The chess festival continues in the Armenian Tsaghkadzor. After the seventh round, Pour Agha Bala Amirreza and Petrosyan Manuel are in the lead with 6.5 points. Mchedlishvili Mikheil is one point behind. Technical results
Open tournament continues in India. After 7 rounds, Abhijeet Gupta (India) is leading with 6.5 points. Arash Tahbaz (Iran) is half a point behind, 10 pursuers are one and a half points behind. Technical results
In the last round of the international tournament in Poikovsky, Suleimanli defeated Iljushenok. Chigaev – Tomashevsky, Sjugirov – Malakhov and Martirosyan – Najer played in a draw. Final standings: 1. Sjugirov – 5 (8), 2-4. Martirosyan, Tomashevsky, Yakubboev – 4.5, 5-7. Malakhov, Suleymanli, Najer – 4, 8. Chigaev – 3.5, 9. Iljushenok – 2.
Round 1/8 of the chess.com Global Championship continues. Participants play a match of four games with a control of 15+2, in case of a draw, the opponents play Armageddon. The prize fund is 1.000.000$. Match results: Jan-Krzysztof Duda – Alexey Sarana 2,5-0,5 Anish Giri – Pavel Ponkratov 3-1
The American Championships for men and women began in St. Louis. In the first round, Sevian defeated Moradiabadi, Niemann – Yoo. Lenderman – Aronian, Liang – So, Xiong – Swiercz, Shankland – Robson and Caruana – Dominguez played in a draw. Among women, Yu was stronger than Zatonskih, M. Lee – Wu, A. Lee –…
The international chess tournament “Chess Stars” has ended in Moscow. In the blitz tournament, the participants settled down as follows: 1-2. Karjakin, Artemiev – 12 (18), 3. Kramnik – 11, 4. Sadhwani – 10.5, 5. Radjabov – 10, 6. Morozevich – 9, 7. Vallejo – 8.5, 8-9. Lagno, Goryachkina – 6, 10. Inarkiev – 5….
Brazil hosts a zonal tournament for zone 2.4. In the men’s tournament, after 5 rounds, Alexander Fier, Diego Rafael Di Berardino, Quintiliano Pinto Renato and Molina Roberto Junio Brito (all Brazil) are leading with 4 points each. Among women, Terao Juliana Sayumi and Librelato Kathie Goulart (both Brazil) are ahead with 4.5 points each. Technical…
The chess festival continues in the Italian Lignano Sabbiadoro. After six rounds, Gyula Pap (Hungary) and Oleg Korneev (Spain) are leading with 4,5 points each. 5 participants are half a point behind. Official page
Open and Women’s European Club Cups continue in Mayrhofen, Austria. In the open section, after three rounds, 6 teams are in the lead, having won all their matches. Women are ahead of 2 clubs with 100% points. Technical results
Fourth round games played at the Junior Chess Olympiad in Nakhchivan. The teams of Kazakhstan and Turkiye-red are in the lead, having won all their matches. 5 teams are two points behind. Technical results