Rank after Round 8 http://chess-results.com/tnr257693.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 w-we 1 24 GM Anton Guijarro David ESP 2650 6,5 2839 1,93 2 2 GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime FRA 2796 6,5 2833 0,51 3 3 GM Nakamura Hikaru...
Grand Chess Tour 2017: Kramnik Out – Aronian In
The Grand Chess Tour is pleased to announce the event allocations for the nine tour participants of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour. All invited players accepted their invitations except for GM Vladimir Kramnik, who has been replaced by GM...
Young players set the fashion in Moscow Open
Three rounds have been played in the main tournament of the RSSU Cup, 2017 Moscow Open. The sole leaders will appear not so soon, and participants are trying to score the maximum number of points in the starting games....
ECU Press release
Dear chess friends, Attached you will find the ECU Press Release press_release_ecu_board from 30th January 2017, regarding the main information and decisions of the ECU Board meeting, which took place in Antalya/Turkey, 27-28 January. The Press release can be found...
Anand deserves a Bharat Ratna
Huffington Post | No one deserves a Bharat Ratna more than Viswanathan Anand SportsCafe Desk Yesterday at 5:16 PM Shrinjan Rajkumar asks why despite being considered among some of the greatest players to ever play the game of chess,...
1st Asian Chess Championship for Disabled
Chess Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic under the auspices of the Asian Chess Federation and FIDE is pleased to invite National Federations to participate in the First Asian Chess Championship for disabled, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, from 2nd (arrival) to...
10th World Champion turns 80!
Boris Vasilievich Spassky (Russian: Бори́с Васи́льевич Спа́сский; born January 30, 1937) is a Russian chess grandmaster. He was the tenth World Chess Champion, holding the title from 1969 to 1972. He is the oldest living former world champion. Spassky...
7 remain perfect after 3 at Moscow Open
Rank after Round 3 (top 60) http://www.chess-results.com/tnr260496.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED RtgI Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 K rtg+/- 1 16 IM Gordievsky Dmitry RUS 2562 Москва 3,0 5,5 4,0 3,0 10 7,7 34 IM Tsydypov Zhamsaran RUS 2468...
Wesley So wins Tata Steel by a full point over Carlsen
Round 13 Magnus Carlsen vs Sergey Karjakin [1/2-1/2] Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Wesley So [0-1] Dmitri Andreikin vs Levon Aronian [1-0] Yi Wei vs Radoslaw Wojtaszek [0-1] Loek Van Wely vs Pentala Harikrishna [1-0] Richard Rapport vs Baskaran Adhiban [0-1]...