Champions Showdown

Duda and Praggnanandhaa impress in Prague - chess24

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 2:00am
Duda and Praggnanandhaa impress in Prague  chess24

Chess talents appear in waves and the Prague Chess Festival is showcasing two of those waves. 20-year-old Jan-Krzysztof Duda is, like contemporari...

Duda Leads At Brand New Chess Festival In Prague - Chess.com

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 2:00am
Duda Leads At Brand New Chess Festival In Prague  Chess.com

Jan-Krzysztof Duda leads the Prague International Chess Festival masters with 3.5/5, ahead of Nikita Vitiugov and Radoslaw Wojtaszek. The Czech capital is ...

Russia Still Leads, Chased By England At World Team Chess Championship - Chess.com

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 2:00am
Russia Still Leads, Chased By England At World Team Chess Championship  Chess.com

Russia holds a slim lead going into the final two rounds of the World Team Championship in Astana, but England is just a match-point behind. China is close to ...

2019 Grand Chess Tour Participants Announced - Chess.com

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 2:00am
2019 Grand Chess Tour Participants Announced  Chess.com

After a year of absence, Magnus Carlsen is back as a participant of the Grand Chess Tour. The other 11 main players are Hikaru Nakamura, Maxime ...

Team Chess Battle Heats Up Ahead Of Nakamura-MVL Match - Chess.com

Mon, 03/11/2019 - 2:00am
Team Chess Battle Heats Up Ahead Of Nakamura-MVL Match  Chess.com

Team France will have to expect the unexpected in next week's Team Chess Battle against the USA. Ahead of the anticipated battle on March 15, IM Daniel ...

Prague International Festival Round 6 - Chessbase News

Sun, 03/10/2019 - 8:33am
Prague International Festival Round 6  Chessbase News

The 1st Prague Chess Festival is being played in the Czech capital between March 5th and 15th 2019. In total there are three tournaments: the Masters, the ...

China Beats Russia At Women's World Team Chess Championship - Chess.com

Sun, 03/10/2019 - 3:00am
China Beats Russia At Women's World Team Chess Championship  Chess.com

Russia beat Kazakhstan 3-1 to maintain its lead at the World Team Championship despite a loss for Sergey Karjakin vs Rinat Jumabayev on board one. China ...

World Teams 2-3: Russia pile misery on China - chess24

Fri, 03/08/2019 - 2:00am
World Teams 2-3: Russia pile misery on China  chess24

China's chances of winning a third chess World Team Championship in a row look bleak after a shock defeat to the USA in Round 2 was followed by l...

World Team Chess Championship: Russia Beats China; Lei Tingjie 'Sacs' Queen - Chess.com

Fri, 03/08/2019 - 2:00am
World Team Chess Championship: Russia Beats China; Lei Tingjie 'Sacs' Queen  Chess.com

A crushing win for Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Yu Yangyi brought Russia victory against its big rival China in round three of the World Team Championship in Astana, ...

World Team Chess Championship: Englands Ties With Russia - Chess.com

Fri, 03/08/2019 - 2:00am
World Team Chess Championship: Englands Ties With Russia  Chess.com

Russia still leads the World Team Championship in Astana, Kazakhstan even though it was held to 2-2 by England today. China and Russia are still going ...

Magnus Carlsen plays Banter Blitz - chess24

Thu, 03/07/2019 - 2:00am
Magnus Carlsen plays Banter Blitz  chess24

Yes, you read that right! This Friday 8th March at 18:00 CET none other than Magnus Carlsen will be streaming his blitz games live here on chess24. Everyone ...

Duda strikes first in Prague Chess Festival - chess24

Thu, 03/07/2019 - 2:00am
Duda strikes first in Prague Chess Festival  chess24

Jan-Krzysztof Duda scored a counterattacking win over Richard Rapport as the inaugural Prague Chess Festival got underway on Wednesday. The other...

On Chess: St. Louis University To Host First Collegiate Rapid And Blitz Championships - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 03/07/2019 - 2:00am
On Chess: St. Louis University To Host First Collegiate Rapid And Blitz Championships  St. Louis Public Radio

Collegiate chess has exploded in America in the past 10 years — especially in Missouri. When Webster University started its chess program, it instantly.

World Team Championship starts in Astana - chess24

Wed, 03/06/2019 - 2:00am
World Team Championship starts in Astana  chess24

Vladislav Artemiev celebrated his 21st birthday with victory over 15-year-old prodigy Alireza Firouzja to give Russia a narrow win over Iran as the 2019 World ...

USA Upsets China At World Team Chess Championship - Chess.com

Wed, 03/06/2019 - 2:00am
USA Upsets China At World Team Chess Championship  Chess.com

A fine combination by Aleksandr Lenderman was part of the USA's upset victory against China in round two of the World Team Championship in Astana, ...

Big Wins For China, India At World Team Championship Opener - Chess.com

Wed, 03/06/2019 - 2:00am
Big Wins For China, India At World Team Championship Opener  Chess.com

India and China started with 3.5-0.5 wins at the World Team Championship, which took off today in Astana, Kazakhstan. Ukraine was held to 2-2 by the USA in ...

Shankland: “My goal is to be World Champion” - chess24

Tue, 03/05/2019 - 2:00am
Shankland: “My goal is to be World Champion”  chess24

At the age of 26 Sam Shankland suddenly stopped being a “solid 2650 grandmaster” to win the 2018 US Championship ahead of Fabiano Caruana, Wesley...

Stars Gather In Berlin For Bundesliga Chess - Chess.com

Tue, 03/05/2019 - 2:00am
Stars Gather In Berlin For Bundesliga Chess  Chess.com

Superstars like Fabiano Caruana, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Vishy Anand and Levon Aronian were among the players in Berlin this ...

Flying High: GM Timur Gareyev - Chessbase News

Mon, 03/04/2019 - 11:06am
Flying High: GM Timur Gareyev  Chessbase News

When you think about popularizing the game of chess, a lot of ideas may cross your mind, but few could be crazier than what Timur Gareyev did in collaboration ...

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