World number-one Magnus Carlsen leads World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju by half a point going into the final round of Norway Chess 2025 after both stars won their classical games in round nine. Carlsen sacrificed a pawn against GM Fabiano Caruana bu...
We're excited to announce the next edition of BlitzChamps, the viral online tournament where NFL stars go head-to-head in blitz chess. BlitzChamps IV returns on June 16, starting at 4 p.m. ET / 22:00 CEST. This year’s showdown features a $10...
The June 2025 FIDE rating list saw world champion GM Gukesh Dommaraju drop 11 points and two spots after the SuperBet Chess Classic, while the winner of the event, GM Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, saw a nine-point gain to jump one spot to seventh. GM...
GMs Levon Aronian and Alireza Firouzja are your winners for the first Titled Tuesdays in June 2025. Aronian doesn't play Titled Tuesday very often, so it is always a treat when he does; this was his first win in the event since December 2023. Firo...
ChessUp 2, the smart chessboard that lets you play Chess.com games on a real board, is back with an exclusive limited-time offer for Chess.com members! You can now use the coupon code CCT10 for a 10% discount.
With ChessUp 2, you can exper...
A team of GM Benjamin Bok and Ronnyberger convincingly won 5-0 in the final of the Grand Chess Gala at TwitchCon EU in Rotterdam on Sunday, hosted by none other than WFM Anna Cramling..
Chess was prominently featured at the biggest event in the ...
GM Fabiano Caruana continues to lead Norway Chess 2025 after round eight, even after his classical loss to GM Arjun Erigaisi in the time scramble. It was a heartbreaker, as Caruana had been pressing for the entire game. GM Magnus Carlsen a half-po...
The third leg of the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour will take place in Las Vegas from July 16 to 20, the German organizers revealed on Tuesday. The venue for the tour's U.S. debut this summer offers fans the opportunity to follow the star-st...
Get ready for tricks, swindles, and high levels of adrenaline. The Chess.com Hyperbullet Chess Championship is coming up, starting June 12! Get ready to prove you're the fastest "pawnslinger" on Chess.com.
The event is the sixth installmen...
With wins in their round-seven classical games, GM Fabiano Caruana has taken pole position while World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju follows a point behind. Caruana defeated GM Wei Yi on the latter's 26th birthday, squeezing water from stone in a pawn...