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8 days ago

Chess: Sindarov, 19, becomes youngest World Cup winner as London Classic begins

The Uzbek won $120,000 and qualified for the 2026 Candidates in Cyprus, which will decide the official challenger for Gukesh Dommaraju’s world crown

Javokhir Sindarov, 19, became the youngest ever win…

15 days ago

Chess outsiders triumph at World Cup in Goa and battle for Candidates spots

The four semi-finalists, led by Wei Yi, will battle for three 2026 Candidates places – none of them has reached this stage before

The $2m World Cup in Goa will be remembered as an event where establis…

19 days ago

22 days ago

Outsiders sense Chess World Cup glory after host of big names make early exits ⊕⊕

Fifteen of the world’s top 20 were eliminated in first four rounds, including world champion Gukesh Dommaraju

An early cull of the favourites at the Chess World Cup in Goa has resulted in 15 of the to…

29 days ago

Chess: Russian star and top Americans fall in World Cup but Adams wins 10-game epic ⊕⊕

Ian Nepomniachtchi was a world title challenger, Wesley So is ranked No 8, and Hans Niemann has huge ambition, but all lost to unheralded opponents

The ongoing $2m, 206-player World Cup in Goa, India,…

32 days ago

36 days ago

Chess: Magnus Carlsen triumphs at historic Champions Showdown in St Louis ⊕⊕

Norway’s world No 1 beat the world champion, Gukesh Dommaraju, 5.5-0.5, and also edged the world Nos 2 and 3

The four-player Champions Showdown in St Louis was a historic event, a quadrangular tournam…

39 days ago

'It's NOT my fault': Chess bully who accused tragic grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky of cheating says he feels 'no guilt' over shock death at 29 in bombshell interview ⊖⊖

The chess world has been plunged into grief in the wake of the tragedy, with many in the community - including Magnus Carlsen - condemning Kramnik's behaviour towards Naroditsky

43 days ago

Chess world unites behind petition to BAN Vladimir Kramnik and revoke his titles after Russian grandmaster levelled 'appalling' cheating accusations at rival Daniel Naroditsky before his death ⊖⊖

More than 11,000 chess fans have signed a petition demanding Vladimir Kramnik be banned and stripped of his titles following the death of Daniel Naroditsky.

Chess: Fide to ‘discipline’ Kramnik over Naroditsky cheating allegations

The Fide president, Arkady Dvorkovich, said that Kramnik, who is accused of unfounded allegations against Naroditsky, will be referred to its ethics disciplinary committee

Fide has responded to the de…

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