15/04/2026 – Los Torneos de Candidatos constituyen la fase final de clasificación del ciclo del Campeonato Mundial de la FIDE. Cada torneo, el abierto y el femenino, cuenta con ocho de los jugadores más fuertes del mundo. Se juega bajo un formato de todos contra todos a doble vuelta a lo largo de 14 rondas. Seis jugadoras (de ocho) pueden todavía ganar el Torneo de Candidatas, con una sola ronda por jugar. | Sigue las partidas en directo a partir de las 14:30 hora de Madrid (9:30 Buenos Aires, 6:30 Ciudad de México)
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YOUR PERSONAL CHESS COACH - Whether you’re taking your first steps into the world of club chess, or already playing at a tournament level: with FRITZ, you can train more efficiently, intelligently and with a more personalised approach than ever before. FRITZ is more than just a chess engine – it’s a training revolution! Whether you’re taking your first steps into the world of club chess, or already playing at a tournament level: with FRITZ, you can train more efficiently, intelligently and with a more personalised approach than ever before.
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Ronda 14
Los Torneos de Candidatos (abierto y femenino) constituyen la fase final de clasificación del ciclo del Campeonato Mundial de la FIDE. Cada torneo reúne a ocho de los mejores jugadores del mundo, que compiten en un sistema de todos contra todos a doble vuelta a lo largo de catorce rondas de ajedrez clásico.
Al término de los torneos, los ganadores obtienen el derecho a disputar el Campeonato del Mundo y el Campeonato Mundial Femenino, respectivamente. Gukesh Dommaraju y Ju Wenjun son los campeones vigentes.
Controles de tiempo
Absoluto: 120 minutos para las primeras 40 jugadas, seguidos de 30 minutos para el resto de la partida, con un incremento de 30 segundos por jugada a partir del movimiento 41.
Femenino: 90 minutos para las primeras 40 jugadas, seguidos de 30 minutos para el resto de la partida, con un incremento de 30 segundos por jugada desde el primer movimiento.
En caso de empate por el primer puesto tras catorce rondas, se disputará un desempate para determinar al ganador.
In this Fritztrainer: Attack like a Super GM, with Gukesh we touch upon all aspects of his play, with special emphasis on how you can become a better attacking player.
EXPAND YOUR CHESS HORIZONS Data, plans, practice – the new Opening Report In ChessBase there are always attempts to show the typical plans of an opening variation. In the age of engines, chess is much more concrete than previously thought. But amateurs in particular love openings with clear plans, see the London System. In ChessBase ’26, three functions deal with the display of plans. The new opening report examines which piece moves or pawn advances are significant for each important variation. In the reference search you can now see on the board where the pieces usually go. If you start the new Monte Carlo analysis, the board also shows the most common figure paths.
YOUR PERSONAL CHESS COACH - Whether you’re taking your first steps into the world of club chess, or already playing at a tournament level: with FRITZ, you can train more efficiently, intelligently and with a more personalised approach than ever before.
IM Andrew Martin shows why this 19th-century opening weapon still is a fantastic choice for club players. The Evans produces exciting chess and teaches the art of attack.
The major part of the material on which the Petroff Defence Powerbook 2026 is based comes from the engine room of playchess.com: 357 000 games. This imposing number is supplemented by another 17 000 from Mega and from correspondence chess.
Petroff Defence Powerbase 2026 is a database which contains 6475 high class games from Mega 2026 and the Correspondence Database 2026, of which 682 annotated.
Videos: Felix Blohberger presents the surprise weapon 4…a6 in the Four Knights Game. Mihail Marin analyses the English Opening with 1.c4 e5 2.g3 g6 3.d4 exd4 4.Qxd4 Nf6 5.Bg2 Nc6. Plus the ‘Lucky bag’ featuring 37 analyses by Berg, Radjabov and others.
Renowned for its solidity and strategic soundness, it has been a cornerstone of the repertoires of elite grandmasters including Fabiano Caruana and Ian Nepomniachtchi, who relied on it successfully in the Candidates Tournament.
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