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

Nakamura wins the 2023 American Cup after opponent blunders his queen

Oh no, my queen!

Luci Kelemen - Mar 26, 2023 6:11 pm2023-03-26T18:11:35-05:00

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‘TSA gambit declined’: Chess Streamer of the Year stopped by airport security because of his award

Victory comes with a cost.

Luci Kelemen - Mar 12, 2023 5:06 pm2023-03-12T17:06:44-05:00

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Magnus Carlsen inspects a chess move during a rapid event.

Split: Carlsen draws his last game as classical world champion

The end of an era.

Luci Kelemen - Mar 5, 2023 2:06 pm2023-03-05T14:29:08-05:00

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What does j’adoube mean in chess? Explaining the ‘adjust’ rule

I adjust!

Luci Kelemen - Feb 12, 2023 7:32 pm2023-02-12T19:32:29-05:00

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An image of a chess piece wearing headphones.

Chess.com is hosting a charity tournament to provide disaster relief to Turkey

A meaningful tournament.

Luci Kelemen - Feb 12, 2023 1:31 pm2023-02-12T13:31:13-05:00

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Pay to play: Chess.com temporarily limits live play options due to high demand

A tangible benefit for premium members.

Luci Kelemen - Jan 31, 2023 9:50 am2023-01-31T09:50:36-05:00

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What is duck chess?

Quite a quacky idea.

Luci Kelemen - Jan 31, 2023 7:56 am2023-01-31T07:56:21-05:00

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What is Greco’s mate in chess?

Don't underestimate the mighty bishop.

Luci Kelemen - Jan 30, 2023 8:01 am2023-01-30T08:01:07-05:00

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What is the Bongcloud Attack in chess?

A very bad idea.

Luci Kelemen - Jan 29, 2023 4:10 pm2023-01-29T16:10:34-05:00

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Anish Giri breaks runner-up curse to win Tata Steel after falling short five times

Heartbreak for Abdusattorov.

Luci Kelemen - Jan 29, 2023 1:29 pm2023-01-29T13:29:25-05:00

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

What is the FIDE Circuit?

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