his Telegram channel that the 12th World chess champion could be discharged next week. “I received a message from the relatives of Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov. Anatoly Yevgenyevich finally called me! The voice is quite cheerful. Remembers the smallest details, even the names and years of issue of philatelic stamps. Hopes…

Roger Federer loves chess

Ivan Ljubicic, coach of the winner of 20 Grand Slam titles Roger Federer, spoke about the Swiss’s passion. “Roger likes to play fast chess to kill time and distract himself. I know more about his hobby, but I won’t tell you. He wouldn’t like it if I talked about it. He began to get involved…

2022 New York Fall Invitational. Standings after the 5th round

Round-robin tournaments continue in New York (USA). After the 5th round, Korley Kassa leads the GM A group tournament with 3.5 points R. Kevlishvili and N. Chasin are half a point behind.In the GM B tournament, M. Paragua leads by 4 points. T. Adewumi, D. Khamrakulov and F. Mandizha scored one point less. Dates: from…

Open Leuven 2022. Standings after the 3rd round

The tournament continues in Leuven (Belgium). O. Korneev, F. Kaszur, P. Galperin and I. Sirosh are in the lead – 3 points each. 17 participants, including Peng Li Min, are half a point behind. Dates: from 10 to 13 NovemberSystem: Swiss, 7 roundsPrize fund: €4125 (1st place — €1000)Composition: 184 participants, 4 grandmasters Standings after…

XVI FESTIVAL INT. XADREZ FIGUEIRA DA FOZ. Standings after the 7th round

The chess festival continues in Figueira da Foz (Portugal). A. Sousa and K. Grigoryan are in the lead – 5.5 each. 10 participants are half a point behind, including grandmasters K. Albornoz, K. Spraggett. Dates: from 6 to 13 NovemberSystem: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: €4,000 (1st place – €1,200)Composition: 73 participants, 8 grandmasters Standings after…

The tournament in Tegernsee. Standings after the 7th round

The 25th International Open Championship of Bavaria in Gmund continues. The leaders are E. Safarli, A. Korobov, J-K. Schroeder, V. Sanal and G.N. Gopal – 6 each; 15 players, including grandmasters A. Demchenko, D. Vocaturo, are half a point behind. Dates: from 5 to 13 NovemberSystem: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: about €15,000 (1st place €2500)Composition:…

Open Leuven 2022. Standing after round 2

The tournament continues in Leuven (Belgium), 12 participants are in the lead, including Peng Lee Min. Dates: from 10 to 13 NovemberSystem: Swiss, 7 roundsPrize fund: €4125 (1st place — €1000)Composition: 184 participants, 4 grandmasters position after round 2

TСEС World Championship

After sixty-six (out of a hundred) games in the Superfinal of the 22nd season of the TСЕС World Championship, Stockfish dev16_20221027 (Elo 3625) wins against LCZero 0.30-dag-9a9c42d_784968 (Elo 3599) with a score of 38.5:27.5. source