Venezuelan Chess Player Gets FM Title At 88
[ad_1] An 88-year-old chess player from Venezuela recently received a very nice surprise: his FM title. He was informed that FIDE had acknowledged the title application based on results that…
Women’s Speed Chess Championship: Lei Tingjie Joins Semifinalists
[ad_1] GM Lei Tingjie joined GMs Kateryna Lagno, Hou Yifan, and Harika Dronavalli in the semifinals of the FIDE Chess.com Women’s Speed Chess Championship. Lei beat former women’s world champion GM…
How queen can oppose three light pieces?
How queen can opposethree light pieces? Reported by Sally
Women’s Speed Chess Championship: Hou Yifan, Harika Dronavalli Reach Semis
[ad_1] GM Hou Yifan and GM Harika Dronavalli both won their quarterfinals on Friday in the FIDE Chess.com Women’s Speed Chess Championship. Hou beat IM Bibisara Assaubayeva 13.5-9.5. Then Harika won…
Goldmoney Asian Rapid: 5-Way Tie As Giri Steals The Show
[ad_1] The Goldmoney Asian Rapid, the seventh leg of the Champions Chess Tour, began on Saturday. Despite a loss in the first round to GM Alireza Firouzja, World Champion Magnus…
FIDE World Cup: Carlsen Plays, Anand Star Commentator In Chess.com Broadcast
[ad_1] The FIDE World Cup takes place between July 12 and August 6, 2021 in Sochi, Russia. The prize fund is $1,892,500. It is part of the world championship cycle:…
How can two light pieces oppose rooks?
How can two light pieces oppose rooks? Reported by Sally
Paris Rapid & Blitz: So Leads, Firouzja Surges
[ad_1] GM Wesley So is still leading the Paris Rapid & Blitz tournament after the first nine rounds of blitz chess. The American grandmaster is half a point ahead of…
How to play when to sides have passed pawn in end games?
How to play when to sides have passed pawn in end games? Reported by Sally
Compensation for sacrificing rooks
Compensation for sacrificing rooks Reported by Sally















