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Michael Adams wins the London Chess Classic
Michael Adams wins the London Chess Classic
Michael Adams became the first Englishman to win the London Chess Classic. At 52, the former World Championship candidate described this victory as “the best ever” in his career. In the final round, Adams drew Shreyas Royal with black, which[…]
Dec 11, 2023 | 01:15 am
Carlsen Beats World Numbers 2 And 3 Back To Back
Carlsen Beats World Numbers 2 And 3 Back To Back
Just two players are left on a perfect score after four rounds across two days, GMs Magnus Carlsen and Wesley So. They have won all four matches they have played at the 2023 Champions Chess Tour Finals so far.
Carlsen[…]
Dec 11, 2023 | 00:48 am
Suleymanli Thrives In Chaos, Wins Rapid
Suleymanli Thrives In Chaos, Wins Rapid
Eighteen-year-old GM Aydin Suleymanli won the rapid segment of the Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2023 on Sunday. The youngest and lowest rated player in the field rose to the top with a display of fighting spirit, finishing with three decisive clashes[…]
Dec 10, 2023 | 23:11 pm
Adams Wins With "Best Ever Result," Royal Makes 2nd GM Norm
Adams Wins With "Best Ever Result," Royal Makes 2nd GM Norm
GM Michael Adams said it was probably his best-ever result to win the London Chess Classic 2023 at the age of 52. He clinched the title with a draw against the future of English chess, 14-year-old IM Shreyas Royal, who[…]
Dec 10, 2023 | 21:19 pm
Dominguez Arrives In Sitges As Hunt For Candidates Begins
Dominguez Arrives In Sitges As Hunt For Candidates Begins
GM Leinier Dominguez has arrived in Spain where he will play the Chessable Sunway Sitges Chess Festival to battle for a coveted spot in the Candidates tournament.
This week the Cuban-born American, currently the world's seventh-ranked player, co...
Dec 10, 2023 | 18:56 pm
Champions Chess Tour Finals - Live!
Champions Chess Tour Finals - Live!
For the first time, the eight-player Champions Chess Tour Finals is taking place fully in person and over the board from December 9 to 16 in Toronto, Canada. Magnus Carlsen, the reigning Tour champion, and Hikaru Nakamura, the world’s top[…]
Dec 10, 2023 | 17:50 pm
London Chess Classic - Live!
London Chess Classic - Live!
The 13th edition of the London Chess Classic is taking place on December 1-10 as a 10-player single round-robin with a classical time control. The event features nine super grandmasters, including the rising star of Indian chess, Dommaraju Gukesh, and[…]
Dec 10, 2023 | 14:55 pm
Chess as literary setting: "Gambit" by Rex Stout
Chess as literary setting: "Gambit" by Rex Stout
Albin's Counter Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5) has been, and still is, a rare guest at top level tournaments, and is hardly ever seen in the practice of the world champions. The variation is considered theoretically dubious and as an[…]
Nov 10, 2023 | 20:00 pm
Fabiano Caruana triumphs in Superbet Chess Classic
Fabiano Caruana triumphs in Superbet Chess Classic
Fabiano Caruana drew a sharp game against Richard Rapport to finish in clear first place in the Superbet Chess Classic, taking the $100,000 top prize and the maximum 13 Grand Chess Tour points. His pursuers could all only draw, though[…]
May 15, 2023 | 23:27 pm
Superbet Chess Classic 8: Duda shocks Firouzja
Superbet Chess Classic 8: Duda shocks Firouzja
Jan-Krzysztof Duda won his first classical game of chess in 9.5 months after Alireza Firouzja’s decision to dodge an early draw backfired spectacularly. That means Fabiano Caruana goes into the final round of the Superbet Chess Classic in Bucharest as[…]
May 15, 2023 | 03:03 am
Superbet Chess Classic 7: Firouzja catches Caruana
Superbet Chess Classic 7: Firouzja catches Caruana
Anish Giri has become the latest player to beat Ding Liren after the World Champion allowed a powerful piece sacrifice on move 11 in Round 7 of the Superbet Chess Classic. Ding has dropped to last place, but he has[…]
May 14, 2023 | 11:07 am
Superbet Chess Classic 6: So and Caruana miss wins
Superbet Chess Classic 6: So and Caruana miss wins
Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So missed gilt-edged chances as all games were drawn in Round 6 of the Superbet Chess Classic in Bucharest. World Champion Ding Liren was fighting hard but might still have suffered a 2nd loss in a[…]
May 13, 2023 | 11:47 am
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