The Women’s Rapid Chess World Championship has ended in Almaty (Kazakhstan). 98 players participated in the competitions with a prize fund of $ 150,000. The victory was won by Chinese grandmaster Tan Zhongyi, who beat Dinara Saduakasova in a tie-break with a score of 1.5:0.5. On the third is Shri Savitha. Technical results:1-2. T. Zhongyi…
The World Rapid Chess Championship has ended in Almaty (Kazakhstan). 178 players participated in competitions with a prize fund of $ 350,000. The victory was won by the Norwegian grandmaster, world champion Magnus Carlsen. Vincent Keymer is in second place. Fabiano Caruana is on the third. Technical results:1. M. Carlsen (Norway) – 10 out of…
The 32nd North American Open continues in seven sections in Las Vegas (USA). The main tournament is led by V. Matviishen and J. Liang – 4 points each. 7 participants are half a point behind, including M. Antipov, S. Khanin, Zh. Jianchao. Rating favorites: M. Antipov, S. Khanin, Zh. JianchaoDates: from December 26 to December…
The chess festival “46. Zürcher Weihnachtsopen Meisterturnier” continues in Zurich (Switzerland). The leaders are V. Kunin, M. Perunovic and I. Ivanishevic – 3 points each. 5 participants, including S. Fedorchuk, are half a point behind. Rating-favorites: S. Fedorchuk, V. Kunin, I. IvanishevicDates: from December 26 to December 30System: swiss, 7 roundsPrize fund: more than CHF 18,500 (CHF 3000…
The chess festival “XI Open LORCA A” continues in Lorca (Spain). A. Cabrera, P-L. Basso, S. Revaliente, E. Ubilava and D. Ceres scored 3 points each. 12 participants, including A. Fier and F. Libiszewski, are half a point behind. Rating-favorites: A. Fier, P-L. Basso, F. LibiszewskiDates: from December 26 to December 30System: swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: € 6550…
The “BASEL CHRISTMAS CHESS FESTIVAL — MASTER” continues in Basel (Switzerland). E. Zuferi and N. Fecker are in the lead – 3 points each. 11 participants are half a point behind, including S. Bogner, Peng Li Min, A. Demuth. Rating favorites: S. Bogner, Peng Li Min, A. DemuthDates: from December 26 to December 30System: swiss, 9 roundsPrize…
The “XLI INTERNATIONAL CHESS MEMORIAL OF LUDWIK ZAMENHOF” started today in Bialystok (Poland). 10 participants scored 2 points each, including V. Bernadskiy, B. Heberla and S. Gumularz. Rating favorites: V. Bernadskiy, B. Heberla, S. AzarovDates: from December 27 to December 31System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: PLN 100 000 ( 1st place – PLN 12 000)Line-up:…
The traditional chess festival “Rilton Cup 2022/2023” has started in Stockholm (Sweden). After the 1st round, 53 chess players have one point each. Rating favorites: K. Sasikiran, I. Smirin, L. LivaicDates: from 27 to 5 JanuarySystem: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 119,000 SEK (22,000 SEK – 1st place)Line-up: 136 participants, 20 grandmasters Official website Standings after…
The traditional weekly online tournament “Titled-Tuesday”, held on the gaming platform, has ended “Chess.com “. 322 players with international titles took part in the tournament with a prize fund of $ 5,000. The victory was won by Peruvian grandmaster Jose Martinez, with a score of 9.5 out of 11. In second place – Olexandr Bortnyk…
The traditional weekly online tournament “Titled-Tuesday”, held on the gaming platform, has ended “Chess.com “. 388 players with international titles took part in the tournament with a prize fund of $ 5,000. The victory was won by the French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja, with a score of 9.5 out of 11. In second place – Aleksandr…