White to move. How should white proceed?
GM Federov leads Belarus Championship with 1 to go
Ranking crosstable after Round 10 Rk. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 GM Fedorov Alexei 2576 BLR * ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 1...
All 10 players are separated by 1 pt with 1 to go at Armenian Championship
Ranking crosstable after Round 8 Rk. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 GM Petrosian Tigran L. 2592 ARM * ½ 1 ½ 1 0 0 1 ½...
Ragger remains in the lead at Tata Steel Challengers after 5
Round 5 GM Van Foreest, Jorden vs GM Dobrov, Vladimir [1-0] GM Xiong, Jeffery vs WGM Lei, Tingjie [1-0] GM Tari, Aryan vs IM Guramishvili, Sopiko [1-0] GM Ragger, Markus vs GM Lu, Shanglei [1/2-1/2] GM Bok, Benjamin vs...
Eljanov loses, So takes over Tata Steel lead after 5
Round 5 GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian vs GM Carlsen, Magnus [1/2-1/2] GM Wei, Yi vs GM Giri, Anish [1/2-1/2] GM Eljanov, Pavel vs GM Aronian, Levon [0-1] GM Karjakin, Sergey vs GM Adhiban, B [0-1] GM So, Wesley vs GM...
7th Riga Technical University Open
7th International Chess Festival Riga Technical University Open Riga Technical University and Latvian Chess Federation have an honour to announce the 7th “Riga Technical University Open”, which will take place on August 7th – 13th in the already traditional...
IM Bogdanovich wins Margaryan Memorial, earns GM title
Final Ranking crosstable after 9 Rounds Rk. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 IM Bogdanovich Stanislav 2595 UKR * 1 ½ 1 1 0 1 1 1...