The games of the fifth round were played in the Armenian Tsaghkadzor. M. Petrosyan is in the lead, T. Petrosian and Pour Agha Bala Amirreza, who scored 4.5 points each. Four participants are half a point behind. Technical results
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The championships of Russia among veterans in rapid chess have ended in St. Petersburg. In the men’s tournament, the winner was grandmaster S. Ionov, who scored 8 points out of 10. Y. Balashov was half a point behind, E. Kalegin was a point behind. The women’s tournament was won by I. Mikhaylova, who scored 7.5…
The first round-robin of the blitz tournament ended in Moscow today. Standings after the 9th round: 1. Karjakin 6 – (9), 2-3. Kramnik, Morozevich – 5.5, 4-5. Artemiev, Sadhwani – 5, 6. Vallejo – 4.5, 7-8. Goryachkina, Radjabov – 4, 9. Inarkiev – 3.5, 10. Lagno – 2. Technical results
The tournament continues in Poikovsky. In the seventh round, Sjugirov defeated Najer. Yakubboev – Malakhov, Chigaev- Suleymanli, Iljiushenok – Martirosyan drew. Standings after the 7th round: 1. S. Sjugirov – 4 (6), 2-3. H. Martirosyan, N. Yakubboev – 4 (7), 4. E. Tomashevsky – 3.5 (6), 5-7. V. Malakhov 3 (6), E. Najer, A. Suleymanli,…
The final list of players of the Fischer Chess World Championship has become known. The tournament will be held from October 25 to 30, 2022 in Reykjavik. The participants will be: Wesley So – 2019 World Fischer Random Chess Champion, Magnus Carlsen – 2019 World Fischer Random Chess Championship runner-up, Vladimir Fedoseev – Winner of…
The President of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, said that Russian athletes will be able to participate in international competitions in a neutral status only if they do not support a special operation in Ukraine. “In this case, I will not perform,”- Artemiev said, commenting on Bach’s words. – But in my opinion, politics…
The Team Olympiad among juniors continues in Nakhchivan. After two rounds, both matches were won by seven national teams. Technical results
Tomorrow, the U.S. men’s and Women’s championships will start in St. Louis, with 14 players each. Official page
The first round was played at the Open and Women’s European Club Cups in Mayrhofen (Austria). All the favorites won their matches. Technical results
The next round of 1/8 round matches have been played in the Chess.com Global Championship. Participants play a match of four games with a control of 15+2, in case of a draw, the opponents play Armageddon. The prize fund is 1.000.000$. Match results: Hikaru Nakamura – Lenier Dominguez 2,5 – 1,5 Dmitry Andreikin – Fabiano…