GM Wesley So, trailing by a point against GM Fabiano Caruana in the The American Cup 2026 Champions Final, needed to win on demand just to stay alive. He did just that, in an opposite-color bishop endgame, and then won the blitz playoffs to …
GM Alireza Firouzja followed in the footsteps (not literally) of GM Tony Miles as an ankle injury forced him to play round five of the Super Chess Classic Romania 2026 from a hotel bed. GM Javokhir Sindarov almost won that clash, but it was a…
He “Messi Del Ajedrez” has 12 years and is one victory away from being the youngest Grandmaster in history. I followed the minute by minute of his final game.