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Firouzja Leads Zagreb Super Rapid as Praggnanandhaa and Gukesh Make Early Moves

Rapid games count double in the event, giving early leaders a scoring edge that could shape the standings ahead of the blitz rounds.

Dragon Chilling Tops Rapid Standings at World Team Rapid and Blitz in Hong Kong

Carlsen Reaches Chess.com Open Grand Final After Beating Lazavik and Duda

Carlsen Wins Opener At Record-Size Grenke Freestyle Open

So, Caruana Lead American Cup After Round 2 as Yip, Lee Set Women's Pace

World Rapid & Blitz Chess Opens in Doha as Carlsen Leads Record Field

FIDE Backs Norway Chess Tour to Crown Combined World Champion Starting 2027

Kasparov Edges Ahead of Anand After Day 1 in Chess960 Clutch Match

Major Open Field Finalized Ahead of British Chess Championships in Liverpool