The 55th edition of the Capablanca Memorial took place on April 19-28 at the historic Hotel Nacional de Cuba in Havana. Hans Niemann from the United States dominated the Elite group, scoring 7½ points in the 10-player single round-robin. The Premier group, a women’s tournament, was similarly dominated by Romanian IM Irina Bulmaga, who also collected 7½ points to finish two points clear of her closest chaser. | Photo: Lennart Ootes / Saint Louis Chess Club
Azerbaijani grandmaster Vasif Durarbayli tied for fourth place, as he scored 3.5 points after six rounds at the 55th Capablanca Memorial - Elite tournament. The Swiss-system tournament features nine rounds. The time control is 90 minutes for the entire game plus a 30-second increment starting on move one
Azerbaijani grandmaster Vasif Durarbayli shares 3-4 places as he scored two points after three rounds at the 55th Capablanca Memorial - Elite tournament, which is taking place in Havana, Cuba, from April 19-28, 2022. The tournament brought together