Firouzja Asserts Early Lead In St. Louis
[ad_1] Top-flight chess returned to one of America’s premier chess venues on Friday with the commencement of the 2022 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, the penultimate event of the Grand…
Introducing Streaming Superstar Ludwig’s “Dumb Chess” Tournament
[ad_1] Mark your calendars for August 27-28 at 2 p.m. PT/23:00 CEST: PogChamps star Ludwig will be hosting the “dumbest” chess tournament yet. Yes, you read that right—Ludwig’s Dumb Chess Tournament…
Fedoseev Triumphs In An ‘Absolutely Different World’
[ad_1] GM Vladimir Fedoseev defeated GM Eric Hansen in the Qualifier 1 final of the 2022 Fischer Random World Championship on Wednesday. These two imaginative and tenacious players fought to…
Magnus Crashes Titled Tuesday Again
[ad_1] GM-elect Tuan Minh Le won the early Titled Tuesday on August 23 with 9.5/11 and the best tiebreaks ahead of GMs Dmitry Andreikin and Aleskandr Lenderman. In the late…
Chess.com Makes Offer To Play Magnus Group
[ad_1] Chess.com is excited to announce that we have submitted an offer for Play Magnus Group (PMG) to join Chess.com. Magnus Carlsen and the management at Play Magnus are enthusiastic…
Hansen Dances to 4-0, Fedoseev Fights to Final
[ad_1] GMs Eric Hansen and Vladimir Fedoseev advanced to the Qualifier 1 final of the 2022 Fischer Random World Championship on Tuesday. Though they achieved the same result, the two players…
Sevian Refuses Last-Round Draw Offer, Wins Fischer Random Swiss
[ad_1] GM Sam Sevian won the Qualifier 1 Swiss stage of the 2022 Fischer Random World Championship on Monday, refusing a draw in the last round to go for more.…
Women’s World No. 1 Makes Astonishing Comeback vs. The Powerful Gunina
[ad_1] GM Hou Yifan defeated GM Valentina Gunina in the semifinals of the FIDE Chess.com 2022 Women’s Speed Chess Championship on Monday. Gunina kicked off the match with a shocking…
Nepomniachtchi Can’t Stop Winning, Clinches 2022 RCC Title
[ad_1] GM Ian Nepomniachtchi proved to be invincible, clinching the Grand Final of the 2022 Rapid Chess Championship presented by Coinbase on Sunday. He defeated GM Dmitry Andreikin, who had an incredible…
Magnus Carlsen Wins FTX Crypto Cup
[ad_1] GM Magnus Carlsen won the FTX Crypto Cup on Sunday despite losing his final match in a tiebreak to GM Praggnanandhaa R., who thereby secured second place in the…















