Anish Giri

Magnus Carlsen wins Meltwater Champions Chess Tour

The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour in a hybrid format has ended in San Francisco (USA). 8 grandmasters took part in the tournament with a prize fund of 210,000 dollars Technical results: 1st place. Magnus Carlsen — 20; 2. Wesley So; 3. Le Quang Lem — 11; 4. Jan K. Duda — 10; 5. R. Praggnanandha…

Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. Standings after the 6th round

The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour in a hybrid format continues in San Francisco (USA). Duda — So 0-3Praggnanandha — Carlsen 0.5-2.5Le Quang Liem — Erigaisi 0.5-2.5Giri — Mamedyarov 0.5-2.5 Position after the 6th match (victory — 3 points, tie-break — 2, defeat on tie-break — 1):1. M. Carlsen – 17, 2. W. So – 12,…

Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. Standings after the 5th round

The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour in a hybrid format continues in San Francisco (USA). Wesley So – Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 3-0Arjun Erigaisi- Anish Giri 2.5-0.5Magnus Carlsen – Le Quang Liem 4-3 (including tie-break)Jan-Krzysztof Duda – Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa 3.5-3.5 (draw in armageddon in favor of black) Position after the 5th match (victory — 3 points, tie-break —…

Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. Standings after the 4rd round

The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour in a hybrid format continues in San Francisco (USA). Pragnanandha — So 1.5-2.5Le Quang Liem — Duda 3-1Giri — Carlsen 0-3Mamedyarov — Erigaisi 1-3 Standings after the 3rd match (victory – 3 points, tie-break – 2, defeat in tie-break – 1): 1.M. Carlsen — 12; 2. Jan K.Duda — 9;…

Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. Standings after the 3rd round

The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour in a hybrid format continues in San Francisco (USA). Wesley So – Arjun Erigaisi 2,5:0,5Magnus Carlsen – Magnus Carlsen 3:0Jan-Krzysztof Duda – Anish Giri 2,5:0,5Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa – Le Quang Liem 3:0 Standings after the 3rd match (victory – 3 points, tie-break – 2, defeat in tie-break – 1):1-2. J-K. Duda,…

Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. Standings after the 2nd round

The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour in a hybrid format continues in San Francisco (USA). Le Quang Liem – Wesley So 2.5:0.5Anish Giri – Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa 3.5:2.5 (including tie-break)Jan-Krzysztof Duda – Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 2.5:1.5Magnus Carlsen – Arjun Erigaisi 2.5:0.5 Standings after the 2nd match (victory – 3 points, tie-break – 2, defeat in tie-break – 1):1-2….

Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. Standing after the 1st round

The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour in a hybrid format has started in San Francisco. Magnus Carlsen – Wesley So 2.5:1.5Le Quang Liem – Anish Giri 2.5:3.5Rameshbabu Pragnanandha – Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 1.5:2.5Jan-Krzysztof Duda – Arjun Erigaisi 2.5:0.5 Dates: from November 14 to 20 System: circular, 7 rounds Time control: 15 minutes with the addition of 10…

Chess.com Global Championship

To the final of the tournament Chess.com The Global Championship was won by U. So and N. Sarin. Technical results: H. Nakamura 3-5 W. So;A. Giri 4-5 N. Sarin. Format: 8 games in a match with 15+ time control2. The player who scored 4.5 points first wins. In case of a draw, the opponents play…

First day of the 1/2 finals Chess.com Global Championship

Four of the eight games of the 1/2 final were played today in Toronto (Canada) Chess.com Global Championship. Technical results:H. Nakamura 2-2 W. So;A. Giri 2-2 N. Sarin. Format: 8 games in a match with 15+2 time control. The player who scored 4.5 points first wins. In case of a draw, the opponents play armageddon.Prize…

The list of participants for The 2022 Speed Chess Championship has been announced

Chess.com presented the list of participants of the upcoming Speed Chess Championship. The tournament will be attended by:Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, Dmitry Andreikin, Arjun Erigaisi, Ding Liren, Ian Nepomniachtchi , Nihal Sarin, Anish Giri, Levon Aronian, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Dommaraju Gukesh.The names of two more participants will be announced after the…