Maksim Chigaev

The “D. S. Shcherbin Memorial” Stage of the Rapid Grand Prix Of Russia continues in Yekaterinburg. Standings after the 6th round

In Yekaterinburg (Russia), the D. S. Shcherbin Memorial continues — The Rapid Grand Prix Of Russia Stage. P. Ponkratov is in the lead – 5.5. 11 players are half a point behind, including M. Chigaev, N. Afanasiev, I. Lysyj, A. Riazantsev, A. Nesterov. Rating-favorites: P. Ponkratov, M. Chigaev, A. TimofeevDates: from January 14 to January…

Daniil Dubov won the daily “Titled-Tuesday”

The traditional weekly online tournament “Titled-Tuesday”, held on the gaming platform, has ended “Chess.com “. 582 players with international titles took part in the tournament with a prize fund of $ 5,000. The victory was won by Russian grandmaster Daniil Dubov, with a score of 10 out of 11. In second place – Raunak Sadhwani…

Jan-Krzysztof Duda won the daily “Titled-Tuesday”

The traditional weekly online tournament “Titled-Tuesday”, held on the gaming platform, has ended “Chess.com “. 542 players with international titles took part in the tournament with a prize fund of $ 5,000. The victory was won by Polish grandmaster Jan-Krzysztof Duda, with a score of 10 out of 11. In second place – Hikaru Nakamura…

David Paravyan qualified for the Speed Chess Championship

On November 10-11, the first qualifying tournament within the Speed Chess Championship was held.On Thursday, a tournament was held according to the Swiss system, from where 8 chess players entered the knockout tournament.Knockout format: 2 games of 5+1, 4 games of 3+1 and 8 games of 1+1.In the quarterfinals, Le Tuan Minh defeated Maxim Chigaev…

The RAPID Grand Prix of Russia stage has ended in Kemerovo

The rapid chess tournament within the framework of the Russian Grand Prix has ended in Kemerovo. Following the results of nine rounds, R. Kezin became the winner, with 7.5 points out of 9. M. Chigaev scored the same number of points, but lagged behind in additional indicators. D. Khegay came third to the finish. Technical…

21. A.Karpov Intl Tournament finished

In the last round of the international tournament in Poikovsky, Suleimanli defeated Iljushenok. Chigaev – Tomashevsky, Sjugirov – Malakhov and Martirosyan – Najer played in a draw. Final standings: 1. Sjugirov – 5 (8), 2-4. Martirosyan, Tomashevsky, Yakubboev – 4.5, 5-7. Malakhov, Suleymanli, Najer – 4, 8. Chigaev – 3.5, 9. Iljushenok – 2.

21. A.Karpov Intl Tournament

In the eighth round of the international tournament in Poikovsky, Najer defeated Iljushenok, Suleymanli – Sjugirov, Tomashevsky – Yakubboev and Malakhov – Chigaev played a draw. Standings after 8th round: 1. Sjugirov – 4,5 (7), 2. Yakubboev – 4,5 (8), 3-4. Tomashevsky, Martirosyan  – 4 (7), 5-6. Malakhov, Najer – 3,5 (7), 7-8. Suleymanli, Chigaev…

21. Anatoly Karpov Intl Tournament

The tournament continues in Poikovsky. In the seventh round, Sjugirov defeated Najer. Yakubboev – Malakhov, Chigaev- Suleymanli, Iljiushenok – Martirosyan drew. Standings after the 7th round: 1. S. Sjugirov – 4 (6), 2-3. H. Martirosyan, N. Yakubboev – 4 (7), 4. E. Tomashevsky – 3.5 (6), 5-7. V. Malakhov 3 (6), E. Najer, A. Suleymanli,…