Sixteen-year-old IM Alice Lee is the first woman player to cross the 3000 rating mark on Chess.com in any time time control—whether in bullet, blitz, or rapid. On March 17 she reached a bullet rating of 3002.
All eight games were drawn in round two of the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament and 2026 FIDE Women’s Candidates. In the open tournament, the standings remain unchanged with GMs Fabiano Caruana, Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, and Javokhir Sindaro…