Missing The World Cup? There's Always Poikovsky
Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 10:01AM
Dennis Monokroussos

If the World Cup's one and only rest day has left a deep void in your life that can only be filled with more chess, then good news! - the annual Karpov tournament in Poikovsky is underway. Ian Nepomniachtchi is the rating favorite, but all ten players are closely clustered with a rating range of 2660 to 2713. Round 2 is finishing up now.

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