Assaubayeva beats Koneru to advance into quarters
Bibisara Assaubayeva (KAZ) turned in a dominating performance in the first Round of 16 match against Humpy Koneru (IND) and advanced to the quarterfinals of the WSCC 2021 Main Event. The youngest participant in the field (Bibisara is just 17), who had qualified for the main event, won all three segments (5+1, 3+1 and 1+1) of the duel against […]
FIDE World Cup 2021: Accommodation guide
The Organizing Committee secured a limited number of rooms at discount prices at the following five hotels (“Official Hotels”) in Sochi (Krasnaya Polyana District) for the accommodation of players during the FIDE World Cup. The rooms will be allocated on a “first come first served” basis. The rates include all applicable taxes and charges except […]
2021 Superbet Chess Classic – Day 6 Recap
It was an exciting day of chess as Shakhriyar Mamedyarov and Alexander Grischuk both won their games today to remain in the lead after Round 6 of the 2021 Superbet Chess Classic. The two leaders are currently on 4.0/6, while previous co-leader Wesley So is just a half-point behind with three rounds left to play. Vachier-Lagrave – Caruana An extremely sharp […]