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Imperfect Carlsen Overpowers Gukesh
Imperfect Carlsen Overpowers Gukesh
GM Magnus Carlsen defeated GM Gukesh D in the 2022 Speed Chess Championship on Tuesday. Though Carlsen was off his usual form and overlooked a number of tactics, he defeated his prodigy opponent by such a wide margin that he had[…]
Dec 6, 2022 | 23:49 pm
Women’s Candidates: A 98-move draw
Women’s Candidates: A 98-move draw
The match to decide who will face Lei Tingjie in the final of the Women’s Candidates Tournament kicked off on Tuesday in Khiva. Aleksandra Goryachkina had the white pieces, found herself in a slightly inferior position, and in the end[…]
Dec 6, 2022 | 22:05 pm
Face Masks Decrease Quality Of Chess Moves But Mostly Among Grandmasters
Face Masks Decrease Quality Of Chess Moves But Mostly Among Grandmasters
Wearing a face mask during a game of chess decreases the quality of chess players' decisions, an effect that is relatively short and mostly hurts strong players. This is the conclusion of a study about the effect of masks on[…]
Dec 6, 2022 | 15:05 pm
Announcing Exclusive Events And Updates On The Chess.com Discord
Announcing Exclusive Events And Updates On The Chess.com Discord
Are you a member of the Chess.com Discord server? If not, now’s the time to join! We’ve just revamped our server, giving you lots of brand-new benefits and ways to be part of a community full of 35,000+ chess lovers.[…]
Dec 6, 2022 | 00:45 am
Arjun Erigaisi and Vaishali win Tata Steel Blitz
Arjun Erigaisi and Vaishali win Tata Steel Blitz
Arjun Erigaisi defeated Hikaru Nakamura in the penultimate round to clinch victory in the Tata Steel India Chess Blitz with a round to spare, meaning that for two years in a row he’s never finished below 2nd place in either[…]
Dec 5, 2022 | 11:36 am
Erigaisi, Vaishali Win Blitz Titles
Erigaisi, Vaishali Win Blitz Titles
GM Arjun Erigaisi captured the 2022 Tata Steel Chess India Open Blitz with a round to spare, while IM Vaishali Rameshbabu caught up with the overnight leader, GM Mariya Muzychuk, and outpaced her in the final rounds to win the[…]
Dec 4, 2022 | 21:16 pm
B is for Basman
B is for Basman
In 1968, the American magazine Chess Review introduced Michael Basman as “another bright B” in the tradition of famous British chess players represented by Bird, Blackburne and Burn. "Basman would never be the brightest chess star in this constellation of[…]
Dec 4, 2022 | 15:05 pm
Tata Steel India Blitz Day 1: Arjun and Mariya lead
Tata Steel India Blitz Day 1: Arjun and Mariya lead
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov started the Tata Steel Chess India Blitz with a stunning 6/7, but defeats in the last two rounds allowed Arjun Erigaisi to overtake him before the final day. At least five players are in contention in the Open[…]
Dec 3, 2022 | 23:20 pm
Nihal Sarin dominates Tata Steel Chess India Rapid
Nihal Sarin dominates Tata Steel Chess India Rapid
18-year-old Indian prodigy Nihal Sarin has won the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid with a round to spare. Arjun Erigaisi beat Nihal in the final round to finish just half a point behind, but no-one else came close. The first[…]
Dec 3, 2022 | 09:21 am
Magnus Carlsen wins the MrDodgy Invitational
Magnus Carlsen wins the MrDodgy Invitational
Magnus Carlsen has won the 3rd edition of the MrDodgy Invitational after cruising to a 6.5:1.5 victory in the final against Daniil Dubov. The games were closer than the scoreline suggests, but Daniil explained that when playing Magnus it’s a[…]
Dec 2, 2022 | 11:56 am
Don't be afraid of stronger opponents!
Don't be afraid of stronger opponents!
How do you feel when you have to play against an opponent whose rating is some hundred points better than your own? The bold among us will see this as a special incentive. For most of us, however, unease will[…]
Nov 13, 2022 | 17:00 pm
New: ChessBase Magazine #210
New: ChessBase Magazine #210
Chess Olympiad 2022: Review with analyses by more than 20 players - Ivan Sokolov's writes about "Steps to Gold" - "Special" on World Championship candidate Ding Liren: exclusive collection of 18 annotated games + contributions on strategy and endgame -[…]
Oct 28, 2022 | 13:00 pm
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