Name G1 G2 R1 R2 r3 r4 B1 B2 SD Tot Round 2 Match 01 Dreev Aleksey (RUS) 0 0 0 Carlsen Magnus (NOR) 1 1 2 Round 2 Match 02 So Wesley (USA) ½ ½ 1...
Karjakin on fire at St Louis Super Blitz with 8/9 on day 1
Standings after 9 rounds Rank Name Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Score 1 GM Karjakin, Sergey 2773 x ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 8.0 2 GM Aronian, Levon 2809...
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Sergey Karjakin
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Grandmaster Sergey Karjakin in Novo-Ogarevo. The Russian leader congratulated Karjakin on sports achievements, and also thanked him for the development of chess. “I want to thank you for what you are doing...
Andrei Filatov, Yury Averbakh and Sergey Karyakin on “Culture” TV
President of the Russian Chess Federation Andrei Filatov, the oldest Grandmaster in the world Yury Averbakh and world vice-champion Grandmaster Sergey Karjakin participated in the TV show “Nablyudatel” (Observer) on the “Culture” channel. Culturologist Boris Lanin and the host...
Karjakin: “I respect Vladimir Putin as a Strong President”
Chess grandmaster Karjakin takes up Putin offer for civil servant role Published time: 13 Mar, 2017 17:00 Chess grandmaster Sergey Karjakin has accepted President Vladimir Putin’s invitation to join the Civil Chamber of the Russian Federation. On Monday morning...
Karjakin & Carlsen lead World Blitz Championship after day 1
Rank after Round 12 Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 n w we w-we K rtg+/- 1 8 GM Karjakin Sergey RUS 2800 10,0 2740 87,5 0,0 6 12 10 7,14 2,86 20 57,2 2...
Sergey Karjakin’s workshop at Moscow State University
World Championship challenger Sergey Karjakin held a creative workshop in the conference hall of the Law Faculty of Moscow State University on 19th December. After opening the chess school with MSU, Karjakin became the regular guest at the University....
Karjakin: “I think that Kasparov’s doing a lot of bad things, even for chess!”
Sergey Karjakin in war of words with Garry Kasparov after world chess defeat Leonard Barden Friday 9 December 2016 11.07 EST After Sergey Karjakin v Magnus Carlsen the next bout was Karjakin v Garry Kasparov in a sharp war...
Did Karjakin believe that he could be Carlsen?
Nerves of steel: Chess Grandmasters prove their mettle Published time: 4 Dec, 2016 20:17 Preparing for victory means nothing if you’re not prepared to win. Without self-belief and a winning mentality, all the money in the world will not...
Sergey Karjakin opened Spartak-Rubin football match
World Championship challenger Sergey Karjakin took a ceremonial kick-off in the football match of his favourite Spartak Moscow and Rubin Kazan on the Otkrytie Arena. Rubin was in the lead but Spartak turned the score and won by 2-1....