FIDE World Cup: Caruana Knocked Out
[ad_1] Day two of the FIDE World Cup’s third round saw a huge upset as the second seed, GM Fabiano Caruana, was knocked out by Kazakhstani GM Rinat Jumabayev. The…
NBC Sports To Cover World Chess Championship
[ad_1] The 2021 world championship match between GM Magnus Carlsen and GM Ian Nepomniachtchi will not only be covered closely by Chess.com and other platforms. It’s also going to be…
Anand Beats Kramnik In No Castling Match
[ad_1] GM Viswanathan Anand defeated GM Vladimir Kramnik 2.5-1.5 in a four-game No Castling chess match in Dortmund, Germany. Anand’s win in the first game was decisive in this event…
FIDE World Cup: Dominguez, Firouzja Out On Wild Armageddon Day
[ad_1] GM Leinier Dominguez and GM Alireza Firouzja did not survive the FIDE World Cup’s second-round tiebreaks as they lost to Uzbek GMs Jakhongir Vakhidov and Javokhir Sindarov, respectively. Two…
FIDE World Cup: Nihal, Praggnanandhaa Among Qualifiers For Round 3
[ad_1] The young Indian grandmasters Nihal Sarin and Praggnanandhaa R. are among the players who have reached the third round of the FIDE World Cup without needing a tiebreak. GMs…
Covid-19 Hits FIDE World Cup; Aronian Withdraws
[ad_1] Three members of the Indonesian delegation at the 2021 FIDE World Cup have tested positive for Covid-19. GM Fabiano Caruana was awarded a win when his opponent GM Susanto…
Announcing The Second Annual ChessKid Youth Speed Chess Championship Starting July 17
[ad_1] Chess.com is excited to announce this year’s second annual ChessKid Youth Speed Chess Championship, kicking off on July 17 and 18! Eight of the best young chess prodigies in…
Queen’s Gambit Nets 18 Emmy Nominations
[ad_1] Netflix’s 2020 megahit miniseries The Queen’s Gambit has garnered 18 Emmy nominations, including best Limited Series and best Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for Anya Taylor-Joy’s…
Chess.com Announces The 2021 FIDE Online Chess Olympiad
[ad_1] Chess.com is excited to announce the 2021 FIDE Online Chess Olympiad, a incredible online chess event open to chess federations from all over the world. Federations are invited to…
Martinez, Schneider, Ludwig Victorious in Winner Stays
[ad_1] July’s Winner Stays event occurred on July 9. For the second straight month, streamer Ludwig and Youtuber NM Kurt Hugo Schneider won their matchups, as ChessBrah Aman Hambleton was…















