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When we last checked in with the Croatia stop of the 2019 Grand Chess Tour, it looked like Ian Nepomniachtchi was off to the races, his full point...… Read More »
There are several changes to the regulations for FIDE-rated events that take effect Monday, July 1, 2019. What we present here is not a compilation… Read More »
The Philadelphia International was not the only big tournament in Philadelphia last weekend. A five round weekend swiss, the Philadelphia Open, was… Read More »
GM Alex Lenderman took clear first in the 2019 Philadelphia International (Philadelphia, PA, June 27-July 1) scoring 7-2 and taking home $6100.… Read More »
Continuing his streak of recent tournament success, Leinier Dominguez shared first place in the 2019 Netanya Masters (Netanya, Israel, June 23-July 2… Read More »
Registration for the 2019 World Youth Championships, to be held in Mumbai, India, has been extended to July 8, 2019 to accommodate parties who may...… Read More »
GM Elshan Moradiabadi won the 2019 Continental Class (June 14-16, Falls Church, VA) with a score of 4-1. Moradiabadi started the event as the top… Read More »
The Kasparov Chess Foundation (KCF) and Saint Louis Chess Club have been running the very successful Young Stars program for the past six years. Team… Read More »
Tim Just, Chief Editor of the 5th, 6th, and brand new 7th edition of the rule book. I asked my colleagues to present tricky situations, all on...Read… Read More »
Ian Nepomniachtchi leads the 2019 Croatia Grand Chess Tour by a full point as Saturday’s Round 4 action gets underway. Wesley So and Magnus Carlsen… Read More »