In a recent New in Chess podcast interview with Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam, the best female chess player of all times – Judit Polgar – suggested abolishing women’s titles in …
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Grand Chess Tour 2025 – Dates Announced
by doubleattackby doubleattackThe new schedule for the 2025 Grand Chess Tour is published. The tour will kick off in April with the Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland in Warsaw and conclude with …
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Kyron Griffith Earns GM Norm at Marshall Chess Club Labor Day Invitational
by doubleattackby doubleattackThe Marshall Chess Club Labor Day Invitational 2024 was held from 29th August to 2nd September at the legendary Marshall Chess Club in New York City, USA. The event consisted …
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Auckland Chess Weekend September 2024
by doubleattackby doubleattackAuckland Chess Weekend September 2024 is part of a series of 5 over the board chess tournaments with 6 rounds played over 2 days on a weekend. The final event …
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Gata Kamsky Wins the Hybrid B-Cup in Paris
by doubleattackby doubleattackThe B-Cup, a hybrid chess competition organized by Kรฉvin Bordi aka Blitzstream, took place in Paris on August 31 and September 1. More than a hundred chess players gathered at …
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Interview With GM Jose Martinez Alcantara – Jospem | Part 2
by doubleattackby doubleattackGrandmaster Josรฉ Martรญnez Alcรกntara – Jospem explains why he will not play in the Chess Olympiad, discusses who is tougher -Bortnyk or Danya – talks about Hikaru Nakamura, shares his …
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GM Zeng Chongsheng Wins XXV Sants Chess Open 2024
by doubleattackby doubleattackThe 2024 Open Internacional de Sants โ Ciutat de Barcelona took place from 23rd August to 1st September at the Auditorium of the Civic Center of Les Cotxeres de Sants …
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Oleksandr Kamyshin Elected as New President of Ukrainian Chess Federation
by doubleattackby doubleattack“Olexander Mykolayovych Kamishin was unanimously elected president at the regular 12th congress of the FSU,” the Ukrainian Chess Federation (FSU) website announced. Oleksandr Kamyshin is the Ukrainian Minister of Strategic …
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Grandmaster Pierre Bailet Tops Maia Chess Open in Portugal
by doubleattackby doubleattackMaia Chess Festival 2024 was held from 23-31st August at the Tecmaia in Maia, Portugal. The Festival was organized by the Maia Chess Academy with the support of the Maia …
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Mirzoev and Stanec Share First Place in Tirol Chess Open
by doubleattackby doubleattackThe Schach Tirol Open 2024 took place from 24-31st August at the Haus der Begegnung in Innsbruck, Austria. The event was organized to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Tyrol …