Chess Reaches Summit: London Schoolchildren Play on O2 Arena Roof
Wesley Dunham In a strategic maneuver that combined intellectual challenge with breathtaking views, schoolchildren recently elevated their game – quite…
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Grandmasters Gather in Tashkent for the UzChess Cup 2025
Tashkent, Uzbekistan is poised to host a significant international chess event, the UzChess Cup, scheduled for June 2025.…
Samarkand Set to Host FIDE Grand Swiss 2025: Gateway to the Candidates Revealed
The global chess community is turning its attention towards Central Asia as FIDE officially announces Samarkand, Uzbekistan, as…
London’s Chess Arenas Host FIDE Team Championships: Youth Movement Takes Centre Stage
London is currently the epicentre of team chess, hosting the third edition of the FIDE World Rapid and…
Team Chess Takes Center Stage at FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships
The chess world is currently focused on a dynamic and fast-paced competition: the third edition of the FIDE…
New King of the Clock Simul: Daniel Dardha Claims World Record
In a remarkable display of endurance, rapid calculation, and sheer mental agility, Belgian Grandmaster Daniel Dardha has reportedly…
ChessBase Launches Limited-Time Summer Special: Master the Pirc and Explore Chess History
Summer often presents a unique opportunity for reflection, relaxation, or perhaps, for the dedicated chess enthusiast, a concentrated…
Mark Your Calendars: International Chess Day 2025 Emphasizes Social Impact and Creative Play
July 20th is a date circled on calendars by chess enthusiasts worldwide, marking International Chess Day. This annual…
FIDE Extends GM Christopher Yoo’s Suspension Worldwide
In a significant announcement that reverberated through the competitive chess world, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) has formally…
Major Player Change Rocks Biel Masters: Fedoseev Replaces Le Quang Liem
Preparations are in full swing for the highly anticipated Biel Chess Festival, just under two weeks away. Organizers…