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Candidates R7 recap by WGM Anastasiya Karlovich One more round and we reached the middle of the FIDE Candidates Tournament. Ian Nepomniachtchi scored another victory with the black pieces after Rapport overpushed, refusing a move repetition early in the game.
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Ian Nepomniachtchi leads the FIDE Candidates in Madrid with 5.5/7 half a point clear of
Fabiano Caruana at the half way stage. It looks like a battle between
these two players at this stage as Hikaru Nakamura on 3.5/7 is the next closest
player. We'll know the outline even better by Monday night...
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Chess fans, the most anticipated chess event of 2022 is here, and Grandmaster Anish Giri is covering the most epic games of the tournament daily in this special Chessable course! Chessable brings you this...
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Richard Rapport suffered a tough loss against Ian Nepomniachtchi in today’s 7th round of the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2022. Nepo was perfectly prepared for the Petroff variation that appeared on the board, going for the perpetual check after a rook sacrifice.
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Today’s 7th round of the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2022 was opened with four ceremonial moves made by the organizing team of the Norway Chess elite tournament: Kjell Madland, Benedicte Westre, Jasmine Larsson, and FIDE Managing Director and ECU Vice-President Dana Reizniece Ozola.
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The 2022 Jerry Spann Memorial – Oklahoma Open&State Chess Championship will take place over the weekend June 25-26 in Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma. The event will be played in three sections: Open...
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The 50th Annual World Chess Open takes place from June 30th to July 4th at Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown. The event is played in 8 sections, with the total prize fund of more than 100.000$ and participation of around 1100 players.
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The Pacific Northwest Chess Center organizes the 2022 Summer of Seattle Chess Open from 24-28 June. The event kicked off yesterday and it’s being played in two sections (USCF 1800+ and FIDE 2200+) in 9 rounds, swiss system, with the time control: 90 minutes + 30 seconds of an increment.
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The FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2022 reached its halfway and Ian Nepomniachtchi and Fabiano Caruana separated themselves from the rest of the field, with the score of 4.5 and 4 points, respectively.
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FIDE WORLD SENIORS TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS Acqui Terme, Italy – 19th – 30th June 22 Time-Control: 90 minutes first 40 moves, then 30 minutes + 30 seconds increment from 41st move Tournament 50+ – 9 rounds ...
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The Azerbaijani National Youth Chess Championships 2022 took place from 16-24 June in Baku. The event was played in 6 age categories: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 and U18, open and girls sections separately, with the participation of more than 300 players.
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TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Some Iranian university students have displayed good performances at Asian Junior Online Chess Championship for Players with Disabilities.
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THE FIGHT TO PLAY WORLD CHESS CHAMPION MAGNUS CARLSON CANDIDATES TOURNAMENT – June 17th to July 5th July 22 – Madrid Spain UPDATE: 25/06/22 After six rounds Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia) leads the field on his own by ½ a point (4½) from Fabiano Caruana (USA) on 4 points.
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The International Chess Federation has declared 2022 as The Year of the Woman in Chess and established special Awards for Women in Chess. The awards recognize outstanding achievements and contributions to women in chess and the criteria for nominations are as follows: 1.
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The FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2022 reaches its halfway. Ian Nepomniachtchi and Fabiano Caruana separated themselves from the rest of the field, scoring 4.5 and 4 points, respectively. While chess statisticians evaluate Nepo with almost 55% chance to win the event...