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GM Alexey Sarana (FIDE, 2668) defeated GM Anton Korobov (UKR, 2658) in today’s 9th round to take the sole lead in the European Individual Chess Championship 2023 with only two rounds to go.

European Individual Chess Championship 2023 live games / European Individual Chess Championship participants

The 5th year of the Prague International Chess Festival will take place at the beginning of the summer at the Don Giovanni Hotel in Prague. In the Masters tournament, we can look forward to 10 top grandmasters, among them the winner of last year´s Masters tournament Pentala Harikrishna from India, best Czech player David Navara, chess legend Boris Gelfand from Israel and the winner of last year´s Challengers tournament Vincent Keymer from Germany.

The Czech Tour 2023 – summer festival includes four very strong tournaments in Czech Republic.

The Polish University Championship 2023 istaking place from 10-11 March 2023. Time control is 10 minutes + 3 seconds per move. It is a 9-round Swiss Rapid tournament with participation of Igor Kowalski, Szymon Walter, Patryk Chylewski, Antoni Szustakowski, Milosz Szpar, Mieszko Mis, Radoslaw Psyk, Mikolaj Nowak, Aleksander Kumala, Marcin Szelag, Kosma Pacan-Milej, etc.

The European School Chess Championship will be held in Durres, on the Adriatic coast of Albania, from 12 May to 22 May, under the auspices of the European Chess Union (ECU) and Albania Chess Federation (ACHF).The venue Grand Blue Fafa Resort is located right on front of Albanian Riviera, on beautiful long beach of Golem, Durres. Only 35 minutes from Tirana Airport ‘Nene Tereza’ and less than 20 minutes from the Port of Durres.

The Girls U10 Czech Youth Championship 2023 is taking place from 11–18 March 2023 in Teplice, Czechia. Players receive 90 minutes for the entire game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. It is a 9-round Swiss tournament with participation of Laura Najdkova, Klara Chmelova, Amalie Martikanova, Barbora Tykalova, Alexandra Junova, Tereza Melicharova, Eva Tykalova, etc.

The Girls U12 Czech Youth Championship 2023 is taking place from 11–18 March 2023 in Teplice, Czechia. Players receive 90 minutes for the entire game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. It is a 9-round Swiss tournament with participation of Veronika Vancakova, Sofiia Markina, Anna Lickova, Anezka Nova, Zuzana Stara, Eliska Janouskova, Tamae Severina Jakubse, Lucie Lackova, Nikol Barteckova, etc.

The Girls U14 Czech Youth Championship 2023 is taking place from 11–18 March 2023 in Teplice, Czechia. Players receive 90 minutes for the entire game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. It is a 9-round Swiss tournament with participation of Lucie Rybackova, Amalie Zadrapova, Daniela Kozusnikova, Viktorie Buchtova, Dominika Kaplanova, Tereza Horkova, Kristyna Dorazilova, Valerie Barteckova, Linda Slivova, etc.

The Girls U16 Czech Youth Championship 2023 is taking place from 11–18 March 2023 in Teplice, Czechia. Players receive 90 minutes for the entire game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. It is a 9-round Swiss tournament with participation of Lada Zelbova, Jana Sikorova, Beata Havelkova, Elen Hetfleischova, Michaela Seda, Adela Janouskova, Josefina Dudkova, Marie Vavrinkova, Emma Dobsa, Denisa Barteckova, etc.

The U10 Czech Youth Championship 2023 is taking place from 11–18 March 2023 in Teplice, Czechia. Players receive 90 minutes for the entire game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. It is a 9-round Swiss tournament with participation of Nikita Filindash, Edvard Kolar, Daniel Vo, Vojtech Velim, Tomas Gernert, Vaclav Koutecky, Jan Kozusnik, Jachym Fadrny, Tomas Zelenka, Jonas Fadrny, etc.