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Total Chess has unveiled a new universal rating system, with Magnus Carlsen at number-one. But nearly a decade after the Grand Chess Tour tried something remarkably similar, can this attempt succeed? Chess already has three different rating lists, not including…
PORTLAND, Ore. – October 14, 2026 – As families settle into the new school year, Portland-based Success Tutoring is encouraging parents to consider an extracurricular activity that challenges children to think differently: Chess. Led by founder and chess coach Reginald Robinson, Success Tutoring provides…
Direct Grandmaster, International Master, WGM and WIM titles and norms will be at stake when the Philippines host three strong international tournaments starting with the 7th ASEAN+ Individual Chess Championships set from 2 to 10 November at the AMORAP in Sinacaban, Misamis Occidental.
FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 with analyses by Giri, Blübaum and many others. Opening videos by Kasimdzhanov, Sokolov and Blohberger. Training columns including ‘The Fortress’, ‘The Trap’, ‘Fundamental Endgame Knowledge’ and much more Importantly, the Total Chess Rating is independent of FIDE's…
Hyderabad: S Madhesh Kumar of Puducherry emerged as the sole leader in the Open section with 8.5 points after defeating co-leader Shaunak Badole of Maharashtra in the ninth round of the 51st National Sub-Junior Chess Championships 2026, organised by the Telangana State Chess…
The Qatar Chess Association (QCA) has launched the fourth edition of its ‘Chess in Schools’ project, titled “Naqla” (TheMove). The initiative, conducted in partnership with the Ministry of Sports and Youth and the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, aims…
Team Apex Gaming will not play at BMIC 2026. Jonathan’s team finished 10th at the BMSD 2026 Grand Finals in Hyderabad with 98 points, and only the top six earned a place at the BGMI International Cup in Mumbai. Apex ended 25 points behind sixth-placed…
Malaysian authorities have barred Israeli chess players from representing their country at the upcoming World Amateur Chess Championship, organized by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). Following discussions with tournament organizers in Malaysia, the official participant list was published without the…
Puducherry’s S Madhesh Kumar took the sole lead with 8.5 points after defeating Maharashtra’s Shaunak Badole in the ninth round of the National Sub-Junior Chess Championships 2026. Niladri Banerjee followed with eight points, while Prishita Gupta led the girls’ standings Hyderabad: S…
A2H Chess Academy will organise open rapid and blitz chess tournaments at its Kukatpally campus on October 21, offering a total prize pool of Rs 30,000. The events are open to players of all ages and skill levels Hyderabad: A2H Chess Academy will organise…