The European Hybrid Qualification Tournament 2021 for the FIDE World Chess Cup 2021 takes place from 22-30 May through Tornelo online platform.
264 players (160 GMs) from 35 European federations are registered with the most players coming from Russia (40), Czechia (17), Germany (14), and Armenia (13). Among the top 10 players by rating we find seven Russians – GM Artemiev, GM Tomashevsky, GM Esipenko, GM Alekseenko, GM Predke, GM Matlakov, and GM Fedoseev. The other three players are GM Navara (Czechia), GM Gelfand (Israel), and GM David Anton (Spain).
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Live games from the top boards will be daily on Chessdom.com.
Round 3.2 live
European Chess Union live broadcast:
Round 3.1 top games and results:
GM Aleksandr Rakhmanov (RUS) – GM Arik Braun (GER) 0:1
GM Aleksandar Indjic (SRB) – GM Alexander Donchenko (GER) 1/2-1/2
GM Ernesto Inarkiev (RUS) – GM Nikita Afanasiev (RUS) 1/2-1/2
GM Grzegorz Nasuta (POL) – GM Alexandr Predke (RUS) 1/2-1/2
GM Noel Studer (SUI) – GM Vladislav Artemiev (RUS) 1/2-1/2
GM Michal Krasenkow (POL) – GM Kirill Alekseenko (RUS) 1/2-1/2
GM Vladimir Fedoseev (RUS) – GM Ivan Lopez Salgado (ESP) 1:0
Round 2 top board games and results:
GM Vladislav Artemiev (RUS) – GM Zbynek Hracek (CZE), Final result: 2-0
GM Andrey Esipenko (RUS) – GM Olav Olsen Frode Urkedal (NOR), Final result: 1.5-0.5
GM Kirill Alekseenko (RUS) – GM Momchil Nikolov (BUL), Final result: 1.5-0.5
GM David Navara (CZE) – GM Jose Carlos Ibarra Jerez (ESP), Final result: 1-3
GM Alexandr Predke (RUS) – GM Milos Perunovic (SRB), Final result: 2-0
GM Maxim Matlakov (RUS) – GM Alvar Alonso Rosell (ESP), Final result: 1.5-0.5
GM Vladimir Fedoseev (RUS) – IM Milton Pantzar (SWE), Final result 2:0
GM Michal Krasenkow (POL) – GM Daniil Yuffa (RUS), Final result: 2:0
Round 1 top board games and results:
GM Viktor Laznicka (CZE) – GM Benjamin Arvola Notkevich (NOR), Final result: 3-1
GM Sergei Movsesian (ARM) – IM Gerard Llobera Ayats (ESP), Final result: 2.5-1.5
GM David Paravyan (RUS) – IM Pedro Antoniao Gines Esteo (ESP), Final result: 1.5-0.5
GM Ivan Saric (CRO) – IM Nikoloz Petriashvili (GEO), Final result: 1.5-0.5
GM Samvel Ter-Sahakyan (ARM) – GM Simon Williams (ENG), Final result: 1.5-0.5
GM Yuriy Kuzubov (UKR) – GM Branko Damljanovic (SRB), Final result: 1.5-0.5
GM Alexander Motylev (RUS) – IM Paulo Dias (POR), Final result: 1.5-0.5
GM Maxime Lagarde (FRA) – FM Vaclav Finek (CZE), Final result: 1.5-0.5
