Nakamura Wins The American Cup

[ad_1] It took four rapid games before the victor was decided on the 10th and final day of The American Cup in St. Louis. In the fourth game of their…

Krush Extends Queenship, So Dominates Nakamura In Tiebreaker

[ad_1] It took two full games and two messy tiebreakers before the victors of the action of day nine in The American Cup were decided. In the Women’s event, GM…

New Delhi Women’s Grand Prix Delayed, FIDE President Apologizes

[ad_1] The FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in New Delhi, scheduled to start on Saturday, has been delayed after Kazakh GM Zhansaya Abdumalik withdrew upon arrival. A letter signed by the…

Krush 1 Draw Away From Title, Nakamura Draws Wild Game With So

[ad_1] GM Irina Krush put herself within arm’s reach of back-to-back American Cup victories after dispatching FM Alice Lee in the first game of their final matchup on Friday. Playing…

Fedoseev Leads Gotham Knights to Victory

[ad_1] A powerhouse during the regular season, the Gotham Knights, again impressed on Friday in the Arena Royale of the 2023 Pro Chess League, finishing in clear first, led by…

2023 Collegiate Chess League Playoffs Preview

[ad_1] The Cinderella basketball teams busted your March Madness bracket to smithereens. Fortunately, the Collegiate Chess League (CCL) Playoffs are just in time to give you another shot at office…

Third Game Is A Charm For Lee, So In Elimination Brackets

[ad_1] It took two tiebreakers before the winners were determined in the two elimination brackets in The American Cup. GM Wesley So cheated himself from a win in the first…

Nakamura Blitzes So, Progresses To Finals

[ad_1] GM Hikaru Nakamura was the first player to book his ticket to this year’s finals of The American Cup after defeating GM Wesley So in a blitz playoff. So…

Former World Champ Roars Back With Big Win In Tuesday Blitz

[ad_1] GM Daniil Dubov and GM Vladimir Kramnik won Titled Tuesday on March 21. Kramnik, 47, was the world chess champion from 2000 to 2007. He retired from over-the-board tournament…

Aronian Elimates Caruana In Thrilling Armageddon Playoff

[ad_1] GM Levon Aronian kept his tournament dreams alive in Saint Louis on Tuesday after defeating GM Fabiano Caruana in a monumental clash at The 2023 American Cup. Following six…