Super Grandmaster Chess
Wesley So, Photo Lennart Ootes
Three American players top the crosstable in London after seven rounds. Wesley So leads with 5/7 and he has… Read More »
Grand Chess Tour leader Wesley So and US Champion Fabiano Caruana are off to a good start at the London Chess Classic, the final stop of the 2016… Read More »
Photo: Austin Fuller
While my Sinquefield Cup preview from earlier this year describes the achievements and chances of many of the London Classic… Read More »
Photo Max Avdeev
In November 30th, in New York City, Magnus Carlsen turned 26 and successfully defended his World Championship title against… Read More »
Carlsen and Karjakin, Photo Max Avdeev
After a short round on Monday, World Champion Magnus Carlsen and Sergei Karjakin head to a dramatic rapid… Read More »
Photo Maria Yassakova (AGON)
After a dramatic round 10 in Carlsen-Karjakin, players and the fans were given a well deserved free day to… Read More »
Photo Max Avdeev
The 10th game of the epic C vs K saga was announced as the most important one up to this moment. A game in which Magnus had to… Read More »
GM Cristian Chirila writes about round nine of the World Chess Championship, in which Magnus Carlsen was perilously close to losing his second game… Read More »
At the end of the Champions Showdown, a 24 game marathon between Vishy Anand, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, and Veselin Topalov in… Read More »
Photo Max Avdeev
The World Chess Championship 2016 game number 8 displayed epic fighting chess. After seven straight draws, the… Read More »