I'll catch up with rounds 1-3 either tomorrow or on Sunday, the rest day. For now, round 4:
Bit by bit, we creep our way back to the present. The most recently completed major tournament was the 2021 St. Louis Rapid & Blitz, the penultimate event of the 2021 Grand Chess Tour. (The ongoing...
At the start of Wednesday's play at the Sinquefield Cup, it was announced that Latvian grandmaster Evgeny Sveshnikov had passed away on Wednesday at the age of 71. Sveshnikov was never close to becoming...
When we left off with the Chessable Masters, part of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour, the preliminaries were over and the knockout stage has become. The winner was Wesley So, who defeated Le Quang Liem in the finals to win his third tour event and clinch a spot in the tour Finals.
Again, just tidying up on ancient history: Jan Krzysztof Duda finished the tournament of his young life - thus far - in fantastic style, defeated World Champion Magnus Carlsen in the semi-finals of the World Cup to qualify for next year's Candidates...
