The Rapid and Blitz World Championships will start tomorrow in Almaty (Kazakhstan). Rating-rapid favorites among men: M. Carlsen, R. Rapport, H. NakamuraRating-rapid favorites among women: A. Kosteniuk, E. Lagno, Tan ZhongyiDates: from December 26 to December 28System: Swiss, 13 rounds (men), 11 rounds (women)Prize fund: $ 350 000 ($ 60 000 – 1 place) (men),…
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The traditional weekly online tournament “Titled-Tuesday”, held on the gaming platform, has ended “Chess.com “. 333 players with international titles took part in the tournament with a prize fund of $ 5,000. The victory was won by American grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, with a score of 10.5 out of 11. Magnus Carlsen is in second place…
“I think I’m a little stronger, but I couldn’t prove it today. Nakamura is now stronger than ever” — Magnus Kalsen spoke about the final game in the Speed Chess Championship tournament.
The online tournament on the Chess.com platform, which took place from November 21 to December 18, has ended. In the final, Hikaru Nakamura defeated Magus Carlsen with a score of 14.5-13.5. Official site
The Speed Chess Championship continues on the platform Chess.com , the playoff stage of the online tournament. In the second match of the 1/2 final, Magnus Carlsen defeated Maxime Vachier-Lagrave with a score of 17-9. The final between Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura will take place on December 18 at 22:00 Moscow time. Dates: from November…
The Speed Chess Championship continues on the Chess.com platform, the playoff stage of an online tournament. In the first match of the 1/2 finals, Hikaru Nakamura defeated Nihal Sarin with a score of 14.5-10.5 The second match of the 1/2 finals of the Speed Chess Championship, in which Magnus Carlsen and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave will meet, will…
The Speed Chess Championship continues on the Chess.com platform, the playoff stage of an online tournament. In the 1/4 match, Magnus Carlsen defeated Fabiano Caruana with a score of 22-4 The next match between Wesley So and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave will take place on December 14 at 21:00 Moscow time. Dates: from November 21 to December 16System: two participants…
The Speed Chess Championship continues on the platform Chess.com, the playoff stage of the online tournament. In the 1/4 match Hikaru Nakamura defeated Levon Aronian with a score of 15.5 – 8.5. The next match, in which Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana will fight, will take place on December 13 at 21:00 Moscow time. Dates: from…