The Chess Olympiad is the most respected team event in chess, first held in 1928. This year, the 44th Olympiad takes place in Chennai, India from July 28 through August 9, and Chess.com will be here with all the coverage. More than 100 countries w...
The first four rounds of the 2022 Candidates Tournament are in the books and GM Ian Nepomniachtchi now has the sole lead with a score of 3/4. The eight candidates are fighting for the right to challenge GM Magnus Carlsen for the title of world…
In the battle of Women's World Champions, GM Alexandra Kosteniuk prevailed over GM Antoaneta Stefanova in the second round of 16 match of the FIDE Chess.com 2022 Women's Speed Chess Championship on Monday. While both competitors impressed on the b...
FM James Canty III upset the top seed, IM Polina Shuvalova, in the quarterfinals of the 2022 IM Not A GM Speed Chess Championship presented by Landover.io on Monday. It was a closely-fought match with many double-edged games and the scores hoverin...
The first three rounds of the 2022 Candidates Tournament are complete and GMs Fabiano Caruana and Ian Nepomniachtchi maintain the lead with 2/3 heading into the rest day. The eight candidates are fighting for the right to challenge GM Magnus Carls...
GMs Fabiano Caruana and Ian Nepomniachtchi maintain their lead in the 2022 Candidates Tournament with 1.5/2. The eight candidates are fighting for the right to challenge GM Magnus Carlsen for the title of world champion. Round three begins at...
The Chess.com College Ambassador Program (CAP) was announced in early April, and the Summer Season has only just begun! Our Summer Season is a fun and rewarding way to keep college chess clubs active over the summer and give chess-loving college s...
The first round of the 2022 Candidates Tournament is in the books, with GMs Fabiano Caruana and Ian Nepomniachtchi taking the lead. The eight candidates are fighting for the right to challenge GM Magnus Carlsen for the title of world champion.&nbs...
The first round of the 2022 Candidates Tournament begins at 6 a.m. Pacific/15:00 Central Europe. The eyes of the chess world are fixed on Madrid as the eight candidates are about to show what they have prepared for the most important tournament of...
More than any other chess event, the FIDE Candidates Tournament, which starts on Friday in Madrid, Spain, is a winner-takes-all tournament. Finishing first, and only first, means facing World Champion Magnus Carlsen in a match. GM Fabiano Caruana,...