Final round pairings! No team is guaranteed a spot in the Final Four yet! Bd Team White Team Black 1 UTRGV-A UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE V (2619 4½) WEBST-B WEBSTER UNIVERSITY- B (2584 4½) 2 TEXTEC-A TEXAS TECH...
PanAm InterCollegiate Championship round 5 pairings
Round 5 pairings Bd Team Res White Team Res Black 1 UTDAL-B UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS – (2538 4) UTRGV-A UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE V (2619 4) 2 WEBST-A WEBSTER UNIVERSITY – A (2747 3) TEXTEC-A TEXAS...
Magnus beats Yu Yangyi in playoff to win Qatar Masters
Photo by David Llada World Champion Magnus Carlsen wins the Qatar Masters Chess Open 2015 after nine exciting rounds of chess. Carlsen continues the hot streak after his win in theLondon Chess Classics and secures the first place with...
Wang Hao wins Al Ain with 1round to go
Rank after Round 8 (top 75) Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 K rtg+/- 1 2 GM Wang Hao CHN 2707 7,5 32,5 34,50 0,0 10 21,7 2 5 GM Shirov Alexei LAT 2676 6,0 36,0...
Order of Excellence: President awards five-time world chess champion
Agenda.ge,28 Dec 2015 – 15:18, Tbilisi,Georgia Georgia’s President Giorgi Margvelashvili has awarded five-time world chess champion Nona Gaprindashvili with the Order of Excellence. The President said Gaprindashvili was recognised for her “outstanding contribution to the country and nation” and...
Carlsen & Yu Yangyi tie for 1st in Qatar, Carlsen wins playoff
Final top 100 Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 n w we w-we K rtg+/- 1 1 GM Carlsen Magnus NOR 2834 7,0 2887 44,5 48,0 9 7 6,32 0,68 10 6,8 2 11 GM Yu...
In spite of poor performance in London, Anand is confident at the Candidates
Anand confident of doing well in Candidates tournament MADURAI, December 23, 2015 Updated: December 23, 2015 23:13 IST Chess icon Viswanathan Anand unveiled the NIIT Nguru MathLab@Class at the Mahatma Group of Schools here on Wednesday. NIIT brand ambassador...
4th Lorca Open 2015 LIVE!
The 4th Lorca Open 2015 is taking place from December 26-30, in Lorca, a city in southeastern Spain. The event is a 9-round Swiss FIDE tournament with first prize in the amount of 1,500 EUR. A total of 128...
Qatar Masters 2015 LIVE!
The 2015 Qatar Masters is organized by Qatar Chess Federation from December 19-30. The event is a 9-round Swiss open tournament for players rated over 2300. The hefty prize fund is in the amount of $130.000 including $27.000 first...