Chess: Pranav Anand becomes India's 76th Grandmaster
Pranav also claimed the the U-14 Open gold end with 9 points from 11 rounds, a day after fulfilling the requirement to become India’s 76th Grandmaster.
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Pranav also claimed the the U-14 Open gold end with 9 points from 11 rounds, a day after fulfilling the requirement to become India’s 76th Grandmaster.
Eduardo Iturrizaga and Marta García won the 2022 Spanish Championships. The event was a 9-round Swiss open played on August 11-19 at the RL Aníbal Hotel in Linares, Andalusia. Iturrizaga, who transferred to Spain only last year, won his second consecutive title, while Garcia, 22, achieved her first triumph in the women’s championship. | Photos: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/federacionespanoladeajedrez/">Spanish Chess Federation Facebook page</a>
The Spanish town of Torrevieja, located on the Costa Blanca in the province of Alicante, hosted the sixth edition of the Open “Semana Santa” this Easter weekend. French grandmaster Jules Moussard won the event, as the only player among the 400+ participants who scored 8/9 points. Karen Grigoryan from Armenia and Eduardo Iturrizaga, who recently transferred to the Spanish federation, finished second and third respectively. | Photos: Patricia Claros Aguilar
Immediately after the Chess Olympiad a ferociously tough open tournament was held in Riga. Hrant Melkumyan and Richard Rapport topped the field w...