In the second round of the US Chess Championship, Yoo Christopher defeated Wesley So with black, and Moradiabadi, Elshan was stronger than Liang Awonder. Aronian – Dominguez, Robson – Caruana, Swiercz – Shankland, Niemann-Xiong and Lenderman- Sevian drew. Standings after the 2nd round: 1-2. H. Niemann, S. Sevian – 1,5, 3-12. F. Caruana, L. Aronian,…
Wesley So
The American Championships for men and women began in St. Louis. In the first round, Sevian defeated Moradiabadi, Niemann – Yoo. Lenderman – Aronian, Liang – So, Xiong – Swiercz, Shankland – Robson and Caruana – Dominguez played in a draw. Among women, Yu was stronger than Zatonskih, M. Lee – Wu, A. Lee –…
The final list of players of the Fischer Chess World Championship has become known. The tournament will be held from October 25 to 30, 2022 in Reykjavik. The participants will be: Wesley So – 2019 World Fischer Random Chess Champion, Magnus Carlsen – 2019 World Fischer Random Chess Championship runner-up, Vladimir Fedoseev – Winner of…
The next round of 1/8 round matches have been played in the Chess.com Global Championship. 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$. Match results: Levon Aronian – Samuel Sevian 2,5 – 0,5 Wesley So – Jeffery…