Abilmansur Abdilkhair won the World Amateur Championship

The World Amateur Chess Championship, held on October 21-29 in Malta, Mellieha, has come to an end. A total of 197 chess players from 51 countries took part in the tournament. Technical results: 1st place. Abilmansur Abdilkhair (Kazakhstan) — 7.5 2nd place Zhuban Bigabylov (Kazakhstan) — 7 3rd place Juan David Becerra (Colombia) — 6.5…

Asian Championship in India. Position after the 4th round

The tournament continues in New Delhi (India). The leaders are L. Mendonca R.Praggnanandhaa, M. Karthikeyan, Atabayev M — 3.5; Priyanka N. is in the lead in the women’s tournament — 3.5 Dates : from October 26 to November 3System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 12 500 000₹Composition (men): 93 participants, 31 grandmastersComposition (women): 50 participants position…

Pavel Smirnov won the RAPID Grand Prix of Russia

The stage of the “RAPID Grand Prix of Russia” Memorial A.-X has ended.Kadyrov was held from October 27 to October 30 in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. 118 players, including 10 grandmasters, participated in the tournament with a prize fund of 500,000 rubles. Technical results: 1st place. Pavel Smirnov — 8.5 2nd place. Evgeny Alekseev — 8.5 3rd…

1000 GM Hollywood Masters. Standings after the 6th round

The tournament continues in Los Angeles (USA). B. Gledura is in the lead, V. Gazik is 5. 5 participants are half a point behind, including grandmasters Kantor G, Stremavicius T, Kevlishvili R, Kadric D. Dates: from October 26 to October 30System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: $26,000 (1st place – $10,000)Composition: 78 participants, 16 grandmasters position…

The Trophée Capechecs tournament. Standing after round 3

The Cap d’Agde tournament continues, France. The leaders are M. Maurizzi, L. Fressinet — 2.5 each. Moroni L — 2; B. Assaubayeva, Y. Osmak — 1.5 ; M. Sebag — 1; D. Dardha — 0.5. Dates: from October 28 to November 4System: mixed: group stage + playoffs.Group stage: 14 rounds, played in 2 games between…

1000 GM Hollywood Masters. Standings after the 5th round

The tournament continues in Los Angeles (USA). B. Gledura is in the lead — 3.5. 4 participants are half a point behind. Dates: from October 26 to October 30System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: $26,000 (1st place – $10,000)Composition: 78 participants, 16 grandmasters Standings after the 5th round Official page

Memorial of M.I. Chigorin. Standings after the 7th round

The tournament within the framework of the Russian Cup 2022 continues in St. Petersburg. After 7 rounds, D. Lazavik, M. Nikitenko, V. Zvjaginsev, A. Aleksandrov, P. Shuvalova are in the lead – 6 each; 11 participants are half a point behind, including grandmasters A. Pridorozhni and A. Goganov. Dates: from 22 to 30 OctoberSystem: Swiss,…