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The 12th Annual Washington International Is Back — And Stronger Than Ever
From August 9 to 13, 2025, Rockville, Maryland will once again become the epicenter of elite chess competition as the...
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Maia Chess Masters 2025: A Festival of Brains and Battles
This August, the quiet city of Maia, Portugal, will come alive with chess. The Maia International Chess Festival is back,...
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Royal City Masters 2025: A Battle of Minds in Canada
From August 1 to August 6, the chess world will turn its eyes to Peter Clark Hall at the University...
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Almaty Region Open 2025 – Qonaev Cup: Battle of the Masters Begins This August
If you’re a chess lover rated 2400+, this is the tournament you don’t want to miss. The Almaty Region Open...
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2025 British Chess Championship: Everything You Need to Know
The 2025 British Chess Championship is just around the corner. This year, the tournament will take place from 31 July...
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Chess at Esports World Cup Starts Today: Big Names, Fast Games, and $1.5 Million on the Line
For the first time ever, chess is part of the Esports World Cup. This is a major step for the...
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Indian Grandmaster Iniyan Crowned Champion at Dole Open 2025 After Dramatic Playoff Victory
In a thrilling conclusion to one of the strongest open tournaments of the year, Grandmaster Panneerselvam Iniyan of India clinched...
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A Miracle at Oskemen Open Chess 2025
How a 21‑year‑old Woman International Master is turning the tournament of giants into her personal fairy tale at Oskemen Open...
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14-Year-Old Prodigy Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus Enters World Chess Top 100
History was made this week in Marseille as 14-year-old Turkish grandmaster Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş officially broke into the top 100...
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Andy Woodward Wins the 2025 U.S. Junior Chess Championship
Rising American star Grandmaster Andy Woodward has officially claimed the 2025 U.S. Junior Championship title, capping off a stellar performance...