The 4th Central Asia Chess Cup of the FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov was held from 21-29th November at the Grand Hotel Tien Shan in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The tournament was organized by the Kazakhstan Chess Federation and FIDE. Entitled to...
IM Wynn Zaw Htun wins Myanmar International Open 2015
The 2015 edition of Myanmar International Open took place from November 23rd through November 27th in Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city. The event was a 9-round Swiss open tournament with US$ 3,000 reserved for the winner. Myanmar’s top player IM...
16 year old Karthikeyan Murali wins Indian Championship
Karthikeyan Murali clinches title G. PRASAD Sixteen-year-old GM Karthikeyan Murali of Tamil Nadu clinched the title in the ONGC 53rd National Premier Chess Championship at the Kasi’s Inn here on Saturday. Karthikeyan, who lost the final round against IM...
Webster U Irene Sukandar & Katerina Nemcova share 2nd in Suriname
Final ranking after 9 rounds Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 8 IM Gascon Del Nogal Jose Rafael VEN 2339 7,0 0,0 39,0 38,00 2 1 GM Szabo Gergely-Andras-Gyula ROU 2562 6,0 0,0 38,5 31,50...
GM Harika Dronavalli of India wins Women’s World Online Blitz Championship
GMs Harika Dronavalli of India and Nana Dzagnidze of Georgia tied for 1st at 1st Women’s World Online Blitz Championship. They both scored 13.5 / 18. Due to better tiebreaks, Dronavalli wins the title. Congratulations!
Belgrade Trophy 2015 LIVE!
The 2015 Belgrade Trophy International Chess Tournament is taking place from November 24-December 2, in Belgrade, the capital city of Serbia. The event is a 9-round Swiss open tournament with time control 90′/ 40 moves + 30′ + 30″....
11th Governor’s Cup Yugra 2015 LIVE!
The 11th Governor’s Cup Yugra is taking place from November 22 to December 2, 2015, in Khanty Mansiysk, Russia. The event is a 9-round Swiss open tournament with prize fund of 1.210.000 RUB (nearly 22.000 €). Top seed is Russian...
Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open 2015 LIVE!
The Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open 2015 is taking place from November 26-29, in Heusenstamm, Germany. The event is a 7-round Swiss open tournament with first prize in the amount of 1,000 EUR. Top seed is GM Konstantin Landa (2625) from Russia....