99th Hastings International Chess Congress

… conducted at the recent Caplin Hastings International Chess Congress Overall, how would you rate the Congress? Excellent – 43; Very good – 29; Good – 4 What did you like about the Congress? (top answers) The venue – 24; Well run – 20; Friendly […]

Above – winner GM Magesh Panchanathan with sponsor John Ashworth (Caplin) and the Mayor of Hastings Nigel Sinden. Below, John Ashworth makes the first move with GM David Howell

After 7 rounds the standings in the Masters tournament are as follows — 1 GM Magesh Panchanathan (IND) 6/7 2 GM Romain Edouard (FRA) 5.5/7 3= IM Mate Bagi (HUN); GM Deep Sengupta (IND); GM Gergely Kantor (HUN); GM GA Stany (IND); GM Simon Williams […]