Defendanta Ĉampiono GM Aravindh Chithambaram aspektis esti en problemo denove en raŭndo du el la 2026 Majstroj de Praga Ŝakfestivalo, sed GM Hans Niemann ne povis trovi kaŝitan gajnan rimedon en malalta tempo kaj falis por venki. Estis simila rakonto…
No one has ever won all three 3 0 Thursday blitz tournaments on the same day, but GM Arjun Erigaisi nearly changed that on May 14, finishing just short on tiebreaks from a perfect hat-trick of victories. Arjun dominated the first tournament, winni…
No one has ever scored a perfect 11/11 in 3 0 ĵaŭdon, but GM Jeffery Xiong became the closest player to that elusive mark in the second tournament on August 27. Xiong won his first 10 games and had a forced mate on the board in the 11th, before …
Armenian chess legend GM Smbat Lputian was arrested on Friday as part of a criminal investigation into alleged fraud and forgery, according to national media. He was later released, though charges against him remain in place. The arrest has been…