The traditional monthly online tournament “Chess960 Titled Arena”, held on the gaming platform “Lichess”, has ended. 299 players with international titles took part in the tournament with a prize fund of $1000. The victory was won by Ukrainian grandmaster Olexandr Bortnyk. David Paravyan is in second place. On the third – V. Pranav. World champion…
Magnus Carlsen
In early September, the Sinquefield Cup grand chess tournament took place in Saint Louis. The high point of the competition was a sensational development that occurred in the 3d stage. Hans Niemann, a rating outsider, confidently won against the World Champion Magnus Carlsen. After such an unexpected defeat, the Norwegian player resigned from the tournament…
The “MrDodgy Invitational 3.0” has ended on the “Chess 24” platform, a blitz of 5 minutes per game. In the final of the tournament, Magnus Carlsen won the match with Daniil Dubov, with a score of 6.5-1.5 Dates: from November 25 to December 1Prize pool: $15,000 (1st place $5,000)System: mixed – 16 participants in groups play a round-robin tournament,…
The Speed Chess Championship continues on the platform Chess.com , the playoff stage of an online tournament. Levon Aronian beat Dmitry Andreikin in a tie-break with a score of 15:14. The next match of the Speed Chess Championship, in which they will fight Magnus Carlsen — Dommaraju Gukesh will be held on December 6 at 19:00…
The “MrDodgy Invitational 3.0” continues on the “Chess 24” platform, a blitz of 5 minutes per game. Matches of the 1/2 stage of the tournament were held. Technical results:M. Carlsen – S. Sevian 7:1, D. Dubov – A. Grischuk 7:5. M. Carlsen and D. Dubov will meet in the final. Dates: from November 25 to…
The traditional weekly online tournament “Titled-Tuesday”, held on the gaming platform, has ended “Chess.com “. 326 players with international titles took part in the tournament with a prize fund of $ 5,000. The victory was won by world champion Magnus Carlsen, with a score of 9.5 out of 11. In second place – Vladimir Fedoseev…
The “MrDodgy Invitational 3.0” continues on the “Chess 24” platform, a blitz of 5 minutes per game. Matches of the 1/4 stage of the tournament were held. Technical results:M. Carlsen – K. Shevchenko 7:4, S. Sevian – J. Van Foreest 6.5:4.5, D. Dubov – R. Mamedov 7:6, A. Grischuk – A. Pichot 7:4. M. Carlsen…
MrDodgy Invitational 3.0 started on the “Chess 24” platform, a 5-minute blitz per game. The qualifying tournament in group “A” took place today. The final standings in group “A”:1. M. Carlsen – 11.5 (15), 2. D. Dubov – 11, 3. R. Mamedov – 10.5, 4-5. L. Supi, A. Grischuk – 10, 6. V. Keymer –…
In a recent interview, Henrik Carlsen complained about the unbearably difficult format of the World Title match and noted that Magnus could not help but feel tired of it:“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…
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…