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European Youth Team Chess Championships 2022 commence tomorrow and will be played from 12 July to 18 July in the Conference Hall of the 5 stars Lazart Hotel in Thessaloniki, which will host also the European Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022 from 19 July to 23 July 2022.
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Fifty years to the day since Bobby Fischer took on Boris Spassky in the most famous match in chess history, another American showed off his supreme talent on the game’s biggest stage online. Sam Sevian...
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The ACCENTUS Chess960 (ACC) took place today at the Main stage of the Concert Hall, Biel Congress Center within the Biel International Chess Festival 2022. The event was played in 7 round-robin rounds, with the starting position of pieces determined before the start of each round.
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The World Chess Championship Match 1972 between the challenger Bobby Fischer of the United States and defending champion Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union started on July 11th, 50 years ago. The match took place in the Laugardalshöll arena in Reykjavík...
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SCOTTISH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2022 Chess Scotland in conjunction with Edinburgh Chess Club`s Bicentennial celebrations, the 127th Scottish Chess Championship will be held at Edinburgh Chess Club, 1 Alva Street, Edinburgh.
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The 127th edition of the Scottish Chess Championship took place from 2-10 July 2022 at the Edinburgh Chess Club in Edinburgh. FM Murad Abdulla won the event clinching his third Scotland National Chess Champion title.
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28th 4NCL Congress Open took place from 8-10 July at Woodland Grange, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, featuring three tournaments: Open, Under 2000 and Under 1700. All events were played in 5 swiss rounds and gathered nearly 200 participants.
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The 2022 Swiss Chess Championship took place from 4-10 July in Samnaun, being played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with 68 players. Simultaneously with the National Open and Women’s Chess Championship, the...
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The 2022 Swedish Chess Championships (Championship, Masters Elite, Masters, Seniors 50+, Seniors 65+ and Juniors) took place from 1-10 July in Uppsala, being played as 9 round-robin tournaments and 9 swiss rounds tournaments.
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The Biel International Chess Festival was opened for the 55th time yesterday by OC President Peter Bohnenblust and in the presence of Martin Schlup, President of the Grand Council of the Canton of Berne and André Vögtlin, Central President of the Swiss Chess Federation.
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The 35th edition of the Leon Masters took place over the weekend 8-10 July in Leon, Spain. The event gathered four world-class players: GM Viswanathan Anand, GM Boris Gelfand, GM Andrey Esipenko and GM Jaime Santos and it was played as a 4-player knockout tournament.
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American youngster Jeffery Xiong had a dream debut on the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour today as he grabbed the sole lead of the FTX Road to Miami online super-tournament. The 21-year-old Texan kicked off the $150,000 esports event with three back-to-back wins in the prelim stage.
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The FTX Road to Miami tournament is part of the Champions Chess Tour and takes place online on Chess24 Sun 10th Jul 2022 - Sun 17th Jul 2022. The title refers to this being the final qualification event...
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The 56th edition of the Ilmar Raud Memorial Chess Tournament took place 3-10 July at the Viljandi Sports Center in Viljandi, a town in southern Estonia. This year, the event included qualifications for Estonian Men’s and Women’s Individual Chess Championships...
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In the last 6 months won: Washington chess congress, Northern Virginia open, Charm city open, Virginia open and took second at Cherry blossom. Adding 110 rating points and cashing in $4915, his achievement made his coach Miodrag Perunovic “the Butcher” proud.