Final top standings Rk. Name FED RtgI Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 Rp n w we w-we K rtg+/- 1 GM Caruana Fabiano ITA 2767 7.5 56.0 44.0 45.50 2777 9 7.5 6.95 0.55 10 5.5 2 GM Sokolov Ivan...
The Russian Chess Queen wins European Women’s Championship
Final top 10 finishers Rk SNo. Name Rtg FED Pts ratP BH.-1 BH. vict 1 8 IM GUNINA Valentina 2511 RUS 8½ 2660 70 74½ 6 2 6 GM KOSINTSEVA Tatiana 2513 RUS 8½ 2649 68½ 73 7 3...
Gunina wins European Women’s Championship on tiebreaks
Round 11: Valentina Gunina became the European Champion! Round eleven was as thrilling as it was expected. All the attention turned to the top-boards which would identify the medallists of the EIWCC and also decide the participants of the...
28th NA Masters – round 5
NA Masters – round 5 More pictures from the 28th NA Masters here.Group A GM Amanov 1/2 GM MoradiabadiIM Molner 1-0 IM GerzhoyIM Young 1-0 GM Diamant Group B IM Sakar 1/2 IM YangIM Neimer 0-1 IM RenschGM Boros...
Reykjavik Open LIVE!
Live chess broadcast powered by ChessBomb and Chessdom Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
European Women’s Championship LIVE!
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A Women’s Chess Tournament Decided To Regulate Competitors’ Cleavage
In the past week, I have seen probably 100 articles about this issue. Most of them seem to ridicule the regulations. I have yet to see even one article supporting this idea. A Women’s Chess Tournament Decided To Regulate...
Reykjavik video from R8 – Caruana still in the lead
Fabiano Caruana is still in the lead of Reykjavik Open after he secured a draw in round 8. In the last round tomorrow he faces World Champion Yifan Hou in a direct clash for the first place. Follow the...
Spectacular chess tactic
Black to move and win. This was an actual position between So and Meier. Black was not able to find the winning plan. Can you find it without computer assistance? GM Wesley So – GM Georg Meier (NA Masters...
Hou Yifan vs Caruana for the Reykjavik title
Final round top board pairings Bo. Name Rtg Pts. Result Pts. Name Rtg 1 GM Hou Yifan 2639 6½ 7 GM Caruana Fabiano 2767 2 GM Sokolov Ivan 2653 6½ 6½ GM Avrukh Boris 2591 3 GM Cheparinov Ivan...