XLVIII Abierto Internacional “CIUDAD de SEVILLA” 2023 continues in Seville (Spain). After the 6th round, C. Rios is in the lead. S. Vasquez, N.R. Vignesh – 6 each Rating favorites: T. Stremavičius, G.A. Stani, N.R. VigneshDates: from 13 to 21 JanuarySystem: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: $8,000 (1st place — $1,500)Line-up: 208 participants, 10 grandmasters Official websitePosition after the 7th round
The traditional super tournament continues in Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands). Results of the 5th round: M. Carlsen 0 – 1 N. Abdusattorov; R. Praggnanandhaa 0.5 – 0.5 A. Giri; F. Caruana 0.5 – 0.5 W. So; A. Erigaysi 0.5 – 0.5 Ding Liren; L. Aronian 1- 0 V. Keymer; P. Maghsoodloo 1 – 0 J. Van Foreest; D. Gukesh R. 0.5…
The national championship among men continues in Yerevan (Armenia). M. Petrosyan leads with 5 points. R. Hovhannisyan, S. Ter-Sahakyan, A. Hakobyan, T. Harutyunyan Participants: M. Petrosyan, A. Hakobyan, S. Ter-Sahakyan, R. Hovhannisyan, Z. Andriasyan, T. Petrosyan, T. Harutyunyan, M. Gharibyan, A. Barseghyan, S. SargsyanDates: from 13 to 21 JanuarySystem: round robin, 9 rounds Line-up: 10 participants, 7 grandmasters Official sitePosition after…
The championship of Azerbaijan among men continues in Baku (Azerbaijan). The leader is V. Durarbeyli – 6; V. Asadli is one point behind. One and a half – N. Abasov, H. Babazada, M. Muradli, E. Safarli Rating favorites : N. Abasov, V. Durarbeyli, E. SafarliDates : from January 12 to 22Prize fund : 25,000 AZN (1st place – 10,000)System : Swiss, 9…
The traditional chess festival “Orsha 2023” has started in Orsha (Belarus). After the 1st round, 65 participants won their games, including N. Afanasiev, A. Aleksandrov, A. Moskalenko Rating-favorites: N. Afanasiev, A. Alexandrov, A. MoskalenkoDates: from January 19 to 25System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 8400 BYN (1st place – 2500 BYN) Line-up: 147 participants, 5 grandmasters Position after the 1st roundOfficial…
XLVIII Abierto Internacional “CIUDAD de SEVILLA” 2023 continues in Seville (Spain). After the 6th round, C. Rios and C. Vazquez are in the lead – 5.5 each Rating favorites: T. Stremavičius, G.A. Stani, N.R. VigneshDates: from 13 to 21 JanuarySystem: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: $8,000 (1st place — $1,500)Line-up: 208 participants, 10 grandmasters Official sitePosition after the 6th round
The international “Prestige 2023” tournament continues in Parachin (Serbia). D. Pikula is in the lead – 3. 8 participants are half a point behind, including M. Bryakin, N. Radovanovic, Z. Tekeyev. Rating-favorites: M. Bryakin, N. Radovanovic, Z. TekeyevDates: from January 17 to 23System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 205,000 RSD (80,000 RSD)Line-up: 52 participants, 3 grandmasters…
The traditional chess tournament Tata Steel Challengers continues in Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands). Results of the 5th round: A. Tabatabaei 0-1 M. Yilmaz, T. Beerdsen 1-0 E. Roebers, J. Sindarov 1-0 D. Pechac, E. L’ami 0.5-0.5 V. Ivic, M. Warmerdam 0.5 – 0.5 A. Mishra, A. Donchenko 0.5-0.5 L. Supi, R. Vaishali 0.5-0.5 B. Adhiban….
The men’s National Championship continues in Yerevan (Armenia). M. Petrosyan is in the lead — 4.5. Half a point behind R. Hovhannisyan, S. Ter-Sahakyan, A. Hakobyan. Participants: M. Petrosyan, A. Hakobyan, S. Ter-Sahakyan, R. Hovhannisyan, Z. Andriasian, T. Petrosian, T. Harutyunyan, M. Gharibyan, A. Barseghyan, S. SargsyanDates: from 13 to 21 JanuarySystem: round robin, 9 rounds Line-up: 10…
The Azerbaijani Men’s Championship continues in Baku (Azerbaijan). V. Durarbayli is in the lead — 5.5; V. Asadli is a point behind. One and a half – A. Suleymanli, N. Abasov, K. Babazada. Rating favorites: N. Abasov, V. Durarbayli, E. SafarliDates: from January 12 to 22Prize fund: 25,000 AZN (1st place – 10,000)System: Swiss, 9…