Tata Steel Chess 2026: Top players, new time control and format - all you need to know

Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2026 is set to begin on January 17 in Wijk aan Zee and will feature top players in the Masters and Challengers events. Here’s all you need to know about players, format, ...

Chess-Another world title up for grabs as Freestyle Chess and FIDE agree on $300,000 event

PARIS, Jan 7 - Another world chess title will be up for grabs next month after the launch of the first official FIDE ...
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Bibisara Assaubayeva set to make history at Norway Chess Women 2026

A Historic Debut for a Young Star Bibisara Assaubayeva is poised to make her debut at the Norway Chess Women 2026, marking ...

Magnus Carlsen to compete in Norway Chess, event set to move to Oslo

Chess icon Magnus Carlsen has put to rest speculation over his participation in the upcoming Norway Chess tournament, with ...

FIDE-Rated Chess Tournament in Kerala breaks convention with free entry, no prize money

In a move that rewrites the prevailing norms of Indian chess administration, a private institution, Premier Chess Academy, ...
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First Blue Ridge Open Chess Tournament held in Roanoke

ROANOKE, Va. – Sunday’s rainy weather was perfect for those staying dry for the first Blue Ridge Open Chess Tournament. Dozens of people of all ages gathered this weekend at Holiday Inn Roanoke ...