The FIDE Candidates and Women’s Candidates Tournaments 2026 are set to begin in Paphos, Cyprus, in less than a week! As the global chess community gathers its breath, the singular …
The 2026 Reykjavik Chess Open officially kicks off today in Iceland’s capital, but the festivities began early with yesterday’s opening party and the high-energy Harpa Blitz 2026. The tournament drew …
As the chess community awaits the scheduled opening of the FIDE Candidates Tournament this Saturday, a series of alarming developments has cast a shadow over the event. One of the top-seeds of …
As the global chess community turns its eyes toward Paphos for the scheduled opening of the FIDE Candidates Tournament this Saturday, a series of alarming developments has cast a shadow …
The 25th edition of the President’s Cup, an annual National Championship of the U.S. Collegiate chess teams, took place from 21-22 March at Memorial Student Union, a historic student center …
The air of uncertainty hanging over the 2026 FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament has partially cleared. Following the withdrawal of Indian legend Koneru Humpy, who stepped down from the tournament due …
The best female chess player in the history of chess, GM Judit Polgar, has checkmated 75,000 players at once! She played the online match against the world, where players from …
With less than ten days remaining until the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIDE Candidates and Women’s Candidates Tournaments, the chess world has been plunged into a state of high-level …
The FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026 is around the corner, and while some of the players have understandable safety concerns about the Cyprus venue, the other players are strictly focused on …
Erling Haaland, the Manchester City striker and Norwegian football icon, has announced a landmark investment in Norway Chess to launch the Total Chess World Championship Tour! The partnership, confirmed today …
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