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FIDE’s statement on sexist remarks
During yesterday’s Women’s Grand Prix live broadcast, one of the announcers expressed some very embarrassing comments. Although we have great respect for Grandmaster Ilya Smirin as a chess player, the views he expressed on air are completely unac...
Levon Aronian wins FTX Road to Miami
Levon Aronian finished 7th in the Prelims but ultimately won 7 games and lost just one on the way to triumph in the knockout stages. In the final he won three games, all with the black pieces. Asked what most satisfied him with his victory, he co...
FIDE Candidates Tournament starts Friday
Ding Liren, Alireza Firouzja, Fabiano Caruana, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Richard Rapport, Hikaru Nakamura, Teimour Radjabov and Jan-Krzysztof Duda start battle in Madrid on Friday June 17th for the right to play Magnus Carlsen in the 2023 World Chess Ch...
Belgrade GP 5: Rapport & Giri on verge of semisvBelgrade GP 5: Rapport & Giri on verge of semis
Richard Rapport gambled and won in Round 5 of the Belgrade FIDE Grand Prix as he defeated Vidit to take a one-point lead in Pool C going into the final round. Vladimir Fedoseev was knocked out of contention by Alexei Shirov, whose fine attacking w...
Grand Swiss 10: Firouzja a draw away from the Candidates
Alireza Firouzja needs just a draw in the final round of the FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss to guarantee a spot in the 2022 Candidates Tournament after winning a thriller against David Howell. The only other players with their fate in their own hands ...
Mobile Premier League Indian Chess Tour launched
The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour will expand in 2022 with a $100,000 Indian chess circuit, from which players will qualify for the overall tour. The move into the booming Indian chess arena is a collaboration between the Play Magnus Group and Mo...
FIDE World cup: Caruna knocked out!
Day two of the FIDE World Cup's third round saw a huge upset as the second seed GM Fabiano Caruana was knocked out by the Kazakhstani GM Rinat Jumabayev. The tournament also said goodbye to rating favorites GM Jorge Cori, GM Jorden van Foreest, G...
Why our club owner Diegothedog2907 hasn't been online recently
The reason Diegothedog2907 has not been online recently is because I am Diegothedog 2907.I have just made a new account. So basically I am the owner.
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Gukesh books spot on Champions Chess Tour
Just after receiving an invitation to next month’s FIDE World Cup in Sochi, Indian junior star GM Gukesh D now has his warm-up plans booked: polishing up his skills with World Champion Magnus Carlsen and the globe’s best GMs in the Meltwater Champ...
The 4 rules of Snailchess
Here are some ground rules at snailchess.1st we allow advertising.2nd no threats to other people ,inappropriate stuff, swearing E.T. 3rd Always feel free to advertise, the more the better. 4th Feel free to ask us anything. Follow these rules at Sn...
Marc’Andria Maurizzi is youngest ever French GM!
Marc’Andria Maurizzi has become a grandmaster at the age of 14 years and 5 days, beating Etienne Bacrot’s record as the youngest ever French Grandmaster that was set 24 years ago in 1997. The Corsican’s 3rd and final GM norm at the 2nd Chartres GM...
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Hello Snailchess members, as you might not know there is a major chess tournament named the ftx crypto cup going on right now. You can receive live commentary on Gotham chess or GM Hiraku on the twitch stream. Surprisingly world champion Magnus C...
