US Chess Champs 1: Caruana and Dominguez fight
Ray Robson and 20-year-old debutant John Burke are the first leaders of the US Chess Championship after beating Daniel Naroditsky and Dariusz Swiercz. The names of the stars struggled with the world number. 2 Fabiano Caruana admitting…
Novelty, Traditional and Beginner Sets
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Kingdom Hearts chess board, mouse pad, ice cube tray now available for pre-order
Yesterday was a big day for Kingdom Hearts fans. Not only has protagonist Sora finally reached Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, but we also got confirmation that the entire series will be heading to the Switch (albeit via the…
Lemnis Gate review – 4D chess with guns
Lemnis Gate from Canadian developer Ratloop Games reimagines the move-versus-move approach to turn-based combat as a smooth first-person shooter with time-loop mechanics,…
Day 9 of the Champions Chess Tour final: Carlsen wins the Tour, top scorer in Radjabov’s final
GM Teimour Radjabov won the battle for second place and $ 60,000 on the final day of the 2021 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour final, having scored the most points on the final stage of the Tour. GM Magnus Carlsen, who had won the…
Russian Chess Federation wins Women’s World Team Championship
Russia beats India
Kateryna Lagno played a big role for the Russian team, as she won both matches of the final against India and finished the event with a score of 9/10.
Lagno's victory over Kulkarni Bhakti in the…
Top Caribbean Chess Player T&T
Trinidad and Tobago chess player Alan-Safar Ramoutar has been awarded a score of 2,400 by the International Chess Federation, the highest in the English-speaking Caribbean.The 18-year-old, who is now Trinidad and Tobago's highest ranked…
Breast implant company sponsorship of female failures sparks backlash
The International Chess Federation, the game's governing body, faces stiff criticism from female chess players and others after announcing that a company that makes breast implants will sponsor chess events female.The federation, known as…
Wesley So’s pursuit of Magnus Carlsen in the Champions Chess Tour is over
Grandmaster of Norwegian chess Magnus Carlsen (L) and Grandmaster of Filipino-American chess Wesley So. (Photo by Berit Roald / NTB Scanpix / AFP) / Norway OUT (Photo by BERIT ROALD / NTB Scanpix / AFP via Getty Images)The bid for the…