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8 days ago

The Chess Community

Chess will for the first time join the Esports World Cup 2025! This is a historic debut! With this step competitive chess will be featured for the very first time in the Esports World Cup (EWC), the world’s largest gaming and esports…

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20 days ago

The Chess Community

Today the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025 begins! Dear chess fans, not only is today evening round 2 of the Hivechess Season 20 played, but today is also the highly-expected start of the 2025 Chess960/Fischerrandom "Grand…

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about 1 month ago

The Chess Community

Magnus played this weekend in the German Bundesliga Dear chessfans, Magnus Carlson clearly does not like classical chess too much these days, he will also skip the TATA Steel Masters 2025 (which starts this weekend), one of…

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2 months ago

The Chess Community

Magnus Carlsen had to forfeit a game due to not meeting the dress code! Dear chess fans, this is really crazy! In the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024 currently held in New York, the top seeded player and reigning Rapid Champion Magnus…

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3 months ago

The Chess Community

Ding Liren surprisingly won the first game in the Chess World Championship! Reigning Chess World Champion Ding Liren scored his first victory and took an early lead (often the games 1 in WC matches end in draws). In this position Gukesh had to play Be1…

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3 months ago

The Chess Community

On Monday the Chess World Championship will start! Who will win? The 2024 Chess World Championship will take place in Singapore from November 25 to December 13! Current World Champion Ding Liren from China and challenger Gukesh Dommaraju…

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4 months ago

The Chess Community

The youngest FIDE-rated chess player in history is only 3 years old! Anish Sarkar from Kolkata, India is just 3 years and 8 months old! He is the youngest player who has a FIDE rating (it is 1555)! This surpasses the record of Tejas Tiwari who…

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4 months ago

The Chess Community

Fischer Random Action coming up in the USA Hi fans of Chess960, in St. Louis, this Monday 28th Oct., after just having completed the US championship (won by Fabiano Caruana) a socalled "Chess 9LX" round robin rapid…

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4 months ago

The Chess Community

GM Christopher Yoo kicked out from U.S. Championship! Dear chess fans, in a surprising decision the Saint Louis Chess Club has expelled the youngster GM Christopher Yoo (17y) from the 2024 U.S. Championship! In a press release…

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5 months ago

The Chess Community

Today the Global Chess League Season 2 starts in London! The Global Chess League is an over-the-board rapid chess team tournament held in London which features 6 teams and the "strongest line-up of chess players in UK history". Each…

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