European Women's Rapid and Blitz Chess 2023; 12-15 Jan 2024

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Mick Norris
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European Women's Rapid and Blitz Chess 2023; 12-15 Jan 2024

Post by Mick Norris » Fri Jan 12, 2024 1:31 pm

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The European Women’s Rapid&Blitz Chess Championship 2023 organised by the Federation Monegasque des Echecs under the auspices of the European Chess Union will be held from 11th-15th January 2024 (the dates moved from December 2023 to January 2024 due to venue commitment) in Monte Carlo, Monaco.

The first event on the schedule will be the European Women’s Blitz Chess Championship 2023 to be played on the 12th of January. The event will be played in 13 rounds, swiss system, with the time control of 3 minutes game + 2 seconds per move starting from the first move.

The European Individual Rapid Chess Championship will be played from 13th-14th January, according to the Swiss system, in 11 rounds, with the time control 15 minutes game + 10 seconds per move starting from the first move.
Entrants include Harriet Hunt, Bodhana Sivanandan, Kamila Hryshchenko, and Emily Maton

Kamila won with black against GM Bella Khotenashvili in round 1 chess 24 live
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Re: European Women's Rapid and Blitz Chess 2023; 12-15 Jan 2024

Post by LawrenceCooper » Fri Jan 12, 2024 1:43 pm

The tournament is underway. The live games don't seem to bear any resemblance to the chess-results scores though.

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Re: European Women's Rapid and Blitz Chess 2023; 12-15 Jan 2024

Post by LawrenceCooper » Fri Jan 12, 2024 5:43 pm

Another amazing result for Bodhana: 12th= and finishing with wins against Javakashvili & Salimova.
https://chess-results.com/tnr797941.asp ... =30&snr=44