WFRV Green Bay on MSN

$3,200 on the line in annual Green Bay chess tournament, registration now open

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – More than 100 chess players are expected to compete for $3,200 and other trophies as the annual ...
Anna Cramling Chess on MSN

A 20-year-old chess talent sat down, then the opening went wrong fast

She enters round 11 of the European Women’s Blitz Chess Championship against 20-year-old Sophia Bellachana, a player she ...
Anna Cramling Chess on MSN

A woman grandmaster destroyed her so fast the game became a lesson

Description: She enters round 12 of the European Women’s Blitz Chess Championship in Monaco with 6 points out of 11 and a ...

The making of India's 97th Chess Grandmaster Harshavardhan GB: A 'legend' among friends, now his parents' pride

Harshavardhan GB became India's 97th Grandmaster, ending a six-year wait since earning his IM title in 2020. Nicknamed ...

Praggnanandhaa wins Norway Chess: How he turned it around to achieve his most 'special win'

The 20-year-old from Chennai has written another special chapter in the history of Indian chess' golden generation.

'Speed up your calculation': D Gukesh advised ahead of World Chess Championship match against Javokhir Sindarov

Ahead of his world title defence against Javokhir Sindarov, D Gukesh has been advised by Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran to ...

Russian GM warns cheating will 'kill chess sooner or later', offers radical solution: ‘There should be a system of…’

Veteran Russian Grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi added that while doping in other sports only offered athletes a “10 per cent” ...

How Magnus Carlsen’s underwhelming Norway Chess campaign raises questions on future in Classical format

Magnus Carlsen had entered the 2026 Norway Chess in Oslo as a strong favourite to win a record-extending eighth title. The world No 1, however, would end up having an underwhelming campaign, one where ...
Albuquerque Journal

Albuquerque hosts Rumble on the Rio roller derby tournament

Roller derby is often described as playing chess while people throw bricks at you. And that's not entirely wrong,” organizer ...

Chess: Carlsen heads for Hong Kong while Russia unveils the next Botvinnik

The world No 1’s setback in Oslo and reduced participation coincides with the emergence of a new star ...

The Democracies Can Still Triumph

Democracies won the 20th century on the battlefield as well as in the marketplace and the war of ideas, resulting in a world ...

Chess: Ian Nepomniachtchi and Hans Niemann tie grudge match in Belgrade

The Russian world title challenger and the controversial American have personal issues but similar ratings, and drew 4-4 with a win apiece and six draws ...