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Budapest R2 (open): Canada, Mongolia and Ireland draw top-20 teams
Budapest R2 (open): Canada, Mongolia and Ireland draw top-20 teams
Most of the top-seeded teams grabbed a second consecutive match victory on the second day of action at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest. There were, however, three top-20 squads which were held to draws by lower-rated opposition: Norway (with Magnus[…]
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Created on: Sep 13, 2024 | 06:35 am
Budapest R2 (women): Singapore upset Latvia
Budapest R2 (women): Singapore upset Latvia
The second round of the Women's Chess Olympiad saw most matches ending with expected victories for the tournament's rating favourites. In terms of team results, the biggest upset of the round took place on board 36, where Singapore (the 77th[…]
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Created on: Sep 13, 2024 | 06:05 am
Is AI watching the chess Olympiad?
Is AI watching the chess Olympiad?
Technology has been evolving by leaps and bounds most especially in the last couple of years with the advent of image generating AIs and of course ChatGPT and its numerous rivals. We decided to ask the AIs to help produce[…]
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Created on: Sep 12, 2024 | 22:00 pm
Caruana Back In 2800 Club; Canada Hold Carlsen-less Norway To Draw
Caruana Back In 2800 Club; Canada Hold Carlsen-less Norway To Draw
GM Fabiano Caruana is back above 2800 after beginning the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad with a sparkling win over Singaporean GM Jingyao Tin. There were also winning debuts for GMs Gukesh Dommaraju and Richard Rapport, while World Champion Ding Liren[…]
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Created on: Sep 12, 2024 | 20:25 pm
Netflix Announces Carlsen-Niemann Documentary Set For 2025 Release
Netflix Announces Carlsen-Niemann Documentary Set For 2025 Release
The controversial Carlsen vs. Niemann scandal is confirmed to appear on Netflix in 2025, the streaming giant has announced. The news is setting the stage for what could be an explosive documentary on the drama and aftermath of the episode[…]
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Created on: Sep 12, 2024 | 16:16 pm
Google Announced As Title Sponsor For Ding-Gukesh World Championship
Google Announced As Title Sponsor For Ding-Gukesh World Championship
Google will be the title sponsor for the 2024 FIDE World Championship Match between GMs Ding Liren and Gukesh Dommaraju. Described as a "landmark collaboration," the news was announced today by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and the Sin...
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Created on: Sep 12, 2024 | 15:38 pm
Asian stars conquering the chess world
Asian stars conquering the chess world
Deutsche Welle is a German public international broadcaster that produces news and information to a global audience in 30 languages. This week they had an article on the domination of a new generation of young Asian superstars in chess. The[…]
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Created on: Sep 12, 2024 | 12:48 pm
Aronian, Mamedyarov, Arjun Live Dangerously As Top Teams Win
Aronian, Mamedyarov, Arjun Live Dangerously As Top Teams Win
GM Levon Aronian blundered a piece against 607-point-lower-rated FM Andre Mendez, but still went on to win as top-seed United States claimed a 3.5-0.5 victory over Panama—GM Wesley So's solid draw cost him a place in the top 10. None[…]
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Created on: Sep 11, 2024 | 20:05 pm
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