The XLVIII Abierto Internacional “CIUDAD de SEVILLA” 2023 continues in Seville (Spain). 7 people scored 4.5 points each, including T. Stremavicius, G.A. Stany, N.R. Vignesh, R. Vasquez. Rating favorites: T. Stremavicius, G.A. Stany, 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 website Standings after the 5th round
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The traditional weekly online tournament “Titled-Tuesday”, held on the gaming platform, has ended “Chess.com “. 404 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 — Andrew Tang…
The traditional super tournament continues in Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands). Results of the 4th round: Ding Liren 0-1 R. Praggnanandhaa, A. Giri 1-0 M. Carlsen, N. Abdusattorov 1-0 P. Maghsoodloo, W. So 0,5-0,5 L. Aronian, V. Keymer 0,5-0,5 A. Erigaisi, J. Van Foreest 0,5-0,5 D. Gukesh, R. Rapport 0,5-0,5 F. Caruana. Standings: 1-2. A. Giri,…
The traditional chess tournament Tata Steel Challengers continues in Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands). Results of the 4th round: V. Ivic 1-0 R. Vaishali, D. Pechac 0-1 A. Donchenko, M. Yilmaz 1-0 M. Warmerdam, A. Mishra 0-1 E. L’Ami, B. Adhiban 0.5-0.5 J. Sindarov, L. Supi 0.5-0.5 T. Beerdsen, E. Roebers 0.5-0.5 A. Tabatabaei. Standings: 1-3….
The international “Prestige 2023” tournament started today in Paracin (Serbia). After the 1st round, 20 participants, including N. Radovanovic, Z. Tekeyev, M. Milosevic, L. Garifullina, scored one point each. 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 Standings after…
The traditional weekly online tournament “Titled-Tuesday”, held on the gaming platform, has ended “Chess.com “. 537 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 9.5 out of 11. Denis Lazavik is in second place…
The men’s National Championship continues in Yerevan (Armenia). M. Petrosyan is in the lead — 4,5. T. Petrosian, S. Ter-Sahakyan, A. Hakobyan and R. Hovhannisyan are one and a half points behind. 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…
The Azerbaijani Men’s Championship continues in Baku (Azerbaijan). V. Durarbayli is in the lead — 5; A. Suleymanli, V. Asadli and M. Muradli are one and a half points behind. Rating favorites: N. Abasov, V. Durarbayli, E. SafarliDates: from January 12 to 22Prize fund: 25,000 AZN (1st place – 10,000)System: Swiss, 9 roundsLine-up: 20 participants, 8…
The national chess championship has ended in Minsk (Belarus). 10 players and 4 grandmasters took part in the competition. The victory was won by grandmaster Denis Lazavik. Mihail Nikitenko is in second place. On the third – Aleksej Aleksandrov. Technical results:1. D. Lazavik – 7.5 out of 9;2-3. M. Nikitenko, A. Aleksandrov – 7 each;4-5….
Russian grandmaster Andrey Esipenko commented on the level of play of the current world champion in classical chess, rapid and blitz – Magnus Carlsen. “Now and for many years Magnus is the best chess player on the planet with a reserve. The recent Rapid and Blitz World Championships confirmed this. I think Carlsen is like…