FTX CRYPTO CUP/FINAL 9 DAYS OF CHESS. 16 TOP PLAYERS. $220K PRIZE FUND AND AN ADDITIONAL $100K IN $BITCOIN. CARLSEN WINNING .. 1st Place in the Armageddon Match Magnus Carlsen – GOLD Wesley So – SILVER Nepomniachtchi-BRONZE GAME 1 BLITZ B/1 Carlsen-So… Continue reading
New in Chess Classic Knockout /Finals April 24-May 2, 2021 It is the fifth leg on the $1.5 million Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. Day 1 : NEW IN CHESS Classic Finals Magnus Carlsen leads, Aronian-Mamedyarov 3rd place match is tied.. GAME 4 slips away from Nakamura..Down in Day 1 by… Continue reading
April 16 2021..Its “Weekend Time” 9⃣ Champions in 9⃣days for #WPTShowdown heads to Season🔟when Tommy Vedes (@HalloumoBatsos) won at @HardRockHolly for $779,520 🤘 The title was Vedes' second WPT Main Tour win 🏆 🎸https://t.co/dSNFcQUjWh pic.twitter.com/kM3duA5bp7 — World Poker Tour: #WPTShowdown Starts April 23 (@WPT) April 16, 2021 An exhausted… Continue reading
Opera Euro Rapid/FINAL GOLD Wesley So – SILVER Magnus Carlsen – BRONZE Teimour Radjabov Champions Chess Tour Opera Euro Rapid – Knockout 2021 knockout match : 2 rapid mini matches of 4 games. Time control is 15+10. If the matches end 1/1 a tiebreak of 2 blitz games follows and armageddon… Continue reading
MELTWATER CHAMPIONS CHESS TOUR Opera Euro Rapid Rounds 1-5 February 6th – February 14th Time control is 15+10. 16 players in a single round robin then the top 8 after 15 rounds go through to the ” knockout” phase. Rd1 So, Wesley – Carlsen, Magnus 1-0 1. e4… Continue reading
DEC 30 2020 An unbelievable day in Airthings Masters Carlsen, Nakamura and So all knocked out in the quarterfinal… Champions Chess Tour Airthings Masters Knockout 2020 Rd2/G3 Dubov- Carlsen 0-1 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2… Continue reading
DEC 26 2020 The $200,000 first Major of the Champions Chess Tour will again feature a 3-day preliminary battle, with only the top 8 players going through to the knockout stages that continue into the New Year. Rd1 Grischuk – Nakamura 0-1 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3… Continue reading
NOV 30 2020 WINNER!!! WESLEY SO A Nice Surprise to End The FINAL of SKILLING OPEN .. Congratulations to Wesley So on crashing Magnus Carlsen's 30th birthday party to win the #SkillingOpen, the 1st tournament on the $1.5 million Champions Chess Tour! https://t.co/yipwWGTNjX #c24live #ChessChamps pic.twitter.com/V1tA3OjBdh — chess24.com (@chess24com)… Continue reading
NOV 12 NEWSWEEK ‘I’m The 2020 Women’s Chess World Champion’ Jenny Haward 2 days ago …Becoming a grandmaster is the highest title in chess, and to achieve it you have to reach a rating of 2500 and three “norms”—in general, a norm is a strong performance with a rating of 2600… Continue reading
Altibox Norway Chess The “Mag”ic has ended.. World Champion ‘s unbeaten classical streak is over at 125..by Jan-Krzysztof Duda. Altibox Norway Chess ..Stavanger, Norway from 5th to 16th October. 6-player double round-robin : Every round consists of a classical game a win is 3 points. If it’s a draw an armageddon… Continue reading
