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The 2022 Norwegian Chess Championships took place from 8-16 July 2022 in Kongsvinger, Norway. The event gathered around 300 players and it was played in 16 groups: Elite, Masters, Candidates, Group 1, Group 2, Group 3, Grop 4, Seniors 50+, Seniors 65+, and different Juniors and Cadet groups.
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16-year-old Indian chess prodigy Dommaraju Gukesh is the youngest Indian chess player who became Grandmaster at the age of 12 years, 7 months and 17 days, and he is the youngest Indian to break into World Top 100.
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Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won the Paracin Open 'A' chess tournament 2022 here on Saturday, scoring 8 points from nine rounds. The 16-year-old remained unbeaten and finished half a point ahead of the field.
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The International Chess Forum Moscow Open 2022 takes place from 14-20 July in the Irina Viner-Usmanova Gymnastics Center. The program includes open tournaments for men and women, stages of the Cup of Russia, as well as stages of the Children’s Cup of Russia.
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The 49th edition of the International Dortmund Chess Festival takes place from 16-24 July at the Congress Centre of the Westfalenhallen Dortmund. The festival features No-Castling World Masters 2022, German Grand Prix 2022...
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The 15th edition of the International Chess Festival Paracin 2022 took place from 8 – 16 July at the Pool Prestige Hotel in Paracin. The festival featured two classical open events: A (for players rated 2100+) and B (for players rated U2100)...
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The 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 starts in less than two weeks taking place from 28th July – 10th August in Chennai, India. The historical participation records are updated with 189 teams registered for the Open and 162 in the Women’s section and the event will not be only the biggest in numbers...
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The 41st Benasque Chess Open took place from 6-15 July 2022 in Benasque, Spain. The event attracted nearly 400 entries from 25 countries who fought over 10 swiss rounds for a total prize fund of 18.000 euros.
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China’s former child prodigy Wei Yi has reached his first Meltwater Champions Chess Tour final after knocking Richard Rapport out of the FTX Road to Miami. The 23-year-old will face top seed Levon Aronian, a Tour winner in the Goldmoney Asian Rapid last season, in a two-set match over the weekend.
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The 49th edition of the International Dortmund Chess Festival commences tomorrow at the Congress Centre of the Westfalenhallen Dortmund. The festival features No-Castling World Masters 2022, German Grand Prix 2022, Sparkassen Chess Trophy Open tournaments (A and B), and No-castling online events.
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GM Axel Smith, the famous author of the Woodpecker method, is releasing a new course. “Light & Dark Magic – Color Complexes in Chess” is the new strategy course of GM Smith, that covers when and how to initiate attacks.
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Three rounds have been already played at the European Youth Team Chess Championship 2022 which is ongoing in Thessaloniki, Greece. The event broke the participation record with 53 teams and 196 players from 16 European federations.
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BREAKING NEWS – Rishi and the World Cadets Chess Championships 22! Congratulations to Rishi Vijayakumar J10 who is playing in the FIDE World Cadets Chess Championships 2022 taking place between 15th to 28th Sept 22 at the Euphoria Hotel in Batumi, Georgia on the Black Sea coast!
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Grandmaster Olexandr Bortnyk will play against all members in today’s Immortal Game Ambassador Tournament. The event starts at 3 PM UTC and is accessible to everyone for free! Join the event here and total prize fund of $1000.
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The 27th edition of the annual Bradley Chess Open will take place from 15-17 July at Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport, Windsor Locks, Connecticut. The event will be played in 5 sections: Major (for players rated 1900+)...
