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Firouzja Stays Perfect as Triveni Kings Defeat Mumba Masters to Take GCL Lead

The victory moves the defending champions into sole first place at the halfway stage.

Abdusattorov Wins Sixth Straight to Lead London Chess Classic by Two Points

Firouzja, Abdusattorov, Theodorou Share Lead After Round 2 at London Chess Classic

Sindarov, 19, Wins FIDE World Cup in Tiebreaks to Become Youngest Champion

Esipenko Clinches Final Candidates Spot as Wei–Sindarov Final Goes to Tiebreaks

Wei Yi and Sindarov Reach FIDE World Cup Final, Clinch Candidates Slots

Arjun Erigaisi Holds Wei Yi to 31-Move Draw in World Cup Quarterfinals

Aronian, Martinez, Donchenko Advance as Two Indians Exit; 11 FIDE World Cup Matches Go to Tiebreaks

Round 2 Opens at FIDE World Cup: Vidit Held by 12-Year-Old Oro, Aronian Wins Game 1

Carlsen Clinches Clutch Chess Title With Two Games to Spare

Caruana, Yip Repeat as U.S. Champions as Caruana Ties Fischer’s Four-in-a-Row

Caruana Crushes Niemann to Join So Atop U.S. Championship as Lee Seizes Sole Women’s Lead

Wesley So Stays Ahead in U.S. Championship, Anna Sargsyan Leads Women by a Point as Round 5 Looms

Wesley So Seizes Sole Lead at U.S. Championship as Sargsyan, Paikidze Top Women’s Field

Abhimanyu Mishra, 16, Beats World Champion Gukesh as Maghsoodloo Leads Grand Swiss

Praggnanandhaa Catches Caruana as Round 7 Shakes Up Sinquefield Cup

Caruana Leads Sinquefield Cup Into Rest Day After All-Draw Round

Caruana Seizes Sole Lead at Sinquefield Cup After Back-to-Back Wins

Praggnanandhaa Beats World Champion Gukesh, Joins Early Lead at Sinquefield Cup

Caruana Tops St. Louis Rapid as Gukesh Climbs to Fourth; Blitz Phase Begins