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Editor's note: This article has been updated with photographs from the top boards of each section. The triple-round day is in the books at the 2024 K…
2,700+ in National Harbor Most chess players come to realize early on in their playing careers that they might never reach the “Super-GM” strength of…
Caruana Wins Massive U.S. Masters, Six Norms Earned in Charlotte Spending Thanksgiving weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina has become something of a…
The 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship remains knotted up at 4½–4½ after nine rounds of the 14-game match. After trading victories in the first and...
In this issue of Check is in the Mail all of the games are miniatures. Miniatures, as you may know, are games that end in 25 moves or less. Unless...
Eight Americans traveled to Dominican Republic for the 15th Women’s Continental Chess Championship, with three sweeping the podium! Held November 23…
GM Alexander Shabalov won the 32nd FIDE World Senior (50+) Championship with an 8½/11 score ahead of Polish GM Michal Krasenkow on tiebreaks. The 57…
There was a time not very long ago that three consecutive draws in a world championship match was not newsworthy. But, after two decisive results in…
Entering the first rest day in Singapore, GMs Ding Liren and Gukesh D are tied in the 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship at 1½ – 1½. Far from the… Read More »
From November 7 through 11, NYC Chess Norms hosted its 19th invitational, consisting of two GM and two IM Round Robins as well as a fifth… Read More »