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How To Watch FIDE World Championship 2024 Game 13

How To Watch FIDE World Championship 2024 Game 13

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World Champion Ding Liren rebounded with victory in the 2024 FIDE World Championship against Challenger Gukesh Dommaraju immediately after losing the previous game, evening the score at 6-6. After a rest day on Tuesday, December 10,  Game 13 ...

Awatramani Wins 2024 Crazyhouse Championship

Awatramani Wins 2024 Crazyhouse Championship

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NM Janak Awatramani won the 2024 Crazyhouse Championship after defeating GM Lars Oskar Hauge 4.5-2.5 in the Grand Final, earning $2,000 in the last event of the 2024 Community Chess Championships. The tournament series occurred once a month with a...

Xiong, Aroesti Top Crazyhouse Qualifiers 5 & 6

Xiong, Aroesti Top Crazyhouse Qualifiers 5 & 6

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GM Jeffery Xiong won Qualifier 5, and FM Roee Aroesti won Qualifier 6 of the 2024 Crazyhouse Championship, the final event of this year's Chess.com Community Championship series. There are just two more qualifying spots open for the Knockout on Fr...

Play Against Chess.com’s Holiday Bots

Play Against Chess.com’s Holiday Bots

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Do you hear what I hear? It’s the sound of Chess.com’s Holiday Bots! Santa and some familiar favorites are back and ready to challenge you to some chess games as the year wraps up. Find out if you’re naughty or nice by taking o...

Gukesh Gambles But Game 6 Also Ends In Draw

Gukesh Gambles But Game 6 Also Ends In Draw

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"I just like playing chess!" said Indian GM Gukesh Dommaraju after rejecting a draw by repetition in game six of the 2024 FIDE World Championship. It was a decision that could have backfired, as World Champion Ding Liren had chances to push for a ...

Undefeated Nihal Wins 2024 President Cup

Undefeated Nihal Wins 2024 President Cup

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GM Nihal Sarin won the 3rd President Cup, a strong, nine-round Swiss held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He earned the $25,000 first prize after scoring 7.5/9 undefeated with a performance rating of 2809.  Final Standings | Top 15 Rk. ...