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
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Mamedyarov wins the tourney with his draw today; remember he was winning this tournament with a round so spare so a draw in the last round was just fine. Magnus won his last round game and finishes in second place a half point behind Shakhiriyar. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave… Continue reading
by National Life Master Loal Davis Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Mamedyarov Wins ! ! ! Yes – the Biel Grandmaster Tournament 2018 is/was won by Shakhriyar Mamedyarov with a round to spare. There was only ONE decisive game in the ninth round and that one by Mamedyarov against – none other… Continue reading
by National Life Master Loal Davis Magnus Carlsen The Accentus GM tournament of this year’s Biel International Chess Festival is a 6-player double round-robin tournament taking place from 22 July to 1 August 2018 in Biel, Switzerland featuring the reigning World Champion Magnus Carlsen, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave,… Continue reading
The 6th Altibox Norway Chess takes place in Stavanger , May 27 – June 8 2018. Once again Altibox Norway Chess proves it’s the world’s strongest 10-person tournament. Two of the 2018 participants debuts at Altibox Norway Chess. Shahriyar Mamedyarov from Azerbaijan, currently number 2 in the world and Ding… Continue reading
Last 2 Qualifiers : To participate in the 2018 Candidates Tournament –: Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan, overall 340 Grand prix points in the series) and Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 336,4 grand prix points). The Grand Prix, a series of four Swiss-style tournaments with 24 participants, held this year in Sharjah,… Continue reading
21st European Teams Championship/Rd8 21st European Teams Championship in Hersonissos, Crete, Greece. 27 Oct 2017 – 7 Nov 2017 Swiss System in 9 rounds, with one open section and one section for the women’s teams, each considered as separate competitions. According to ECU and FIDE rules, the time control will be… Continue reading
