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Sabina-Francesca Foisor has won the 2017 US Women’s Chess Championship. The previous 5 times champion of Romania demonstrated excellent preparation for the tournament and was a surprise winner following the very recent sad loss of her […]

Wesley So has had a fantastic year and adds the US Championship to his recent run of impressive results. The tournament was held in the Chess Club and Scholastic Centre of St, Louis, U.S.A. This […]

The long running successful Sky TV Series ‘The Simpsons’ will on Sunday evening feature the chess World Champion Magnus Carlsen.  Homer Simpson is uncovered as man of not inconsiderable chess skill with a secret gift for chess, his […]

The 1st FIDE World Junior Chess Championship for the Disabled is an event for disabled chess players who are under 20 years old as of June 22, 2017. Each relevant chess association (IBCA, IPCA, ICCD) […]

The prestigious Tata Steel Chess Tournament is currently led by Wesley So who today plays Levon Aronian, you are able to watch the game live alongside all of the main matches.  Magnus Carlsen has not […]

Wesley So continues to lead the Tata Steel 2016 tournament that features the worlds elite players. Magnus Carlsen and Pavel Eljanov are tied 2nd just half a point behind Wesley. In addition to the coverage […]

The 79th Tata Steel Chess Tournament is one the major chess events of the year. The top 5 participants are Magnus Carlsen, Levon Aronian, Wesley So, Sergey Karjakin and Anish Giri. The tournament has two main […]