White to move. How should white proceed? Source: ChessToday.net
4 remain perfect after 3 at World Girls’ Championship
Rank after Round 3 (top 20) http://chess-results.com/tnr233623.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED RtgI Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 TB5 n w we w-we K rtg+/- 1 8 WIM Dordzhieva Dinara RUS 2304 3,0 0,0 3,5 5,0 1 3,0 3 3...
Only 2 remain perfect after 3 at World Junior Championship
Standings after 3 rounds (top 30) http://chess-results.com/tnr233622.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED RtgI Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 TB5 Rp n w we w-we K rtg+/- 1 1 GM Artemiev Vladislav RUS 2665 3,0 0,0 4,0 6,0 1 3,0 3215...
Istratescu leads Arad Open after 7 rounds
5 Rank after Round 7 (top 25) http://chess-results.com/tnr229239.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED RtgI RtgN Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 1 GM Istratescu Andrei FRA 2582 0 FRANTA 6,5 2315 24,5 30,25 2 3 GM Jianu Vlad-Cristian ROU 2553...
Topalov leads Sinquefield Cup at the break
Standings after 5 rounds Rank Name Fed. Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Score 1 GM Topalov, Veselin BUL 2761 x ½ ½ ½ 1 1 3.5 2 GM Aronian, Levon ARM 2792 x...
Sinquefield Cup round 5 games and results
Round 5 games and results GM Anand, Viswanathan vs GM So, Wesley [1/2-1/2] GM Topalov, Veselin vs GM Ding, Liren [1-0] GM Giri, Anish vs GM Aronian, Levon [1/2-1/2] GM Caruana, Fabiano vs GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime [*] GM Svidler,...
Gupta wins Commonwealth Championship
Abhijeet Gupta wins Commonwealth Chess Championship PTI | Aug 7, 2016, 08.09 PM IST NEW DELHI: Grandmaster and former world junior champion Abhijeet Gupta has added another feather to his cap by retaining the Commonwealth Chess championship crown in...
Stockfish takes commanding lead at TCEC
Stockfish, the open source engine by Tord Romstad, Marco Costalba, Joona Kiiski, Gary Linscott, et al. , has surged ahead in the standings of the Top Chess Engine Championship. After twenty rounds, Stockfish has 14,0/20, a point and a...