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The International Chess Federation FIDE announced Google to be the Title Sponsor of the World Chess Championship 2024 which will be held in Singapore from 23 November to 15 December. …

The 1st Festival Internacional de Ajedrez Ciudad de Gáldar 2024 was held from 2-9th September at the Casino de Gáldar, Plaza de Santiago in Gáldar, Gran Canaria, Spain. The 9-round …

Askild and Odin from Sjakksnakk are talking to GM Johan-Sebastian Christiansen (2661) who is currently number two chess player in Norway. They discuss the recently concluded Speed Chess Championship, Magnus …

The pairings for Round 1 of the 2024 Chess Olympiad have been published. Despite FIDE’s earlier claims of record participation, 20 teams in both the Open and Women’s sections were …

The Singapore International Chess Open 2024 is set to take place from 29th November to 5th December in conjunction with the World Chess Championship Match. The tournament will be held …

Grandmaster Nihal Sarin from India discusses his classical and quick chess performances in 2024, doping tests, event formats, online chess, and reveals who he considers his toughest opponent. He also …

Faustino Oro, the Messi of Chess, won the 7th Open Puigpelat Rapid Chess Tournament that was held on 8th September at the Casal Puigpelatenc in Puigpelat, near Tarragona, Spain. The …

The Knights of Éanna chess club organized “The City of Dublin 2024” chess tournament from 6-8th September at the Coláiste Éanna in Ballyroan, Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland. The event consisted of …

The 2024 South West Chess Festival is coming up soon on 14-15th September at the Community Centre, 33 Tunbridge Street, Margaret River, Western Australia. The 2024 South West Chess Festival …

Magnus Carlsen convincingly defeated Alireza Firouzja in the Speed Chess Championship Final, claiming his second consecutive and fourth overall SCC title. The first 5 min + 1 sec segment Carlsen …