International Chess Federation FIDE introduced the Open Tournaments support project three years ago, during a challenging pandemic period. “The initiative was met with widespread appreciation from organizers worldwide. It played …
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The 1st Classical Fischer Random chess tournament ever starts today at the luxury Weissenhaus Resort located on Germanyโs Baltic coast. The event takes place from 9-16 February with World No1 Magnus Carlsen, World …
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The 1st Classical Fischer Random chess tournament ever starts today at the luxury Weissenhaus Resort in Germany! The event features world top grandmasters with Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, Ding Liren, Alireza Firouzja, Vincent …
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Candidates Tournament 2024: Magnus Carlsen betting on old guard
After winning the Chessable Masters 2024, the first event on the Champions Chess Tour, Magnus Carlsen joined David Howell for an extensive interview. After discussing his Grand Final match against …
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Ghana announces Teams for Chess Olympiad 2024
The Ghanaian Chess Federation determined their teams for the upcoming Chess Olympiad 2024 in Budapest, Hungary. The best-ranked five players in the Ghanian Open and Women’s National Championships reserved their …
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Chess should be a safe and inclusive place for all. Following the adoption of the European Fair Play and Safe Play Policies, the European Chess Union is taking further steps …
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Theย Montenegro Chess Championship 2024ย is played from 6-15 February 2024, in 11 rounds, swiss system, with a historical prize fund of 15.000 euros! More than 50 players registered for the event …
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Baadur Jobava wins Georgian Chess Championship 2024
The 83rd edition of the Georgian Chess Championship took place from 29 January to 7 February at the Tbilisi Chess Palace in Tbilisi, Georgia. GM Baadur Jobava emerged as the …
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Magnus Carlsen emerged as the winner of the Chessable Masters 2024 – the first of the Champions Chess Tourโs four events! Carlsen defeated Alireza Firouzja in the Grand Final after …
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Hans Niemann calls Saint Louis Chess Club for open and honest discussion
The new/old chess drama hit the chess world last week when theย Saint Louis Chess Clubย announced thatย Hans Niemann will no longer be invitedย to their tournaments due to alleged inappropriate behavior (including …