Posts categorized "Super grandmaster chess"

Fabiano Caruana vs. Hikaru Nakamura, Photo Cathy Rogers Three US Amigos Star in Norwegian Supertournament Stavanger, the fjordland home of the Norway… Read More »
Fabiano Caruana reenacting his 2014 Sinquefield Cup victory pose. Photo: Lennart Ootes Fabiano Caruana 2018 World Championship Challenger and Super… Read More »
Three Grandmasters tied for first in the Chicago Open, held over Memorial Day Weekend. Webster student Alex Shimanov earned the title and a bonus on… Read More »
So far, Magnus Carlsen is looking like his peak self. After only 3 games, he's gained a full point lead on the field.Read More »
The Altibox Norway Chess Tournament kicked off with victory for American Wesley So, who took down the blitz tournament, half a point ahead of fellow… Read More »
What makes Norway the self-proclaimed "World's Strongest Tournament"? The event will feature the reigning World Champion, the Challenger, 8 players… Read More »
Just weeks after becoming the newly crowned US Champion, Sam Shankland won the 2018 Capablanca Memorial by a convincing 1.5 point margin.Read More »
Congratulations to 26-year-old Grandmaster Sam Shankland, our new US Chess Champion! Sam finished ahead of three GMs in the top ten players in the...… Read More »
In both the overall and women’s championships, two huge underdogs are leading. Sam Shankland is tied for 1st along with Fabiano Caruana, and Annie...… Read More »
In his best-selling book, Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari, writes that the greatest resource in US are the brains of Silicon Valley. Perhaps one reason… Read More »