Speed Chess Championship

The Speed ​​Chess Championship continues on the Chess.com platform, the playoff stage of an online tournament. In the first match of the 1/2 finals, Hikaru Nakamura defeated Nihal Sarin with a score of 14.5-10.5 The second match of the 1/2 finals of the Speed ​​Chess Championship, in which Magnus Carlsen and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave will meet, will…

European Rapid and Blitz Championship starts tomorrow

European Open and Women Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2022 starts in Katowice (Poland) Rating favorites: Adams M, Navara D, Svane R, Kadric D, Deac B. dates: Blitz — December 16, Rapid — December 17 — 18 composition: 819 participants, 71 grandmasters System: Swiss, 22 rounds Prize fund: 44.000 € (1st place Rapid – 4000, Blitz – 2000) official…

Tomorrow starts the 32nd C. Torre Memorial

The XXXII Torneo Internacional “Carlos Torre Repetto in Memoriam” starts tomorrow in Merida (Mexico). Rating favorites: Bruzon B.L, Quesada P. I, Martinez A. dates : from 16 to 21 December System: Swiss, 9 rounds composition: 78 players, 20 grandmasters official site start list

Speed Chess Championship

The Speed ​​Chess Championship continues on the Chess.com platform, the playoff stage of an online tournament. In the 1/4 match, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave defeated Wesley So with a score of 16.5 -12.5 The first match of the 1/2 finals of the Speed ​​​​Chess Championship, in which Hikaru Nakamura and Nihal Sarin will meet, will begin today at…

Alexander Fier won first place at the Rio Chess Festival

The chess festival “IV Festival Internacional DUCHAMP in RIO Master” has ended in Rio de Gineiro (Brazil). In the main tournament with a prize pool of 32.500 BRL (7.500 BRL – 1st place), 130 participants, 8 grandmasters, participated. Technical results: 1. Alexander Fier – 7 2. Galego Louis – 7 3. Lima Darcy – 7 Official…

“IX CHESSABLE SUNWAY SITGES CHESS FESTIVAL 2022” continues in Sitges – Standing after round 3

The chess festival “IX CHESSABLE SUNWAY SITGES CHESS FESTIVAL 2022 – Group A” continues in Sitges (Catalonia). After the 3rd round, 19 people have three points each. Rating favorites:  Yu Yangyi, H. Niemann, J. Van ForestDates:  December 12 to 22System : Swiss, 10 roundsPrize fund:  21.000 € (1st place 5.000 €)Line-up:  326 participants, 43 grandmasters Official sitePosition after the 3rd round

Velimir Ivic became the winner of the Serbian Championship

In Bajina Baste (Serbia), the national championship, which took place from December 6 to 14, ended. In the round-robin tournament with a prize fund of 800,000 dinars (240,000 dinars – 1st place) won Velimir Ivic, 2nd place Indic Alexander, 3rd place – Kovacevic Alexander technical results: 1. Ivic V. – 7.5 2. Indic A – 7…

Speed Chess Championship

The Speed ​​Chess Championship continues on the Chess.com platform, the playoff stage of an online tournament. In the 1/4 match, Magnus Carlsen defeated Fabiano Caruana with a score of 22-4 The next match between Wesley So and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave will take place on December 14 at 21:00 Moscow time. Dates:  from November 21 to December 16System:  two participants…

Prohaska Peter became the winner of the Hungarian Championship

In Budapest (Hungary) ended the national championship among men. In the round-robin tournament with a prize fund of 5,850,000 Ft (1,500,000 Ft – 1st place), Peter Prohaska won, Sergei Grigoryants was second, Adam Kozak was third. Technical position: 1. Prohaska P. – 17 2. Grigoryants C – 15 3. Kozak A – 13 4-5. Berkes F, Nagy…