Asian Continental Chess Championship-2022. Standings after the 3rd round

The tournament continues in New Delhi (India). L. Mendonca is in the lead – 3; 14 participants are half a point behind, including grandmasters R. Praggnanandhaa, M. Karthikeyan. In the women’s tournament, 10 participants scored 2.5 points each, including T. Sachdev. Dates: from October 26 to November 3System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 12 500 000₹Composition…

The Trophée Capechecs 2022 begins today

A rapid chess tournament begins today in Cap d’Agde (France) as part of the annual chess festival. Participants: L. Fressinet, D. Dardha, L. Moroni, M. Maurizzi, B. Assaubayeva, A. Stefanova, M. Sebag and Y. Osmak. Dates: from October 28 to November 4System: mixed: group stage + playoffs.Group stage: 14 rounds, played in 2 games between…

Capechecs 2022 Grand-Prix starts in France

The 20th Capechecs 2022 Grand-Prix International open tournament starts tomorrow in Cap d’Agde (France). Rating-favorites: K. Sashikiran, M. Lagarde, S. Fedorchuk.Dates: from October 29 to November 5System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 12050 €Composition: 191 participants, 19 grandmasters

1000 GM Hollywood Masters. Standings after the 4th round

The tournament continues in Los Angeles (USA). B. Gledura and G. Kantor are in the lead – 3.5 each. 15 participants, including grandmasters I. Nizhnyk and L. Bruzon, 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…