Record-Breaking Turnout at “The Cities”
The 54th Annual Greater New York Scholastic Chess Championships were held February 1-2 at the Marriott in downtown Brooklyn. The New York State attendance record was…
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Yip on the World Women’s Champs: Ju Wenjun’s First W.
Newly anointed IM Carissa Yip annotates round four, the first decisive game of the Women’s World Championship (Jan 4-26), between Ju Wenjun and Aleksandra…
I am IM: Carissa Yip on Earning Her Final Norm at SPICE
The SPICE Cup is a popular tournament for norm seekers, due to the large number of foreign IMs and GM who typically play. This year’s…
[NEWSFLASH] Abhi Mishra Earns IM Norm #3, “GM Karjakin: I’m Coming.”
Rising superstar Abhimanyu Mishra earned his third IM norm at the GM Maxim Academy Closed event in New York City. Mishra has now, pending ratification…
Six Super Games
Information overload. That’s how I feel right now, with two major international events – the FIDE Grand Prix and Grand Chess Tour – going on,…
Ding and Radjabov Advance in World Cup; Xiong Eliminated
Jeffery Xiong’s Cinderella run has come to an end in Khanty-Mansiysk. Xiong lost Tuesday to Teimour Radjabov in the second leg of their quarterfinal matchup,…
Xiong Draws in World Cup’s First Quarterfinal Leg
It has been 13 days since the first moves were played at the 2019 FIDE World Cup. 120 of the 128 competitors have been eliminated,…
And Then There Was One: Xiong Advances
Jeffery Xiong is through to the quarterfinals at the 2019 FIDE World Cup, defeating Jan-Krzysztof Duda Sunday in the third round of tiebreaks by a…
Dominguez and Xiong Advance to Tiebreaks; So Eliminated
Faced with must-win games, Leiner Dominguez and Jeffery Xiong rose to the challenge. Dominguez defeated Alexander Grischuk, while Jeffery Xiong downed Jan-Krzysztof Duda. Both players…
Americans on the Brink in Khanty-Mansiysk
UPDATED – all three games annotated by IM John Watson! After yesterday’s Rest Day, the only one on the 2019 FIDE World Cup schedule, sixteen…
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