chess in Belarus

Iljya Grigorjev won the international tournament “Orsha 2023”

The traditional chess festival “Orsha 2023” has ended in Orsha (Belarus). 139 players and 4 grandmasters took part in the competitions with a prize fund of 8400 BYN. The victory was won by the Russian FIDE Master Iljya Grigorjev. Alexander Moskalenko is in second place. On the third – Aleksej Aleksandrov. Technical results:1-2. I. Grigorjev,…

The international tournament “Orsha 2023” continues in Belarus. Standing after the 7th round

In Orsha (Belarus), the traditional chess festival “Orsha 2023” continues. A. Moskalenko, I. Grigoriev are in the lead — 6.5 each 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:  139 participants, 4 grandmasters Position after the 7th roundOfficial site

The international tournament “Orsha 2023” continues in Belarus. Standing after the 6th round

In Orsha (Belarus), the traditional chess festival “Orsha 2023” continues. A. Moskalenko, I. Grigoriev, M. Tsaruk are in the lead – 5.5 each 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:  139 participants, 4 grandmasters Position after round 6Official site

The international tournament “Orsha 2023” continues in Belarus. Standings after the 5th round

The traditional chess festival “Orsha 2023” continues in Orsha (Belarus). The leader is I. Grigorjev – 5. A. Aleksandrov, A. Moskalenko, K. Stupak and M. Tsaruk are half a point behind. Rating-favorites: N. Afanasiev, A. Aleksandrov, A. MoskalenkoDates: from January 19 to 25System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 8400 BYN (1st place – 2500 BYN) Line-up: 147 participants, 5 grandmasters Standings…

The international tournament “Orsha 2023” continues in Belarus. Standings after the 4th round

The traditional chess festival “Orsha 2023” continues in Orsha (Belarus). A. Aleksandrov, I. Grigorjev, K. Stupak are in the lead – 4 each. 7 participants, including N. Afanasiev, A. Moskalenko, are half a point behind. Rating-favorites: N. Afanasiev, A. Aleksandrov, A. MoskalenkoDates: from January 19 to 25System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 8400 BYN (1st place – 2500 BYN) Line-up: 147…

The international tournament “Orsha 2023” continues in Belarus. Standings after the 3rd round

The traditional chess festival “Orsha 2023” has started in Orsha (Belarus). 9 players scored 3 points each, including N. Afanasiev, A. Aleksandrov, K. Stupak. Rating-favorites: N. Afanasiev, A. Aleksandrov, A. MoskalenkoDates: from January 19 to 25System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 8400 BYN (1st place – 2500 BYN) Line-up: 147 participants, 5 grandmasters Standings after the 3rd round Official website

The international tournament “Orsha 2023” continues in Belarus. Standing after the 2nd round

The traditional chess festival “Orsha 2023” has started in Orsha (Belarus). After the 2nd round, 25 participants have 2 points each, including N. Afanasiev, A. Aleksandrov, A. Moskalenko Rating-favorites:  N. Afanasiev, A. Aleksandrov, 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 2nd…

International tournament “Orsha 2023” started in Belarus

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…

“Orsha 2023” international tournament starts in Belarus tomorrow

The traditional chess festival “Orsha 2023” begins tomorrow in Orsha (Belarus). Rating-favorites: N. Afanasiev, A. Aleksandrov, A. MoskalenkoDates: from January 19 to January 25System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 8400 BYN (1st place – 2500 BYN)Line-up: 147 participants, 5 grandmasters Стартовый лист Official website