The 2023 World Championship is scheduled to take place in Astana, Kazakhstan from April 7 to May 1. A new world champion will be crowned, Yang Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren will fight for the throne and the €2,000,000 prize pool. a source
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XLVIII Abierto Internacional “CIUDAD de SEVILLA” 2023 continues in Seville (Spain). After the 6th round, C. Rios and C. Vazquez are in the lead – 5.5 each Rating favorites: T. Stremavičius, G.A. Stani, N.R. VigneshDates: from 13 to 21 JanuarySystem: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: $8,000 (1st place — $1,500)Line-up: 208 participants, 10 grandmasters Official sitePosition after the 6th round
Marianske Lazne (Czech Republic) continues Marienbad Open 2023 – 21st International Chess Festival – 2 tournaments with the norm of an international grandmaster. In the “A1” group, R. Stalmach and Chen Qi B are in the lead – 4 each. C. Natsidis, M. Petr, J. Seemann are half a point behind. In the “A2” group,…
The international “Prestige 2023” tournament continues in Parachin (Serbia). D. Pikula is in the lead – 3. 8 participants are half a point behind, including M. Bryakin, N. Radovanovic, Z. Tekeyev. Rating-favorites: M. Bryakin, N. Radovanovic, Z. TekeyevDates: from January 17 to 23System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 205,000 RSD (80,000 RSD)Line-up: 52 participants, 3 grandmasters…
The traditional chess tournament Tata Steel Challengers continues in Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands). Results of the 5th round: A. Tabatabaei 0-1 M. Yilmaz, T. Beerdsen 1-0 E. Roebers, J. Sindarov 1-0 D. Pechac, E. L’ami 0.5-0.5 V. Ivic, M. Warmerdam 0.5 – 0.5 A. Mishra, A. Donchenko 0.5-0.5 L. Supi, R. Vaishali 0.5-0.5 B. Adhiban….
The men’s National Championship continues in Yerevan (Armenia). M. Petrosyan is in the lead — 4.5. Half a point behind R. Hovhannisyan, S. Ter-Sahakyan, A. Hakobyan. Participants: M. Petrosyan, A. Hakobyan, S. Ter-Sahakyan, R. Hovhannisyan, Z. Andriasian, T. Petrosian, T. Harutyunyan, M. Gharibyan, A. Barseghyan, S. SargsyanDates: from 13 to 21 JanuarySystem: round robin, 9 rounds Line-up: 10…
The Azerbaijani Men’s Championship continues in Baku (Azerbaijan). V. Durarbayli is in the lead — 5.5; V. Asadli is a point behind. One and a half – A. Suleymanli, N. Abasov, K. Babazada. Rating favorites: N. Abasov, V. Durarbayli, E. SafarliDates: from January 12 to 22Prize fund: 25,000 AZN (1st place – 10,000)System: Swiss, 9…
Dutch grandmaster Anish Giri commented on yesterday’s victory over world champion Magnus Carlsen at the Tata Steel Masters super tournament. “It had to happen sooner or later. I’ve been playing very poorly against Magnus lately, and every time he increased the degree of risk. I thought, “okay, I’m still losing to him, but there’s a…
Marianske Lazne (Czech Republic) continues Marienbad Open 2023 – 21st International Chess Festival – 2 tournaments with the norm of an international grandmaster. In the A1 group, R. Stalmach and Chen Qi B are 3.5 each. C. Natsidis and M. Petr are half a point behind. In the “A2” group, J. Krejci, I. Can, V….
The traditional chess festival “Orsha 2023” begins tomorrow in Orsha (Belarus). Rating-favorites: N. Afanasiev, A. Aleksandrov, A. MoskalenkoDates: from January 19 to January 25System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 8400 BYN (1st place – 2500 BYN)Line-up: 147 participants, 5 grandmasters Стартовый лист Official website