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….
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Tomorrow in Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia) The XVIII Cup of the Governor of Ugra starts – the stage of the Cup of Russia. Rating-favorites: P. Ponkratov, E. Alekseev, I. Bocharov.Dates: from 17 to 25 NovemberSystem: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 1410000 rubles (1st place – 220000 rubles)Composition: 61 participants, 16 grandmasters Starting rank Official page
The stage of the “RAPID Grand Prix of Russia” Memorial A.-X has ended.Kadyrov was held from October 27 to October 30 in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. 118 players, including 10 grandmasters, participated in the tournament with a prize fund of 500,000 rubles. Technical results: 1st place. Pavel Smirnov — 8.5 2nd place. Evgeny Alekseev — 8.5 3rd…
The Memorial of A.-H. Kadyrova has started today in Rostov-on-Don – the RAPID Grand Prix of Russia stage. P. Smirnov and A. Gabrielian are in the lead – 5.5 each; D. Zakaryan is half a point behind. A point behind 11 participants, including E. Alekseev and A. Nesterov. Dates: from 27 to 30 OctoberSystem: Swiss,…
In the capital of the Republic of Dagestan, the “Memorial of N.G. Gapizov” ended. The winner was the international grandmaster E. Alekseev, who has 8.5 points out of 11. B. Saidov and A. Triapishko scored the same number of points, but according to additional indicators they became silver and bronze medalists, respectively. Technical results
The famous grandmaster was 50 years old. Previously, he was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer. Landa was not only a strong player, but also one of the leading coaches in the world, known for his extensive theoretical knowledge. For many years he worked with Arkadij Naiditsch, helped the world champion Alexandra Kosteniuk and vice-world champion…
In Sochi, competitions continue as part of the stage of the Russian Cup “Zhemchuzhina”. The blitz tournament was won by Pavel Ponkratov, who scored 10.5 out of 13. Oleg Vastrukhin and Evgeny Alekseev were one point behind. Technical results