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2 share Festival Scacchistico Internazionale “Città di Amantea” Magistrale lead after 7
Standings after 7 rounds (top 30) http://www.chess-results.com/tnr289857.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 3 GM Banikas Hristos GRE 2576 5,5 32,0 28,5 2424 2 8 GM Gasanov Eldar UKR 2466 5,5 29,5 27,0 2407...
FM Duzhakov leads Heraklion International after 8 rounds over many GMs
Standings after 8 rounds (top 20) http://www.chess-results.com/tnr294773.aspx Rk. SNo Name Typ FED RtgI RtgN Club/City Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 K rtg+/- 1 6 FM Duzhakov Ilya RUS 2429 0 6,5 0,0 36,5 39,5 10 8,4 2 1 GM Levin...
Harikrishna eliminated from World Cup after losing tie-breaks to countryman
Pentala Harikrishna eliminated from Chess World Cup after losing tie-breaks Pentala Harikrishna lost in the tie-breaks to compatriot SP Sethuraman as he exited the FIDE Chess World Cup tournament in Georgia in the second round. OTHER SPORTS Updated: Sep 08, 2017...
Tsaghkadzor Open 2017
Chess Academy of Armenia in cooperation with Armenian Chess Federation, under the auspices of Norfolk Consulting LLC and Royal Entertainment Center is organizing an International Open Chess Tournament “Tsaghkadzor Open” from November 22 (arrival) to December 02 (departure), 2017...
Win $1 million if you can solve a “simple” chess problem
A $1 million prize has been announced for anyone who can solve an allegedly “simple” chess puzzle. Clair Hart August 31, 2017 A $1 million prize has been announced for anyone who can solve an allegedly “simple” chess puzzle....
2017 FIDE World Chess Palma de Mallorca Grand Prix
2017 FIDE World Chess Palma de Mallorca Grand Prix The tournament, a nine round Swiss contest, is the last of four Grand Prix in 2017 and follow’s the Sharjah Grand Prix in February, the Moscow Grand Prix in May...