In Cheboksary, as part of the Superfinals of the national championship, the first international Grand Prix in chessboxing was held. Participants alternately had to play a game of chess and conduct a round in the ring. As a result of a stubborn struggle, Ilsur Iskhakov from Russia won, in the final he was stronger than…
The first game day in a large online tournament has ended. The standings of the participants after four rounds (victory — 3 points, draw — 1): Carlsen 10, Praggnanandhaa, Ivanchuk, Niemann, Erigaisi — 9, Aronian — 8, Wojtaszek, Giri, Keymer — 5. Duda, Navara, Yoo, Saric — 4, Le Quang Liem 2, Adhiban 1, Gelfand…
After seven rounds in the A tournament, M. Nikitenko (Belarus) is ahead, having scored 6 points. Zakharov, V. Nozdrachev, R. Makarian and Zh.Tsydypov are half a point behind (all – Russia), six players per point. In the women’s tournament B.Kovanova is in the lead, having scored 6 points. O. Karmanova and E. Semenova (all from…
The first round of the first stage of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix was held in Astana. Aleksandra Goryachkina beat Polina Shuvalova with white, and Elisabeth Paehtz won against Dinara Wagner. Lagno — Vaishali, Assaubayeva — Abdumalik, Kashlinskaya — Kosteniuk, Tan Zhongyi — Zhu Jiner drew. Standings after the 1st round: 1-2. Aleksandra Goryachkina, Elisabeth…
In the men’s tournament, Chigaev won white over Esipenko. The draw was played by Rakhmanov – Artemiev, Dubov – Tomashevsky, Matlakov – Nesterov, Najer – Sjugirov, Murzin – Iljiushenok. Standings after the 7th round: 1-4. Sanan Sjugirov, Maksim Chigaev, Daniil Dubov, Vladislav Artemiev – 4, 5-10. Ilia Iljiushenok, Evgeniy Najer, Maxim Matlakov, Evgeny Tomashevsky, Aleksandr…
1er. Clásico Anual Internacional De Ajedrez Pedro Henríquez Ureña In Memoriam is being held in the Dominican Republic. Swiss system, 9 rounds, 20 participants, including 5 grandmasters. After three rounds, there are 5 players ahead who scored 2.5 points each. Technical results
VI Aberto do Brasil SESC Caioba begins today in the Brazilian Matinhos. Swiss system, 9 rounds, 63 chess players participate, including 6 grandmasters. Technical information
An open tournament is being held in Nova Gorica (Slovenia), 98 chess players play in Tournament A, nine of whom are grandmasters. After three rounds, there are eight players ahead who scored 2.5 points out of 3. Technical results
The seventh stage of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour online series begins today, in which will play Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Boris Gelfand (Israel), Vasyl Ivanchuk (Ukraine), Anish Giri (Netherlands), David Navara (Czech Republic), Vincent Keymer (Germany), Ivan Saric (Croatia), Le Quang Liem (Vietnam), Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Radoslaw Wojtaszek (both Poland), Levon Aronian, Hans Niemann, Christopher…
The next matches of the 1/32 finals were played on Saturday. Recall that the 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: Wang Hao — Peter Leko 2.5 — 1.5Jan-Krzysztof Duda — Guha Mitrabha…