The Saint Louis Chess Club will reopen its doors in October following a major renovation and expansion, featuring a clash between none other than former world champions, GMs Garry Kasparov and Vishwanathan Anand. The match is followed by a rapid e...
Women's number-one Hou Yifan is through to the final of the the 2025 Women's Speed Chess Championship after beating GM Kateryna Lagno 12.5-8.5. Hou powered into a three-point lead after the five-minute section but then was caught as Lagno hit back...
On August 19, for the second time in less than two years, GM Magnus Carlsen swept both Titled Tuesdays on a single day. Carlsen also won last week's late event, giving him three in a row overall. He won both of today's events outright, including…
GM Alireza Firouzja has joined GMs Levon Aronian and Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu in leading the 2025 Sinquefield Cup after two rounds. He survived another difficult position, against GM Jan-Krzysztof Duda, and even managed to win the 100-move marath...