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May 25, 2026

Development of chess in Africa

The Development of Chess in Africa: How the Continent Is Becoming a New Force in World Chess Africa Is No Longer Seen as the Periphery of the Chess World Just twenty years ago, African chess rarely attracted the attention of the international community.Major tournaments were held in Europe, the United States, Russia, and Asia, while […]

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May 24, 2026

Egypt won the 17th African Youth Chess Championship

Egypt secures a convincing victory at the 17th African Youth Chess Championship Introduction: a new leader in African youth chess Youth chess in Africa is currently experiencing a phase of rapid growth: competition is intensifying, the geographic spread of participants is expanding, and the overall level of preparation is rising. Against this backdrop, the result […]

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May 24, 2026

Vincent Keymer won the Super Chess Classic Romania

Vincent Keymer Sensationally Wins the Super Chess Classic Romania: A Perfect Grand Chess Tour Debut When a New Generation Reshapes the World Chess Order World chess is experiencing an era of rapid transformation. For years, fans have focused their attention on giants such as Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, and Ian Nepomniachtchi. But chess […]

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May 23, 2026

European Seminar “Chess for Freedom” in Teramo

The European Seminar “Chess for Freedom” in Teramo Explores Rehabilitation Through Chess When Chess Becomes a Tool of Freedom In the modern world, chess is increasingly moving beyond the boundaries of sport and becoming an instrument of social transformation. A clear example of this trend is the European seminar “Chess for Freedom,” held in Teramo […]

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May 23, 2026

Anatoly Karpov believes Magnus Carlsen has become “arrogant”

Anatoly Karpov Believes Magnus Carlsen Has “Gotten Too Arrogant”: A Clash of Eras in World Chess When chess legends begin debating the future of the game World chess has never been free from sharp statements. Especially when it involves figures of world champion caliber. On one side — Anatoly Karpov, a legend of the classical […]

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May 23, 2026

Alireza Firouzja played a tournament lying on his bed – chess as a real sport

A French Grandmaster Played a Tournament Lying in Bed — And It Perfectly Shows How Chess Has Become a Real Sport When Chess Turns Into a Test of Endurance Many people still see chess as a calm intellectual game, where the biggest challenge is simply thinking for long hours at the board. But the modern […]

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May 21, 2026

Xu Xiangyu and Yan Tianqi Become Chinese Champions

Xu Xiangyu and Yan Tianqi became Chinese champions and earned places at the Chess Olympiad Chinese chess continues to produce a new generation of the world elite Modern world chess is increasingly shifting toward Asia. And while just a few decades ago the main chess centers were associated mainly with Europe and Russia, today the […]

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May 21, 2026

Chessboards from the 46th FIDE Olympiad

Chess boards from the 46th FIDE Olympiad will find new owners around the world When an ordinary chessboard becomes part of history In the world of chess, there are objects that eventually become something more than simple equipment. An ordinary board. Ordinary pieces. An ordinary table. But if the strongest chess players on the planet […]

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May 20, 2026

The most charismatic chess players of our time

The Most Charismatic Chess Players of the Modern Era Why chess today is no longer just a game Not so long ago, the image of a chess player was quite stereotypical. A quiet hall. Restrained emotions. Minimal publicity. Complete immersion in the board. But the modern chess era has changed everything. Today, top grandmasters are […]

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May 20, 2026

Why young grandmasters no longer fear world chess legends

Why Young Grandmasters Are No Longer Afraid of Legends The chess world is going through a quiet revolution Not so long ago, a game against a legend of world chess felt almost like a survival test. Young players faced world champions with caution, excessive respect and an inner fear of making a mistake. The very […]

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May 19, 2026

The World Rapid Chess Championship in Hong Kong will bring together the world’s top chess stars.

The World’s Leading Chess Stars Will Headline the Packed World Team Rapid and Blitz Championship in Hong Kong A tournament where the world elite meets in the most intense form of chess Modern chess has long ceased to be a slow and purely academic game. Today, millions of viewers around the world follow fast formats, […]

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May 19, 2026

2nd World Junior Chess Championship: Registration is officially open

The 2nd World Youth Chess Championship: Registration Is Open, and a New Generation Is Ready to Change the World Order A tournament where the future stars of world chess are born In chess, there are competitions that define the present. And there are tournaments that allow us to look into the future. The 2nd World […]

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