Super Grandmaster Chess
GM Ian Rogers previews the World Women's Championship match between GMs Hou Yifan and Mariya Muzychuk, which kicks off in Lviv, Ukraine today.
IM Greg Shahade gives an opinionated rundown on who has the best chance to win the Candidates Tournament coming up in Moscow (March 10-20) and… Read More »
GM Gata Kamsky, Photo Alexandre Feyrin
Last weekend, Gata Kamsky became the only American in history to win the Cappelle la Grande Open, going… Read More »
World’s top players to compete in expanded tour with new events in Paris and Brussels-Leuven--featuring rapid and blitz SAINT LOUIS (February 10,… Read More »
SAINT LOUIS (February 9 , 2016) – For the eighth consecutive year, the nation’s top 24 chess players will gather in Saint Louis to compete for… Read More »
The Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival is known for being one of the strongest, most unique and most scenic open tournaments in the world.… Read More »
om ] GM Sam Shankland at the Saint Louis Chess Club
The #1 article in Best of US Chess 2015 is Shankland on His Rise from GM to Top… Read More »
Photo Cathy Rogers
We all have certain tournaments where we consistently perform well: something about the environment puts us in a better mood,… Read More »
The #3 article in Best of US Chess 2015 is 10 Lessons Learned from the 2015 Sinquefield Cup by GM Ian Rogers. Judges praised the Australian… Read More »
Wei Yi and Magnus Carlsen shake hands, Photo official website.
Tournament cross tables can be deceptive, giving the impression that each round… Read More »