Para Yavojir (Javokhir en la grafía oficial) Sindárov, la vida es, sobre todo, jugar; se considera superdotado “para todo tipo de juegos de mesa”. Su recuerdo más antiguo, a los cuatro años, es el día …
FIDE has officially announced the star-studded team lineups for the upcoming FIDE World Rapid &Ampere; Blitz Team Chess Championships 2026. Descending upon Hong Kong’s iconic Queen Elizabeth Stadium from June 17-21, this high-stakes festival of…
GM Wesley So leads Norway Chess 2026 after round seven, with GM Alireza Firouzja 2.5 points behind. World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju achieved a winning position against So but couldn’t see it through in the classical game; despite winning the armag…
Two newly-released clips from Netflix’s upcoming Untold: Chess Mates documentary offer glimpses into both sides of the Carlsen vs. Niemann saga, featuring candid reflections from GMs Magnus Carlsen, Hans Niemann, and Hikaru Nakamura, just da…
GM Haik Martirosyan scored 10/11 to win his first-ever Titled Tuesday on April 14, starting out 9/9 and (after playing 267 moves to split his last two games) carrying that to his first ever win in the event. Last week’s victor GM Sina Movahed scor…