FIDE Candidates 2024

Indian GM Gukesh Dommaraju has won the 2024 Candidates Chess Tournament and is the youngest player in history to qualify for the World Championship match. He will challenge Ding Liren…

Gukesh Dommaraju moved into sole lead after defeating Alireza Firouzja in round 13 of the Candidates Chess Tournament. Half a point behind are Ian Nepomniachtchi and Hikaru Nakamura, now joined…

In round 12 of the Candidates Chess Tournament Hikaru Nakamura scored his third consecutive victory, this time against Alireza Firouzja, to leap forward and catch Ian Nepomniachtchi on the top…

Former World Championship challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi won the longest game of the round 11 of Candidates Chess Tournament to seize sole lead in the event with only three rounds to…

American Grandmasters Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana won their respective games in the 10th round of the Candidates Chess Tournament 2024 to leap forward and remain within half a point…

Round nine of the Candidates Chess Tournament 2024 produced two decisive results, one of which put Tan Zhongyi in the sole lead again. Watch the recap by IM Kostya Kavutskiy:…

The first half of the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament 2024 is over and the event entered its second half with crowd on the top. Lei Tingjie defeated the sole leader…

Tan Zhongyi remained in the sole lead after five played rounds in the Women’s Candidates Tournament 2024, keeping her half-a-point advantage over Aleksandra Goryachkina. With all four draws in the…

After four played rounds the players went to a well-deserved free day. Ian Nepomniachtchi and Tan Zhongyi perhaps enjoyed it the most, as the sole leaders of the FIDE Candidates…

Heading into the first free day of the Candidates Tournament 2024, Ian Nepomniachtchi emerged as the sole leader of the event! Ian Nepomniachtchi looks for his third consecutive win in…