Super Grandmaster Chess

The US Chess Olympic teams have been finalized, with new powerhouse talent on both the Open and the Women's squad. The 42nd World Chess Olympiad… Read More »

Viktor Korchnoi on the cover of Chess Life in 1981
The world recently lost Viktor Korchnoi, a grandmaster who was a challenger for the World… Read More »

The final day of the Paris leg of the Grand Chess Tour started with big tension as Hikaru Nakamura was only half a point ahead of Magnus Carlsen. The… Read More »

SAINT LOUIS (June 7, 2016) – The 2016 Grand Chess Tour starts June 9th with back to back tournaments in Paris, France and Leuven,… Read More »

13-year-old Awonder Liang just earned his first GM norm at the Continental Championships held in San Salvador, El Salvador May 28-June 5, 2016.… Read More »

Luke Harmon-Vellotti, Photo Betsy Dynako Zacate
The recently concluded 25th Annual Chicago Open was headlined by a quartet of young norm-seekers… Read More »

The reigning world chess champion Magnus Carlsen will face a grandmaster named for a former world champion in the next Chess.com GM Blitz Battle on… Read More »

"JERSEY CITY, NJ - MAY 20: Fabiano Caruana, (L), plays NFL Raven and mathematician, John Urschel, in a game of chess at the Liberty Science… Read More »

Have you been following the Grandmaster Blitz Battle Championship? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10SYJa60eGU So far, three exciting matches have… Read More »

Wesley So vs. Hikaru Nakamura. Photo courtesy of Lennart Ootes.
Test your tactical skills with puzzles from the Ultimate Blitz Challenge, … Read More »