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GM Hans Niemann can buy his ticket to Paris because he's made it to the Speed Chess Championship 2024 Semifinals, live in France this September. He won his quarterfinal ma...
A Russian chess player has been suspended by the Russian Chess Federation and is reportedly facing time in jail after she allegedly tried to poison her rival near the chessboard during a tournament.
Russian chess has been rocked by a scandal as ...
GM Magnus Carlsen scored a perfect 11/11 in the late Titled Tuesday on August 6, the first flawless Titled Tuesday of the year and overshadowing GM Hikaru Nakamura's earlier win out of a four-way tie on 9.5 points. It was Carlsen's second 11/...
GM Alireza Firouzja defeated GM Fabiano Caruana in the first quarterfinal match of the Speed Chess Championship 2024 with an overwhelming score of 14.5-8.5. He is the first player to qualify for the Semifinals that will be held live in Paris.
Th...
British tennis star Henry Patten, fresh off his Wimbledon doubles victory, opened up about his passion for chess in an exclusive interview with Chess.com and revealed the game has sharpened his mind and benefited his tennis career.
Patten is a B...
GM Magnus Carlsen-led WR Chess Team beat GM Arjun Erigaisi's Team MGD1 in the final to win the 2024 World Blitz Team Championship. They won all seven matches in the group stages, cruised to the Quarterfinals, then defeated GMHans.com (GM Hans Niem...
15-year-old IM Shreyas Royal, who faced eviction from the United Kingdom eight years ago due to his father's expiring work visa, has now achieved his dream of becoming the youngest British chess grandmaster in history.
Royal is set to beco...
Bullet Brawl's third most prolific winner, GM Oleksandr Bortnyk, added a seventh title to his resume and won $400 after outlasting Chess.com hyperbullet champion GM Andrew Tang and 21-time Bullet Brawl winner GM Daniel Naroditsky on Saturday. 14-y...
GM Daniil Dubov's only win of the 2024 World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships saw his team Al-Ain ACMG UAE take gold in a nailbiting finish. World Champion Ding Liren's Decade China Team took silver, with Pang Bo scoring 11/11 on board six, wh...
GM Hikaru Nakamura won his 26th Bullet Brawl title and the $400 first prize after scoring 268 points and staving off a challenge from GM Daniel Naroditsky (253) on Friday. Rounding out the podium and claiming the $150 third prize was GM Andrew Tan...