Baku
Wei Yi - Vovk
After 28...Ba8! 29.Bxf5 Rf8! White is in deep trouble. Baku is hosting the 2015 World Cup.
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Baku
Ding Liren - Inarkiev
30.Bc2! Qxc2 (or 30...Qxd4+ 31.Kh1 Kg8 32.Ne6!) 31.Nd3, and on 31...Kg8 32.Qxh7+ Kf7 there is 33.Ne5+! The second round of the World Cup started in Baku.
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Baku
Bruzon - Vidit
Black got carried away with clever maneuvers: 38...Nf4?? 39.Ng4#! The first round of the World Cup ended in Baku.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
Akash - Bluebaum
White fails due to a weakness of his back rank: 24...Qf4! 25.Qh4 Re4! The Ugra capital hosts the World Junior Championship.
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Baku
Mamedyarov - Idani
After 31.Ba3! Black resigns. The World Cup started in the capital of Azerbaijan.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
Antipov - Van Foreest
The beautiful finale of the attack: 24.Ng5! Bxg5 25.Qe8+! The World Junior Championship continues in Ugra.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
I. Drogovoz - Kusenkova
Black failed to understand the idea behind the quiet 40.Kg1, and after 40...Rh4 41.Rb8! lost a queen. The World Junior Championships are played in Ugra.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
Zezyulkina - Dekarshani
After 10.Ndb5! axb5 11.Bb6 Qb8 12.Nxb5 Black's pieces are cornered. The World Junior Championships are underway in the capital of Ugra.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
Taalaibekov - Yuffa
White pieces become entangled in the dark net: 48...Nf4! 49.Rf3 g5! 50.Qg3 Qc4+, and White resigns. The Ugra capital hosts the World U20 championships.
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St. Louis
Nakamura - Grischuk
Black barely held until 75.Kh4! Nc7 76.Kh5 Ne8 77.c7! The Sinquefield Cup concluded in St. Louis.
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St. Louis
Grischuk - Caruana
A left hook: 30.Ra6! The Sinquefield Cup continues in St. Louis.
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