London Chess Classic - Live!

by ChessBase
12/10/2023 – The 13th edition of the London Chess Classic is taking place on December 1-10 as a 10-player single round-robin with a classical time control. The event features nine super grandmasters, including the rising star of Indian chess, Dommaraju Gukesh, and the American sensation Hans Niemann. | Follow the games live starting at 14.00 local time (15.00 CET, 9.00 ET, 19.30 IST)

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Round 9

The London Chess Classic is a ten-player all-play-all with nine super grandmasters, including the rising star of Indian chess, Dommaraju Gukesh, and the American Hans Niemann, whose sensational victory over the then world champion Magnus Carlsen sent the chess world into turmoil. Rising star Shreyas Royal will get a chance to face these super strong GMs.

The event takes place in central London from Friday 1st December to Sunday 10th December.

Prize fund: 1st £15,000, 2nd £10,000, 3rd £7,500, 4th £6,000

Time control: 40 moves in 90 minutes + 30 minutes for the remainder of the game, with a 30-second increment from move 1

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Commentary by WIM Anna-Maja Kazarian

Game analysis by Robert Ris


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