Name G1 G2 G3 G4 R1 R2 R1 R2 B1 B2 SD Total Peter Svidler (RUS) 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 Sergey Karjakin (RUS) 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 6
Miracles happened in Baku

Sergey Karjakin has staged a miraculous comeback by equalizing the score in the 2015 FIDE World Cup final afterbeing 0-2 down in the first two games. Karjakin won the next two games against the former World Cup winner and his compatriot Peter Svidler to tie the match with the classical time control and reach the […]
Big drama in Baku, Karjakin forces playoff

The score is now 2-2. They will head into rapid and blitz playoff tomorrow to determine the champion. Game 4 Karjakin Sergey (RUS) vs Svidler Peter (RUS) [1-0] Game 3 Svidler Peter (RUS) vs Karjakin Sergey (RUS) [0-1] Game 2 Karjakin Sergey (RUS) vs Svidler Peter (RUS) [0-1] Game 1 Svidler Peter (RUS) vs Karjakin […]
Karjakin scores with black, forces game 4

Sergey Karjakin defeated his compatriot Peter Svidler in a must-win situation to remain in the contention for the 2015 FIDE World Cup title. Official website In the third game, held today at the Fairmont Hotel in Baku, Azerbaijan, Karjakin won with the black pieces to reduce the overall score to 1-2. It was a fairly […]
Horrific blunders put Karjakin in big 0-2 hole

Peter Svidler increases lead in FIDE World Cup final Peter Svidler scored another victory against his compatriot Sergey Karjakin to take a 2-0 lead in the 2015 FIDE World Chess Cup final that is ongoing at the Fairmont Hotel in Baku, Azerbaijan. Playing the black pieces Svidler opted for the Breyer Ruy Lopez, a reliable […]
Karjakin wins super blitz tournament in Moscow

Top finishers # Title Name Fed. FIDE Total 1 GM Karjakin, Sergey RUS 2769 15.0 2 GM Grischuk, Alexander RUS 2761 14.5 3 GM Yu, Yangyi CHN 2631 13.5 4 GM Popov, Ivan RUS 2599 13.5 5 GM Shimanov, Aleksandr RUS 2549 13.0 6 GM Jumabayev, Rinat KAZ 2573 13.0 7 GM Dreev, Aleksey RUS […]
Tata Steel Chess 2012 – En passant – Loek van Wely and Sergey Karjakin round 11

Tata Steel Chess 2012 – En passant – Loek van Wely and Sergey Karjakin round 11 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Tata Steel Chess 2012 – En passant – Hikaru Nakamura and Sergey Karjakin round 8

Tata Steel Chess 2012 – En passant – Hikaru Nakamura and Sergey Karjakin round 8 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Tata Steel Chess 2012 – En passant – Sergey Karjakin round 7

Tata Steel Chess 2012 – En passant – Sergey Karjakin round 7 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Black Friday!

Round 3 results Ivanchuk, Vassily – Aronian, Levon 0-1 Kramnik, Vladimir – Carlsen, Magnus ½ Gelfand, Boris – Karjakin, Sergey 0-1 Anand, Viswanathan – Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½ Nakamura, Hikaru – Svidler, Peter 0-1 Official website: http://www.russiachess.org/ Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar