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Editor's note: This report covers rounds seven through ten of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad. Part two can be found here and part one here. The final...
Our series of exercises from the highly instructive tactical time scrambles and endgames from the 2024 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz continues this… Read More »
Editor's note: This report covers rounds four through six of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad. The first three rounds are covered here. At the time of...
This week, we continue our feature on the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz with another batch of time trouble mishaps from the world's elite. Download… Read More »
Three rounds into the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad, held from September 10 through 23 in Budapest, Hungary, Team USA is off to a 3–0 start in both the...
Just like our Tactics Tuesday series, this week's puzzles come from the 2024 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz. French GM Alireza Firouzja won the event… Read More »
This week's puzzles come from the 2024 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz. French GM Alireza Firouzja won the event in style, along the way to winning the… Read More »
This week's Workout continues our series on the "main event" from Norfolk: the 124th Annual U.S. Open. All of our coverage from this event can be...
IM Brewington Hardaway earned his third and final GM norm on Saturday, August 31 along the way to his 7½/10 score and tied-sixth finish in the Sants… Read More »
In the past week, French GM Alireza Firouzja has won the 2024 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz (ahead of the likes of GM Hikaru Nakamura), the 2024...