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The FIDE Candidates Tournament 2024 is halfway through, and Ian Nepomniachtchi and Tan Zhongyi are in the sole lead. Ian Nepomniachtchi scores 4.5 points, to be half a point ahead…

Five rounds have already been played at the Candidates Tournament 2024 and we could’ve seen thrilling games. The event is getting closer to the end of the first half, and Gukesh D…

The first free day of the Candidates Tournament 2024 concluded and the players are back in the office today! Ian Nepomniachtchi emerged as the sole leader of the Men’s event…

Three rounds have been already played in the Candidates Tournament 2024 and the fourth round starts at 14:30 EST (local time). Yesterday’s round saw only two decisive results, and it…

The second round of the Candidates Tournament 2024 went spectacular and finished with six (out of eight) decisive games! We have a four-way tie for the top in the Men’s…

The FIDE Candidates Tournament 2024 has begun in Toronto, Canada and will determine who will challenge Ding Liren and Ju Wenjun in the World Chess Championships next year. All four games in…

The Candidates Tournament 2024 kicks off today in Toronto, Canada! For the first time ever, the FIDE Candidates and the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournaments are held under the same roof,…

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…

It’s official! Viswanathan Anand joins Irina Krush in the commentary of the Candidates Tournament 2024! Vishy Anand will do the commentaries with Krush for the first half of the tournament,…

International Chess Federation FIDE announced the first commentator of the Candidates Tournament 2024! Eight-time US Women’s Chess Champion GM Irina Krush will be in the commentator seat, but FIDE hasn’t…