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Steinitz Day 1: Magnus down but out in front

World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen blundered and lost to chess maverick Anton Korobov in Round 4 of the FIDE Online

FIDE announces Checkmate Coronavirus project

The Coronavirus pandemic has caused an unprecedented global crisis.

Steinitz Women’s Day 1: Kosteniuk leads with 5.5/6

Former Women’s World Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk reigned supreme on Day 1 of the FIDE Women’s Online Steinitz Memori

Kashlinskaya Defeats Coleman, Reaches IM Not A GM Final

M Alina Kashlinskaya became the first player to reach the final of the 

The $1m Magnus Carlsen Tour: A new era for chess

World Champion Magnus Carlsen today revealed his $1 million vision for a new online chess tour designed to

Clutch Chess announced

The top four American chess superstars are set to battle onl

Kramnik on Fire in Day 2

Kramnik, Svidler, Tomashevsky and Grischuk through to semifinals, to be played tomorrow on lichess.org

Nakamura Streams, Wins Titled Tuesday Ahead Of Firouzja

There's more news about GM Hikaru Nakamura this week, as

Grischuk leads; Kramnik chases - Day 1 Recap

The first day of the Play for Russia charity event left chess fans spoilt for choice, with firework matches like 

Lichess Arena: Berserkers Blast Rivals

Vladimir Fedoseev (@Feokl1995) found victory in the biggest and one of the most ferociously fought Lichess Ti

China, USA Will Battle In Sunday Superfinal At FIDE Chess.com Online Nations Cup

China and the USA will face each other in Sunday's Superfinal of the 

FIDE Chess.com Online Nations Cup: USA Leapfrogs Europe

After eight rounds, China is already secured of a place in Sunday's Superfinal of the 

Magnus Carlsen, heir to Steinitz, leads memorial to the world’s first chess champion

Magnus Carlsen, heir to Steinitz, leads memorial to the world’s first chess champion
 

Nations Cup Day 3: Vishy’s miniature

Vishy Anand ended a sequence of four draws with a sparkling miniature win against Ian Nepomniachtchi, who found himse

Nations Cup 2: Levon dazzles as China increase lead

Levon Aronian found a trick World Champion Magnus Carlsen described as “really awesome” to beat Vidit, then bamboozle