Tata Steel Chess India: Praggnanandhaa Leads Blitz After 5/5 Start

[ad_1] GM Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu got off to a flying start, winning his first five games, and ultimately ended with 6.5 points from nine games to be the sole leader at…

Speed Chess Championship 2023 (RO16): Firouzja Underpromotes Pawn To Knight In Last Game To Win By 1 Point

[ad_1] GM Alireza Firouzja won the closest round of 16 match in the season so far against GM Dmitry Andreikin in the 2023 Chess.com Speed Chess Championship Presented by Coinbase.…

$50,000 Donated To Charity As Clan King Wins Chess Clash

[ad_1] Who knew that the light-hearted Chess Clash event would almost bring the downfall of Chess.com? After CCO Danny Rensch irresponsibly bet the company’s ownership on clan Barbarian’s win, clan…

Smooth Round-To-Spare Rapid Title For Vachier-Lagrave

[ad_1] GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave scored another 2.5 points on the last day of the 2023 Tata Steel Chess India Open Rapid, winning the event with a round to spare and…

Rising Talents, Tactical Masterminds: Mendes Wins ChessKid YSCC

[ad_1] CM Aaron Mendes won the 4th ChessKid Youth Speed Chess Championship, defeating Antoni Radzimski in a riveting final between two rising talents. Throughout their clash, both prodigies displayed vast…

Tata Steel Chess India Rapid Day 2: MVL Takes Sole Lead

[ad_1] GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave played imaginatively to surge into the sole lead with 4.5 out of six points at the end of the second day of the 2023 Tata Steel…

Jennifer Shahade Leaves Director Position At US Chess

[ad_1] WGM Jennifer Shahade says she was greeted with “hostility instead of support” and “constantly minimized or ignored” by US Chess when she came forward with allegations of sexual assault.…

Speed Chess Championship (RO16): Nihal Beats Sarana 16-10, Wins All 3 Segments

[ad_1] GM Nihal Sarin is through to the Quarterfinals of the 2023 Chess.com Speed Chess Championship Presented by Coinbase. He defeated GM Alexey Sarana with a final score of 16-10…

Firouzja’s Strong Tuesdays Continue – Chess.com

[ad_1] GM Alireza Firouzja won his third Titled Tuesday in the last two weeks on September 5, taking the late event with a score of 10/11 to follow up his…

ChessKid’s 2023 Back To School Sale Starts Now!

[ad_1] The summer holidays are coming to an end, and school is about to start again (or already has!). For parents and educators (or anyone with a chess-loving kid in…