Gawain Jones: ‘I Am Overwhelmed By All The Love And Support’

[ad_1] GM Gawain Jones, the husband of WIM Sue Maroroa Jones, who died in tragic circumstances this month, has thanked the chess community as an appeal to support his family…

Bottom Seed, New Peak: Wagner Joins Leaders

[ad_1] WGM Dinara Wagner joined the leaders by defeating IM Oliwia Kiolbasa in round six at the Nicosia FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2022-2023 on Sunday. As we enter the second…

Polish Players Star As Duda, Aronian, So Share Early Lead

[ad_1] The second leg of the Grand Chess Tour, the Superbet Poland Rapid & Blitz 2023, commenced on Sunday with three rounds of rapid chess culminating in GMs Jan-Krzysztof Duda,…

Harika Delivers With Black, Joins Leaders

[ad_1] GM Harika Dronavalli was the sole winner on Saturday in the fifth round of the Nicosia FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2022-2023, defeating IM Oliwia Kiolbasa with Black in 45…

Like Sharks, Goryachkina Rises From The Depths

[ad_1] Resurging after her round-one disappointment, GM Aleksandra Goryachkina was the only victor of round four at the Nicosia FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2022-2023 on Friday. She scoured the ending…

Ohanyan, Dardha Qualify For JSCC Main Event

[ad_1] IM Emin Ohanyan and GM Daniel Dardha qualified for the Junior Speed Chess Championship 2023 Main Event on Friday after winning the Qualifier 2 Winners and Losers Brackets respectively.…

Announcing The ChessKid Cup Bracket Contest: Your Chance To Win

[ad_1] It’s almost time for the ChessKid Cup, which means it’s time for you to win some amazing prizes! Enter our all-new bracket contest for your chance to win up…

Jennifer Shahade Featured On Jeopardy! Quizmaster; Can You Solve Her Clues?

[ad_1] She is a two-time U.S. women’s chess champion, author, commentator, and poker professional. But this week WGM Jennifer Shahade could also add Jeopardy! presenter to her already impressive career…

Shuvalova Wins 2nd Game in Row, Nears Leaders

[ad_1] IM Polina Shuvalova was the sole winner of round three at the Nicosia FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2022-2023, defeating IM Gunay Mammadzada with a combination of strategic understanding and…

Frontrunners Emerge: Lagno, Tan Score 2-0

[ad_1] GMs Kateryna Lagno and Tan Zhongyi have taken the lead, each winning a second game in a row at the Nicosia FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2022-2023 in round two. Lagno…