Champions Showdown

In Berlin Shakhriyar Mamedyarov narrowly missed out on qualifying to play a match against Magnus Carlsen, but since then he's gone on to reach a ...

Here's the deal: you invest a small amount of time, reading a few paragraphs about an interesting opening line, selected for you by one of the world's top ...

The famous chess city of Linares will once again be the capital of Spanish chess this August. Yesterday the Spanish Team Championships began in the...

Got a question on chess openings? You've come to the right place! Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson has worked with the likes of Peter Leko, Peter Svidler...

Mickey Adams has won the 2018 British Chess Championship, 29 years after he first won the title as a 17-year-old. His victory in Hull came in a p...

The venue for the November world chess championship match between Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana will be The College in Holborn, London.

In the season finale of Jan's Opening Clinic 20, Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson wraps things up by answering all the remaining questions from chess24 P...

On Sunday, Wesley So was the first player from the right half of the bracket to reach the quarterfinals of the 2018 Speed Chess Championship. The American GM ...

Three straight losses didn't prevent Nico Georgiadis from playing aggressively, sacrificing material and eventually holding Magnus Carlsen to a draw. The other ...

The third round in Biel lasted less than four hours but all three games generated a lot of audience interest, as the participants showed very creat...

Two very different wins left Shakhriyar Mamedyarov and Magnus Carlsen as co-leaders of the 2018 Accentus Biel GM Tournament after the first round. ...

It was a great day of chess in Biel. All three games included noteworthy highlights and two of them finished with decisive results. Magnus Carlsen ...

Ian Nepomniachtchi crashed through against Georg Meier to win the 2018 Sparkassen Chess Meeting in Dortmund by a full point. It was a thriller of...

Saint Louis hosted the 2018 editions of the U.S. Junior Chess Championship and the U.S. Girls Junior Championship last week. Awonder Liang and Carissa Yip ...

Vladimir Kramnik is out of the running to win an 11th Dortmund title after crashing to a second straight defeat, this time against Anish Giri. We...

The QCD-Prof Lim Kok Ann Grandmasters Invitational 2018 was the first GM norm event two be held in Singapore in the last twenty years. At the conclusion of ...

The QCD-Prof Lim Kok Ann Grandmasters Invitational can be regarded as a historic event for Singapore. JUNIOR TAY reports not only on the chess — won by ...

Jan-Krzysztof Duda beat his Polish compatriot Radek Wojtaszek for the second game in a row to remain the sole leader in Dortmund on 2.5/3 and ent...

The United States have become a chess epicentre thanks to the Sinquefield family and the club they created in Saint Louis. It seems like, if they continue to ...