The traditional weekly online tournament “Titled-Tuesday”, held on the gaming platform, has ended “Chess.com “. Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana won with a score of 10.5 points out of 11. Bogdan Deac is in second place — 9.5. Firouzja Alireza is in third place – 8.5
Fabiano Caruana
Sooner or later, chess fans start to wonder who the best player is. Some of them are just curious. Others need an example to strive for. We live in an amazing era. Now we have a Champion who can be called the best – Magnus Carlsen. And not only of our time! There had been…
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…
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…
FIDE has published a rating of chess players on November 1, 2022. Men, top ten: 1. M. Carlsen (Norway) 2859, 2. Ding Liren (China) 2811, 3. I. Nepomniachtchi (Russia) 2793, 4. A. Firouzja (France) 2785, 5. H. Nakamura 2768, 6. F. Caruana (both – USA) 2766, 7. A. Giri (Netherlands) 2764, 8. W.So (USA) 2760,…
Final standing: 1.Caruana – 8,5 ; 2. Robson – 8 ; 3. Dominguez, Liang – 7,5 ; 5-9. So, Niemann, Xiong, Sevian,Shankland -7; 10. Aronian – 6 ; 11-13. Swierch, Yoo, Lenderman – 5,5; 14. Moradiabadi – 2. In the women’s championship, a playoff will be held today between Krush and J.Yu – 9 out…
The U.S. Chess Championships continue in St. Louis. Current position : 1. Caruana — 8; 2. Robson — 7.5; 3-4. Dominguez, Liang -7, 5-9. So, Niemann, Xiong, Sevian,Shankland — 6,5 ; 10-11. Swierch, Aronian — 5.5; 12-13. Lenderman, Yoo — 4.5; 14. Moradiabadi — 2. Women. 1. Krush Yu — 8,5; 2-3. Yu , Cervantes…
The U.S. Chess Championships continue in St. Louis. Current position : Caruana — 7.5; 2. Robson — 7; 3-4. Dominguez, Sevian — 6.5; 5-7. Liang, Xiong, Shankland — 6; 8-10. Swierch, So, Niemann — 5.5; 11-12. Aronian, Lenderman — 4.5; 13. Yoo — 4; 14. Moradiabadi — 2. Women. 1. Yu — 8; Krush —…
Fabiano Caruana, a participant in the 2018 World Championship match, believes that the chess world has divided into two camps after the situation with Hans Niemann. “I understand why Niemann doesn’t want to give interviews, because he feels attacked from all sides. Hans doesn’t want to talk so that his words won’t be used against…
The U.S. Chess Championships continue in St. Louis. In the men’s tournament H. Niemann beat E. Moradiabadi with black. L. Aronian – W. So, A. Lenderman – D. Swiercz, S. Sevian – R. Robson, A. Liang – L. Dominguez, C. Yoo – F. Caruana, J. Xiong – S. Shankland drew. Standings after 10th round: 1….