The traditional rapid chess tournament started in Danzhou yesterday. Standings:1-3. Bu Xiangzhi, M. Vachier-Lagrave, A. Giri – 2.5;4-6. D. Andreikin, D. Liren, R. Rapport – 2 each;7. A. Erigaisi – 1.5;8. J. Wenjun – 1. Dates: from 12 to 14 DecemberSystem: round robin, 7 roundsLine-up: 8 participants, 8 grandmasters Standings after the 4th round
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The Speed Chess Championship continues on the Chess.com platform, the playoff stage of an online tournament. In the 1/4 match, Nihal Sarin defeated Ding Liren with a score of 17.0 – 9.0 The next match will take place on December 12, in which Hikaru Nakamura and Levon Aronian will fight. Dates: from November 21 to December 16System: two…
The Speed Chess Championship continues on the platform Chess.com, the playoff stage of an online tournament. Wesley So defeated Nodirbek Abdusattorov with a score of 14.5:12.5.Hikaru Nakamura was stronger than David Paravyan 19.5:7.5. Today at 17:00 Moscow time, the first match of the 1/4 stage of the Speed Chess Championship will take place, in which…
The Speed Chess Championship continues on the platform Chess.com , online tournament playoff stageAfter the 2nd match, Ding Liren beat Alexander Grischuk with a score of 14:12.The next match of the Speed Chess Championship, in which they will fight Ian Nepomniachtchi — Maxime Vachier-Lagrave will be held today at 21:00 Moscow time Dates: from November 21 to…
Speed Chess Championship started on the platform Chess.com , online tournament playoff stage After the 1st match Fabiano Caruana beat Arjun Erigaisi with a score of 14.5:12.5. In the quarterfinals , Fabiano will face the winner of the Magnus Carlsen – Gukesh Dommaraju confrontation The next Speed Chess Championship match, in which Alexander Grischuk and…
The composition of the annual Wake aan Zee super tournament (Netherlands), which will be held on January 13-29, 2023, has become known. Composition: Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Ding Liren (China), Fabiano Caruana (USA), Anish Giri (Netherlands), Wesley So (USA), Richard Rapport (Romania), Levon Aronian (USA), Jan-Krzysztof Duda (Poland), Dommarju Gukesh (India), Arjun Erigaisi (India), Nodirbek Abdusattorov…
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…
Henrik Carlsen, who is the father and manager of the current world champion Magnus Carlsen, explained why his son refused the title match against Ian Nepomniachtchi. “As for the format, the opening preparation takes so much time and limits the game of classical chess at the highest level so much that Magnus could not help…
How does one identify the world’s top chess players according to FIDE ratings? To answer this quite reasonable question, an American physics professor Arpad Elo invented a special rating calculation system for a 2-player game. FIDE started using Elo’s ratings back in 1970. Since 2012, separate ratings were implemented for rapid and blitz chess. These…
The current world chess champion Magnus Carlsen said that in the future he could take part in a match for the title of the strongest chess player on the planet. “I don’t want to speculate on whether this is possible or not, but I definitely don’t rule out such a possibility in the future. Especially…