GM Anna Muzychuk's fourth win, over GM Elisabeth Paehtz, saw her catch GM Zhu Jiner in the lead going into the final round of the 2025 Nicosia FIDE Women's Grand Prix. GMs Harika Dronavalli, Aleksandra Goryachkina, and Mariya Muzychuk are within s...
GM Hikaru Nakamura started the The American Cup Grand Final with a win in the first classical game vs. GM Fabiano Caruana. Nakamura needs a draw with Black on Sunday to clinch the $75,000 first prize.
After entering the Women's American Cup...
GM Andrew Tang has become the third player in Bullet Brawl history to secure a hat trick after the American topped the 200-player, titled arena on Saturday with a score of 255 points. Tang seized the $400 first prize for the fifth time this y...
GM Zhu Jiner has regained the sole lead in the 2025 Nicosia FIDE Women's Grand Prix after brilliantly beating IM Divya Deshmukh while GM Anna Muzychuk missed a tactical blow that gave IM Olga Badelka her first win. GM Nana Dzagdnize scored the day...
A day after losing the Champions Final, GM Fabiano Caruana earned his spot in The American Cup Grand Final after all. Caruana beat GM Levon Aronian on Friday in a blitz playoff in the Elimination Bracket Final and will now play GM Hikaru Naka...
GM Harika Dronavalli pounced on a late mistake by GM Nana Dzagnidze to recover from what she called a "heartbreaking loss" in the previous round of the 2025 Nicosia FIDE Women's Grand Prix. Harika is joined a point behind leader GM Anna Muzyc...
GM Oleksandr Bortnyk won Freestyle Friday on March 21 in what was the closest yet of the nine tournaments so far, but ultimately, his second win following one on January 31. And while Bortnyk lost in the final round, which created a five-way tie f...
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Chess.com’s Chief Chess Officer, IM Danny Rensch, hosted the latest installment of State of Chess on Thursday. He was joined by several colleagues to share exciting updates, including the highly anticipated return of PogChamps.
The three-h...
World number-one Magnus Carlsen will play the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia while 50-year-old former world number-one Veselin Topalov returns to top-level chess to play the Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland. Other wildcards announced for t...