2023 GCT Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland: Day 3 Recap
Jan-Krzyszstof Duda won the rapid portion of the 2023 Superbet Rapid & Blitz after ending the third day with a score of 13/18, sole leading the event going into the blitz portion tomorrow. With 18 rounds of blitz to play, Levon Aronian is currently in second with 12/18 while Wesley So and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave are […]
5th FIDE World Championships for People with Disabilities: Registration is open
FIDE and the Polish Chess Federation are happy to invite all FIDE member federations, organizations affiliated with FIDE (IBCA, ICCD, IPCA) and eligible players to participate in the 5th World Chess Championships for People with Disabilities 2023. The championships will be held in Lublin, Poland from August 18 of August (arrivals) to August 28 (departures), […]
FIDE WGP Cyprus: Wagner holds the lead with three rounds to go
Several guests made an appearance at the Nicosia Hilton this afternoon to follow the eighth round live. The ceremonial first move was played by Olga Milko, Business Development Director of Freedom Finance Europe, the main event’s sponsor. After starting the game between Assaubayeva and Khotenashvili, she was kind enough to spare some time to talk to […]
FIDE WGP Cyprus R07: Missed opportunities
The seventh round of the Cyprus Women’s Grand Prix ended with a huge surprise: WGM Dinara Wagner, the lowest-rated player in the field, leads the event with four rounds to go and is on track for her second IM norm and, who knows, even a GM norm. In addition to the surprise leader, the key […]