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Adewumi playing at the Marshall Junior Championship
Manhattan’s Marshall Chess Club is one of the country’s most storied chess clubs. Entering the building, you’re surrounded by history both recent and… Read More »
Woodward
After 13 rounds and over two weeks of competition, GMs Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Andy Woodward are the 2026 Tata Steel champions.… Read More »
Sindarov Abdusattorov
If a large chunk of the country has to be snowed in for a second consecutive weekend, at least it coincides with the end of Tata Steel. It will even… Read More »
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This week's puzzles continue a series curated by WGM Sabina Foisor on the 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz. Our full report — with more analysis… Read More »
Woodward
Headed into the second rest day, GM Andy Woodward still holds a share of the lead at Tata Steel in the Challengers section. GM Hans Niemann scored… Read More »
Niemann arrives early for his game, with a large crowd gathered.
GM Hans Niemann is in a three-way tie for first place with 3½/5 entering the first rest day of the Tata Steel Masters in Wijk aan Zee. The famous… Read More »
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This week's puzzles continue a series curated by WGM Sabina Foisor on the 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz. Our full report — with more analysis… Read More »
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This week's puzzles continue a series curated by WGM Sabina Foisor on the 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz. Our full report — with more analysis… Read More »
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This week's puzzles begin a series curated by WGM Sabina Foisor on the 2025 FIDE World Rapid & Blitz. Our full report — with more analysis from… Read More »
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