The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships are over in the Ugra capital
The Closing Ceremony was the final event of the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships. Khanty-Mansiysk became the world chess centre for six days again. The representatives of 18 countries of the world were fighting for the titles in...
Le Quang Liem is the World Blitz Chess Champion!
The results of the World Blitz Chess Championship were known on 10 June in the Ugra Chess Academy in Khanty-Mansiysk. 60 chess players from 18 countries were fighting for the title of t he World Blitz champion. The Russian grandmaster...
Alexander Moiseenko: Beautiful moves and ideas come to mind
- The rapid is over, the blitz will come to its end soon. Your impressions? - In general I have good impressions on the tournament. The championships are strong, many titled chess players participate in the tournament, the prize fund...
Sergey Rublevskiy: the organization is fantastic, we always feel the pleasant atmosphere
The rapid tournament is over, the blitz will come to it’s end soon. What impressions do you have? Please share your emotions with us. - The rapid tournament was very interesting, but to my mind 15 rounds is too much....
Check and mate: Ugra Chess Academy is ready to amaze
Khanty-Mansiysk is hosting one of the next big chess competitions already for the 8th time. There is nothing to be surprised: Khanty as well as the Ugra chess Academy became the second home for many chess players, coaches and journalists....
Daniil Dubov: I will start practicing as soon as I come back to Moscow
- The Rapid tournament is over and now you are participating in the blitz championship. Are you satisfied with your performance in Khanty-Mansiysk?
