GM Daniel Naroditsky won first place and $400 in August's first Bullet Brawl on Saturday after scoring 74 wins and amassing a score of 275 in the two-hour arena. Previous winners GMs Jose Martinez and Oleksandr Bortnyk, who finished in second and ...
With trash talk, surprise checkmates, and ruthless king hunts, the competitors went all out on day three of PogChamps 5.
Franks-is-heres inspired himself into victory vs. the ever-calm Sykkuno, tying with CDawgVA for first in Group A. Sapnap def...
IM Sarasadat Khademalsharieh, more commonly known as Sara Khadem, gained Spanish citizenship on Wednesday. The 26-year-old international master, who left her native country Iran in January and transferred chess federations in July, is the number-o...
It was a day that seesawed between inspiration and shock at PogChamps 5. As the players fought it out in their brackets, some rose from the ashes of their former selves to emerge victorious while others played their final moves of the event. ...
GM Liem Le has been crowned as the winner of the Grandmaster Triathlon at the 2023 Biel International Chess Festival for the second year straight after a dominant classical performance.
Following his 5/7 score and 2853 rating performance in the ...
It was a bad day for the world's strongest chess couple as GMs Alexander Grischuk and Kateryna Lagno were both knocked out of the 2023 FIDE World Cup in round-two tiebreaks. Grischuk lost to 17-year-old Iranian GM Bardiya Daneshvar, while women's ...
Warning: This article mentions instances of sexual abuse that may be triggering for readers.
A group of women chess players are fed up with sexist behavior and sexual violence in the chess world and decided to send a strong message in an open le...
PogChamps 5 continued with another action-packed day. QTCinderella fought for redemption by checkmating Papaplatte twice to win their match.
xQc then proved that chess is harder than League of Legends as he defeated Tyler1 in a possible prequel ...
Singapore's GM Tin Jingyao, seeded 120 in the 2023 FIDE World Cup, knocked out 9th seed GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in a dramatic day of round two action. A dark horse to win the event, GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov, fell to 112th seed GM Vahap Sanal, whi...
The sixth day of PogChamps 5 was full of mercilessness and confusion—it also featured some of the most unbelievable moments in chess history.
Wirtual defeated Daily Dose of Internet in a "meaningless match." Papaplatte defeated Fuslie, and...