Round 2 – Game 1 results Adhiban, B. Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ Anand, Viswanathan Kovalyov, Anton 0-1 Artemiev, Vladislav Radjabov, Teimour ½-½ Bacrot, Etienne Bu, Xiangzhi ½-½ Bruzon Batista, Lazaro Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ Cori, Jorge Grischuk, Alexander ½-½ Dreev,...
Full World Cup Round 2 Matchups – Can Anyone Stop Carlsen?
Round 2 pairings WHITE FED. TITLE RATING vs BLACK FED. TITLE RATING Dreev, Aleksey GM 2648 Carlsen, Magnus GM 2827 Bacrot, Etienne GM 2728 Bu, Xiangzhi GM 2714 Svidler, Peter GM 2756 Erdos, Viktor GM 2619 Onischuk, Alexander GM...
64 players eliminated at World Cup, many big names sent home
Full round 1 results Name G1 G2 R1 R2 r3 r4 B1 B2 SD Tot Round 1 Match 01 Carlsen Magnus (NOR) 1 1 2 Balogun Oluwafemi (NGR) 0 0 0 Round 1 Match 02 Ruiz Castillo...
Some of the doozies at the World Cup
When players face extreme pressure, such as at the World Cup, where one mistake can cause an immediate elimination, crazy things bound to happen. Here are just a few examples by world class players! Eljanov just played Rd2?? Can...
22 round 1 matches will be decided on tie-breaks tomorrow at the World Cup
Top seeds advance to round two, while 22 matches will be decided on tie-breaks The second games of the first round were played in Tbilisi on 4th of September. The majority of the top seeds proceeded to the second...
Big names eliminated in round 1 of World Cup
Name G1 G2 R1 R2 r3 r4 B1 B2 SD Tot Round 1 Match 01 Carlsen Magnus (NOR) 1 1 2 Balogun Oluwafemi (NGR) 0 0 0 Round 1 Match 02 Ruiz Castillo Joshua Dani (COL) 0...
Big losses by Harikrishna, Wei Yi, Eljanov & Fedoseev to start Tbilisi World Cup
Round 1 results Adams, Michael Batchuluun, Tsegmed ½-½ Akobian, Varuzhan Kovalyov, Anton 0-1 Amin, Bassem Erdos, Viktor ½-½ Andreikin, Dmitry Goganov, Aleksey ½-½ Antipov, Mikhail Al. Tomashevsky, Evgeny ½-½ Areshchenko, Alexander Demchenko, Anton 1-0 Aronian, Levon Cawdery, Daniel 1-0...
Who is a lock to emerge victorious in Tbilisi?
The FIDE World Cup will be held from 2nd to 27th of September in Hualing Hotel in Tbilisi, Georgia. The final will take place in the Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi from 23rd till 27th of September. 128 player Knock Out...
World Cup Pairings 2017
6 of past, current, and incoming Webster University – SPICE students qualified and will be competing for the World Cup crown! http://tbilisi2017.fide.com
Important Tbilisi World Cup Information
Attention World Chess Cup participants! The World Cup desk will be placed in the terminal welcome centre in Tbilisi International Airport. It is necessary you contact them immediately upon your arrival. Official website: http://tbilisi2017.fide.com Schedule DATE TIME EVENT LOCATION 2...