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Pool B of the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament is hosted in the ancient city of Khiva, in Uzbekistan.

At least from the outside, it looks like each day that goes by brings the tiebreak forward. Both players seem to be in a “no risk” control mode: solid openings, symmetrical pawn structures, and, above all, the avoidance of mistakes. With only one classical game to go, it will be very difficult to recover from a loss.

The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022 will take place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from December 25-31 at the Baluan Sholak Sports Palace, concurrently with FIDE Women’s World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022.

The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022 will take place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from December 25-31 at the Baluan Sholak Sports Palace, concurrently with FIDE Women’s World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022.

The FIDE Women’s World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022 will take place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from December 25-31 at the Baluan Sholak Sports Palace, concurrently with FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022.

The FIDE Women’s World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022 will take place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from December 25-31 at the Baluan Sholak Sports Palace, concurrently with FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022.

Pool B of the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament is hosted in the ancient city of Khiva, in Uzbekistan.

The Estonian Women’s Championship is taking place from 10–16 December 2022 in Tallinn, Estonia. Players receive 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 15 minutes to the end of the game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. It is a 7-player round-robin tournament with participation of Anastassia Sinitsina, Sofia Blokhin, Margit Brokko, Grete Olde, Marina Levchenko, Lidia Ivanova and Maria Ioanna Haapsal.

The Estonian Championship is taking place from 10–18 December 2022 in Tallinn, Estonia. Players receive 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 15 minutes to the end of the game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. It is a 10-player round-robin tournament with participation of Kaido Kulaots, Aleksandr Volodin, Meelis Kanep,Tarvo Seeman, Ilja Sirosh, Kalle Kiik, Nikita Rychagov, Andrei Timoshin, Margus Soot and Marti Medar.

The U12 Grand Hotel Bali Cup is taking place from 8-11 December 2022 in Benidorm, Spain. Players receive 60 minutes for the entire game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. It is a 6-round Swiss tournament with Ivan Arjona Bereza, Xavier Mompel Ferruz, Roman Arjona Bereza, Hugo Uber Gracia, Laia Garcia Rodriguez, Hector Garcia Soriano, Martina Lazaro del Arco, Aaron Morales Clares, Pau Marin Ferragut, Martin Krauchi Romero, Pablo Bascunana Sanchez, etc.