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11th Norway Chess 2023 R4: Gukesh draws Classical against Carlsen
11th Norway Chess 2023 R4: Gukesh draws Classical against Carlsen
Earlier this year, he drew against the world no.1 at 85th Tata Steel Masters 2023. Yesterday D Gukesh drew his second Classical rated game ever against Magnus Carlsen, but lost the Armageddon. Fabiano Caruana scored the sole Classical victory of[…]
Jun 4, 2023 | 10:26 am
Decisive Start: Kosteniuk Defeats Defending Champion
Decisive Start: Kosteniuk Defeats Defending Champion
A heavily decisive round one with four victories out of five games commenced the Cairns Cup 2023 on Saturday. GM Alexandra Kosteniuk scored her first-ever classical victory vs. GM Humpy Koneru, the second-highest-rated woman in the world. GM ...
Jun 4, 2023 | 03:13 am
World Number-2 Caruana Leads By 4, Gukesh Sacrifices Queen Vs. Carlsen
World Number-2 Caruana Leads By 4, Gukesh Sacrifices Queen Vs. Carlsen
GM Fabiano Caruana continues to surge in Norway Chess 2023 and in the world rankings after with Black defeating GM Alireza Firouzja in the classical game. He leads the tournament by four points (!) with 10.5/12 and overtakes Firouzja as[…]
Jun 3, 2023 | 22:18 pm
Study of the month - Genrikh Kasparyan's pupils
Study of the month - Genrikh Kasparyan's pupils
Genrikh Kasparyan is widely regarded as one of the most prolific endgame study composers and shared his knowledge with a younger generation. So his son Sergey also composed endgame studies - 56 are in the database, including versions and corrections.[…]
Jun 3, 2023 | 11:00 am
Happy birthday to Grandmaster Nils Grandelius!
Happy birthday to Grandmaster Nils Grandelius!
Today, 3 June 2023, Nils Grandelius celebrates his 30th birthday. Grandelius is known as his country's long-time leading player, an important member of the Swedish team, and has won several major international tournaments in his career to date. Grandelius worked[…]
Jun 3, 2023 | 10:00 am
Maharashtra Match – Rounds 1 and 2
Maharashtra Match – Rounds 1 and 2
India's young talents Vidit Gujrathi and Raunak Sadhwani got off to a great start in round one, when they defeated veterans Peter Svidler and Nigel Short respectively in the first classical game. In round two Nigel and Peter bounced back[…]
Jun 3, 2023 | 08:00 am
Tournament Organizer Makes U-Turn On Ukrainians After Criticism
Tournament Organizer Makes U-Turn On Ukrainians After Criticism
Pavel Kirs, the organizer of one of the biggest open tournaments in the Czech Republic, was forced to make a U-turn after facing heavy criticism and intervention by FIDE as he initially refused to accept registrations from Ukrainian adults.
In[…]
Jun 2, 2023 | 22:58 pm
Caruana Wins Again, Leads by 1.5 Points, Rises to World Number-3
Caruana Wins Again, Leads by 1.5 Points, Rises to World Number-3
After winning his second classical game, against GM Aryan Tari, GM Fabiano Caruana extends his lead in Norway Chess 2023 to a point and a half above the field with 7.5/9.
Besides the aforementioned game, Thursday was a good day to[…]
Jun 1, 2023 | 22:25 pm
Fabiano Caruana triumphs in Superbet Chess Classic
Fabiano Caruana triumphs in Superbet Chess Classic
Fabiano Caruana drew a sharp game against Richard Rapport to finish in clear first place in the Superbet Chess Classic, taking the $100,000 top prize and the maximum 13 Grand Chess Tour points. His pursuers could all only draw, though[…]
May 15, 2023 | 23:27 pm
Superbet Chess Classic 8: Duda shocks Firouzja
Superbet Chess Classic 8: Duda shocks Firouzja
Jan-Krzysztof Duda won his first classical game of chess in 9.5 months after Alireza Firouzja’s decision to dodge an early draw backfired spectacularly. That means Fabiano Caruana goes into the final round of the Superbet Chess Classic in Bucharest as[…]
May 15, 2023 | 03:03 am
Superbet Chess Classic 7: Firouzja catches Caruana
Superbet Chess Classic 7: Firouzja catches Caruana
Anish Giri has become the latest player to beat Ding Liren after the World Champion allowed a powerful piece sacrifice on move 11 in Round 7 of the Superbet Chess Classic. Ding has dropped to last place, but he has[…]
May 14, 2023 | 11:07 am
Superbet Chess Classic 6: So & Caruana miss wins
Superbet Chess Classic 6: So & Caruana miss wins
Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So missed gilt-edged chances as all games were drawn in Round 6 of the Superbet Chess Classic in Bucharest. World Champion Ding Liren was fighting hard but might still have suffered a 2nd loss in a[…]
May 13, 2023 | 11:47 am
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