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Editor’s note: Since becoming Digital Editor for Chess Life Online, I have dreamt of publishing more regular wrap-ups of the sorts of… Read More »
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Today's exercises come from the just-concluded 2026 FIDE World Senior Team Championship, where USA and USA Women each won gold medals. For more… Read More »
women
Both official USA teams won gold medals in the 50+ section of the 2026 World Senior Team Championship. Team USA won gold with a 7½/9 score (six wins… Read More »
team usa
With five rounds in the books at the 2026 World Senior Team Chess Championship, Team USA has scored 4½/5 points and shares the lead — with the… Read More »
Vaishali and mom
In the final round of the 2026 FIDE Candidates, the Open and Women’s each delivered two decisive games and two draws, but all of the drama was… Read More »
Sindarov start of R13
GM Javokhir Sindarov completed his historic run at the 2026 FIDE Candidates, winning the event with a round to spare.  … Read More »
Zhu moving against Vaishali
With the end of the 2026 FIDE Candidates and Women’s Candidates tournaments approaching, players who are no longer in contention for first place seem… Read More »
Caruana Sindarov
All games in the Open were drawn today. I’m sure this was agreeable to GM Javokhir Sindarov, as it puts him that much closer to clinching his prize.… Read More »
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