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Freestyle Chess Players Club published an official statement on the official X account regarding their discussions with FIDE. The document’s title reads that the Freestyle Chess Players Club (FCPC) and …

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, …