Round 1 results GM Nakamura, Hikaru vs GM So, Wesley [0-1] GM Caruana, Fabiano vs GM Anand, Viswanathan [1/2-1/2] GM Kramnik, Vladimir vs GM Topalov, Veselin [1-0] GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime vs GM Giri, Anish [1/2-1/2] GM Aronian, Levon vs...
London Chess Classic Pairings
DRAW PUBLISHED AND TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW The pairings for this year’s London Chess Classic, which is fast approaching, have been published. Unlike last year, there was no need for a draw: In order to ensure an even distribution of...
London Conference: The Didactics of Chess
The fourth edition of the London Chess and Education Conference will take place on 10-11 December 2016 at the Hilton Kensington Olympia. As usual it coincides with the first weekend of the London Chess Classic held at the Olympia...
Dates for London Chess Classic Set
The 2016 London Chess Classic will be the eighth edition of the World’s most prestigious Chess Tournament and will climax the 2016 Grand Chess Tour. The winning formula of elite 10 player all play all, chess festival, conference and...
Grischuk collapsed in time pressure against Carlsen in London
Final round results GM Adams, Michael vs GM Caruana, Fabiano [1/2-1/2] GM Aronian, Levon vs GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime [1/2-1/2] GM Anand, Viswanathan vs GM Giri, Anish [1/2-1/2] GM Carlsen, Magnus vs GM Grischuk, Alexander [1-0] GM Nakamura, Hikaru vs...
London Chess Classic: Carlsen vs Grischuk LIVE!
The 7th London Chess Classic is taking place from December 4-13, 2015, in London, England. Participants: reigning World champion Magnus Carlsen, #2 Veselin Topalov, #3 Vishy Anand, World Blitz Champion Alexander Grischuk, America’s two top players, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana, Dutch Wunderkind Anish Giri, French prodigy Maxime Vachier-Lagrave,...
Back to back losses for Nakamura
Round 8 results GM Giri, Anish vs GM Nakamura, Hikaru [1-0] GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime vs GM Adams, Michael [1/2-1/2] GM Grischuk, Alexander vs GM Aronian, Levon [1/2-1/2] GM Topalov, Veselin vs GM Carlsen, Magnus [1/2-1/2] GM Caruana, Fabiano vs...
MVL defeated Anand with black, Carlsen & Aronian also scored
Round 7 results GM Caruana, Fabiano vs GM Giri, Anish [1/2-1/2] GM Adams, Michael vs GM Grischuk, Alexander [1/2-1/2] GM Anand, Viswanathan vs GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime [0-1] GM Carlsen, Magnus vs GM Nakamura, Hikaru [1-0] GM Aronian, Levon vs...
Nakamura, Grischuk, MVL & Giri share London lead after 6 rounds
Standings after 6 rounds 1. Nakamura, Hikaru gm USA 2793 * ½ ½ . ½ . ½ ½ 1 . 3½ 2. Grischuk, Alexander gm RUS 2750 ½ * ½ ½ . . ½ . 1 ½ 3½ 3....
Grischuk 1-0 Anand, brings total to 5 decisive games out of 30 in London
Round 6 results GM Grischuk, Alexander vs GM Anand, Viswanathan [1-0] GM Nakamura, Hikaru vs GM Aronian, Levon [1/2-1/2] GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime vs GM Caruana, Fabiano [1/2-1/2] GM Giri, Anish vs GM Carlsen, Magnus [1/2-1/2] GM Topalov, Veselin vs...