Antoaneta Stefanova

Bibisara Assaubayeva won the World Blitz Championship

The Women’s World Blitz Championship has ended in Almaty (Kazakhstan). 99 players participated in competitions with a prize pool of $ 150,000. The victory, for the second year in a row, was won by Kazakhstan international master Bibisara Assaubayeva. In second place is Hampi Koneru. On the third – Polina Shuvalova. Technical results:1. B. Assaubayeva…

David Navara won the European Blitz Championship

The European Blitz Championship has ended in Katowice (Poland). 830 chess players and 50 grandmasters participated in the competitions with a prize fund of 15,000 EUR. Czech grandmaster David Navara won. Maciej Klekowski is in second place. On the third – Shant Sargsyan. Alexandra Kosteniuk became the European blitz champion. In second place – Alexandra…

Open in Spain «III Elllobregat Open Chess»

The Open starts tomorrow in San Boi de Llobregate (Spain), which includes 4 tournaments Group A, Group B, Master Blitz, women’s blitz. Rating favorites “group A”: Vallejo Pons Francisco, Yu Yangyi, Ivan CheparinovRating favorites “Group B”: Grade J, Mateu E, Rodriguez R.Women: Stefanova A, Heinemann J, Dolukhanova E.prize pool: 40,000 €dates: November 30 — December…

Laurent Fressinet won the round-robin stage of the “Trophée Capechecs”

The round-robin stage of the “Trophée Capechecs” in Cap d’Agde, France, has ended. The semifinal meetings will take place today, the final tomorrow Technical results: L. Fressinet — 9 ; L. Moroni, D. Dardha, — 8.5; M. Maurizzi — 7.5; B. Assaubaeva, M. Sebag — 6.5; A. Stefanova — 5.5; Osmak — 4. position after…

The Trophée Capechecs tournament. Standing after the 13th round

The Cap d’Agde tournament continues, France. L. Moroni, D. Dardha, L. Fressinet — 8 each; M. Maurizzi — 7; B. Asaubayeva — 6.5; M. Sebag — 6; A. Stefanova — 5; Osmak — 3.5. Dates: from October 28 to November 4System: mixed: group stage + playoffs.Group stage: 14 rounds, played in 2 games between players….

The Trophée Capechecs tournament. Standings after the 12th round

The Cap d’Agde tournament continues, France. The leader is L. Fressinet – 7,5; L. Moroni, and D. Dardha – 7 each; B. Assaubayeva and M. Maurizzi – 6,5 each; A. Stefanova and M. Sebag- 5 each; Y. Osmak – 3.5. Dates: from October 28 to November 4System: mixed: group stage + playoffs.Group stage: 14 rounds,…

The Trophée Capechecs tournament. Standings after the 10th round

The Cap d’Agde tournament continues, France. The leader is L. Fressinet – 6,5; L. Moroni, and D. Dardha – 6 each; B. Assaubayeva and M. Maurizzi – 5,5 each; A. Stefanova – 4,5; M. Sebag – 3.5; Y. Osmak – 2.5. Dates: from October 28 to November 4System: mixed: group stage + playoffs.Group stage: 14…

The Trophée Capechecs tournament. Standings after the 8th round

The Cap d’Agde tournament continues, France. The leader is L. Fressinet – 6; L. Moroni, D. Dardha, B. Assaubayeva – 5 each; M. Maurizzi – 4; A. Stefanova – 3, Y. Osmak – 2.5; M. Sebag – 1.5. Dates: from October 28 to November 4System: mixed: group stage + playoffs.Group stage: 14 rounds, played in…

The Trophée Capechecs tournament. Standing after the 5th round

The Cap d’Agde tournament continues, France. The leader is L. Fressinet— 4; M. Maurizzi — 3.5; B. Assaubayeva — 3; Moroni L, D. Dardha— 2.5 ; Stefanova A — 2; Osmak Y— 1.5; M. Sebag — 1. Dates: from October 28 to November 4System: mixed: group stage + playoffs.Group stage: 14 rounds, played in 2…