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Magnus Carlsen won the Speed Chess Championship after defeating convincingly Alireza Firouzja in the final with total score 23,5:7,5. In the different segments Carlsen won 6:3 (5 min + 1 sec), 8:2 (3 min + 1 sec), and 9,5:2,5 (1 min + 1 sec).
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Team Germany is 8th seeded in the open section of the Chess Olympiad. Board 1 is for Vincent Keymer and his teammates are Dmitrij Kollars, Matthias Bluebaum, Frederik Svane, Alexander Donchenko. The team is now on the way to Budapest and Frederik Svane shared a photo from the airport.
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More about Chess Olympaid 2024 : Chess Olympiad 2024 live games / Live blog / Participants open / Participants women / All news about Chess Olympiad 2024 / On Twitter/X here Team South Africa is 79th seeded in the open section, right behind the team of Wales.
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GM Peter Svidler, GM Cristian Chirila, and WGM Anastasiya Karlovich are the FIDE commentators of the official broadcast of the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest. Video commentary and live analysis by Svidler, Chirila, and Karlovich will be available starting round 1 of the Olympiad.
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The open section of the Chess Olympiad 2024 is live daily on Chessdom.com with live games computer analysis, extensive coverage of the top matches, live video commentary, and more. The Chess Olympiad, held once every two years, is the largest team chess event.
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The women section of the Chess Olympiad 2024 is live daily on Chessdom.com with live games computer analysis, extensive coverage of the top matches, live video commentary, and more. The Chess Olympiad, held once every two years, is the largest team chess event.
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Festival Internazionale di Scacchii Grand Hotel Adriatico is going to take place 9-15 September in Italy. The event is a 9 round Swiss and players are divided into four different groups. The top group of Grand Hotel Adriatico Chess Festival is Open A with Daniel Alsina Leal...
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After defeating Niemann in the Speed Chess Championship, Hikaru Nakamura announced that he will be playing a match against Faustino Oro. The match Nakamura – Faustino Oro is expected to be in an e-sports format, as part of Nakamura’s traditional live broadcast.
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The new season of the Top Chess Engine Championship – the premier computer chess competition – is going to start this Saturday 7, at 17:00 UTC / 19:00 CEST / 13:00 EST TCEC Swiss 7 will be the first event...
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The Menchik Memorial Challengers Tournament 2024 was a 10-player round-robin, held from the 30th of August to the 3rd of September in London, United Kingdom. Andreea Navrotescu stunned everyone with a perfect 9,0/9 score.
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A few days after imitating Eminem, today Hans Niemann intoned Arnold Schwarzenegger’s famous “I will be back”. Magnus Carlsen dominated the long awaited match against Hans Niemann, winning the encounter 17.5-12.5. After the match...
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Babur Tolbaev, the President of the Chess Federation of Kyrgyzstan, is among the candidates for FIDE Ethics Commission chairman. He is competing for the position with Daniel Florea, Yolander Persaud, and Johan Sigeman.
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Magnus Carlsen dominated the long awaited match against Hans Niemann, winning the encounter 17.5-12.5. After the 5+1 segment the battle was already decided with Carlsen leading 7-2. Magnus Carlsen will play Alireza Firouzja in the SCC final.
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GothamChess brought the first image of the 4 players at Speed Chess Championship 2024 together. In a modern studio, Carlsen, Niemann, Nakamura, and Firouzja are preparing for the show. Tarjei Svensen speculates this can be the second most seen chess event of the year and it might very well be.
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Indian chess players showcased remarkable talent at the Commonwealth Rapid Chess Championship, winning three medals. Grandmaster Mitraba Guha clinched gold, GM Panneerselvam Iniyan took silver, and GM Laxman Rajaram secured bronze.
