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What is happening in New Delhi at the Women’s Grand Prix?
What is happening in New Delhi at the Women’s Grand Prix?
The FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2022-23 is into its third leg, and it is a huge moment for Indian chess. The start to the event has been rocky. One of the participants, Zhansaya Abdumalik, has withdrawn from the tournament after[…]
Mar 27, 2023 | 08:45 am
Flash Report: Nakamura Wins The American Cup
Flash Report: Nakamura Wins The American Cup
It took four rapid games before the victor was decided on the 10th and final day of The American Cup in St. Louis.
In the fourth game of their third match of the event, GM Wesley So blundered to lose[…]
Mar 26, 2023 | 22:41 pm
The American Cup: Live!
The American Cup: Live!
America’s best chess players return to the Saint Louis Chess Club to battle over the board from March 17- 26 for the second annual American Cup. With $300,000 in prize money, the competitors will prove their mettle under mounting pressure[…]
Mar 26, 2023 | 20:15 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
Texas Tech wins KCF University Cup and meets with Kasparov in New York
Texas Tech wins KCF University Cup and meets with Kasparov in New York
The Kasparov Chess Foundation organized the third annual KCF University Cup in February this year. The tournament, which attracted well over 500 university students from every continent, was won by Texas Tech University. Francesco Bortolussi, who played board 4 for[…]
Mar 26, 2023 | 15:30 pm
Krush Extends Queenship, So Dominates Nakamura In Tiebreaker
Krush Extends Queenship, So Dominates Nakamura In Tiebreaker
It took two full games and two messy tiebreakers before the victors of the action of day nine in The American Cup were decided.
In the Women's event, GM Irina Krush needed only a draw, but lost the regulation game[…]
Mar 26, 2023 | 13:28 pm
New Delhi Women's Grand Prix Delayed, FIDE President Apologizes
New Delhi Women's Grand Prix Delayed, FIDE President Apologizes
The FIDE Women's Grand Prix in New Delhi, scheduled to start on Saturday, has been delayed after Kazakh GM Zhansaya Abdumalik withdrew upon arrival. A letter signed by the players requests that the event be canceled or postponed. However, after[…]
Mar 25, 2023 | 23:17 pm
Abdumalik pulls out of New Delhi Grand Prix as FIDE apologise
Abdumalik pulls out of New Delhi Grand Prix as FIDE apologise
FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich has issued an apology after the start of the New Delhi FIDE Women’s Grand Prix was postponed when Zhansaya Abdumalik withdrew in protest at the conditions for the players. Earlier Ukrainian sisters Anna and Mariya Muzychuk[…]
Mar 25, 2023 | 19:35 pm
Nakamura survives American Cup thriller against So
Nakamura survives American Cup thriller against So
Hikaru Nakamura was close to winning then briefly lost against Wesley So after what he described as a “very, very, very, very strange game”. The first classical game in the Women’s American Cup final was just as combative, but Alice[…]
Mar 25, 2023 | 12:24 pm
Fedoseev Leads Gotham Knights To Victory
Fedoseev Leads Gotham Knights To Victory
A powerhouse during the regular season, the Gotham Knights, again impressed on Friday in the Arena Royale of the 2023 Pro Chess League, finishing in clear first, led by GM Vladimir Fedoseev.
This special event offered a unique opportunity ...
Mar 25, 2023 | 03:06 am
So and Lee earn shot at American Cup revenge
So and Lee earn shot at American Cup revenge
Wesley So and Alice Lee both won their elimination matches to bounce back from defeat in the Champions bracket and get a chance to win the American Cup. Wesley So faces a rematch against Hikaru Nakamura after beating Levon Aronian[…]
Mar 24, 2023 | 13:23 pm
Kosteniuk has switched to Switzerland
Kosteniuk has switched to Switzerland
Former women's world champion Alexandra Kosteniuk, currently in the top ten of women's chess, is one of several top Russian players who have left the country or criticized the invasion of Ukraine. Kosteniuk will in future play under the Swiss[…]
Mar 17, 2023 | 12:00 pm
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