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Wednesday Workout
Wednesday Workout: Hikaru Wins!
GM Hikaru Nakamura won his fifth Chess.com Speed Chess Championship earlier this week, defeating GM Magnus Carlsen in a tense 14½–13½ match on… Read More »
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Cover Stories with Chess Life #49: WGM Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova
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US Chess Annual Report for 2021-2022 Now Available
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Youth Steals the Show at Tata Steel India
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Last-Second Substitute Wins Most Prestigious Online Event of the Year
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Yoo Clinches US Masters Title in Charlotte
This past turkey day weekend, over 637 players flocked to Charlotte for the US Masters and concurrent North Carolina Open (NCO). With 202 players… Read More »
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2022 World Team Championship: United States Exits in Group Stages
It’s not every day that the United States can be considered an underdog in an international team tournament. But for the 2022 World Team Championship… Read More »
Wednesday Workout
Wednesday Workout: So Soars to Rapid Championship
For this week's Wednesday Workout, enjoy a smattering of tactics from recent events including GM Wesley So's victory in the Inaugural Chess.com… Read More »
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Hikaru Nakamura Crowned Fischer Random World Champion
History has a way of repeating itself, as once again the chess world was abuzz with talk of Reykjavik, American world champions, and even Fischer.… Read More »
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Jennifer Yu is 2022 Women’s Champion after Dramatic Playoff
It was drama tailor-made for television… or in this case, YouTube and Twitch.   Image… Read More »
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