Grandmaster (GM) Mahammad Muradli claimed the championship of the 24th Dubai Open Chess Tournament after a draw with China’s GM Changren Dai in Sunday’s final round at the Dubai Chess and Culture Club. Muradli finished undefeated with seven points on five wins and four draws in the nine-round tournament, half …
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At the Dubai Open 2024 press conference, Najeeb Saleh, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Chess and Culture Club, along with Othman Mousa, Tournament Director, and Mohamed Elhusseiny, Executive Manager, highlighted the event’s significance. The tournament, from May 15 to 25, will host top international and local chess players. Saleh emphasized …
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The FIDE Candidates Tournament is getting more and more exciting with each and every passing day. Round 12 once again brought us a myriad of decisive results and the race for first remains wide open. Ian Nepomniachtchi, the sole leader going into the 12th round, made a solid draw against …
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Emirati male and female chess players topped the results of the TEAMS GULF CHESS TOURNAMENT (U14, U18 males and females), which started on April 18th. The tournaments are held at the Sharjah Chess & Cultural Club and continue for two days, followed by blitz and rapid chess individual tournaments. The …
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The historic FIDE Candidates Tournament 2024 kicked off in Toronto with the inaugural press conference and the Opening Ceremony at the welcoming 1 Hotel Toronto, a sustainable sanctuary in the heart of downtown. George Sovatzis, the Director of Sales and Marketing, set the tone with a warm welcome address. “We …
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The renowned Grand Masters, Guseinov, Gadir and his teammate Amonatov, Farrukh, of the ‘ Signature Chess Ultimate ‘ team secured victory at the Ramadan Blitz Teams Chess Tournament 2024, organized annually by the Dubai Chess and Culture Club during the blessed month of Ramadan. The championship witnessed the participation of …
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Dubai Chess and Culture Club’s Sheikh Saeed bin Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Hall came alive on the evening of Tuesday, March 19, 2024, as the Ramadan Blitz Chess Team Championship kicked off amidst the festivities and activities of the holy month of Ramadan. With 144 players representing 72 teams …
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