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Magnus Carlsen and Jan-Krzysztof Duda, the two front runners in the 2022 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour, sped ahead again in the final event today after both won their second round matches.

The 64th World Congress of Chess Composition takes place in Fujairah, UAE, from the 12th to the 19th of November. There are many events scheduled, including the 45th World Chess Solving Championship. 

Beirut Open is taking place from 12–19 November 2022 in Beirut, Lebanon. It is a 9-round Swiss tournament with Amro El Jawich, Malek. Koniahli, Shahin Lorparizangeneh, Abdelrahman Hesham, Joe Assaad, Azer Mirzoev, Ahmad Najjar, Amir Zaibi, Alexander Raetsky, etc.

The final event of the 1.6$ Meltwater Champions Chess Tour 2022 will be held from 14-20 November in San Francisco. Eight elite chess stars will take part in the third and final major in a unique online and in-person hybrid chess event. Four players will compete from SHACK15 in San Francisco, while four will play remotely. 

The 2022 European Youth Chess Championship concluded yesterday in Antalya, Turkey with an impressive closing ceremony. ECU President Mr. Zurab Azmaiparashvili, FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich, ECU Deputy President Ms. Dana Reizniece-Ozola, President of Turkish Chess Federation Ms. Gulkiz Tukay and the ECU Board members attended the Closing ceremony and joined the awarding.

The final stage of the multi award-winning Meltwater Champions Chess Tour got off to a dramatic start in San Francisco today as Magnus Carlsen beat US star Wesley So.

The final event of the 1.6$ Meltwater Champions Chess Tour 2022 will be held from 14-20 November in San Francisco. Eight elite chess stars will take part in the third and final major in a unique online and in-person hybrid chess event. Four players will compete from SHACK15 in San Francisco, while four will play remotely. 

The 12th edition of the Mediterranean Chess Championship was held from 5-13 November in El Caire. The event was played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with time control of 90 minutes plus 30 seconds of increment, and 15 minutes after 40 played moves.

The 2022 FIDE World Senior Chess Championship will be held from 14-27 November in Assisi – Umbria Italy. The Championship will be played in two age categories: 50+ and 65+, 11 rounds, swiss system, with time control 90 minutes for 40 moves followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game with an addition of 30 seconds per move starting from move 1.

The 2022 FIDE World Senior Chess Championship will be held from 14-27 November in Assisi – Umbria Italy. The Championship will be played in two age categories: 50+ and 65+, 11 rounds, swiss system, with time control 90 minutes for 40 moves followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game with an addition of 30 seconds per move starting from move 1.