Tepe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament

Just like last year, the Tepe Sigeman Chess tournament will be played in the Elite hotel in central Malmo.

It is only a 700 m walk from the Malmo C station. The address is Gustav Adolfs Torg 49.

Here is the entire field for the 2024 Tepe Sigeman Chess Tournament:

GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Uzbekistan

GM Arjun Erigaisi, India

GM Wenjun Ju, China

GM Nils Grandelius, Sweden

GM Vincent Keymer, Germany

GM Anton Korobov, Ukraine

GM Marc’Andria Maurizzi, France

GM Peter Svidler

For more information on the players, see the Participants menu!

We would like to thank the players, the sponsors, all that helped, and finally, all chess fans, for making the 2023 Tepe Sigeman Chess Tournament a great success!

We will get back to you later on with some news on the 2024 tournament.

Grandelius-Van Foreest

Van Foreest played the surprising and very unusual 4…d6 in the Jaenisch gambit. Grandelius chose a solid continuation and the game was soon equal. It ended in a draw by repetition.

Keymer-Erigaisi

Just as in his game against Svidler, Erigaisi chose a setup with d6, e5 and f5, and his dark squared bishop on e7. After interesting complications, they landed in a drawn rook endgame.

Gukesh-Svidler

Gukesh chose to avoid the normal variations in the Grünfeld Indian by playing 3.f3. This led to a very complicatedContinue reading”Round 7 summary by GM Stellan Brynell”