chess.comadded August 2026
Chess.com Newsby Tarjei J Svensen12d ago
Timur Turlov Elected FIDE President, Defeats Wadim Rosenstein 110-85 Timur Turlov was elected president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) on Saturday, defeating German entrepreneur Wadim...
Chess.com Newsby Anthony Levin13d ago
Uzbekistan Beats U.S. To Take Sole Lead; Chinese Women Lead By 2 Points In a day full of miracles and turnarounds, Uzbekistan has regained sole lead of the 46th Chess Olympiad 2026 after beating...
Chess.com Newsby Jeremy Kane13d ago
Heartbreak For Minh Le, Victories For Carlsen, Maghsoodloo, Ashraf In 3 0 Thursday They aren't playing in the Olympiad, but GMs Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura both competed in the first 3 0...
Chess.com Newsby Anthony Levin14d ago
Germany Ends Uzbekistan's Streak; China Grabs Women's Lead As Savitha Saves India Germany ended Uzbekistan's streak of 7/7 match wins in round eight of the 46th Chess Olympiad 2026, winning their...
Chess.com Newsby Anthony Levin15d ago
Uzbekistan Leads With 7/7 Match Wins; China, Kazakhstan Share Women's Lead With seven out of seven match wins, Uzbekistan continues to dominate the 46th Chess Olympiad 2026, with their latest...
Chess.com Newsby Tarjei J Svensen15d ago
'Mister Dionísio', Who Played Chess At Brazilian Mall For 20 Years, Dies At 96 Dionisio Sganzerla turned a table in a Brazilian shopping mall into a meeting place for chess players for more than...
Chess.com Newsby Nathaniel Green15d ago
On-Fire Firouzja Finishes First In Titled Tuesday GM Alireza Firouzja won Titled Tuesday outright on September 22, starting 7/7 before a brief setback followed by a 3/3 performance to end the...
Chess.com Newsby Chess com Team16d ago
Chess.com Seirawan Chess Championship Starts September 30 Saddle your elephants and ready your hawks.
Chess.com Newsby Jeremy Kane16d ago
Nakamura Makes It Back To Back Bullet Brawls GM Hikaru Nakamura added to his Bullet Brawl dominance on September 19, winning the tournament once again.
Chess.com Newsby Anthony Levin17d ago
Nihal Blunders Queen As Uzbekistan Takes Sole Lead; Indian Women Hit Back To Beat U.S. With a shock win on board three against India, Uzbekistan has taken the sole lead of the 46th Chess Olympiad...
Chess.com Newsby Chess com Team17d ago
Play For Your Favorite Esports Team In The Chess Club Showdown, Starting September 30 You can now help your favorite esports organization fight for the top spot in our new monthly event, the Chess...
Chess.com Newsby Colin McGourty18d ago
Top Seeds Tumble As Germany Beat U.S. While Poland Defeat Indian Women GM Frederik Svane's win over GM Hans Niemann saw Germany defeat top-seeded U.S.
Chess.com Newsby Anthony Levin19d ago
U.S. Wins 3.5-0.5 In Both Sections As Favorites Allow No Upsets Round four of the 46th Chess Olympiad 2026 saw no major upsets on the top-11 boards, which consisted of the 21 teams with perfect...
Chess.com Newsby Jeremy Kane20d ago
Dominant Starts For Ashraf, Sarana, Xiong, Bring 3 0 Thursday Wins No one has ever scored a perfect 11-0 in 3 0 Thursday, but FM Artin Ashraf and GM Jeffery Xiong both came close on Thursday...
Chess.com Newsby Anthony Levin20d ago
Giri Saves Netherlands; Argentina, Iran Upset Ukraine, France In Women's The seed favorites generally won in round three of the 46th Chess Olympiad 2026, with two notable exceptions on the top 50...
Chess.com Newsby Chess com Team20d ago
Find Local Chess Clubs Near You With Chess.com's New Feature Playing chess online is great, but meeting new people and playing chess in real life is, too!
Chess.com Newsby Chess com Team20d ago
Tickets Now On Sale For 'Grandmasters' As Film Hits U.S. Theaters On October 11 & 14 Chess is hitting the big screen.
Chess.com Newsby Anthony Levin21d ago
Gukesh Drops Under 2700 As India Beats Indonesia With the striking exception of El Salvador (94th seed) upsetting Cuba (44th seed), the favorite teams won their matches in round two of the 46th...
Chess.com Newsby Anthony Levin21d ago
Thai IM Upsets Indian Number-2 As Favorites Prevail The favorites won in round one of the 46th Chess Olympiad 2026, but there were a number of shocking individual upsets.
Chess.com Newsby Tarjei J Svensen22d ago
Carlsen Calls Sindarov 'Significant Favorite,' Gives Verdict On Gukesh GM Magnus Carlsen expects GM Javokhir Sindarov to defeat World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju, calling the challenger a "pretty...
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