World Cup: A selection of outstanding endgames (1)
The FIDE World Cup was a complete success, as top players fought for spots in the Candidates, both in the open and in the women’s section. Magnus Carlsen and Aleksandra Goryachkina were the winners. As ever, GM Karsten Müller compiled the most interesting positions from the tournaments. Find here five instructive endgames from the open category! | Pictured: Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu | Photo: Stev Bonhage
GMs Magnus Carlsen and Alireza Firouzja will throw down in the Division I Winners Final of the 2023 Julius Baer Generation Cup.
![Champions Chess Tour Julius Baer Generation Cup (Day 2): Carlsen Beats Caruana, Will Play Firouzja In Winners Final](https://lemmy.ml/pictrs/image/ca8ea632-144e-4b47-86a3-0912dd700ac6.png?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Round 5
Standings
Rank | Team | Round | BP | MP |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | WR Chess | 5 | 24 | 10 |
2 | Team MGD1 | 5 | 21 | 9 |
3 | Armenia | 5 | 20.5 | 8 |
4 | Germany and Friends | 5 | 19 | 8 |
5 | Chess Pensioners | 5 | 18 | 7 |
6 | Berlin Chess Federation | 5 | 17.5 | 7 |
7 | Freedom | 5 | 17.5 | 7 |
8 | ASV AlphaEchecs Linz | 5 | 20.5 | 6 |
9 | Kompetenzakademie Allstars | 5 | 19.5 | 6 |
10 | Chessbrah OFM | 5 | 19 | 6 |
11 | Rishon LeZion Chess Club | 5 | 18.5 | 6 |
12 | Six-pack | 5 | 18.5 | 6 |
13 | Columbus Energy KingsOfChess Kraków | 5 | 17.5 | 6 |
14 | Team Chessemy.com | 5 | 16.5 | 6 |
15 | Ukrainian Amators | 5 | 13.5 | 6 |
16 | Ashdod Elit Chess Club | 5 | 16 | 5 |
17 | Schachverein Hemer | 5 | 16 | 5 |
18 | Düsseldorfer Schachklub 1914/25 e.V | 5 | 15 | 5 |
19 | Aachener Schachverein von 1856 | 5 | 14.5 | 5 |
20 | Deutsche Schachjugend 1 | 5 | 14.5 | 5 |
21 | FIDE Management Board | 5 | 15 | 4 |
22 | Africa | 5 | 14 | 4 |
23 | Chess Wizzards | 5 | 13 | 4 |
24 | Neustadt Weinstraße | 5 | 12.5 | 4 |
25 | Mitropa Chess Association | 5 | 12.5 | 4 |
26 | Wensing & Pöbel | 5 | 11.5 | 4 |
27 | Kenya Commercial Bank Chess Club | 5 | 11 | 4 |
28 | École Polytechnique Française de Lausanne | 5 | 13 | 3 |
29 | The Sharks | 5 | 12.5 | 3 |
30 | Doppelbauer Kiel | 5 | 12.5 | 3 |
31 | PhileKhoob Chess Club | 5 | 12 | 3 |
32 | Heilbronn Hustlers | 5 | 11.5 | 3 |
33 | Blerickse Schaakvereniging | 5 | 11.5 | 3 |
34 | MagdeBurg and Friends | 5 | 6.5 | 2 |
35 | Deutsche Schachjugend 2 | 5 | 5.5 | 2 |
36 | Unischach Bayreuth | 5 | 8.5 | 1 |
One important piece of information is that Magnus Carlsen has confirmed (once again) that he has no intention to play the Candidates, so the other three semifinalists, including underdog Nijat Abasov, should be directly qualified for the Candidates.
CHESS HISTORY!!!!!!
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Recap of the games of Hikaru Nakamura, Magnus Carlsen, Gukesh D, Fabiano Caruana and Pragg
CHESS HISTORY!!!!!!
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Recap of the games of Hikaru Nakamura, Magnus Carlsen, Gukesh D, Fabiano Caruana and Pragg
18-year-old Azerbaijani GM Aydin Suleymanli won an epic match as Magnus Carlen and Hikaru Nakamura prepare to join the 2023 World Chess Cup.
![Suleymanli Wins Longest World Cup Round 1 Match](https://lemmy.ml/pictrs/image/56609d19-d412-4897-8841-cb3e04fd8d57.png?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
Final Match 2
- MVL vs Aronian 1/2-1/2
- Grischuk vs Yu 1-0
- Vidit vs Wei 1/2-1/2
- Knoru vs Lagno 1/2-1/2
- Harika vs Khademalsharieh 1-0
- Sindarov vs Bjerre 1-0
Match score: 12-3
Global Chess League - Finals
Format ----------
This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one "icon" on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.
Scoring ----------
Each game is scored according to:
- Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
- Win with white: 3 GPs
- Draw: 1 GP
- Loss: 0 GPs
The match is scored according to:
- Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
- Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
- Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs
After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.
Time Controls ----------
Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.
Teams ----------
Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/TCK-3.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/triveni-continental-1.jpg
- GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
- GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
- GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
- GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
- GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
- GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)
Format ----------
This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one "icon" on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.
Scoring ----------
Each game is scored according to:
- Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
- Win with white: 3 GPs
- Draw: 1 GP
- Loss: 0 GPs
The match is scored according to:
- Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
- Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
- Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs
After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.
Time Controls ----------
Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.
Teams ----------
Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/TCK-3.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/triveni-continental-1.jpg
- GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
- GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
- GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
- GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
- GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
- GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)
UpGrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)
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- GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2767)
- GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 2716)
- GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (India, 2665)
- GM Humpy Koneru (India, 2469)
- GM Dronavalli Harika (India, 2450)
- GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2596)
Today's Schedule ----------
Final Match 1
2nd July 2023, 13:15 UTC
Final Match 2
2nd July 2023, 14:20 UTC
Tiebreaks (if needed)
2nd July 2023, 15:40 UTC
Standings ----------
| Team |MPs|GPs| W | L | D | |-------------------------|---|---|---|---|---| |Triveni Continental Kings|18 |79 | 6 | 4 | 0 | | UpGrad Mumba Masters |16 |83 | 5 | 4 | 1 | | Ganges Grandmasters |15 |85 | 5 | 5 | 0 | | SG Alpine Warriors |15 |78 | 5 | 5 | 0 | | Chingari Gulf Titans |13 |80 | 4 | 5 | 1 | | Balan Alaskan Knights |12 |83 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Media ----------
Final Standings
Team | MPs | GPs | W | L | D |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Triveni Continental Kings | 18 | 79 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
UpGrad Mumba Masters | 16 | 83 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Ganges Grandmasters | 15 | 85 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
SG Alpine Warriors | 15 | 78 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Chingari Gulf Titans | 13 | 80 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Balan Alaskan Knights | 12 | 83 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Triveni Continental Kings and UpGrad Mumba Masters will play the final tomorrow
Match 30
- Duda vs Nepo 1/2-1/2
- Mamedyarov vs Abdusattorov 0-1
- Dubov vs Radjabov 1/2-1/2
- Kosteniuk vs Tan 1/2-1/2
- Shuvalova vs Batsiashvili 0-1
- Nihal vs Sadhwani 1/2-1/2
Match score: 4-12
Balan Alaskan Knights
Match 29
- Carlsen vs MVL 1/2-1/2
- Gukesh vs Grischuk 0-1
- Erigasi vs Vidit 0-1
- Krush vs Koneru 0-1
- Paetz vs Harika 0-1
- Pragg vs Sindarov 1/2-1/2
Match score: 2-18
UpGrad Mumba Masters gets 3 MPs
At the moment UpGrad Mumba Masters would be qualified for the final, but Chingari Gulf Titans still have a chance if they win the last match and score at least 8 GPs.
Match 28
- Aronian vs Anand 1/2-1/2
- Yu vs Rapport 0-1
- Wei vs Domínguez Pérez 1-0
- Lagno vs Hou 1/2-1/2
- Khademalsharieh vs Khotenashvili 1-0
- Bjerre vs Esipenko 1-0
Match score: 11-6
Triveni Continental Kings gets 3 MPs and secures one spot in the final.
With this result, Ganges Grandmasters can not qualify for the final.
Match 27
- Carlsen vs Duda 1-0
- Gukesh vs Mamedyarov 0-1
- Erigasi vs Dubov 1/2-1/2
- Krush vs Kosteniuk 1/2-1/2
- Paehtz vs Shuvalova 1/2-1/2
- Pragg vs Nihal 1/2-1/2
Match score: 7-8
Chingari Gulf Titans gets 3 MPs
Global Chess League - Day 10
Format ----------
This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one "icon" on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.
Scoring ----------
Each game is scored according to:
- Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
- Win with white: 3 GPs
- Draw: 1 GP
- Loss: 0 GPs
The match is scored according to:
- Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
- Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
- Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs
After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.
Time Controls ----------
Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.
Teams ----------
Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/TCK-3.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/triveni-continental-1.jpg
- GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
- GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
- GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
- GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
- GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
- GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)
Chingari Gulf Titans (Avg Elo: 2628)
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- GM Jan-Krzystof Duda (Poland, 2794)
- GM Shahriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Daniil Dubov (Russia, 2727)
- GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (FIDE, 2524)
- IM Polina Shuvalova (Russia, 2357)
- GM Sarin Nihal (India, 2672)
SG Alpine Warriors (Avg Elo: 2589)
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- GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2829)
- GM Gukesh D (India, 2629)
- GM Arjun Erigasi (India, 2714)
- GM Irina Krush (USA, 2400)
- GM Elisabeth Paehtz (Germany, 2373)
- GM Praggnanandhaa R (India, 2587)
Balan Alaskan Knights (Avg Elo: 2600)
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- GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia, 2760)
- GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan, 2703)
- GM Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Zhongyi Tan (China, 2517)
- GM Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia, 2358)
- Raunak Sadhwani (India, 2567)
Ganges Grandmasters (Avg Elo: 2639)
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- GM Viswanathan Anand (India, 2713)
- GM Richard Rapport (Romania, 2761)
- GM Leinier Domínguez Pérez (USA, 2706)
- GM Yifan Hou (China, 2540)
- GM Bela Khotenashvili (Georgia, 2414)
- Andrey Esipenko (FIDE, 2682)
UpGrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/MM-1-1.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/mumba-master-1.jpg
- GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2767)
- GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 2716)
- GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (India, 2665)
- GM Humpy Koneru (India, 2469)
- GM Dronavalli Harika (India, 2450)
- GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2596)
Today's Schedule ----------
Match 27
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1st July 2023, 11:15 UTC
Alpine Warriors vs. Chingari Gulf Titans
Match 28
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1st July 2023, 12:30 UTC
Triveni Continental Kings vs. Ganges Grandmasters
Match 29
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1st July 2023, 13:45 UTC
UpGrad Mumba Masters vs. Alpine Warriors
Match 30
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1st July 2023, 15:00 UTC
Chingari Gulf Titans vs. Balan Alaskan Knights
Standings ----------
| Team |MPs|GPs| W | L | D | |-------------------------|---|---|---|---|---| | Ganges Grandmasters |15 |79 | 5 | 4 | 0 | | SG Alpine Warriors |15 |69 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |Triveni Continental Kings|15 |68 | 5 | 4 | 0 | | UpGrad Mumba Masters |13 |65 | 4 | 4 | 1 | | Chingari Gulf Titans |10 |68 | 3 | 4 | 1 | | Balan Alaskan Knights | 9 |71 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Balan Alaskan Knights is out of contention for the finals
Media ----------
Standings
Team | MPs | GPs | W | L | D |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ganges Grandmasters | 15 | 79 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
SG Alpine Warriors | 15 | 69 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Triveni Continental Kings | 15 | 68 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
UpGrad Mumba Masters | 13 | 65 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Chingari Gulf Titans | 10 | 68 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Balan Alaskan Knights | 9 | 71 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Balan Alaskan Knights is out of contention for the finals
Match 26
- Aronian vs Nepo 1-0
- Yu vs Abdusattorov 1/2-1/2
- Wei vs Radjabov 1-0
- Lagno vs Tan 0-1
- Khademalsharieh vs Batsiashvili 1-0
- Bjerre vs Sadhwani 0-1
Match score: 10-9
Triveni Continental Kings
Match 25
- MVL vs Anand 1/2-1/2
- Grischuk vs Rapport 1/2-1/2
- Vidit vs Domínguez Pérez 1/2-1/2
- Koneru vs Hou 1-0
- Harika vs Khotenashvili 1/2-1/2
- Sindarov vs Esipenko 1-0
Match score: 10-4
UpGrad Mumba Masters gets 3 MPs
Match 24
- Carlsen vs Aronian 0-1
- Gukesh vs Yu 1-0
- Erigasi vs Wei 0-1
- Krush vs Lagno 1/2-1/2
- Paehtz vs Khademalsharieh 1/2-1/2
- Pragg vs Bjerre 1-0
Match score: 8-10
Triveni Continental Kings gets 3 points
Match 23
- Duda vs MVL 1/2-1/
2.Mamedyarov vs Grischuk 1/2-1/2 - Dubov vs Vidit 1-0
- Kosteniuk vs Koneru 1-0
- Shuvalova vs Harika 1-0
- Nihal vs Sindarov 1/2-1/2
Match score: 12-3
Chingari Gulf Titans gets 3 MPs
Global Chess League - Day 9
Format ----------
This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one "icon" on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.
Scoring ----------
Each game is scored according to:
- Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
- Win with white: 3 GPs
- Draw: 1 GP
- Loss: 0 GPs
The match is scored according to:
- Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
- Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
- Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs
After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.
Time Controls ----------
Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.
Teams ----------
Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/TCK-3.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/triveni-continental-1.jpg
- GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
- GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
- GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
- GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
- GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
- GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)
Chingari Gulf Titans (Avg Elo: 2628)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/themes/twenty-twenty-one-child/assets/images/CGT.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/chingari-gulf-1.jpg
- GM Jan-Krzystof Duda (Poland, 2794)
- GM Shahriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Daniil Dubov (Russia, 2727)
- GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (FIDE, 2524)
- IM Polina Shuvalova (Russia, 2357)
- GM Sarin Nihal (India, 2672)
SG Alpine Warriors (Avg Elo: 2589)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/SG-2.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/alpine-warriors-1-1.jpg
- GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2829)
- GM Gukesh D (India, 2629)
- GM Arjun Erigasi (India, 2714)
- GM Irina Krush (USA, 2400)
- GM Elisabeth Paehtz (Germany, 2373)
- GM Praggnanandhaa R (India, 2587)
Balan Alaskan Knights (Avg Elo: 2600)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/themes/twenty-twenty-one-child/assets/images/BAK.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/balan-alaskan-2.jpg
- GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia, 2760)
- GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan, 2703)
- GM Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Zhongyi Tan (China, 2517)
- GM Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia, 2358)
- Raunak Sadhwani (India, 2567)
Ganges Grandmasters (Avg Elo: 2639)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/themes/twenty-twenty-one-child/assets/images/GG.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/grandmaster-1.jpg
- GM Viswanathan Anand (India, 2713)
- GM Richard Rapport (Romania, 2761)
- GM Leinier Domínguez Pérez (USA, 2706)
- GM Yifan Hou (China, 2540)
- GM Bela Khotenashvili (Georgia, 2414)
- Andrey Esipenko (FIDE, 2682)
UpGrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/MM-1-1.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/mumba-master-1.jpg
- GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2767)
- GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 2716)
- GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (India, 2665)
- GM Humpy Koneru (India, 2469)
- GM Dronavalli Harika (India, 2450)
- GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2596)
Today's Schedule ----------
Match 23
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30th June 2023, 11:15 UTC
UpGrad Mumba Masters vs. Chingari Gulf Titans
Match 24
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30th June 2023, 12:30 UTC
Triveni Continental Kings vs. Alpine Warriors
Match 25
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30th June 2023, 13:45 UTC
Ganges Grandmasters vs. UpGrad Mumba Masters
Match 26
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30th June 2023, 15:00 UTC
Balan Alaskan Knights vs. Triveni Continental Kings
Standings ----------
| Team |MPs|GPs| W | L | D | |-------------------------|---|---|---|---|---| | Ganges Grandmasters |15 |75 | 5 | 3 | 0 | | SG Alpine Warriors |15 |61 | 5 | 2 | 0 | | UpGrad Mumba Masters |10 |52 | 3 | 3 | 1 | | Balan Alaskan Knights | 9 |62 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |Triveni Continental Kings| 9 |48 | 3 | 4 | 0 | | Chingari Gulf Titans | 7 |56 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Media ----------
I mean, in Reddit all your posts and comments are auto-upvoted.
From the infamous AMA: We’ll continue to be profit-driven until profits arrive. Unlike some of the 3P apps, we are not profitable.
To me it sounds that he is envious that 3rd party apps were profitable and Reddit isn't.
Standings
Team | MPs | GPs | W | L | D |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ganges Grandmasters | 15 | 75 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
SG Alpine Warriors | 15 | 61 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
UpGrad Mumba Masters | 10 | 52 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Balan Alaskan Knights | 9 | 62 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Triveni Continental Kings | 9 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Chingari Gulf Titans | 7 | 56 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Match 22
- Nepo vs Anand 1/2-1/2
- Abdusattorov vs Rapport 1-0
- Radjabov vs Domínguez Pérez 1/2-1/2
- Tan vs Hou 1/2-1/2
- Batsiashvili vs Khotenashvili 1/2-1/2
- Sadhwani vs Esipenko 0-1
Match score: 7-8
Ganges Grandmasters gets 3 MPs
Match 21
- Aronian vs Duda 1-0
- Yu vs Mamedyarov 0-1
- Wei vs Dubov 1-0
4.Lagno vs Kosteniuk 1/2-1/2 - Khademalsharieh vs Shuvalova 1-0
- Bjerre vs Nihal 0-1
Match score: 10-9
Triveni Continental Kings gets 3 MPs
Global Chess League - Day 8
Format ----------
This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one "icon" on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.
Scoring ----------
Each game is scored according to:
- Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
- Win with white: 3 GPs
- Draw: 1 GP
- Loss: 0 GPs
The match is scored according to:
- Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
- Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
- Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs
After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.
Time Controls ----------
Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.
Teams ----------
Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/TCK-3.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/triveni-continental-1.jpg
- GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
- GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
- GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
- GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
- GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
- GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)
Chingari Gulf Titans (Avg Elo: 2628)
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- GM Jan-Krzystof Duda (Poland, 2794)
- GM Shahriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Daniil Dubov (Russia, 2727)
- GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (FIDE, 2524)
- IM Polina Shuvalova (Russia, 2357)
- GM Sarin Nihal (India, 2672)
SG Alpine Warriors (Avg Elo: 2589)
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- GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2829)
- GM Gukesh D (India, 2629)
- GM Arjun Erigasi (India, 2714)
- GM Irina Krush (USA, 2400)
- GM Elisabeth Paehtz (Germany, 2373)
- GM Praggnanandhaa R (India, 2587)
Balan Alaskan Knights (Avg Elo: 2600)
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- GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia, 2760)
- GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan, 2703)
- GM Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Zhongyi Tan (China, 2517)
- GM Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia, 2358)
- Raunak Sadhwani (India, 2567)
Ganges Grandmasters (Avg Elo: 2639)
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- GM Viswanathan Anand (India, 2713)
- GM Richard Rapport (Romania, 2761)
- GM Leinier Domínguez Pérez (USA, 2706)
- GM Yifan Hou (China, 2540)
- GM Bela Khotenashvili (Georgia, 2414)
- Andrey Esipenko (FIDE, 2682)
UpGrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)
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- GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2767)
- GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 2716)
- GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (India, 2665)
- GM Humpy Koneru (India, 2469)
- GM Dronavalli Harika (India, 2450)
- GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2596)
Today's Schedule ----------
Match 21
29th June 2023, 13:30 UTC
Alpine Warriors vs. Ganges Grandmasters
Match 22
29th June 2023, 14:50 UTC
Ganges Grandmasters vs. Balan Alaskan Knights
Standings ----------
| Team |MPs|GPs| W | L | D | |-------------------------|---|---|---|---|---| | SG Alpine Warriors |15 |61 | 5 | 2 | 0 | | Ganges Grandmasters |12 |67 | 4 | 3 | 0 | | UpGrad Mumba Masters |10 |52 | 3 | 3 | 1 | | Balan Alaskan Knights | 9 |55 | 3 | 4 | 0 | | Chingari Gulf Titans | 7 |47 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |Triveni Continental Kings| 6 |38 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Media ----------
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Global Chess League - Day 7
Format ----------
This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one "icon" on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.
Scoring ----------
Each game is scored according to:
- Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
- Win with white: 3 GPs
- Draw: 1 GP
- Loss: 0 GPs
The match is scored according to:
- Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
- Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
- Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs
After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.
Time Controls ----------
Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.
Teams ----------
Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)
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- GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
- GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
- GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
- GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
- GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
- GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)
Chingari Gulf Titans (Avg Elo: 2628)
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- GM Jan-Krzystof Duda (Poland, 2794)
- GM Shahriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Daniil Dubov (Russia, 2727)
- GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (FIDE, 2524)
- IM Polina Shuvalova (Russia, 2357)
- GM Sarin Nihal (India, 2672)
SG Alpine Warriors (Avg Elo: 2589)
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- GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2829)
- GM Gukesh D (India, 2629)
- GM Arjun Erigasi (India, 2714)
- GM Irina Krush (USA, 2400)
- GM Elisabeth Paehtz (Germany, 2373)
- GM Praggnanandhaa R (India, 2587)
Balan Alaskan Knights (Avg Elo: 2600)
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- GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia, 2760)
- GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan, 2703)
- GM Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Zhongyi Tan (China, 2517)
- GM Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia, 2358)
- Raunak Sadhwani (India, 2567)
Ganges Grandmasters (Avg Elo: 2639)
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- GM Viswanathan Anand (India, 2713)
- GM Richard Rapport (Romania, 2761)
- GM Leinier Domínguez Pérez (USA, 2706)
- GM Yifan Hou (China, 2540)
- GM Bela Khotenashvili (Georgia, 2414)
- Andrey Esipenko (FIDE, 2682)
UpGrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)
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- GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2767)
- GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 2716)
- GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (India, 2665)
- GM Humpy Koneru (India, 2469)
- GM Dronavalli Harika (India, 2450)
- GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2596)
Today's Schedule ----------
Match 19
28th June 2023, 15:15 UTC
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Balan Alaskan Knights vs UpGrad Mumba Masters
Match 20
28th June 2023, 16:30 UTC
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SG Alpine Warriors vs. Ganges Grandmasters
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Standings ----------
| Team |MPs|GPs| W | L | D | |-------------------------|---|---|---|---|---| | Ganges Grandmasters |12 |59 | 4 | 2 | 0 | | SG Alpine Warriors |12 |51 | 4 | 2 | 0 | | UpGrad Mumba Masters |10 |47 | 3 | 2 | 1 | | Chingari Gulf Titans | 7 |47 | 2 | 3 | 1 | | Balan Alaskan Knights | 6 |48 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |Triveni Continental Kings| 6 |34 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Media ----------
Global Chess League - Day 6
Format ----------
This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one "icon" on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.
Scoring ----------
Each game is scored according to:
- Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
- Win with white: 3 GPs
- Draw: 1 GP
- Loss: 0 GPs
The match is scored according to:
- Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
- Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
- Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs
After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.
Time Controls ----------
Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.
Teams ----------
Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)
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- GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
- GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
- GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
- GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
- GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
- GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)
Chingari Gulf Titans (Avg Elo: 2628)
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- GM Jan-Krzystof Duda (Poland, 2794)
- GM Shahriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Daniil Dubov (Russia, 2727)
- GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (FIDE, 2524)
- IM Polina Shuvalova (Russia, 2357)
- GM Sarin Nihal (India, 2672)
SG Alpine Warriors (Avg Elo: 2589)
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- GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2829)
- GM Gukesh D (India, 2629)
- GM Arjun Erigasi (India, 2714)
- GM Irina Krush (USA, 2400)
- GM Elisabeth Paehtz (Germany, 2373)
- GM Praggnanandhaa R (India, 2587)
Balan Alaskan Knights (Avg Elo: 2600)
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- GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia, 2760)
- GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan, 2703)
- GM Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Zhongyi Tan (China, 2517)
- GM Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia, 2358)
- Raunak Sadhwani (India, 2567)
Ganges Grandmasters (Avg Elo: 2639)
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- GM Viswanathan Anand (India, 2713)
- GM Richard Rapport (Romania, 2761)
- GM Leinier Domínguez Pérez (USA, 2706)
- GM Yifan Hou (China, 2540)
- GM Bela Khotenashvili (Georgia, 2414)
- Andrey Esipenko (FIDE, 2682)
UpGrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)
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- GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2767)
- GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 2716)
- GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (India, 2665)
- GM Humpy Koneru (India, 2469)
- GM Dronavalli Harika (India, 2450)
- GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2596)
Today's Schedule ----------
Match 17
27th June 2023, 13:30 UTC
Chingari Gulf Titans vs Ganges Grandmasters
Match 18
27th June 2023, 14:50 UTC
UpGrad Mumba Masters vs. Triveni Continental Kings
Standings ----------
| Team |MPs|GPs| W | L | D | |-------------------------|---|---|---|---|---| | Ganges Grandmasters |12 |52 | 4 | 1 | 0 | | SG Alpine Warriors |12 |51 | 4 | 2 | 0 | | UpGrad Mumba Masters | 7 |37 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | Balan Alaskan Knights | 6 |48 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |Triveni Continental Kings| 6 |34 | 2 | 3 | 0 | | Chingari Gulf Titans | 4 |38 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Media ----------
Global Chess League - Day 5
Format ----------
This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one "icon" on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.
Scoring ----------
Each game is scored according to:
- Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
- Win with white: 3 GPs
- Draw: 1 GP
- Loss: 0 GPs
The match is scored according to:
- Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
- Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
- Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs
After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.
Time Controls ----------
Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.
Teams ----------
Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)
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- GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
- GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
- GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
- GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
- GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
- GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)
Chingari Gulf Titans (Avg Elo: 2628)
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- GM Jan-Krzystof Duda (Poland, 2794)
- GM Shahriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Daniil Dubov (Russia, 2727)
- GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (FIDE, 2524)
- IM Polina Shuvalova (Russia, 2357)
- GM Sarin Nihal (India, 2672)
SG Alpine Warriors (Avg Elo: 2589)
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- GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2829)
- GM Gukesh D (India, 2629)
- GM Arjun Erigasi (India, 2714)
- GM Irina Krush (USA, 2400)
- GM Elisabeth Paehtz (Germany, 2373)
- GM Praggnanandhaa R (India, 2587)
Balan Alaskan Knights (Avg Elo: 2600)
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- GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia, 2760)
- GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan, 2703)
- GM Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Zhongyi Tan (China, 2517)
- GM Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia, 2358)
- Raunak Sadhwani (India, 2567)
Ganges Grandmasters (Avg Elo: 2639)
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- GM Viswanathan Anand (India, 2713)
- GM Richard Rapport (Romania, 2761)
- GM Leinier Domínguez Pérez (USA, 2706)
- GM Yifan Hou (China, 2540)
- GM Bela Khotenashvili (Georgia, 2414)
- Andrey Esipenko (FIDE, 2682)
UpGrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)
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- GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2767)
- GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 2716)
- GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (India, 2665)
- GM Humpy Koneru (India, 2469)
- GM Dronavalli Harika (India, 2450)
- GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2596)
Today's Schedule ----------
Match 15
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26th June 2023, 15:00 UTC
Ganges Grandmasters vs Triveni Continental Kings
Match 16
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26th June 2023, 16:30 UTC
Balan Alaskan Knights vs SG Alpine Warriors
Standings ----------
| Team |MPs|GPs| W | L | D | |-------------------------|---|---|---|---|---| | SG Alpine Warriors |12 |42 | 4 | 1 | 0 | | Ganges Grandmasters | 9 |38 | 3 | 1 | 0 | | UpGrad Mumba Masters | 7 |37 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |Triveni Continental Kings| 6 |32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | | Chingari Gulf Titans | 4 |38 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | Balan Alaskan Knights | 3 |38 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Media ----------
Global Chess League - Day 4
Format ----------
This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one "icon" on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.
Scoring ----------
Each game is scored according to:
- Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
- Win with white: 3 GPs
- Draw: 1 GP
- Loss: 0 GPs
The match is scored according to:
- Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
- Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
- Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs
After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.
Time Controls ----------
Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.
Teams ----------
Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)
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- GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
- GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
- GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
- GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
- GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
- GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)
Chingari Gulf Titans (Avg Elo: 2628)
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- GM Jan-Krzystof Duda (Poland, 2794)
- GM Shahriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Daniil Dubov (Russia, 2727)
- GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (FIDE, 2524)
- IM Polina Shuvalova (Russia, 2357)
- GM Sarin Nihal (India, 2672)
SG Alpine Warriors (Avg Elo: 2589)
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- GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2829)
- GM Gukesh D (India, 2629)
- GM Arjun Erigasi (India, 2714)
- GM Irina Krush (USA, 2400)
- GM Elisabeth Paehtz (Germany, 2373)
- GM Praggnanandhaa R (India, 2587)
Balan Alaskan Knights (Avg Elo: 2600)
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- GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia, 2760)
- GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan, 2703)
- GM Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Zhongyi Tan (China, 2517)
- GM Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia, 2358)
- Raunak Sadhwani (India, 2567)
Ganges Grandmasters (Avg Elo: 2639)
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- GM Viswanathan Anand (India, 2713)
- GM Richard Rapport (Romania, 2761)
- GM Leinier Domínguez Pérez (USA, 2706)
- GM Yifan Hou (China, 2540)
- GM Bela Khotenashvili (Georgia, 2414)
- Andrey Esipenko (FIDE, 2682)
UpGrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)
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- GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2767)
- GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 2716)
- GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (India, 2665)
- GM Humpy Koneru (India, 2469)
- GM Dronavalli Harika (India, 2450)
- GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2596)
Today's Schedule ----------
Match 11
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25th June 2023, 12:45 UTC
UpGrad Mumba Masters vs Ganges Grandmasters
Match 12
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25th June 2023, 14:00 UTC
Chingari Gulf Titans vs SG Alpine Warriors
Match 13
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25th June 2023, 15:15 UTC
Balan Alaskan Knights vs Chingari Gulf Titans
Match 14
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24th June 2023, 16:30 UTC
SG Alpine Warriors vs UpGrad Mumba Masters
Standings ----------
| Team |Match points|Game points| W | L | D | |-------------------------|------------|-----------|---|---|---| | Ganges Grandmasters | 9 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |Triveni Continental Kings| 6 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | | SG Alpine Warriors | 6 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | | UpGrad Mumba Masters | 4 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Balan Alaskan Knights | 3 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 0 | | Chingari Gulf Titans | 1 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Media ----------
Global Chess League - Day 3
Format ----------
This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one "icon" on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.
Scoring ----------
Each game is scored according to:
- Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
- Win with white: 3 GPs
- Draw: 1 GP
- Loss: 0 GPs
The match is scored according to:
- Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
- Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
- Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs
After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.
Time Controls ----------
Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.
Teams ----------
Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/TCK-3.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/triveni-continental-1.jpg
- GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
- GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
- GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
- GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
- GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
- GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)
Chingari Gulf Titans (Avg Elo: 2628)
https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/themes/twenty-twenty-one-child/assets/images/CGT.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/chingari-gulf-1.jpg
- GM Jan-Krzystof Duda (Poland, 2794)
- GM Shahriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Daniil Dubov (Russia, 2727)
- GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (FIDE, 2524)
- IM Polina Shuvalova (Russia, 2357)
- GM Sarin Nihal (India, 2672)
SG Alpine Warriors (Avg Elo: 2589)
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- GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2829)
- GM Gukesh D (India, 2629)
- GM Arjun Erigasi (India, 2714)
- GM Irina Krush (USA, 2400)
- GM Elisabeth Paehtz (Germany, 2373)
- GM Praggnanandhaa R (India, 2587)
Balan Alaskan Knights (Avg Elo: 2600)
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- GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia, 2760)
- GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan, 2703)
- GM Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Zhongyi Tan (China, 2517)
- GM Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia, 2358)
- Raunak Sadhwani (India, 2567)
Ganges Grandmasters (Avg Elo: 2639)
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- GM Viswanathan Anand (India, 2713)
- GM Richard Rapport (Romania, 2761)
- GM Leinier Domínguez Pérez (USA, 2706)
- GM Yifan Hou (China, 2540)
- GM Bela Khotenashvili (Georgia, 2414)
- Andrey Esipenko (FIDE, 2682)
UpGrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)
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- GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2767)
- GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 2716)
- GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (India, 2665)
- GM Humpy Koneru (India, 2469)
- GM Dronavalli Harika (India, 2450)
- GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2596)
Today's Schedule ----------
Match 7
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24th June 2023, 12:30 UTC
SG Alpine Warriors vs Triveni Continental Kings
Match 8
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24th June 2023, 14:00 UTC
Balan Alaskan Knights vs Ganges Grandmasters
Match 9
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24th June 2023, 15:15 UTC
Chingari Gulf Titans vs UpGrad Mumba Masters
Match 10
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24th June 2023, 16:30 UTC
Triveni Continental Kings vs Balan Alaskan Knights
Standings ----------
| Team |MPs|GPs| W | L | D | |-------------------------|---|---|---|---|---| | Ganges Grandmasters | 6 |22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | Balan Alaskan Knights | 3 |21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | SG Alpine Warriors | 3 |15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |Triveni Continental Kings| 3 |15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | UpGrad Mumba Masters | 3 |13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | Chingari Gulf Titans | 0 |11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Media ----------
Global Chess League - Day 2
Format ----------
This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one "icon" on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.
Scoring ----------
Each game is scored according to:
- Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
- Win with white: 3 GPs
- Draw: 1 GP
- Loss: 0 GPs
The match is scored according to:
- Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
- Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
- Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs
After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.
Time Controls ----------
Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.
Teams ----------
Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)
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- GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
- GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
- GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
- GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
- GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
- GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)
Chingari Gulf Titans (Avg Elo: 2628)
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- GM Jan-Krzystof Duda (Poland, 2794)
- GM Shahriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Daniil Dubov (Russia, 2727)
- GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (FIDE, 2524)
- IM Polina Shuvalova (Russia, 2357)
- GM Sarin Nihal (India, 2672)
SG Alpine Warriors (Avg Elo: 2589)
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- GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2829)
- GM Gukesh D (India, 2629)
- GM Arjun Erigasi (India, 2714)
- GM Irina Krush (USA, 2400)
- GM Elisabeth Paehtz (Germany, 2373)
- GM Praggnanandhaa R (India, 2587)
Balan Alaskan Knights (Avg Elo: 2600)
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- GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia, 2760)
- GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan, 2703)
- GM Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Zhongyi Tan (China, 2517)
- GM Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia, 2358)
- Raunak Sadhwani (India, 2567)
Ganges Grandmasters (Avg Elo: 2639)
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- GM Viswanathan Anand (India, 2713)
- GM Richard Rapport (Romania, 2761)
- GM Leinier Domínguez Pérez (USA, 2706)
- GM Yifan Hou (China, 2540)
- GM Bela Khotenashvili (Georgia, 2414)
- Andrey Esipenko (FIDE, 2682)
UpGrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)
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- GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2767)
- GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 2716)
- GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (India, 2665)
- GM Humpy Koneru (India, 2469)
- GM Dronavalli Harika (India, 2450)
- GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2596)
Today's Schedule ----------
Match 3
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23rd June 2023, 11:00 UTC
Alpine Warriors vs. Balan Alaskan Knights
Match 4
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23rd June 2023, 12:20 UTC
Triveni Continental Kings vs. Chingari Gulf Titans
Match 5
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23rd June 2023, 13:45 UTC
Ganges Grandmasters vs. Alpine Warriors
Match 6
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23rd June 2023, 15:00 UTC
UpGrad Mumba Masters vs. Balan Alaskan Knights
Standings ----------
| Team |Match Points|Game Points| W | L | D | |-------------------------|------------|-----------|---|---|---| | Ganges Grandmasters | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | UpGrad Mumba Masters | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |Triveni Continental Kings| 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | Chingari Gulf Titans | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | SG Alpine Warriors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Balan Alaskan Knights | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Media ----------
Global Chess League is about to start
Format ----------
This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one "icon" on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.
Scoring ----------
Each game is scored according to:
- Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
- Win with white: 3 GPs
- Draw: 1 GP
- Loss: 0 GPs
The match is scored according to:
- Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
- Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
- Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs
After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.
Time Controls ----------
Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.
Teams ----------
Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)
- GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
- GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
- GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
- GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
- GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
- GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)
Chingari Gulf Titans (Avg Elo: 2628)
- GM Jan-Krzystof Duda (Poland, 2794)
- GM Shahriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Daniil Dubov (Russia, 2727)
- GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (FIDE, 2524)
- IM Polina Shuvalova (Russia, 2357)
- GM Sarin Nihal (India, 2672)
SG Alpine Warriors (Avg Elo: 2589)
- GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2829)
- GM Gukesh D (India, 2629)
- GM Arjun Erigasi (India, 2714)
- GM Irina Krush (USA, 2400)
- GM Elisabeth Paehtz (Germany, 2373)
- GM Praggnanandhaa R (India, 2587)
Balan Alaskan Knights (Avg Elo: 2600)
- GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia, 2760)
- GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan, 2703)
- GM Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
- GM Zhongyi Tan (China, 2517)
- GM Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia, 2358)
- Raunak Sadhwani (India, 2567)
Ganges Grandmasters (Avg Elo: 2639)
- GM Viswanathan Anand (India, 2713)
- GM Richard Rapport (Romania, 2761)
- GM Leinier Domínguez Pérez (USA, 2706)
- GM Yifan Hou (China, 2540)
- GM Bela Khotenashvili (Georgia, 2414)
- Andrey Esipenko (FIDE, 2682)
Upgrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)
- GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2767)
- GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 2716)
- GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (India, 2665)
- GM Humpy Koneru (India, 2469)
- GM Dronavalli Harika (India, 2450)
- GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2596)
Today's Schedule ----------
Round 1
22nd June 2023, 13:30 UTC
Triveni Continental Kings vs Upgrad Mumba Masters
Round 2
22nd June 2023, 14:50 UTC
Chingari Gulf Titans vs Ganges Grandmasters
Media ----------