[ad_1] GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave convincingly won his round of 16 match against GM Ian Nepomniachtchi by the greatest margin yet in Chess.com’s 2022 Speed Chess Championship on Monday after an exceptional run in the bullet portion. Vachier-Lagrave’s play was electric en route to a 19.5-11.5 drubbing and his form signaled that he will be a serious […]
Read More[ad_1] The Tata Steel Chess India Rapid and Tata Steel Chess India Women’s Rapid were inaugurated at a short evening ceremony in Kolkata, India. At its fourth edition, the iconic event with separate rapid and blitz sections and a total prize fund of $41,500 has introduced a new tournament exclusively for women this year, with […]
Read More[ad_1] GM John Nunn won the gold medal in the 65+ section of the World Senior Chess Championships held in Assisi, Italy. Playing in the same group, GM Nona Gaprindashvili won the women’s senior title for the eighth time. GM Zurab Sturua won the 50+ section, where WGM Elvira Berend was the best female player. […]
Read More[ad_1] The 2022 Speed Chess Championship continued on Sunday with a round of 16 clash between world championship challenger GM Ding Liren and SCC qualifier GM Alexander Grischuk. The match, which ultimately ended in a 14-12 victory for the Chinese superstar, was marked by fierce attacking play from the super GMs and a brilliant queen […]
Read More[ad_1] In the final of the World Team Chess Championship in Jerusalem, the surprise winner was the Chinese team, after winning both matches against Uzbekistan, the champions from the Chennai Chess Olympiad. In the battle for the bronze medals, at the time of writing, Spain and India headed into a blitz play-off after the first […]
Read More[ad_1] PhilippinesKỳ thủ 19 tuổi Bạch Ngọc Thuỳ Dương giành chuẩn Đại kiện tướng nữ (WGM) đầu tiên, khi giành HC vàng cờ vua U20 châu Á sáng 25/11. Sau chín ván cờ tiêu chuẩn từ 19/11 đến 25/11, Kiện tướng quốc tế nữ (WIM) Thuỳ Dương giành 7,5 điểm để độc chiếm vị trí […]
Read More[ad_1] China and Uzbekistan reached the final of the World Team Chess Championship in Jerusalem. The two countries defeated Spain and India respectively, in the second match on Thursday, after both first matches had ended in a 2-2 tie. The final and the fight for third place begin on Friday, November 25, starting at 5 […]
Read More[ad_1] GM Fabiano Caruana was the first player to progress to the quarterfinals of the 2022 Speed Chess Championship on Wednesday after defeating GM Arjun Erigaisi in a nail-biting curtain-raiser for the main event. Erigaisi built a strong lead early; however, Caruana came in clutch with a four-game win streak in the 3+1 section. Carrying […]
Read More[ad_1] Uzbekistan and China continue to perform exceptionally, knocking out Ukraine and Poland. Spain defeated the powerhouse Azerbaijan team. India pulled ahead of France in a riveting blitz playoff. The semifinals begin on Thursday, November 24, starting at 5 a.m. PT / 14:00 CET. China defeated Poland with key victories by GM Lu Shanglei and […]
Read More[ad_1] The German chess software company ChessBase and the team behind the open-source chess engine Stockfish have reached a settlement and ended their legal dispute over the latter’s claim regarding a repeated license violation by Chessbase with their products Fat Fritz 2 and Houdini 6. The agreement between Chessbase and Stockfish was announced on the […]
Read More