Speed Chess Championship

Grandmaster Sam Sevian shares insights on his chess records, early career, and key trainers. He discusses what it takes to join the 2700-club, the lack of top tournament opportunities, and…

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…

The Speed Chess Championship Finals are taking place from 6-8th September in Paris, France. The action starts with the match between five-time SCC champion Hikaru Nakamura and the Grand Chess…

Hikaru Nakamura convincingly defeated Hans Niemann in the Speed Chess Championship Consolation Match. After a tight 5+1 segment, where Nakamura held a 5-4 lead, he completely dominated the 3+1 segment,…

Magnus Carlsen confidently defeated Hans Niemann in the Speed Chess Championship Semifinal, setting up a match against Alireza Firouzja for the title on Sunday. Despite the much hype ahead of…

Alireza Firouzja qualified for the Speed Chess Championship Final after eliminating the event’s five-time champion Hikaru Nakamura in the Semifinal that was played tonight. Firouzja took an early lead 5.5-3.5…

Levy Rozman (GothamChess) interviewed Hans Niemann ahead of his Speed Chess Championship match against Magnus Carlsen.

Fabiano Caruana and Cristian Chirila are discussing the Speed Chess Championship, the Magnus vs Hans match, and predictions for the Chess Olympiad, including a focus on top teams such as…

Levy Rozman (GothamChess) interviewed Magnus Carlsen ahead of his Speed Chess Championship match against Hans Niemann.

Sjakksnakk podcast has published an excerpt from the interview with WFM Anna Cramling. In this video Cramling shares her thoughts about the upcoming Speed Chess Championship match between Magnus Carlsen…