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Grandmaster Maurice Ashley is live from the 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia, where our Women's team is in clear first with the only perfect… Read More »

The round before the rest day is important in any event, but perhaps even more so in a team tournament. The result might change the mood and team… Read More »

World Championship challenger, Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana, Photo David Llada
Today in round four of the 43rd World Chess Olympiad in Batumi, the… Read More »

Back row: (left to right): Vyom Vidyarthi, Derek Wu, Rochelle Wu, Nastassja Matus, Adrian Kondakov, Robert Shlyakhtenko (for some reason I’m smiling… Read More »

The gold-medalist U.S. Team is returning to the Olympiad as the Defending Champions with the same line-up: Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, Hikaru… Read More »

Bobby Fischer visited Denver on April 26 during his only nationwide Simultaneous Exhibition Tour where he gave a lecture and simul against 55… Read More »

The Champions Showdown (September 11-14), now underway is Saint Louis, is headlined by 13th World Champion Garry Kasparov, who came out of retirement… Read More »

Jeffery Xiong at the 2016 U.S. Championships.… Read More »