The Kvika Reykjavik Open will return to its normal setting in the Harpa music and conference center in 2022 – which has been billed as the best playing venue for an open tournament ever! The dates are from the 6th of April until the 12th of April, with nine rounds in seven days! Many world class players have taken part in then tournament in recent years. The total prize-fund in the 2022 edition will be €15.000, including many special prizes for various age and rating categories, in addition to the traditional top women’s prize.
BAKU (Azerbaijan), Dec 20: Viswanathan Anand defeated Shakriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan in the Armageddon after the two-game mini-match ended in a draw for his first victory in the Rapid event of the 7th Vugar Gashimov Memorial chess tournament here on Monday. Earlier in the day, Anand had lost 0.5-1.5 to Sergey Karjakin in the fifth round. In the match against Mamedyarov, the Indian GM had drawn both the games before winning the Armegeddon in 31 moves. Players play the Armageddon […]
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