Abhimanyu Mishra wins “2022 SPICE Cup Open”

An international chess tournament has ended in Chesterfield (USA). 77 players and 15 grandmasters participated in the competitions with a prize fund of $16,500. The victory was won by the American grandmaster Abhimanyu Mishra. Awonder Liang is in second place. On the third – Aram Hakobyan. Technical results:1-3. A. Mishra (USA), A. Liang (USA), A….

Alexandr Fier won the Brazilian Chess Championship

The national championship of the country among men has ended in Recife (Brazil). 132 players and 5 grandmasters participated in the competitions with a prize fund of R$ 36,000. The victory was won by grandmaster Alexandr Fier. Yago Santiago is in second place. On the third – Roberto Molina. Technical results:1. A. Fier – 9.5…

Nodirbek Abdusattorov became the winner of “Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2022”

In Baku (Azerbaijan), the Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2022, which took place from December 17 to 23, ended. 10 grandmasters took part in the round-robin tournament. The winner of the tournament was Nodirbek Abdusattorov from Uzbekistan, who scored 25.5 points. Rauf Mammadov and Shahriyar Mammadyarov, who scored 20.5 points each, took the first three places. technical results: 1. Nadirbek…

The Brazilian Chess Championship continues. Standing after the 10th round

In Recife (Brazil) continues the national championship of the country among men. Before the final round, A. Fier is in the lead with 8.5 points; R. Molina, J. Santiago – 8 points each Rating favorites:  L. Supi, A. Fier, J. SantiagoDates:  from December 15 to 23System:  Swiss, 11 roundsPrize fund:  R$ 36,000 (R$ 8,000 – 1st place)Line-up:  131 participants, 5 grandmasters Official…

The 2022 SPICE Cup Open continues in the USA. Standing after the 8th round

The 2022 SPICE Cup Open continues in Chesterfield (USA). Before the final round, A. Hakobyan is leading – 6.5; A. Mishra, B. Gledura, E. Liang, I. Nizhnik – 6 each Rating favorites:  I. Nizhnik, B. Gledura, E. LiangDates:  from December 18 to 23System:  Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund:  $16,500 ($5000 — 1st place)Line-up:  78 participants, 15 grandmasters Official sitePosition after the 8th round

David Alberto won the 19e-Open-de-Vandoeuvre-2022

The chess festival “19e-Open-de-Vandoeuvre-2022” ended in Vandoeuvre-le-Nancy (France) The tournament with a prize fund of 8,000 € (1,500 € – 1st place) was attended by 125 participants, 9 grandmasters. After 9 rounds, the first place went to the Italian grandmaster David Alberto – 7 points, the second place was taken by P. Laurent-Paoli (France) – 7…

The 2022 SPICE Cup Open continues in the USA. Standing after the 6th round

The 2022 SPICE Cup Open continues in Chesterfield (USA). A. Mishra, B. Gledura, A. Hakobyan are in the lead — 5 points each Rating favorites:  I. Nizhnik, B. Gledura, E. LiangDates:  from December 18 to 23System:  Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund:  $16,500 ($5000 — 1st place)Line-up:  78 participants, 15 grandmasters Official sitePosition after the 6th round

Mareco Sandro became the winner of the championship in Chile

The VIII TORNEO INTERNACIONAL DE AJEDREZ CIUDAD DE ARICA 2022 has ended in Arica (Chile). The tournament with a prize fund of 5 900 000 Ch$ (1 800 000 Ch$ – 1st place) was attended by 98 participants, 8 grandmasters. After 10 rounds, the first place was taken by Mareco Sandro, who scored 8 points, the second…

The Brazilian Chess Championship continues. Standing after the 9th round

In Recife (Brazil) continues the national championship of the country among men. The leader is A. Fier – 8 points; R. Molina, J. Santiago – 7.5 points each Rating favorites:  L. Supi, A. Fier, J. SantiagoDates:  from December 15 to 23System:  Swiss, 11 roundsPrize fund:  R$ 36,000 (R$ 8,000 – 1st place)Line-up:  131 participants, 5 grandmasters Official sitePosition after the 9th round