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Sharjah Masters 9th edition starts from 30th April 2026
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (272+ words) The Sharjah Cultural and Chess Club will host the 9th edition of Sharjah Masters this year from 20th to 30th of April." It will be a nine-round Classical Swiss tournament with a time control of "90 minutes + 30 seconds increment per move for the whole…...
Chola Chess GM Norm RR Round 8: Ameya Audi to face Alisher in the final round
2+ week, 1+ day ago (74+ words) Chola Chess official website Chess Gurukul official website The industry standard new combo is here to help you uplift your Chess! Stay connected with us across all platforms. Visit our Linktree for all the links. ChessBase India is an official…...
Gukesh awarded with Titan of the Year 2026
2+ week, 1+ day ago (320+ words) Titan, a leading watch manufacturing company of India, has its annual award, the Titan of the Year award, which it confers to someone special each year. For the year 2026, they decided to choose the youngest world champion in the history…...
The touch to move controversy between Judit Polgar and Garry Kasparov
2+ week, 2+ day ago (152+ words) Judit Polgar vs Garry Kasparov, Linares 1994, round 5. The funny thing is that even though Nc5 looked like a completely losing move, as White had Bc6, it's still not completely lost. As Black would then play Qh4, Bxe8, and Ng4. Surprisingly, even though White is a…...
Chola Chess GM Norm RR Round 5: Alisher Suleymenov maintains his lead
2+ week, 4+ day ago (74+ words) Chola Chess official website Chess Gurukul official website The industry standard new combo is here to help you uplift your Chess! Stay connected with us across all platforms. Visit our Linktree for all the links. ChessBase India is an official…...
The talented 11-year-old Safin Safarullakhan becomes FIDE Master
2+ week, 4+ day ago (120+ words) Let's take a look at Safin's two memorable wins from the tournament. Safin Safarullakhan vs Odeev Handszar IM-3 RR 102 Putnik, Round 8 Safin received training under GM Viorel Iordachescu of the Sharjah Chess Club and GM Stany. In addition, IM Jubin Jimmy…...
Chola Chess GM Norm RR Round 4: Mayank Chakraborty gets his first victory
2+ week, 5+ day ago (308+ words) After four rounds of the Chola Chess International GM Norm Round Robin Tournament, GM Alisher Suleymenov of Kazakhstan leads with 3/4 points, scoring 2 wins and 2 draws. In the second place, it's a three-way tie between Ethan Vaz, Aronyak Ghosh, and Audi…...
Chola Chess GM Norm RR D1: Audi Ameya starts with a win
3+ week, 1+ day ago (137+ words) GM Mahel Boyer vs IM Audi Ameya (0-1) This is the moment where Mahel could have played 26.Qd8+ followed by Qd3 next to stop black's Idea of putting the queen on a8-h1 diagonal, but he decided to play Bc4? instead that turned out to be…...
Sriram Adarsh Uppala, Prishita Gupta and Aamuktha Guntaka receive the 6th edition of the Pursue Your Chess Scholarship
3+ week, 1+ day ago (390+ words) Pursue Your Chess" Scholarship lies at the heart of HelpChess Foundation. The man behind this longest-running scholarship is Ashwin Subramanian. His generous support has reached nine players so far! Here are the players who received the Pursue Your Chess Scholarship…...
Top seed Augustin A dominates at 2nd LikeChess Rated Rapid Chess Tournament 2026
3+ week, 1+ day ago (138+ words) A total of 255 players took part from all over the country. The one-day nine-round Rapid Rating Open tournament was organized by LikeChess Academy, led by Chiranth MD at Sneha Milana Hall, Sacred Heart Church, Shivamogga, Karnataka, on 1st February 2026. The time…...