Final round results Blomqvist, Erik Jobava, Baadur ½-½ Eljanov, Pavel Grandelius, Nils ½-½ Harika, Dronavalli Short, Nigel ½-½ Final standings 1. Grandelius, Nils gm SWE 2665 * ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 3 2. Jobava, Baadur gm GEO 2713...
Grandelius wins Norway Chess Qualifier
http://fagerneschess2016.blogspot.no/ Playing schedule Classical games: Round 1: Wednesday 23 March at 14:30: Tari – Hou Yifan, Hammer – Grandelius Round 2: Thursday 24 March at 14:30: Tari – Hammer, Hou Yifan – Grandelius Round 3: Friday 25 March at...
Grandelius takes early lead at Norway Chess Qualifier
Round 1 results (click on links below to replay the games) Jon Ludvig Hammer vs Nils Grandelius [0-1] Aryan Tari vs Hou Yifan [1/2-1/2]
Nils Grandelius outdueled Samuel Sevian in Stockholm
Sweden’s best chess player Nils Grandelius challenged USA’s super talent Sam Sevian in a 2-game rapid duel with time control 15′ + 10″. The event took place on January 5, 2016, at 8.30 PM CET, in Swedish capital Stockholm. Official website/ Standings and statistics...
Nils Grandelius wins Abu Dhabi on tiebreaks
Sweden’s Grandelius declared winner on better progressive rating UAE star Saleh finished tied at 6.5 points with India’s Abhijeet Gupta Published: 18:06 August 31, 2015 Gulf News By N.D. Prashant, Staff Reporter Abu Dhabi: One couldn’t have asked for...
Interview with Evgenij Agrest: “First we take Abu Dhabi then the chess world”
When Nils Grandelius took the victory in today’s Abu Dhabi Masters Tournament 2015, it was a first milestone in training cooperation with Evgenij Agrest. Here´s an interview with trainer Agrest right after Grandelius triumph in Abu Dhabi, the biggest...
Nils Grandelius wins Swedish Championship
The 2015 Swedish Chess Festival took place from 11-19th July, at the Selma Spa Hotel****, in Sunne, Sweden. The highlight of the festival was the 2015 Swedish Championship GM-Group, which was played in a 10-player round-robin tournament. For the third time...
GM Nils Grandelius joins Hasselbacken Chess Open
GM Nils Grandelius (2623) will surely be Sweden’s big hope in Hasselbacken Chess Open 2016. Grandelius has steadily improved his world ranking, and shown in the large open tournaments that no 2700 players go safe. Tournament website/ Registration/ Alexei Shirov first 2700+ player...
Grandelius & Hammer lead Rilton after 7
Full standings: http://chess-results.com/tnr108862.aspx Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Grandelius and Hammer share Rilton lead after 5
Full standings: http://chess-results.com/tnr108862.aspx Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar