In response to Saint Louis Chess Club’s statement and decision to no longer invite Hans Niemann to the Club’s tournaments, Niemann immediately wrote his thoughts on the case. “I’d just …
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The Saint Louis Chess Club has decided to close its doors to GM Hans Niemann. In the official statement, the club notes that Hans Niemann will no longer be invited …
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Woody Harrelson visits Wormwood Scrubs Prison to play chess with inmates
by L'immortaleFamous actor and chess enthusiast Woody Harrelson paid a visit to London’s HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs to play chess with the inmates. The visit was part of the Chess in …
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Hans Niemann wins Titled Tuesday, challenges Nakamura for a charity match
by L'immortaleChess.com’s Late Title Tuesday took place yesterday (January 30th, 2024) with the participation of nearly 500 players and GM Hans Niemann emerged as the Winner of the event, ahead of …
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IM Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus wins Jeddah Young Chess Masters
by L'immortaleThe 1st Jeddah Chess Festival took place from 24-30 January in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with two events on the programme: Jeddah Young Chess Masters and the Arabian Karpov Chess Cup. The Jeddah …
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Meet Alfil Invidente: a 5-year-old Spanish chess club for people with disabilities
by L'immortaleLocated in Cadiz, an ancient port city in the Andalucia region of southwestern Spain, Alfil Invidente Chess Club promotes the game of chess – a board game whose history can …
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Congratulations to Wei Yi on winning the Tata Steel Chess Masters 2024! The thrilling final day concluded with the four-player tiebreaks, as four players finished the event with a score …
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Leon Luke Mendonca wins Tata Steel Chess Challengers 2024
by L'immortale17-year-old Indian grandmaster Leon Luke Mendonca triumphed at the Tata Steel Challengers 2024, booking his seat for the 2025 Masters event! Mendonca defeated IM Divya Deshmukh in the last round …
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After changing the qualification paths for the Candidates Tournament 2024, FIDE now introduced a series of changes for the Candidates Tournament 2026. The major change is that the runner-up from …
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Welcome to Seattle – the world’s capital of the grunge rock bands and now a breeding ground for chess pub events! Seven Seattle bars host chess events throughout the week: …