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Once the heart of global chess, Russia’s dominance is fading amid geopolitical turmoil and FIDE sanctions. Belarus No. 1 Denis Lazavik reveals the struggles of young players: limited team opportunities...
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The Tashkent Autumn will take place from October 13 to October 19 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. It is a 10-player round-robin tournament with a time control of 90 min + 30 sec/move. For more events from Uzbekistan, check out The Asian Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar.
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The Benidorm Chess Open 2025 will take place from October 26 to November 02 in Benidorm, Spain. This tournament is separated into 2 categories – Group A and Group B. The Group B section is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min + 30 sec/move.
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The Benidorm Chess Open 2025 will take place from October 26 to November 02 in Benidorm, Spain. This tournament is separated into 2 categories – Group A and Group B. The Group A section is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min + 30 sec/move.
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By Absurdistoic aka Áz (Twitter/X / Youtube) This piece is for everyone, the chess fans and specially the non-chess fans, to understand what actually went down during the now-viral Checkmate USA vs India showdown.
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Arseniy Nesterov and Anna Shukhman won the open and women titles in the Russian Chess Championship 2025. The event was held in the Mikhail Botvinnik chess club in Moscow, with each of the competitions being a 12 player round robin.
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The Offene sächsische Seniorenmeisterschaft will take place from October 14 to October 22 in Dresden, Germany. It is a 9-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min/40 moves + 30 min + 30 sec/move.
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The Öffene Niederösterreichische Schach-Seniorenmeisterschaft 2025 will take place from October 13 to October 19 in Spitz an der Donau, Austria. It is a 7-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 90 min/40 moves + 30 min + 30 sec/move.
Global Edmonton
Trey Yesavage has had a lot of firsts in his rookie season with the Toronto Blue Jays. You can add "decoy" to the list.
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Today, the Umbrella Variation was invented at the US Championships. The cameras were pointed at Sam Sevian and suddenly his face was glared with a curious smile. What was happening? The sunshine had crawled...
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No, this is not the famous “Bulgarian Umbrella”, this is the US Chess Championship umbrella! Handled by no other than our good friend Chris Bird! The cameras were pointed at Sam Sevian and suddenly his face was glared with a curious smile.
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The 2025 US Chess Championship and the 2025 US Women Chess Championship will take place in Saint Louis, October 12 to October 25, 2025. These are the most prestigious chess events in the country, and they crown the nation’s top players.
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The 2025 US Women Chess Championship will take place in Saint Louis, October 12 to October 25, 2025. It is the most prestigious closed chess events in the country, and it will crown the national champion.
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The 2025 US Chess Championship will take place in Saint Louis, October 12 to October 25, 2025. It is the most prestigious closed chess events in the country, and it will crown the national champion. The US Chess Championship is also among the top events of The Chess Calendar.
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By Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Yes, this September really was « Grand », with first the Grand Swiss in Samarkand (Uzbekistan) and then the Grand Chess Tour finals in São Paulo (Brazil) – two obviously very important events...
