by Sanjana Chandan | Oct 6, 2021 | FIDE World Championships
They played the Vienna Game, where Karjakin played a great move that he has used in a previous game against Carlsen, Rd1. This move was followed by a quick defence by Duda, following which Karjakin went for a Draw by Threefold Repetition. The exciting game of the day...
by Sanjana Chandan | Sep 23, 2021 | FIDE World Championships
The semi-finals of the FIDE World Cup was held on the 1st of August, where all the eight players returned to compete after a rest day. Magnus Carlsen and Jan-Krzysztof Duda displayed extraordinary skill on the first board, where the game started with the Queen’s...
by Sanjana Chandan | Sep 16, 2021 | FIDE World Championships
Most Awaited Game The most awaited game of the day was on the board one between Grand Master Etienne Bacrot (2678), representing France, against World Champion Grand Master Magnus Carlsen (2847). Carlsen played the anti-Marshall Ruy Lopez Opening from Black and...
by Sanjana Chandan | Sep 12, 2021 | Chess Tournaments
The much-awaited International Chess Championship, for players less than 1500 rating, was held on 21st August. 90 players participated and played 9 rounds amongst each other. The stars at this event were our top 5 players with Nguyen Doan Giang as our champion who won...
by Bulbul Satsangi | Sep 3, 2021 | FIDE World Championships
The game began with the Berlin variation of the Ruy Lopez but ended in a draw by three-fold repetition. Following this match, the second match that finished was between Magnus Carlsen (2847) and GM Andrey Esipenko (2716). Carlsen began with the Catalan Opening, and...