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The 7th round of Norway Chess 2022 brought interesting matches that finished with two decisive games with classical time control and three Armageddons. Magnus Carlsen maintained the sole lead in the event despite a loss he suffered against his compatriot Aryan Tari.
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The first-ever Chess Olympiad Torch Relay will be carried out at the 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 in Chennai, India as FIDE today announced a new tradition of institutionalizing the Chess Olympiad Torch Relay.
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EDINBURGH BICENTENARY FIDE RATED BLITZ 1st June to the 5th June 2022 (5 day event) – FIDE Open Blitz Time-Control: 90 minutes + 30 seconds per move This event was one of three events held to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Edinburgh Chess Club.
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World Champion Magnus Carlsen scores a #TweetOftheDay with a direct call for support for Andrii Baryshpolets and his deputy Peter Heine Nielsen. More on the Baryshpolets campaign: Interview with Andrii...
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Hikaru Nakamura is gunning for the title at Candidates Chess 2022, entering as winner of the Grand Prix and is one of the rating favorites. However, this will not be the only feat that we can expect from Nakamura.
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A host city of two Chess Olympiads, Thessaloniki will now be the center of European chess attention this summer. Between July 11 and July 23 – after the Candidates Chess 2022 and right before the Chess Olympiad 2022 ...
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The Prague Chess Festival 2022 will take place 7-17 June. It will consist of a Masters 10 player round robin event, Challengers and Futures tournaments. Live: Prague Chess 2022 Masters and Prague Chess...
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After a one-year break, the closed tournament Challengers is coming back. The winner shall receive not only a trophy and a cash prize but also the right to attend the prestigious Masters tournament in the following year.
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Las Vegas Chess Festival 2022 is taking place 8-12 June. It includes the National Open, the US Women’s Open, International Youth Championship and many side events. Live games from Las Vegas Chess 2022...
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The 6th round of Norway Chess 2022 saw only one classical win today and it was the reigning World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen who took over Shakhriyar Mamedyarov. Carlsen leaped on the top as the sole leader of the event with 12.5 points...
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48 participants of 3100+ ELO are competing in the 3rd edition of the TCEC Swiss. After only the second round, the winner of the League and Cup – Stockfish – is sole leader. Stockfish has collected 3,5/4, half a point ahead of Berserk, Tucano, Arasan, Stoovflees, KomodoDragon, Minic, Velvet, and Lc0.
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Famous business magnate and investor Elon Musk quite often uses his Twitter account to post about chess. This time, he shared a meme explaining how would chess look if it was released as a video game. Read more...
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The 79th Georgian Women’s Chess Championship takes place from 6-15 June in the Georgian Chess Palace in Tbilisi. LIVE broadcast of the games is available on the Georgian Chess Federation Facebook page, together with commentaries by GM Davit Jojua.
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The 79th Georgian Women’s Chess Championship takes place from 6-15 June in the Georgian Chess Palace in Tbilisi.Read more: Chess will be a compulsory subject in 2200 Georgian schools The event will be played as a 10-players round-robin tournament with time control...
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The 4th ESNA European Small Nations Individual Chess Championship 2022 will be held from 24th September – 2nd October 2022 in the Principality of Liechtenstein with the support of the European Chess Union.