Chess player from Azerbaijan starts tournament in Toronto with a draw
Abasov and Nepomniachtchi game ended in a draw at the tournament in Toronto. It ended on the 34th move.
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Shusha to host Vugar Gashimov chess tournament
The chess Vugar Gashimov Memorial will be held in Shusha in 2024, the press service of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Youth and Sports. The 10th anniversary competition will be held on August 27-31. The winner of the 9th …
Azerbaijani chess player pulls off world championship
The last round of the World Youth Chess Championship among girls and boys in the Italian city of Montesilvano has ended with the victory of Ayan Allahverdiyeva from Azerbaijan. Ayan Allahverdiyeva won the world championship for girls …
Azerbaijani women's chess team wins silver at European Championship
Azerbaijani female chess players have beaten Serbia at European Team Chess Championship 2023 in Budva, Montenegro. With the score 3:1, the …
Azerbaijani chess grandmaster claims world junior blitz crown
Azerbaijani chess grandmaster Mahammad Muradli and Kazakh chess player Xeniya Balabayeva emerged as the winners of the FIDE World Junior …
Goryachkina wins Women's World Chess Cup 2023
Russian chessss player Alexandra Goryachkina won the Women's World Chess Cup in Baku. In the tie-break heldAugust 21, Goryachkina beat her opponent, Nurgul Salimova from Bulgaria. Due to the fact that both of the classic matches in …
World Chess Cup semi-finals to be held with Azerbaijani representative's participation
Azerbaijani chess player Nijat Abasov became a semi-finalist of the World Chess Championship in Baku. He defeated his opponent from India and GM Magnus Carlsen could become his future opponent.
Chess World Cup begins in Baku
Today, the FIDE World Cups among men and women start in the capital of Azerbaijan. Three winners of each tournament will get the possibility to take part in the Candidates Tournament among men and women.
Baku unveils Chess World Cup 2023 logo
The logo for the FIDE World Cup 2023 to be held in Baku has been revealed. Its 10th edition will be held in Baku from July 30 to August 24, 2023. The …
Azerbaijani chess player becomes leader of Baku Open
Azerbaijani grandmaster Mahammad Muradli became the leader of the chess festival in Baku. He scored 2531 points.
Ding Liren becomes world chess champion
Ding Liren has become China's first men's world chess champion, after defeating Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi. Ding won a rapid-play tiebreaker after 14 first-stage games at the World Chess Championship in Astana. He succeeds …
Russian Chess Federation changes Europe to Asia
The Russian Chess Federation will become a member of the Asian Chess Federation (ACF) from tomorrow. The RCF's decision was approved at the ACF meeting today.
Azerbaijani becomes world chess champion
Azerbaijani representative, grandmaster Govkhar Beydullayeva won at the World Youth Chess Championship in Sardinia (Italy), the Azerbaijan Chess Federation informs. In the 10th round of the competition, Beydullayeva played to a draw …
Mahir Mammadov elected vice-president of International Chess Federation
The Congress of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) took place in Chennai, India, as part of the 44th World Chess Olympiad. On the last day of the Congress, elections for senior positions in the highest chess institution began, …
Russia’s Nepomniachtchi wins 2022 Candidates Chess Tournament
Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia has clinched a victory in the 2022 Candidates Chess Tournament by drawing Richard Rapport of Hungary with the white pieces in round 13. Nepomniachtchi scored nine points to be unreachable for rivals one …
Azerbaijani chess player takes second place in Tata Steel Masters
Azerbaijani chess player Shakhriyar Mammadyarov took second place at the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament in Wageningen (Netherlands).. In the 13th round, Mammadyarov played a draw with the American chess player Fabiano Caruana. As a …
Azer Mirzayev wins second chess tournament in month
Azerbaijani chess player Azer Mirzayev has become the winner of the Marienbad Open 2022 held in Marianske Lazne, the Czech Republic. He secured the title with 6.5 points. Mirzayev had previously won the Prague Open 2022 and an …
Nona Gaprindashvili's lawsuit against Netflix gets hearing date
Georgian chess legend Nona Gaprindashvili's defamation lawsuit against Netflix for a reference to her in the popular TV series The Queen's Gambit has received a date for hearing, with the United States District Court in the …
Russia’s Nepomniachtchi loses to Carlsen in world championship’s game nine
Russian Grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi lost to reigning World Champion Magnus Carlsen in game nine of the battle for the world chess crown in Dubai on Tuesday. With nine games already played, Carlsen leads 6-3. The tenth game …
Azerbaijani women chess players beat Italian team at European Championship
Azerbaijani women's team gained a victory in the sixth round of the European Chess Championship in Slovenia. Ulviya Fataliyeva defeated Daniela Movileana, and Khanym Baladzhaeva drew with Tea Gueci, Gunay Mammadzade with Marina …
