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Ian Nepomniachtchi at the 2022 Candidates Tournament

A chess super-grandmaster is playing a Dota 2 tournament, and we’re predicting nautical amounts of salt

BetBoom Streamers Battle 8 features Ian Nepomniachtchi, Aleksandr Golovin, and other stars of all stripes.

Luci Kelemen - Nov 16, 2024 4:38 pm2024-11-16T16:38:08-05:00

A glass chess board with white pieces sitting on it.

What is the FIDE Circuit?

A whole new way to make your chess dreams come true.

Luci Kelemen - Oct 27, 2024 2:19 pm2024-10-27T14:19:03-05:00

Ding Liren smiling

2024 World Chess Championship match: Schedule, results, and more

It's Ding versus Gukesh in Singapore to determine the new classical world chess champion. Who have you got?

Luci Kelemen - Oct 20, 2024 1:47 pm2024-10-20T13:47:52-05:00

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A cat playing with chess pieces

I’ve practiced chess for a year, and all I have to show for it is a spike in bullet rating

Bang bang, that awful sound…

Luci Kelemen - Sep 25, 2024 3:37 pm2024-09-25T15:37:39-05:00

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Gukesh signing chessboards at the 2024 Candidates tournament

India sweeps Chess Olympiad as Gukesh posts 3000+ tournament rating

A legendary performance for the history books.

Luci Kelemen - Sep 22, 2024 11:43 am2024-09-22T11:44:26-05:00

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A chess board mid-game bathed in yellow light.

2024 Chess Olympiad – Schedule, players, standings, and more

The whole chess world is in Budapest.

Luci Kelemen - Sep 22, 2024 10:50 am2024-09-22T10:50:48-05:00

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Carlsen holding the SCC 2024 trophy in the post-match interview

Imperious Carlsen trounces Firouzja to secure fourth SCC title in Paris

If you come at the king...

Luci Kelemen - Sep 8, 2024 3:37 pm2024-09-08T15:37:41-05:00

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SCC 2024 knockout bracket and scores

Speed Chess Championship 2024 live finals: Schedule, players, standings, and more

Can anyone break the Carlsen-Nakamura stranglehold?

Luci Kelemen - Sep 8, 2024 3:01 pm2024-09-08T15:01:29-05:00

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Nakamura being interviewed at the World Rapid and Blitz Championship in 2023.

Nakamura crushes Niemann to take bronze medal at the Speed Chess Championship

He took, took, took, took...

Luci Kelemen - Sep 7, 2024 4:00 pm2024-09-07T16:00:23-05:00

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Magnus Carlsen grins while sitting at a table playing chess at the 2022 World Chess Rapid & Blitz Tournament.

Carlsen convincingly beats Niemann in their first live match since 2022 cheating accusations

The tension was electric; the match, anything but.

Luci Kelemen - Sep 6, 2024 7:30 pm2024-09-06T19:30:14-05:00

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