Nakamura Scores 4/4 For Gotham Knights, Croatia Bulldogs Outclass Berlin Bears

[ad_1] As the Pro Chess League’s second week reached its conclusion on Friday, the Croatia Bulldogs and the Gotham Knights secured narrow match wins over the Berlin Bears and the…

Keymer Overcomes So With Black; Aronian ‘Over The Moon’ After Saving Lost Game

[ad_1] GM Levon Aronian evaded a second consecutive loss by the skin of his teeth in round eight of the WR Chess Masters 2023. After making an unsound piece sacrifice,…

A Year Of War For Ukrainian Chess Players

[ad_1] One year ago, Russia invaded Ukraine and started a war that has been going on much longer than expected and that is probably not ending soon. In March of…

Balance Over MVPs: Shanghai Tigers, Team MGD1 Defeat Heavyweights

[ad_1] On Thursday, the Shanghai Tigers again proved themselves to frontrunners, reaching 2-0 by taking down Blitz―the team with the highest rated lineup in week two of the Pro Chess…

Nepomniachtchi Declines Draw, Topples Leader; Gukesh Jumps Into Tie For 1st

[ad_1] Round seven may be a turning point in the WR Chess Masters 2023 as GM Ian Nepomniachtchi with the black pieces defeated the tournament leader, GM Levon Aronian. Nepomniachtchi…

Player Expelled From Romanian Championship After Alleged Cheating With Phone

[ad_1] A chess player was expelled from the Romanian Chess Championship after a phone was found in the restroom with a chess app showing his game’s position after move 15.…

So Survives Close Call Vs. Aronian, All Games Drawn

[ad_1] GM Levon Aronian nearly extended his lead with a win on Wednesday in the WR Chess Masters 2023, but GM Wesley So escaped the danger and drew the game.…

Levitov Chess Wizards Win Again, Garden State Passers Fry Spanish Maniac Shrimps

[ad_1] The Levitov Chess Wizards and the Garden State Passers recorded comfortable victories in the second week of the Pro Chess League on Wednesday after gaining momentum from their respective…

Nakamura Continues Tuesday Run – Chess.com

[ad_1] GM Hikaru Nakamura won his third consecutive Titled Tuesday in the early tournament on February 21. GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave followed up with a win in the late tournament. Both…

FIDE To Waive Transfer Fees For Russian Players Switching To Europe

[ad_1] In the likely event that the Chess Federation of Russia (CFR) will join the Asian Chess Federation (ACF), Russian chess players can start representing a European chess federation immediately…