A week after GMs Hans Niemann and Magnus Carlsen won Titled Tuesday on June 10, Titled Tuesday on June 17 was won by... Carlsen and Niemann. This week, Carlsen scored 10.5 points in the early event, winning by a full point ahead of GMs A...
After yet another shakeup at the Cairns Cup 2025, we have three leaders: GM Koneru Humpy, IM Carissa Yip, and IM Alice Lee. Yip defeated Humpy, while Lee took down second-place IM Alina Kashlinskaya.
All three draws featured a winning advantage ...
Justin Reid moved from the Chiefs to the Saints in the offseason, but over the chessboard, nothing has changed. He confidently defended his title to become the first ever repeat winner of BlitzChamps IV, the tournament to decide the NFL's best che...
After a rest day, the players returned to the Cairns Cup 2025 ready to fight in round six. Every game was decisive, and the bloodbath left GM Koneru Humpy on top. She defeated her co-leader and countrywoman GM Harika Dronavalli, while the other co...
Players can now register for their last shot at making it to this year's Esports World Cup (EWC). Featuring a whopping $1,500,000 prize fund, the inaugural chess event in the Esports World Cup arena is attracting some of the world's strongest play...
Five-time U.S. champion GM Gata Kamsky has officially switched federations to France, marking the end of a 36-year chapter representing the United States.
The transfer was confirmed by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) on Monday, followi...
Get ready for one of Chess.com's most intense and dramatic events! The 2025 Bullet Chess Championship (BCC) kicks off this June and will feature a $50,000 prize fund and some of the most dangerous bullet specialists in the world.
The event bring...
GMs Alireza Firouzja, Hikaru Nakamura, and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave were among the stars as WR Chess won the FIDE World Blitz Team Championship for a second year in a row. The greatest controversy came in the Quarterfinals, when GM Vincent Keymer's ...
GM Hikaru Nakamura scored 6/7 as top-seed WR Chess won all 12 of their matches on day one of the 2025 World Blitz Team Championship, but the most memorable game was the world number-two's one loss, to 13-year-old IM Khagan Ahmad from Azerbaijan. T...
GM Andrew Tang put his shoulder back to the wheel less than 24 hours after winning the 2025 Chess.com Hyperbullet Championship, winning his seventh Bullet Brawl of the year off the back of a 34-game streak. Tang scored 62.5/75 and amassed 220...