GM Magnus Carlsen won the Champions Chess Tour Airthings Masters 2023 Division I after defeating GM Hikaru Nakamura in the Grand Final. He won the first game, and despite a major scare in game three, managed to draw the rest to consolidate hi...
The second leg of the 2022-2023 FIDE Women's Grand Prix kicked off with four decisive games in round one, featuring ferocious king attacks by GMs Tan Zhongyi, Nana Dzagnidze, Alexandra Kosteniuk, and Elisabeth Paehtz.
How to watch? The gam...
GM Nana Dzagnidze was the sole victor on a day of combative, sacrifice-laden games in round seven of the Munich FIDE Women's Grand Prix. The Georgian grandmaster fought off IM Alina Kashlinskaya's aggressive attempts in the King's Indian Defense.&...
Day four of the Champions Chess Tour Airthings Masters 2023 decided one victor in the Losers Bracket of Division I. GM Hikaru Nakamura defeated GM Wesley So in the armageddon tiebreaker after two draws. He will meet GM Magnus Carlsen in the Grand ...
GM Alexandra Kosteniuk survived an uproarious game vs. GM Zhansaya Abdumalik in round six of the Munich FIDE Women's Grand Prix.
After this all-draw round, Kosteniuk's considerable lead over the field persists. GMs Humpy Koneru a...
The third day of the Champions Chess Tour Airthings Masters 2023 presented the matchup of the ages, the duel for which the online chess sphere holds its breath: triple-crowned World Champion Magnus Carlsen vs. five-time Speed Chess Champion Hikaru...
On a day where he also played a match in the Champions Chess Tour, GM Wesley So found the time to win both Titled Tuesday events on February 7. He is now the only other player besides GM Hikaru Nakamura to achieve this feat in…
The second day of the Champions Chess Tour Airthings Masters 2023 set the stage for the match many chess fans have been waiting for. GMs Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura defeated GMs Arjun Erigaisi and Wesley So respectively and will f...
Was it a hack—or was it for real? Anya Taylor-Joy's Twitter account sparked a flurry of interest on Monday when she appeared to tease a new season of The Queen's Gambit.
The actor, who starred as Beth Harmon in the hit Netflix series, post...
On a suspenseful final day, GM Anish Giri won the 2023 Tata Steel Chess Tournament with his triumph over GM Richard Rapport, his first victory in the super-tournament after finishing as the runner-up five times. This tournament victory was made po...