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Round 8 of the FIDE Women Grand Prix in New Delhi saw Bibisara and Zhu draw as Goryachkina makes a lucky escape in a completely lost position against Lagno Two games ended in a draw and two with a victory for White in Round Eight of the Women’s Grand Prix in New Delhi. Here are the results of today’s games:

The Catalan Youth Championship will take place from 01-06 April 2023 in Tarragona, Spain. The time control 90 minutes plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. The tournament format is 9-round Swiss system.

The Catalan Under 16 Championship 2023 will take place from 01-06 April 2023 in Tarragona, Spain. The time control 90 minutes plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. The tournament format is 9-round Swiss system.
You can also see Catalan Under 18 Championship 2023 | Catalan Under 20 Championship 2023.

The Catalan Under 18 Championship 2023 will take place from 01-06 April 2023 in Tarragona, Spain. The time control 90 minutes plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. The tournament format is 9-round Swiss system.
You can also see Catalan Under 20 Championship 2023 | Catalan Under 16 Championship 2023.

The Catalan Under 20 Championship 2023 will take place from 01-06 April 2023 in Tarragona, Spain. The time control 90 minutes plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. The tournament format is 8-round Swiss system.
You can also see Catalan Under 18 Championship 2023 | Catalan Under 16 Championship 2023 .

The 1st XV Memorial Pedro Lezcano Montalvo 2023 will take place from 02-09 April 2023 in Ateneo Mpal. de Vecindario – C/Colón, S/N – (Gran Canaria). The time control 90 minutes plus a 30-second increment starting from move one.

The 1st Mayor’s Trophy Indore International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2023 will take place from 01-08 April 2023 in The Emerald Heights International School, A.B. Road, Rau, Indore, MP, India.

The 1st Mayor’s Trophy Indore International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2023 will take place from 01-08 April 2023 in The Emerald Heights International School, A.B. Road, Rau, Indore, MP, India.

Fully recharged after their well-deserved rest day, Lei Tingjie and Tan Zhongyi returned to the playing venue in Chongqing this afternoon for the second half of their six-game match. 

Tied 1.5-1.5 on the scoreboard, the three final games will decide which of the two Chinese Grand Masters advances to the next stage of the cycle: challenging the current Women’s World Champion Ju Wenjun, for the title in July.

Włodzimierz Schmidt, the first Polish Grandmaster, passed away at age 79. Włodzimierz Schmidt played for Poland 14 times in Chess Olympiads between 1962 and 1994. He was Polish Champion seven times: in 1971, 1974, 1975, 1981, 1988, 1990 and 1994.

Schmidt won or tied for 1st at Lublin 1970, Polanica Zdrój 1973, Malmö 1977, Bagneux 1980, Polanica Zdrój 1981, Smederevo 1981 and Vinkovci 1986. He was awarded the IM title in 1968 and the GM title in 1976. In 2004, Schmidt was awarded the title of FIDE Senior Trainer.