After many twists and turns on day three of the World Rapid Chess Championship, 17-year-old Uzbek GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov won the event with 9.5/13 in the Swiss event, after winning the second tiebreak blitz game against GM Ian Nepomniachtchi.&nb...
Palo Alto, Calif., Dec. 28, 2021—The 2022 Candidates Tournament, which will produce the challenger for the next world chess championship match, will take place in June 2022 in Madrid, Spain. As the organizing sponsor of this prestigious tour...
Avisha from our club recently participated in the annual British Junior National Chess Championship in Milton Keynes & was placed 2nd in the Blitz and 3rd in the Rapidplay events in the U-8 Girls category. This is quite inspirational for our budding juniors at the…
The British Chess Educational Trust was set up from a sum of money left to the British Chess Association by Sir George Thomas, who was the British chess champion in the 1930s and also a British badminton champion.
The trust funds an annual award for…
PWOCC wins the Rapidplay 20/20 World Chess Match against Team Novorossiysk with a score of 8-2.
Novorossiysk is the main Russian port on the Black Sea. Unlike their ports in the north it is ice-free all year. It is a sizeable city with a population…
GM Magnus Carlsen finished the second day in sole first with 7.5/9, notably defeating two young up-and-coming GMs: Alireza Firouzja and Jan-Krzysztof Duda. He is pursued by three GMs with 7/9: Nodirbek Abdusattorov, who has produced numerous upset...
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GMs Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Magnus Carlsen, and Baadur Jobava share first place with 4.5/5 after day one of the World Rapid Chess Championship. The Polish number one, playing in his home country, started with a fantastic 4/4 perfect score, but his rou...
GM Fabiano Caruana won the 2021 Vugar Gashimov Memorial on Thursday after beating GM Richard Rapport in the armageddon playoff game. Both players had finished on 24 points after the blitz segment was over.
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GM Aleksey Dreev won Titled Tuesday on December 21 with a score of 9.5/11, after a big victory in the final round. He edged out second-place GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov on the tiebreak system. With nine points out of 11, GM Raunak Sadhwani won third ...