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The Winning Academy 10: Karpov's Secret Weapon
The Winning Academy 10: Karpov's Secret Weapon
Anatoly Karpov, born 23 May, 1951, is one of the strongest players in the history of chess. He was World Champion from 1975 to 1985, finished first in 160 strong tournaments, and was the world's number one for 102 months.[…]
May 25, 2022 | 14:40 pm
Chessable Masters 6: Pragg-Ding in the final as Carlsen & Giri knocked out
Chessable Masters 6: Pragg-Ding in the final as Carlsen & Giri knocked out
16-year-old Praggnanandhaa will play world no. 2 Ding Liren in the Chessable Masters final just hours after he sits school exams at home in Chennai, India. The prodigy played some brilliant chess to overcome heroic resistance from Anish Giri, while[…]
May 25, 2022 | 11:16 am
Ding, Praggnanandhaa Reach Final: Chessable Masters, Day 6
Ding, Praggnanandhaa Reach Final: Chessable Masters, Day 6
The two-day final of the 2022 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour's Chessable Masters will be played between GMs Ding Liren and Praggnanandhaa R. Both scored upset victories in the semifinals. Ding ousted World Champion GM Magnus Carlsen, and Prag...
May 25, 2022 | 07:31 am
Rosen Beats Sachdev With 11-Game Streak: 2022 IMSCC, Round Of 16
Rosen Beats Sachdev With 11-Game Streak: 2022 IMSCC, Round Of 16
IM Eric Rosen defeated IM Tania Sachdev in their round of 16 match in the 2022 I'M Not A GM Speed Chess Championship. Suffering only two losses in the entire match, the American streamer flourished in the 3+1 and 1+1[…]
May 24, 2022 | 21:14 pm
Kasparov Added To Russian 'Foreign Agents' List
Kasparov Added To Russian 'Foreign Agents' List
Last Friday, Russia's Ministry of Justice added GM Garry Kasparov to the list of individuals acting as "foreign agents" for receiving donations or funding from outside Russia and carrying out political activities. For Kasparov, who is living abroa...
May 24, 2022 | 19:16 pm
Carlsen heads Norwegian team in Chennai Olympiad
Carlsen heads Norwegian team in Chennai Olympiad
Magnus Carlsen will return to Chennai, the city where he was first crowned World Champion in 2013, to be part of the 44th Chess Olympiad from July 28 to August 10. The 31-year-old will make his first appearance in a[…]
May 24, 2022 | 17:56 pm
Chessable Masters 5: Giri, Carlsen, Ding & Pragg advance
Chessable Masters 5: Giri, Carlsen, Ding & Pragg advance
Anish Giri continued to cruise through the Chessable Masters as he eased past Aryan Tari 2.5:0.5 in the quarterfinals. Magnus Carlsen achieved the same scoreline, but admitted what he did after his 1.f4 in the 3rd game was “silly” and[…]
May 24, 2022 | 11:07 am
Rensch Triumphant In Armageddon Tiebreak: 2022 IMSCC, Round Of 16
Rensch Triumphant In Armageddon Tiebreak: 2022 IMSCC, Round Of 16
Chess.com's very own IM Danny Rensch was the winner by the slightest of margins in the 2022 IM Not A GM Speed Chess Championship on Monday, needing tiebreaks and an armageddon game to claim a 14.5-13.5 victory over IM Justus[…]
May 24, 2022 | 09:16 am
Duda wins Superbet Rapid & Blitz in Warsaw
Duda wins Superbet Rapid & Blitz in Warsaw
Jan-Krzysztof Duda won a last-round thriller to end the Superbet Rapid & Blitz just half a point ahead of Levon Aronian and Vishy Anand. The Polish no. 1 said it had “special value” to win on his home turf, and[…]
May 23, 2022 | 23:05 pm
Online Player Encyclopedia - Players, profiles, and pictures (with video!)
Online Player Encyclopedia - Players, profiles, and pictures (with video!)
Users of ChessBase are undoubtedly familiar with the Player Encyclopedia that comes with Mega Database, a massive archive of players and photos that allow you to view games with a picture of that player instead of just their name. There[…]
May 19, 2022 | 09:48 am
Superbet Chess Classic - Games and standings
Superbet Chess Classic - Games and standings
The Superbet Chess Classic is being held in Bucharest, Romania at the Sheraton Hotel from May 5 to May 14. It includes all nine full tour players and one wildcard player, Romanian grandmaster Bogdan-Daniel Deac. After tying for first place[…]
May 14, 2022 | 10:55 am
Asa Hoffmann, New York chess hustler
Asa Hoffmann, New York chess hustler
Can you imagine a chess book, written by a master, which contains exactly one chess diagram, and the notation of a single 17-move game? And that you would not be able to put it down? That is what happens with[…]
May 2, 2022 | 08:00 am
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