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Chess.com and GM Magnus Carlsen announced a major partnership with the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF), meaning that chess will be one of the competitions at the 2025 Esports World Cup…

The 2024 FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships are set to take place from 26-31 December in New York, USA. The events boast the prize fund of $1Million for…

The 2024 edition of the traditional Skopje Chess Open took place from 11-17 December in North Macedonia’s capital. The event gathered nearly 100 players from 16 countries who competed for…

The 2024 Kenya Open and Women’s National Chess Championships were held from 11-15 December in Nairobi. The events attracted 266 entries, with 193 participants in the Open section and 73…

The 2024 National Chess Championships of Estonia were held from 12 to 19 December at the Paul Keres Chess Hall in Tallinn. The events were played separately, with 16-player knock-out…

The Spanish Chess Championships 2024 took place from 11-19 December in the city of Marbella. The event gathered 104 entries who competed over 9 swiss rounds for the titles of…

18-year-old Indian prodigy GM Dommaraju Gukesh became the new World Chess Champion! Defeating Ding Liren in the final round of the World Chess Championship Match 2024, Gukesh D emerged as…

The US Chess Federation has updated the list of its sanctioned members, as announced by IA Chris Bird. Grandmaster Christopher Yoo is given a 1-year suspension through 14th November 2025…

The World Chess Championship Match between Ding Liren and Dommaraju Gukesh kicked off yesterday with a decisive result! After 304 days, Ding Liren scored a victory in a classical game,…

World Chess Championship Match 2024 is taking place from 25 November to 12 December in Singapore! Live video broadcast with commentaries by GM David Howell and IM Jovanka Houska can…