With a fighting draw vs. GM Ian Nepomniachtchi, GM Alireza Firouzja clinched the Grand Chess Tour with a round to spare on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the battle for the 2024 Sinquefield Cup continues with GM Fabiano Caruana trailing by a point and i...
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GM Alireza Firouzja defeated GM Ding Liren at the 2024 Sinquefield Cup on Monday, stretching his lead to a full point with two rounds to go. GM Fabiano Caruana is the only player in striking range from clear second.
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FIDE has announced a significant change in the 2024 World Rapid & Blitz Championships schedule, taking place in New York in the last week of December, adding a rest day for the event to end on New Year's Eve.
FIDE announced in June that the…
Women's world number one Hou Yifan is through to the Quarterfinals of the 2024 Julius Baer Women's Speed Chess Championship after defeating qualifier IM Anastasia Bodnaruk 7.5-5.5. The final scoreline looks close after Bodnaruk won the last four g...
GM Andrew Tang became the latest GM to book his spot in the 2024 Chess.com Bughouse Championship knockouts after he and his partner "BughouseKnight" won the sixth qualifier on Wednesday. Scoring an unassailable 255 points, the pair will look to to...
GM Fabiano Caruana gained ground on GM Alireza Firouzja after GM Ian Nepomniachtchi made a shocking blunder at the 2024 Sinquefield Cup on Sunday. Caruana is now tied for second with GM Wesley So while Firouzja continues to have a half-point lead ...
GM Vincent Keymer won the 2024 Rubinstein Memorial's ALREH GM tournament on Sunday despite finishing with two losses. After starting with the superb score of six points out of seven games, the 19-year-old German grandmaster had already secured the...
GM Hans Niemann has surged to number 16 in the world on the live rating list after a series of matches he's organized entitled "Hans Niemann Against The World." He's won all of the matches so far, starting with an exhibition blitz match against GM...
GM Nodirbek Yakubboev won the 2024 Abu Dhabi Chess Festival's Masters tournament and the $30,000 check that belonged to it. The Uzbek grandmaster edged out GMs David Paravyan, Shamsiddin Vokhidov, Amin Tabatabaei, Leon Luke Mendonca, and IM Daniel...