The international “Chess Stars” tournament continues in Moscow (Russia). Standings after the 6th round:1-2. V. Artemiev, R. Sadhwvani – 4.5; 3-4. S. Karjakin, A. Grischuk – 4; 5. K. Lagno – 3.5; 6. T. Radjabov – 2.5; 7-8. B. Assaubayeva, S. Sjugirov – 2; 9-10. F. Vallejo, A. Goryachkina – 1.5. Starting list: S. Karjakin,…
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In Yakutsk (Russia), the stage of the competition for the 2023 Russian Men’s Chess Cup “Cup of the Head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)” continues. 7 people scored 2 points each, including B. Grachev, M. Kobalia, A. Shomoev. Rating favorites: B. Grachev, M. Kobalia, A. ShomoevDates: from January 24 to February 1System: Swiss, 9…
The international “Chess Stars” tournament has started in Moscow (Russia). Standings after the 3rd round:1. V. Artemiev – 2.5; 2-3. S. Karjakin, R. Sadhwani – 2; 4-6. K. Lagno, F. Vallejo, A. Grischuk – 1.5; 7-10. S. Sjugirov, A. Goryachkina, T. Radjabov, B. Assaubayeva – 1. Starting list: S. Karjakin, V. Artemiev, A. Grischuk, T….
Tomorrow the Chess Stars 2023 tournament starts in Moscow. Participants : S. Karjakin, T. Radjabov, A. Grischuk, F. Vallejo Pons, V. Artemiev, S. Sjugirov, R. Sadhwani, A. Goryachkina, E. Lagno, B. Assaubayeva. dates : from 24 to 26 January rapid, from 28-30 January blitz system : circular; rapid 9 rounds; blitz 18 rounds prize fund : 15,000,000 rubles official site
In Yekaterinburg (Russia), the D. S. Shcherbin Memorial continues — The Rapid Grand Prix Of Russia Stage. P. Ponkratov is in the lead – 5.5. 11 players are half a point behind, including M. Chigaev, N. Afanasiev, I. Lysyj, A. Riazantsev, A. Nesterov. Rating-favorites: P. Ponkratov, M. Chigaev, A. TimofeevDates: from January 14 to January…
Vladimir Kramnik truly became a player of a new format. He is the one who can use the computer correctly to prepare for the matches. It’s really hard to retain some “humanity” in games when using an engine. But he made it! And other chess players followed him. He was born on the 25th of…
Tomorrow in Yekaterinburg (Russian Federation) the D. S. Shcherbin Memorial — the Rapid Grand Prix of Russia stage starts. Rating-favorites: P. Ponkratov, M. Chigaev, A. TimofeevDates: from January 14 to January 15System: Swiss, 11 roundsPrize fund: 523,000 rubles (1st place – 80,000 rubles)Line-up: 222 participants, 21 grandmasters Official website Starting list
In Moscow (Russia), the blitz of the Russian Grand Prix among men “Y. L. Averbakh Memorial” has ended. 14 participants and 11 grandmasters participated in the round-robin tournament with a prize fund of 350,000 rubles. The victory was won by grandmaster Alexander Grischuk. Nikita Afanasiev is in second place. On the third – Evgeny Alekseev….
The round-robin rapid chess tournament Cup of the “REGION” Group of Companies, held from December 2 to 4 in Moscow (Russia), has ended. 10 chess players took part in the tournament with a prize fund of 3,000,000 rubles. According to the results of nine rounds, Russian grandmaster Sergey Karjakin won. In second place – V….
Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia) continues the Ugra Cup – the Rapid Grand Prix of Russia stage. D. Bocharov is in the lead – 7 points. P. Ponkratov, N. Petrov and B. Grachev are half a point behind. Dates: from November 26 to 28System: Swiss, 11 roundsPrize fund: 1 832 000 rubles (1st place 150,000 rubles)Composition: 203 participants,…