The tournament “Chess Stars” has started in Moscow. Three games of rapid chess were played today. Standings after the 3rd round: 1-2. Sadhwani, Karjakin – 2.5, 3. Artemiev – 2, 4-8. Vallejo Pons, Kramnik, Lagno, Radjabov, Inarkiev – 1.5, 9. Morozevich – 0.5, 10. Goryachkina – 0. Technical results
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Vice-President of the Moscow Chess Federation Sergey Smagin noted that the tournament ended with a confident victory of the Russian chess player Ekaterina Lagno. Recall that Lagno scored 8 points out of 11, another representative of Russia, Alexandra Goryachkina, was half a point behind. A little short of the bronze medal was the former world…
The President of the Russian Chess Federation noted the excellent performance of Ekaterina Lagno at the first stage of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix, which ended in Astana. The grandmaster scored 8 points out of 11 possible and became the winner of the tournament. “Congratulations to Ekaterina Lagno with a confident victory in such a…
The international tournament “Chess starts” tomorrow in Moscow, in which ten grandmasters will play. On September 30, October 1 and 2, rapid chess will be played, and on October 4 and 5, a two circles blitz is played. Participants: Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan), Sergey Karjakin, Vladislav Artemiev (both from Russia), Francisco Vallejo Pons (Spain),…
The first stage of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix has ended in Astana. In the eleventh round, D. Wagner defeated P. Shuvalova, and Z. Abdumalik was stronger than A. Kashlinskaya. A. Kosteniuk – E. Lagno, Zhu Jiner – B. Assaubayeva, E. Paehtz – Tan Zhongyi, A. Goryachkina – R. Vaishali finished their games in a…
In the tenth round of the first stage of the FIDE Grand Prix in Astana, Tan Zhongyi defeated Wagner, Zhu Jiner – Kashlinskaya, Paehtz – Assaubayeva, Goryachkina – Kosteniuk, Shuvalova – Vaishali, Lagno – Abdumalik played a draw. Tournament standings before the final round: 1. Lagno – 7.5, 2. Goryachkina – 7, 3. Zhu Jiner…
In the ninth round of the first stage of the FIDE Grand Prix in Astana, Kosteniuk won against Vaishali, Lagno – against Zhu Jiner, Shuvalova – against Tan Zhongyi, Abdumalik – Goryachkina, Paehtz – Kashlinskaya, Wagner – Assaubayeva played in a draw. Tournament standings: 1. Lagno – 7, 2. Goryachkina – 6.5, 3-4. Kosteniuk, Zhu…
In the eighth round of the first women’s Grand Prix, which takes place in Astana, A. Goryachkina defeated Zhu Jiner, P. Shuvalova was stronger than A. Kosteniuk, E. Lagno won against E. Paehtz. Tan Zhongyi also defeated B. Assaubayeva, D. Wagner won against A. Kashlinskaya. The draw was played by R. Vaishali – Z. Abdumalik….
Vice-President of the Moscow Chess Federation Sergey Smagin spoke about the game of the rating favorite of the first stage of the women’s Grand Prix. The tournament is being held these days in Astana. Goryachkina acts in her typical manner, she always plays calmly and without risk. If it turns out to seize the initiative…
The seventh round of the first stage of the FIDE Grand Prix in Astana ended. Z. Abdumalik lost to A. Kosteniuk, Tan Zhongyi defeated A. Kashlinskaya, and D. Wagner lost to E. Lagno. A draw was played: E. Paehtz – A. Goryachkina, B. Assaubayeva – P. Shuvalova, Zhu Jiner – R. Vaishali. Standings after the…