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Three joint leaders after 5 rounds

The battle is heating up at the World Champions Group at the Ísey Skyr Chess Festival here in Hotel Selfoss. After the 5th round...

The Russians lead the World Champions Group after 4 rounds

The World Champions Group at the Ísey Skyr Chess Festival is heading for a rest day with the conclusion of the 4th round. Before...

Antipov leads with 2.5 after 3 round in World Champions Group

Russian GM Mikhali Antipov holds on to his lead at the World Champions Group at the Ísey Skyr Chess Festival in Hotel Selfoss after...

Antipov in sole lead at the World Champions Group at the Ísey Skyr Chess...

Russian GM Mikhail Antipov is the sole leader with 2 out of 2 at the World Champions tournament in Hotel Selfoss. The tournament is...

World Champions tournament underway

The World Champions tournament got underway tonight in Hotel Selfoss in Iceland. The tournament is part of a chess festival in the city of...
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Dinara Saduakassova at the Super tournament in Isle of Man

The top women's prizes were shared by top seed Harika Dronavalli of India and Dinara Saduakassova of Kazakhstan. Both scored 5.5/11. The latter also earned a grandmaster norm...

Selfoss, the capital of south Iceland

Selfoss is a town of about 7000 people in South Iceland, by the banks of the river Olfusá, one of the largest rivers in...