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Announcing The 2024 Chess Events Calendar

Announcing The 2024 Chess Events Calendar

CHESScom
| 13 hrs ago

Chess.com is excited to announce our 2024 events calendar! 2023 has been a year full of groundbreaking formats and marquee tournaments. Recently, the 2023 Speed Chess Championship once again brought together GMs Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamur...

Jeremy Silman (1954-2023)

Jeremy Silman (1954-2023)

TarjeiJS
| 4 days ago

IM Jeremy Silman, the highly respected American chess author, trainer, and player, has passed at the age of 69. His contributions to the world of chess have left an indelible mark, inspiring and educating countless enthusiasts and players worldwid...

Nihal Sets Record With 56-Game Unbeaten Run

Nihal Sets Record With 56-Game Unbeaten Run

FM JackRodgers
| 2 days ago

GM Nihal Sarin soared to dizzying heights and amassed a total score of 294 in September's fourth Bullet Brawl. Thanks to 78 wins, six draws, and just three losses during the two-hour arena, Nihal finished ahead of 10-time victor GM Hikaru Nakamura...