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The English Chess Federation has published the lineups for the upcoming Chess Olympiad 2024 in Budapest, Hungary. England Open:Michael Adams 2672David Howell 2675Gawain Jones 2640Luke McShane 2617Nikita Vitiugov 2678 England …

More than 15,000 people are expected to descend on London’s Trafalgar Square on Sunday, July 7, for ChessFest 2024, the UK’s biggest chess event. The festival, now in its fourth …

The World Chess Championship match between the defending Champion Ding Liren and the Challenger Gukesh D is set to take place from 20th November to 15th December in Singapore. The …

The German Chess Federation has announced the lineups for the upcoming Chess Olympiad 2024 in Budapest, Hungary. Open team’s captain GM Jan Gustafsson chose the following five players:Vincent Keymer 2726Dmitrij …

The Superbet Chess Classic Romania is taking place from 25th June to 5th July at the Grand Hotel in Bucharest, Romania. The 10-player round robin tournament features nine Grand Chess …

Russian-German sponsor Wadim Rosenstein confirmed on X that WR Chess Masters High Roller with $1 million buy-in is cancelled. Following Hans Niemann’s announcement that he is “withdrawing” from the WR …

During the Cairns Cup, Saint Louis Chess Club co-founder Dr. Jeanne Cairns Sinquefield announced a new women’s chess initiative, the Cairns Chess Queens Award, a new initiative created to encourage …

As former world champion Vladimir Kramnik never recognized the final score of The Clash of Claims match in Madrid, which he lost to Mexican GM Jose Martínez Alcántara 11.5-14.5, and …

The Superbet Chess Classic Romania is taking place from 25th June to 5th July at the Grand Hotel in Bucharest, Romania. The 10-player round robin tournament features nine Grand Chess …

Magnus Carlsen’s latest project, Fantasy Chess, is evolving from experiment to venture-backed startup. Oslo-based Fantasy Chess, led by CEO Mads Andre Christiansen, a former co-founder of an online grocery startup, …