FIDE World Cup Round 3 Game 2: Intense showdowns and surprises
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Daniil Dubov were eliminated from the Open, while Bibisara Assaubayeva was knocked out of the Women’s competition after a loss to Elisabeth Paehtz The World Cup in Baku has seen another set of top favourites eliminated as the pressure is mounting. While some of the strongest players directly qualified for Round 4, […]
FIDE World Schools Team Championship: Schools from Turkey and India are in the lead
Two more rounds were played today at the FIDE World Schools Team Championship in Aktau. Two teams are in the lead in the U18 section. Four match victories of Istanbul ENKA High School come as no surprise as Turkish players are the rating favourites of the event. So far, IM Isik Can and his peers have conceded […]