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Impressions from the Reykjavik Open
Impressions from the Reykjavik Open
When they hear ‘Reykjavik Open’, many chess players spontaneously express the wish to be there. Our author Gerd Densing belongs to this group: he is currently in the Icelandic capital, playing in the tournament, writing and taking photographs. In the[…]
Mar 31, 2023 | 23:00 pm
The First Draw: Lei's Perceptive Pawn Sacrifice Equalizes
The First Draw: Lei's Perceptive Pawn Sacrifice Equalizes
After opening the match with back-to-back decisive results, GM Lei Tingjie and GM Tan Zhongyi made their first draw in game three of the final of the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament 2022-2023 on Friday.
With white, Tan explored a new[…]
Mar 31, 2023 | 22:01 pm
BREAKING: Chess.com Hiring New CEO
BREAKING: Chess.com Hiring New CEO
Chess.com has launched a search for its new CEO. Current CEO, Erik, co-founded Chess.com in 2006 with his friend and co-founder Jay, and for 17 years has grown the company from an idea to the number-one chess platform with more[…]
Mar 31, 2023 | 22:00 pm
Williams Sacrifices Queen For Brilliancy At Reykjavik Open
Williams Sacrifices Queen For Brilliancy At Reykjavik Open
GM Simon Williams (a.k.a. GingerGM) added yet another candidate for Game of the Year in his round-two game at the Reykjavik Open 2023 on Wednesday.
The English grandmaster has long been known for his daring, sacrificial, and "YOLO" style o...
Mar 31, 2023 | 18:09 pm
Jan Markos: What you need to know about the Queen
Jan Markos: What you need to know about the Queen
Middlegame secrets are revealed - in a series of articles featuring videos by Jan Markos. We'll begin with the Queen, exploring things to avoid when playing with the most powerful chess piece! If you wish to know more, we recommend[…]
Mar 31, 2023 | 15:30 pm
Back to the classroom - London Chess Conference
Back to the classroom - London Chess Conference
Stefan Löffler was involved as a facilitator at the 2023 London Chess Conference. He was the founding director of the conference in 2013 and used to be in charge of the programme until 2019. Here he reports from a breakthrough[…]
Mar 31, 2023 | 13:00 pm
Khalifman: "You shouldn't give up the title without a fight"
Khalifman: "You shouldn't give up the title without a fight"
Former FIDE World Chess Champion Alexander Khalifman was asked for predictions about the upcoming World Championship match between Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren. He talks about their strengths and weaknesses, and also about Magnus Carlsen’s decision not to defend his[…]
Mar 31, 2023 | 12:04 pm
Women’s Grand Prix in New Delhi - Live!
Women’s Grand Prix in New Delhi - Live!
From March 25 to April 5, New Delhi is hosting the third stage of the 2022-23 Women’s Grand Prix series. The two best players from four tournaments will qualify for the Candidates Tournament. The action kicks off at 11.30 CEST[…]
Mar 31, 2023 | 11:30 am
Rising From A Loss: Lei Evens The Score
Rising From A Loss: Lei Evens The Score
GM Lei Tingjie retaliated vs. GM Tan Zhongyi, winning game two of the final of the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament 2022-2023 on Thursday. Rising from the ashes of her own time trouble blunder in game one, Lei didn't hesitate when[…]
Mar 30, 2023 | 22:18 pm
Tan Zhongyi wins thriller as Women’s Candidates begins
Tan Zhongyi wins thriller as Women’s Candidates begins
Tan Zhongyi sacrificed two pawns and looked in grave danger in Game 1 of the FIDE Women’s Candidates Final in Chongqing, China, but Lei Tingjie blundered with seconds on her clock and fell to defeat. That was a huge step[…]
Mar 29, 2023 | 23:27 pm
Hikaru Nakamura wins the 2023 American Cup
Hikaru Nakamura wins the 2023 American Cup
Hikaru Nakamura admitted “today Wesley was clearly the better player”, but after three tense draws Wesley So grabbed a poisoned pawn in Game 4 and was immediately put to the sword. That meant Hikaru had won the American Cup and[…]
Mar 27, 2023 | 12:49 pm
Irina Krush defends her American Cup title
Irina Krush defends her American Cup title
Irina Krush suffered her first ever loss to Alice Lee in Saturday’s classical game, but she hit back to win the playoff 1.5:0.5, defend her American Women's Cup title, and pick up a combined $30,000. The battle for the $50,000[…]
Mar 26, 2023 | 15:40 pm
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