Saint Louis Ignites the Board: An Unforgettable October for American Chess
Torin Vale If you thought October was merely about autumnal hues and pumpkin-spiced beverages, prepare for a rather strategic checkmate…
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FIDE World Cup: A New Chess Generation Steps Onto the Global Stage
The world of chess is abuzz with anticipation as the FIDE World Cup in Goa, India, prepares to…
Budapest’s Grand Celebration of Minds: The 11th Judit Polgar’s Global Chess Festival Unveiled
In the grand halls of the Hungarian National Gallery, an annual tradition blossoms, proving that the ancient game…
Almaty: The Epicenter Where Future Chess Grandmasters Will Vie for World Titles
In the bustling heart of Central Asia, Almaty, Kazakhstan, is poised to become the global stage for an…
Saint Louis: The Epicenter of American Chess for the 2025 National Championships
Saint Louis, Missouri, a city increasingly synonymous with elite chess, is once again gearing up to host the…
The Dawn of «Fast Classic»: FIDE’s Bold Move to Modernize Chess Ratings
In a world where every second counts, even the venerable game of chess finds itself in a race…
FIDE’s Social Chess Challenge: Unveiling the Human Impact of the Royal Game
Chess, often seen as a silent battle of intellect fought across 64 squares, is proving to be much…
Prague Prepares to Honor Grandmaster Vlastimil Hort with Inaugural Rapid Chess Tournament
In the historic heart of Central Europe, where ancient cobblestones meet modern ambition, a new chess legacy is…
The Unbeaten Champion’s Imperfect Victory: Kasparov’s Middlegame Masterclass (and Misstep) at Corus 2001
In the high-stakes world of elite chess, where every move is scrutinized and engines whisper their often-inscrutable evaluations,…
FIDE Grand Swiss 2025: The Crucible of Chess Champions
The chess world eagerly turns its attention to the FIDE Grand Swiss and Women`s Grand Swiss 2025, two…