Posts categorized "Super grandmaster chess"

To give us some perspective on how incredible Xiong's performance has been so far, let's compare his results to many of the world's best in the...
We all know of Fabiano Caruana as the confident yet mild-mannered elite chess player, the 3rd highest ranked player in history, and 2014 Sinquefield…
17-year-old Jeffery Xiong is currently tied for the lead at the star-studded chess.com Isle of Man Chess International Open with 4.5/5. His...
This year's Olympiad featured a riveting fight by the U.S. Women's team and a tie for 1st (winning Silver by tiebreaks) by the U.S. Open team. Test...
Congrats to Wesley So, who defeated GM Vidit Gujarathi on his 25th birthday. The occasion was celebrated by plenty of photoshops and memes on twitter…
Grandmaster Maurice Ashley is live from the 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia, where our Women's team is in clear first with the only perfect...
The round before the rest day is important in any event, but perhaps even more so in a team tournament. The result might change the mood and team...
World Championship challenger, Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana, Photo David Llada Today in round four of the 43rd World Chess Olympiad in Batumi, the U.S…
The gold-medalist U.S. Team is returning to the Olympiad as the Defending Champions with the same line-up: Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, Hikaru… Read More »
US Olympic team members Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So stood among five victors at the Champions Showdown, Chess 960, a series of head to head matches…