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Firouzja Plays From Hotel Bed After Ankle Injury at Superbet Chess Classic

The organizers kept the classical format intact by moving his games to a supervised hotel room.

Praggnanandhaa Ends Sindarov’s 53-Game Run as Keymer Moves Ahead in Bucharest

Faustino Oro, 12, Becomes Chess Grandmaster, Second-Youngest in History

Faustino Oro, 12, Becomes Grandmaster After Sardinia Norm

Vaishali Wins Women’s Candidates as Sindarov Completes 10/14 Open Triumph

Sindarov Clinches Candidates in Pegia to Earn World Title Shot

11-Year-Old Bodhana Sivanandan Becomes England’s Top Female Chess Player

World Champion Gukesh Scales Back 2026 Grand Chess Tour to Two Rapid and Blitz Stops

Blübaum Competes in Cyprus Candidates for Shot at World Title Match

Candidates Tournament Opens in Cyprus With Germany’s Matthias Blübaum as the Underdog

Ding Liren Embraces Inactive FIDE Status as Karpov Questions Gukesh’s Title

Faustino Oro Opens 2.5/3 in Moscow in Bid to Become Youngest Grandmaster

Jan Timman, Dutch Chess Grandmaster Hailed as 'Best of the West,' Dies at 74

Carlsen Leads Eight as FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship Opens Friday in Germany

Koneru Humpy Confirmed for Norway Chess Women 2026 in Oslo

World Champion Gukesh Joins Norway Chess 2026 Field in Oslo

Faustino Oro Draws Assaubayeva to Reach 2/3, Remains in Tata Steel Challengers Hunt

Gukesh Scales Back 2026 Calendar, Opens Season at Tata Steel Masters

FIDE and Freestyle Chess Unite for Official Freestyle World Championship in Germany Next Month

At 12, Argentina’s Faustino Oro Clinches Second GM Norm in Buenos Aires, Eyes Youngest-GM Record