The FIDE Candidates Tournament 2024 kicks off next week in Toronto, Canada. For the first time in history, the same venue will host the FIDE Candidates Tournament and the FIDE …
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The Grenke Chess Festival returns this year after five years with spectacular events: Grenke Chess Classic and Grenke Chess Open! The festival kicks off with the Grenke Chess Classic gathering six world …
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The first leg of the Romanian Grand Prix 2024 series of five events kicked off in Bucharest this weekend. The Bucharest Grand Prix 2024 was played over 23-24 March, with …
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The 53rd Mar del Plata Chess Open kicked off in Argentina with the participation of nearly 300 players. The event is played from 23-30 March in the Atlantic coast city …
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Theย Romanian Grand Prix Bucharest 2024ย will take place from 23-24th March at the Reception Hall of the Parliament Palace in Bucharest, Romania. An impressive number of 436 players from 21 countries …
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Romanian Grandmaster Bogdan-Daniel Deac won the Reykjavik Chess Open 2024 after tense fights in the final round. GM Bogdan-Daniel Deac (Romania, 2690) entered the last round co-leading the event with …
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14-year-old American prodigy, IM Alice Lee, emerged as the Winner of the American Women’s Chess Cup 2024! The event took place from 12-21 March as a double-elimination eight-player event with …
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GM Amin Bassem and WIM Jesse Nikki February win African Chess Championships
The African Chess Championships 2024 took place from 12-21 March in Accra, Ghana, with separate Open and Women’s tournaments. The events were played in 9-swiss rounds, with $20,000 in prizes. …
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The 8th edition of the Vera Menchik Memorial kicks off in England’s capital, London. The event is dedicated to the memory of the first women’s world chess champion Vera Menchik …
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After the announcement that Irina Krush and Viswanathan Anand will do the official commentaries of the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2024 for the first seven rounds, FIDE now revealed who will …