Sunday Summary: TCEC Cup, Shankland-Svidler, Isle of Man Int'l
One event came to an end today, another one started, one is ongoing and another one begins tomorrow. All the chess action a fan can stand, and then some.
One event came to an end today, another one started, one is ongoing and another one begins tomorrow. All the chess action a fan can stand, and then some.
World Youth Chess Championships (U14-U18) 65 games Updates
European Club Cup 154 games New
Stavanger Open 4 games
43rd Chess Olympiad 132 games
Primorsko Open 7 games
5th Anogia GM Capablanca...
I guess the supposed starting date for the Svidler-Shankland match was based on the opening ceremony. They'll start playing tomorrow (Sunday).
World Youth Chess Championships (U14-U18) 22 games Updates
European Club Cup 154 games New
Stavanger Open 4 games
43rd Chess Olympiad 132 games
Primorsko Open 7 games
5th Anogia GM Capablanca...
The FIDE World Youth Rapid and Blitz Championships among boys and girls under 14, 16, and 18 years old were held in Halkidiki from 17th to 19th of October.
FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich...
ESPN | Despite rocky start, Miller Park rocked and Brewers rolled in Game 6 |
This is not the main TCEC event, but I like the format of the TCEC Cup, a 30' + 10" knockout event that's down the final four. Very unsurprisingly, the semi-finalists are Stockfish, Lc0 (Leela), Houdini, and Komodo.
FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich attended the closing ceremony of the European Club Cup and presented awards to its winners. The European Club Cup became the first official chess event Mr.
Author Angie Thomas talked with the director and cast of the upcoming movie.
The 2018 European Club Cup is now history, and was won by a St. Petersburg team on tiebreaks over one ostensibly from the Czech Republic. All seven players on the St. Petersburg squad were born in that city...
From SABR member Jay Jaffe at FanGraphs on October 18, 2018:
Early in this NLCS, when the defining feature of it seemed to be the randomness of Brandon Woodruff’s Game One homer off Clayton Kershaw and Wade Miley’s Game Two double off Hyun-Jin Ryu...