Prague Masters 2: Maghsoodloo Ends Praggnanandhaa’s 47-Game Unbeaten Streak

[ad_1] GM Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu hadn’t lost for 47 classical games straight, but today that impressive streak came to an end. He lost to GM Parham Maghsoodloo, who is the proud…

2/27 Titled Tuesday: Le, Nakamura Win

[ad_1] For the first time ever, both Titled Tuesday winners came one draw away from a perfect score, as both GM Minh Le in the early tournament and GM Hikaru…

New ChessMom Initiative Encourages Support For Competitors With Children

[ad_1] Last week, FIDE launched the ChessMom initiative, a pilot project that will offer financial assistance to ten female players traveling with their infants to the 45th Chess Olympiad, which…

Team Chess Battle QFs: Nakamura, GothamChess Dream Team Wins In Armageddon

[ad_1] In our second consecutive match to go to an armageddon tiebreaker this season, GM Hikaru Nakamura and IM Levy Rozman defeated GMs Jorden van Foreest and Eric Hansen 2-1.…

Abdusattorov Enters Live Top 10 After Win In Prague Masters Opening Round

[ad_1] For the first time in his career, GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov entered the world top 10 on the live rating list today. The Uzbek grandmaster defeated GM Thai Dai Van…

Team Chess Battle QFs: Naroditsky & Hess Beat Their Commentary Inspirations

[ad_1] This is a flash report. The full report is coming soon.  GMs Daniel Naroditsky and Robert Hess knocked out the commentators who inspire them, GMs Peter Svidler and Jan…

Bodhana Sivanandan Becomes 3rd Highest Rated 8-Year-Old Chess Player Ever

[ad_1] British rising star WCM Bodhana Sivanandan has delivered another extraordinary performance that is likely to catapult her to world number-one among chess players under nine years years of age.…

Collegiate Chess League 2024 Week 5: Webster Reaches 5-0, Rio Grande Beats Reigning Champions

[ad_1] Webster reached 5-0 while Rio Grande defeated the defending champions in week five of the 2024 Collegiate Chess League (CCL).  Though Webster achieved a commanding overall score, they did…

Bullet Brawl Feb 25: Naroditsky Records 48-Game Unbeaten Streak In Bullet Brawl

[ad_1] In a Bullet Brawl showdown between two of the quickest players in chess, GMs Daniel Naroditsky and Andrew Tang, Naroditsky came out on top on Saturday. Claiming his 12th…

Team Wesley So & Alice Lee Kill With Kindness And Strong Chess

[ad_1] GM Wesley So and IM Alice Lee advance to the Semifinals of the 2024 Team Chess Battle. On Thursday, they defeated GM Peter Leko and GM Pia Cramling 2-0,…