Posts categorized "Annotated games"
While yesterday's round saw only one decisive result despite a number of well-prepared, hard-fought battles, today saw the results better reflect the… Read More »
The highly anticipated 2024 FIDE Candidates and Women’s Candidates tournaments kicked off in Toronto, Canada on Thursday. Catch Chess Life Online's… Read More »
The Grenke Chess Festival took place from Tuesday, March 26 through Monday, April 1 in Karlsruhe, Germany, and featured over 2,600 competitors across… Read More »
GM Levon Aronian won the 2024 American Cup in St. Louis on Wednesday, March 20 after defeating GM Wesley So 2½–1½ in their first Grand Final match...… Read More »
With the second day of the Grand Finals coming to a close in the 2024 American Cup, it's time to look back at several key matches from the… Read More »
After the first round of matches saw mostly "chalk" advance in St. Louis, the American Cup has finally embraced the spirit of March Madness. The...… Read More »
The 2024 American Cup saw four players each in the Open and the Women’s section advance to the semifinals of the Winners Bracket. In each bracket...… Read More »
Chess friends, it is time for me to bid you adieu; this will be my last column for The Check is in the Mail. My plate is quite full these days, and… Read More »
American GM Hans Niemann and Belgian GM Daniel Dardha shared top honors at the Djerba Masters invitational, with Dardha taking first on tiebreaks...… Read More »
Born May 15, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York, George Mortimer Kramer began playing chess and competing at a young age. By 1945, he had won the New York...… Read More »