Chess News
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793Javokhir Sindarov vs Andrey Esipenko, Candidates Chess 2026 R1 live
Candidates Chess 2026 takes place in Paphos, Cyprus, from 28 March to 16 April 2026. It is an eight-player double round-robin, meaning...
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543Humpy Koneru after the Candidates exit, “Will FIDE hold events in Kashmir?”
With the Candidates Chess 2026 starting this week in Paphsos, Cyprus, tension around the tournament is rising. At stake is not only...
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4.4KReckless breaks a duopoly in a historic computer chess shake-up
For years, the top tier of computer chess has been defined by a familiar rivalry: Stockfish versus Leela Chess Zero. But in...
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563European Chess Club Cup 2026
The 41st European Chess Club Cup and the 30th European Chess Club Cup for Women will be played in Hotel “Medun” 4+*,...
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1.0KAnna Muzychuk enters FIDE Candidates 2026, replaces Humpy Koneru
Humpy Koneru made her final decision to withdraw from the Candidates 2026 today, “After deep reflection, I have taken the difficult decision...
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1.1KWho qualifies for the Candidates, if a player withdraws?
Humpy Koneru announced her decision to withdraw from the Women Candidates 2026 which was followed by a wave of reactions and doubts...
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473Chess Party in Stockholm 2026
Chess Party in Stockholm 2026 is a two-day chess festival at Avicii Arena, April 17th & 18th, bringing chess to the people...
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925Reactions to Humpy Koneru withdrawing from Candidates Chess 2026
Humpy Koneru made her final decision to withdraw from the Candidates 2026 today, “After deep reflection, I have taken the difficult decision...
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602Humpy Koneru exits the Women Candidates Chess 2026
Humpy Koneru withdrew from the Candidates Chess 2026 in Cyprus over Iran-Israel-USA war safety concerns. Earlier this week she stated for HT, “It...
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1.3KPrague International Chess Festival 2026 – Open LIVE
The Prague International Chess Festival 2026 will take place from February 25 to March 06 in Prague, Czech Republic. This tournament has 4 categories – Masters, Challengers,...