The chess festival starts tomorrow in Figueira da Foz (Portugal). Rating-favorites: K. Grigoryan, K. Albornoz, K. Spraggett.Dates: from 6 to 13 NovemberSystem: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: €4,000 (1st place – €1,200)Composition: 83 participants, 8 grandmasters Starting rank Official page
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In St. Louis (USA), two round—robin tournaments are continuing – 10 grandmasters each. Results of the 3rd round in group “A”: S. Ganguly 0.5 – G. Oparin 0.5, A. Hakobyan 0,5-0,5 G. Vidt, N. Theodorou 0,5-0,5 I. Nyzhnyk, Yu Yangyi 0,5-0,5 H. Niemann, Nguyen Thai Dai Van 1-0 N. Abasov. The standings of the tournament…
Four of the eight games of the 1/2 final were played today in Toronto (Canada) Chess.com Global Championship. Technical results:H. Nakamura 2-2 W. So;A. Giri 2-2 N. Sarin. Format: 8 games in a match with 15+2 time control. The player who scored 4.5 points first wins. In case of a draw, the opponents play armageddon.Prize…
The 20th Capechecs 2022 Grand-Prix International Open tournament continues in Cap d’Agde (France). The leaders are Y. Gozzoli, S. Fedorchuk, M. Lagarde, P. Laurent-Paoli and A. Droin — 6,5 each. Dates: from October 29 to November 5System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 12050 €Composition: 191 participants, 19 grandmasters Standings after the 8th round Official page
The European Team Championships in the 50+ and 65+ categories, which took place from October 26 to November 4, ended in Dresden (Germany). In the 50+ group, the victory was won by the England-1 team, which scored 17 points. Berlin-1 is in second place with 14 points, the same number of points for the bronze…
In Monaco, the 1/2 finals of the tournament of contenders for the world championship in Group A continues .Anna Muzychuk 0.5 — 0.5 Lei Tingjie. Match score:Anna Muzychuk 1.5 — 1.5 Lei Tingjie Dates: from October 24 — November 6Prize fund: 70,000€ Live broadcast of parties Official page
On November 3, the Austrian Bundesliga started, which will last until April 15, 2023. Such grandmasters as Richard Rapport, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Parham Maghsoodloo, Vladimir Fedoseev, Andrey Esipenko, Kirill Alekseenko, Rustam Kasimdzhanov, Etienne Bacrot and many others will take part in the team competition. Results of the 1st round Official page
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Member of the Supervisory Board of the Chess Federation Of Russia Albert Stepanyan spoke about the state of health of the 12th World Chess champion Anatoly Karpov. “There is no new information yet. The indicators are normal, Anatoly has regained consciousness, everything is fine, we are on the mend. It is unlikely that he will be discharged today,…
Chess.com presented the list of participants of the upcoming Speed Chess Championship. The tournament will be attended by:Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, Dmitry Andreikin, Arjun Erigaisi, Ding Liren, Ian Nepomniachtchi , Nihal Sarin, Anish Giri, Levon Aronian, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Dommaraju Gukesh.The names of two more participants will be announced after the…