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The stage is set in Tokyo for the pinnacle of the national chess calendar: the 2026 Japan Chess Championship, famously known as the 27th Argentina Cup. From May 2 to …

In a bold move to support the future of European chess, the Romanian Chess Federation (FRSAH), in partnership with the Dragic Foundation, has officially launched “Cuibul de Șah” (The Chess …

The Sardinia World Chess Festival will take place from May 3 to May 10, 2026, in Orosei, Sardinia. The event is hosted at the luxurious Club Hotel Marina Beach in …

The 11th edition of the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) kicks off in Warsaw with the Super Rapid & Blitz Poland, held from May 3 to May 10, 2026. This event …

On the evening of April 16, the Koubek Center became the epicenter of the chess world as the documentary ‘Madwoman’s Game’ made its highly anticipated world premiere at the 43rd …

The Mitropa Chess Cup 2026 is set to commence next week in Sankt Veit an der Glan, Austria. Running from 1–10 May, the tournament brings together the premier national teams …

The 31st edition of the annual TePe Sigeman Chess Tournament will take place from 1-7 May in Malmo, Sweden! Headlining the field is World No. 1 GM Magnus Carlsen. The …

A little-known German company has poured millions into elite chess. Its partners, business ties, and global footprint are drawing increasing scrutiny. After the ChessBase deal with Freedom Finance, another Germany-based …

In a weekend that transformed the Avicii Arena into a global epicenter for the 64 squares, Stockholm hosted the “Chess Party” on April 17–18, 2026. With chess festival, educational summit, …

The 46th edition of the Chess Olympiad is set to take place from 15-27 September 2026 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan! International Chess Federation FIDE has published the official invitation for the …