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Chess in Paradise: FM Alisa Melekhina’s Impressions From the Orjan Lindroth Memorial

FM Alisa Melekhina’s photo report depicts her week at the Hotel Breezes resort in Nassau, Bahamas where she was one of several Americans competing in…
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Hans Niemann Wins Universal Chess Tour's Inaugural Super GM Match; Chidobe Awuzie Celebrity Chess Winner

GM Hans Niemann won a Super Grandmaster Match, with a prize fund of $50,000, against GM Vidit Gujrathi on June 22, 2024. The Universal Chess Tour (… Read More »
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Tani Adewumi Wins 2024 U.S. Cadet Championship

FM Tanitoluwa "Tani" Adewumi won the 2024 U.S. Cadet Championship, held June 20 through 23 in Lisle, IL. The seven-round Round Robin featured eight… Read More »
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Wednesday Workout: 1000GM Las Vegas Norm Invitationals, Pt. 2

Two sets of GM and IM norm invitational Round Robins were held by 1000GM around the National Open in Las Vegas earlier this month. FM Varun Krishnan…
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Chess Transcends Borders at FIDE World Corporate Chess Championships

Downtown Manhattan is one of the world’s most traversed spots. With several financial centers on Wall Street as well as dozens of world-famous...
Tactics Tuesday

Tactics Tuesday: 1000GM Las Vegas Tactics, Pt. 2

Two sets of GM and IM norm invitational Round Robins were held by 1000GM around the National Open in Las Vegas earlier this month. FM Varun Krishnan…
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Tan Zhongyi Wins 2024 Cairns Cup

No tiebreaks needed! Just like in the 2024 FIDE Women's Candidates two months ago, GM Tan Zhongyi basically had the victory in the bag before the… Read More »
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Tan Leads Over Topsy Turvy Kosteniuk as Cairns Cup Enters Home Stretch

At the time of publication, the penultimate round of the 2024 Cairns Cup is underway in St. Louis. Today, we have annotations on key games and… Read More »
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Three Teams to Represent United States at FIDE World Team Senior Championship

The FIDE World Senior Team Championship is taking place July 1 through 12 in Krakow, Poland, and, this year, three teams will be making the trip.… Read More »
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2024 Las Vegas Chess Festival: Durarbayli Wins National Open

Every June, thousands of players flock to Las Vegas, but it’s not to gamble (indeed, many of them have to wait upwards of a decade before they can… Read More »

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