In week seven of the Collegiate Chess League Spring 2025 (CCL), two strong teams fought for a shot at the league playoffs. The University of the Texas Rio Grande Valley (TRGV) narrowly held off Lviv State University of Physical Culture by a score ...
GM Daniil Dubov won an 18-game blitz match against GM Hans Niemann with a final score of 9.5-8.5. As the prize, Niemann had agreed to answer one question with a polygraph test. The match, which took place March 7-8 in Moscow, Russia was a follow-u...
World number-one Magnus Carlsen scored 3/3 for Offerspill on the final weekend of the Norwegian Team Chess Championship. His wins over GM Simen Agdestein and IMs Kristian Stuvik Holm and Alparslan Isik saw him gain 4.1 rating points to climb ...