Vasyl Ivanchuk

The World Team Championship continues in Jerusalem. Standings after the 4th round

The World Team Championship continues in Jerusalem (Israel). Such grandmasters as M. Vachier-Lagrave, A. Giri, J. Van Foreest, V. Ivanchuk, A. Shirov, Sh. Mamedyarov, T. Radjabov, H. Niemann, G. Vidit, N. Sarin, R. Voytashek and many others participate in the competitions. Position in group “A”:1. China – 8, 2-3. France, Ukraine – 5, 4. Spain…

The World Team Championship will be held in Jerusalem

The World Team Chess Championship will be held in Jerusalem (Israel) from November 19 to 26. 12 teams will compete in the tournament. The national teams will be represented by such strong players as R. Wojtaszek, V. Ivanchuk, A. Giri, J. Van Foreest, M. Vachier-Lagrave, G. Vidit, N. Sarin, H. Niemann, A. Shirov, T. Radjabov,…

Chess Bundesliga 2022-2023

The annual team tournament has started in Germany. The Chess Bundesliga, the German championship for teams, takes place October 22, 2022 – April 30, 2023. The format is a round-robin among 16 teams that play with eight boards each round. The tournament was marked by the return to live chess of Vasyl Ivanchuk, who had…

Chess.com Global Chess Championship сontinues

The second game day of the round of 1/16 finals ended with two matches. Participants play a match of four games with a control of 15+2, in case of a draw, the opponents play Armageddon. The prize fund is 1.000.000$. Wesley So – Vasyl Ivanchuk 3-1 Leinier Dominguez – Erik Hansen 3-1

The fourth game day of the Julius Baer Generation Cup

The round-robin tournament within the framework of the Julius Baer Generation Cup online tournament has ended today. Standings of the participants of the round-robin tournament (victory – 3 points, draw – 1): 1. Carlsen – 34 (45), 2. Erigaisi – 25, 3. Niemann – 24, 4-5. Praggnanandhaa, Keymer – 23, 6. Le Quang Liem –…

The third game day of the Julius Baer Generation Cup

The next four rounds of the online tournament were played. Standings after twelve rounds of the Julius Baer Generation Cup (3 points for a win, 1 for a draw): 1. Carlsen – 25 (36), 2. Erigaisi – 24, 3. Le Quang Liem – 20, 4-6. Praggnanandhaa, Keymer, Duda – 19, 7. Niemann -18, 8. Giri…