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The 21st edition of the IPCA World Individual Chess Championship 2022 kicks off tomorrow in Ashdod, Israel. The championship will be held in Hotel “Leonardo” from 8-17 May.
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The 2022 Mitropa Chess Cup took place from 27th April – 8th May in Corti, Corsica France. The traditional event for teams from Central Europe was played in 9 round-robin rounds within Open and Women’s sections.
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15-year-old Indian grandmaster Gukesh D today clinched the third title in a row as he won the 1st Chessable Sunway Formentera Chess Festival 2022, right after he was victorious at the 1st Menorca Chess Open 2022 and the 48th La Roda Open 2022.

The FIDE Zonal 4.4 Open and Women’s Chess Championships 2022 took place from 2-8 May in Addis Ababa, the capital and the largest city of Ethiopia.
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Carloz Alcaraz is currently making headlines for his fantastic performance in the Mutua Madrid 2022. He will play today the final of the tournament against Alexander Zverev at 18:30 CET, an event that will have glued to the screens every tennis fan. Alcaraz qualified for the final defeating Djokovic in a thriller match 6-7(5), 7-5, 7-6(5) and after the victory he one more time asserted that chess is essential part of his training.

The Appeal Chamber of the FIDE Ethics and Disciplinary Commission (EDC) decided on May 6th to dismiss the appeal presented by Grandmaster Sergey Karjakin, confirming the 6 months ban that was imposed by the EDC on March 21st, 2022 after Karjakin was found guilty of breach of article 2.2.10: “Se

Day 3 of the Superbet Chess Classic in Bucharest did not fail to entertain the audience. It has been the most exciting day by far, but at the same time heartbreaking for some of the players, commentators, and fans.

The Kenya Olympic Chess Team has been chosen for the upcoming 44th Chess Olympiad 2022, which will take place in Chennai, India, from 28th July to 10th August 2022.

The Queens’ Online Chess Festival 2022, a series of continental women’s online blitz tournaments, starts on June 05, 2022.
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The Panamanian Men’s and Women’s Chess Championships 2022 took place from April 27 to May 5 in the Creole Chess Club, Panama. Both tournaments were 10-player round-robins with classical time control.