Grand Chess Tour News

How Did 'Champions Showdown' Players Pick Their Opponents?
Chess.com
While their slow chess history is at a deadlock, the largest disparity of faster time controls exists in this match. Nakamura has used the last two seasons of the Grand Chess Tour's rapid and blitz events to amass a nice lifetime advantage over the ...

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Варан может пропустить матчи против Уэльса и Германии
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Защитник "Реала" и сборной Франции Рафаэль Варан может пропустить две товарищеские встречи против Уэльса (10 ноября) и Германии (14 ноября). Ранее футболиста, который недавно восстановился после травмы, вызвали в состав ...

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Two bishops and two outside pawns  Chessbase News

Opposite-coloured bishops are a paradox. In the middlegame they favour the attacker. In the endgame they favour the defender. In fact, some endgames with ...

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Мориц Бауэр: "Джанаев спасал "Рубин", но это его работа"
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Защитник "Рубина" Мориц Бауэр отметил, что команда недовольна исходом матча 16-го тура чемпионата России против "Зенита" (0:0). Также игрок отметил яркую игру голкипера команды Сослана Джанаева, вернувшегося на поле после ...

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Did Ding Liren Play The Game Of The Year?  Chess.com

Besides all the action at the European Team Championship, some more top grandmasters are active this week, in the Chinese League. Yesterday World Cup ...

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Carlsen növelte előnyét, Kramnyik szabadkártyát kapott
Origo
A sorozatos „kudarcok" után Carlsen a Grand Chess Tour idei sorozatának utolsó, Londonban november végén kezdődő viadala előtt szükségét érezte, hogy versenyezzen. Man szigetén kitűnő erőket felvonultató nyílt tornán is bizonyította, hogy a kissé ...

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On Chess: World Champion Carlsen returns to St. Louis for unique exhibition matches
St. Louis Public Radio
The two world-renowned, rock-star events that St. Louis hosts are the Sinquefield Cup and the new Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, played back to back in August. These super tournaments are part of the Grand Chess Tour, the most prestigious chess circuit ...

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Azerbaijan`s Mammadyarov rankes 4th in FIDE chess ratings
AzerNews
The rating system was developed as the result of a collaborative research project funded by the Grand Chess Tour, the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. ---. Laman Ismayilova is AzerNews' staff journalist ...

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Azerbaijan`s Mammadyarov rankes 4th in FIDE chess ratings  AzerNews

World Chess Federation (FIDE) has announced its latest ratings for November.

On Chess: World Champion Carlsen returns to St. Louis for unique exhibition matches  St. Louis Public Radio

Magnus Carlsen (left) will face off against Ding Liren in the Champions Showdown. That match is just one of dozens of great pairings to watch during the event, ...

Minnetonka chess grandmaster qualifies for world championship cycle  Star Tribune

A chess grandmaster who lives in Minnetonka has secured one of the biggest prizes at stake this year. Wesley So is one of eight elite players from around the ...

American Grandmaster Wins US Tournament Stop on International Grand Chess Tour  PR Newswire

Кошечкин и Еременко - в составе второй сборной России на Кубок Германии
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Тренерский штаб сборной России озвучил имена олимпийской команды – ближайшего резерва национальной сборной, который примет участие в Кубке Германии, информирует пресс-служба ФХР. Турнир пройдет в Аугсбурге с 10 по 12 ноября.

Assemblé Générale Elective de la FIDEC: Plébiscite du Dr Essis Essoh
Abidjan.net
Président sortant, le Dr Essis Essoh Jean-Mathieu Claude a été réélu à la tête de la Fédération Ivoirienne des Echecs (FIDEC) pour un deuxième mandat de 4 ans, samedi à l'INJS. Cette Assemblée Générale Elective de la FIDEC a mobilisé 13 clubs (dont 2 ...

Kramnik to play 2018 Candidates  Chessbase News

Vladimir Kramnik has received the organiser's wild card for the March, 2018 Candidates tournament in Berlin, according to an official release by Agon Ltd. Only ...

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25 очков Лилларда помогли "Портленду" обыграть "Финикс"
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"Портленд" обыграл "Финикс" со счетом 114:107 в матче регулярного чемпионата НБА. "Блэйзерс" поднялись на пятое место в турнирной таблице "Запада". В составе победителей 25 очков набрал Дэмиан Лиллард, на счету Си. Джей.

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CHESS Magazine: East or West  Chessbase News

In the November issue of CHESS Magazine, International Master and organiser Malcolm Pein shares his views regarding the recent 88th FIDE Congress in ...

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Carlsen-Ding Among Champions Showdown Matches
Chess.com
That includes Ding, who participated in the 2016 Sinquefield Cup. Topalov will be playing his first chess since the Paris Grand Chess Tour in June, which means he was away from competitive chess for 137 days. In last year's Showdown, also mid-November, ...

Carlsen-Ding Among Champions Showdown Matches  Chess.com

In November some of the world's strongest grandmasters will be returning to St. Louis for what is called the Champions Showdown. The four matches are Hikaru ...