26/04/2026 – Los playoffs del Chess.com Open, que se celebran del 23 al 26 de abril, ofrecen una vía directa hacia la Esports World Cup, con hasta tres plazas de clasificación en juego. Fuertes grandes maestros compiten bajo el formato de doble eliminación a ritmo de rápidas (10+0), con desempates Armagedón de ser necesario. | Sigue las partidas en directo a partir de las 17:15 hora de Madrid (12:15 Buenos Aires, 9:15 Ciudad de México).
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Gran Final: Carlsen vs. Duda
Los playoffs del Chess.com Open se disputan del 23 al 26 de abril como un evento en línea que ofrece una vía directa de clasificación para la Esports World Cup. Hasta tres jugadores obtendrán plaza en la EWC al finalizar en los primeros puestos, sin que se asignen plazas adicionales si esas posiciones las ocupan jugadores ya clasificados. Las plazas restantes para la Esports World Cup se determinan a través de la clasificación del Champions Chess Tour.
Participa un grupo de 16 jugadores, con destacados grandes maestros como Magnus Carlsen, Javokhir Sindarov, Vincent Keymer, Nodirbek Abdusattorov y Arjun Erigaisi.
El torneo adopta un formato por doble eliminación. Los encuentros se juegan con un control de tiempo rápido de 10 minutos sin incremento.
En el cuadro de ganadores, los matches constan de cuatro partidas.
En el cuadro de perdedores, los matches constan de dos partidas.
En caso de empate, el match se decide mediante una partida Armagedón con sistema de puja y un tiempo base de 10 minutos, en la que el ganador de la puja juega con negras y gana el match en caso de tablas.
This video course features the ins-and-outs of the possible setups Black can choose. You’ll learn the key concepts and strategies needed to add this fantastic opening to your repertoire. An easy-to-learn and yet venomous weapon.
You will learn how Black's dynamic piece activity and structural counterplay more than compensate for White's extra tempo in the colour-reversed setups. The Benoni family of openings has toppled world champions, decided match games under the highest pressure, and rewarded those brave enough to play them with some of the most electrifying chess imaginable. In this Fritztrainer, Grandmaster Ivan Sokolov - continuing his successful series "Understanding Middlegame Structures" - takes you deep inside the complexities of the Colour-Reversed Benoni, the Colour-Reversed Benko Gambit, and the Colour-Reversed Blumenfeld Gambit.
Free sample video: Introduction
Free sample video: Colour Reversed Banoni - Game 1
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Be well prepared with the new Opening Encyclopaedia 2026! Whether you want to build up a reliable and powerful opening repertoire or find new opening ideas for your existing repertoire, the Opening Encyclopaedia covers the entire opening theory on one product and is the ideal start for your opening training. Many new articles enrich the current theory with new or revisited ideas. The Encyclopaedia can help you learn openings quickly and give you a head start on your next opponent. Each article contains explanations and annotated games illustrating typical plans to deepen your understanding.
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.
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.
While tactics decide the game in concrete moments, strategy guides the entire battle. Understanding how to improve your pieces, create weaknesses, execute maneuvers, and steer the game toward favorable structures is what separates strong players from the
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