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The World Rapid Chess Championship and the World Blitz Chess Championship 2021 finally drew to a close on 30 December 2021. There was drama. There was excitement. Most importantly, there were champions, new champions. Let’s…
The World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2021 event continued with the Blitz event on the 29th of December 2021. The top seeds came into the Blitz event with the intent to avoid the reoccurrence…
How many squares are on a chess board? This article explores that question. Chess is a game played by two players on a checkered board. Chess is a strategic and tactical game representing “a war…
The Candidates Tournament is a chess tournament organised by FIDE for the sole aim of determining the challenger for the World Chess Championship. The winner of the Candidates automatically earns the right to fight for…
Pleasant surprises make everything sweeter. Seeing underdogs triumph in a field of favorites makes the crowd go wild. Chess has seen some major upsets in the past, but the game got more exciting as 17-year…
December 24th brought about an exciting atmosphere of Chess in Russia. The Central Chess Club located in Moscow organised a friendly match between Head of Interros company, Vladimir Potanin Olegovich and Russia’s best player, GM…
The Defending Champion was the undeniable star of Day 2 of the World Rapid Chess Championship as he won 2 games and drew 2 in four rounds to become the sole leader of the tournament.…
Three elites lead the pack after day 1 of the much-anticipated FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2021. Jan-Krzysztof Duda, playing at home, saw his perfect run after four rounds tainted by fellow 4-pointer, Georgian Grandmaster,…
How does the world of chess join in the festivities of one of the most popular holidays in the world? Are there chess theories, sets, events that make this season sweeter? Stay fixed on this…
As the chess world gets ready for the World Rapid and Blitz event to be held in Warsaw, top players are warming up in their various ways against the event. Some were back online; having…