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Hikaru Nakamura Accused of “Farming” Ratings at Small Louisiana Tournament
The Labor Day weekend tournament in New Orleans was supposed to be a quiet, regional affair. Ninety players, most rated...

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Hikaru Nakamura Headlines 2025 Louisiana State Chess Championship
Labor Day weekend in New Orleans has taken on an unexpected spotlight in the chess world. The 2025 Louisiana State...

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147th New York State Championship: A Complete Guide
The 147th Annual New York State Championship, America’s oldest continuously running chess tournament, will take place this Labor Day weekend...

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The 91st Southwest Open Chess Tournament: Everthing You Need to Know
This Labor Day weekend, chess once again descends on South Texas. From August 28 to September 1, 2025, the 91st...

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2025 NY Marshall Labor Day Invitational: A Complete Guide
The Marshall Chess Club, the century-old townhouse on West 10th Street, is buzzing again. From August 28 to September 1,...

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Cornerstone Labor Day Invitational 2025: Everthing You Need to Know
The 2025 Cornerstone Chess Labor Day Invitational opened on August 27 in San Jose, featuring three parallel round-robin norm events...

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Carlsen vs Gukesh at Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown in Saint Louis Chess Club
The Saint Louis Chess Club is reopening as the world’s chess capital. With a new 30,000-square-foot facility, a cutting-edge tournament...

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57th Annual Atlantic Open: $30,000 in Prizes Await in Washington, D.C.
The Atlantic Open returns for its 57th edition this summer, bringing one of the East Coast’s most prestigious chess traditions...

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20th Annual Indianapolis Open: Full Guide
The Hilton Garden Inn at the Indianapolis Airport will once again host the Indianapolis Open, marking the tournament’s 20th anniversary....

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2025 TCC DFW Summer FIDE: Championship Returns to Irving
The Texas Chess Center will host the 2025 TCC DFW Summer FIDE from August 22 to 24 in Irving, Texas....