Nearly Perfect Sarana Tops Returning Carlsen
GM Alexey Sarana won Titled Tuesday on June 16 with a nearly perfect performance, scoring 10.5/11, with his only non-victory a draw against GM Magnus Carlsen in round eight. Carlsen, playing the full tournament for the first time in weeks, wasn’t …Carlsen Wins 2026 ASEAN E-Sports Chess Cup
GM Magnus Carlsen won the inaugural 2026 ASEAN E-Sports Chess Cup on June 13 and the $8,500 first prize. After finishing at the top of Group A, he went on to defeat GM Andrey Esipenko 2-1 in the Championship Final.
The event took place at the Fou…Vachier-Lagrave, Le, Bluebaum Among Stars To Qualify For Esports Nations Cup Finals
The inaugural Esports Nations Cup will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from November 2 to 29. Unlike the Esports World Cup, which focuses on esports teams, the ENC will feature players representing their countries and territories across 16 esp…El Concurso Internacional de Ajedrez de Andújar reunirá a más de 150 ajedrecistas del 27 de junio al 3 de julio
ANDÚJAR (JAÉN), 16 (EUROPA PRESS) El II Concurso Internacional de Ajedrez Ciudad de Andújar ‘Lince Andújar Chess Open’ se celebrará del 27 de junio al 3 de julio con la previsión de reunir a entre 150 …Madaminov Takes UzChess Cup In Tiebreaks
GM Mukhiddin Madaminov won the 2026 UzChess Cup Masters and $20,000 after defeating GM Shamsiddin Vokhidov 2-0 in blitz tiebreaks. Both players finished the round-robin with 5.5/9, with three grandmasters a half-point behind: Ian Nepomniachtc…