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16. Int. Deizisauer Herbstopen Open after round 5

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The 16th Deizisau Herbstopen is a 7-round Swiss open taking place from 29 October bis 1 November 2022 in Deizisau, Germany. Players receive 90 minutes for the whole game plus a 30-second increment starting from move one.  P Name Title Club FED Sco W D L Buch 1 Mazur, Stefan IM SV Eiche Reichenbrand SVK 4.5 4 1 0 18.0 2 Carlstedt, Jonathan IM SAbt SV Werder Bremen GER 4.5 4 1 0 16.5 3 Colijn, Stefan FM AMEVO Apeldoern NED 4.5 4 0 0 15.0 4 Cofmann, Veaceslav FM SC Eppingen GER 4.5 4 0 0 15.0 5 Krassowizkij, Jaroslaw IM TSV Schönaich GER 4.5 4 1 0 14.0 6 Doll, Rebecca OSG Baden-Baden GER 4.0 4 0 1 16.0 7 Hartmann, Martin SK Bebenhausen 1992 GER 4.0 4 0 1 15.5 8 Gheng, Josef FM SK Wernau GER 4.0 4 0 1 14.5 9 Eisele, Steffen FM SK Schmiden/Cannstatt GER 4.0 4 0 1 14.5 10 Albert, Markus SC Ansbach 1855 e.V. GER 4.0 4 0 1 14.0 11 Schmidt, Tobias FM SK Schmiden/Cannstatt GER 4.0 4 0 1 13.5 12 Reck, Moritz TSV Schönaich GER 4.0 4 0 1 13.5 13 Nöldner, Julian Schachfreunde Nordost Berli...

Anna Muzychuk and Lei Tingjie in Semifinal FIDE Women’s Candidates

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Anna Muzychuk narrowly defeated Humpy Koneru on a tiebreaker and advanced into the semifinals of FIDE Women's Candidates. Four rapid games with the time control of 15+10 plus two blitz 5+3 blitz games in case of an equal score were scheduled between two opponents on October 30.  Official page

U.S. Chess Championship after round 5

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The 2022 U.S. Championship is a 14-player round-robin featuring the strongest players in the USA, who compete for $262,000 in prize money as well as the coveted title of U.S. Champion.  If two or more players tie for first place a playoff will be held. Players receive 90 minutes for the first 40 moves followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game, with a 30-second increment from move one. Draw offers are not allowed before move 30.  Official website R Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 P 1   GM Caruana, Fabiano (2763)   - - 1 ½ - - ½ ½ - - - 1 - 3½ 2   GM Liang, Awonder (2608) -   ½ - ½ 1 - - - - - 1 - 0 3 3   GM Sevian, Samuel (2684) - ½   - - ½ - - - ½ - ½ - 1 3 4   GM Niemann, Hans Moke (2699) 0 - -   - - ½ ½ - 1 ½ - - - 2½ 5   GM So, Wesley (2774) ½ ½ - -   - ½ - - 0 1 - - - 2½ 6   GM Lenderman, Aleksandr (2535) - 0 ½ - -   ½ - - 1 - ½ - - 2½ 7   GM Xiong, Jeffery (2690) - - - ½ ½ ½   - - - - - ...