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World Championships
2023 World Chess Championship: Game 8
2023 World Chess Championship Astana, Kazakhstan (April 7th-May 1st) Game 8: Ding missed golden opportunity Match Score: 4½-3½ Official Site: https://worldchampionship.fide.com/ 2023 World Chess Championship: Game 8Thursday, 20 April 2023 Game 8 of the World Chess Championship in Astana, Kazakhstan ended in a draw, the first in five games.…
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China
2023 World Chess Championship: Game 7
2023 World Chess Championship Astana, Kazakhstan (April 7th-May 1st) Game 7: 4th decisive game in a row as Ding collapses Match Score: 4-3 Official Site: https://worldchampionship.fide.com/ 2023 World Chess Championship: Game 7Tuesday, 18 April 2023 Ding Liren dropped Game 7 after playing a masterpiece that was the talk of…
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Europe
GZA & Sabrina Chevannes on Hip-Hop/Chess
Adisa Banjoko launched the Hip-Hop Chess Federation back in 2007 and had the desire to bridge his passion for hip-hop, martial arts, and chess. He held tournaments, taught classes, and arranged a hip-hop exhibit at the World Chess Hall of Fame. Adisa Banjoko’s Hip-Hop Chess Federationwas the cover story of…
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China
2023 World Chess Championship: Game 6
2023 World Chess Championship Astana, Kazakhstan (April 7th-May 1st) Game 6: Ding equalizes! Another decisive result… 4/6 so far Match Score: 3-3 Official Site: https://worldchampionship.fide.com/ 2023 World Chess Championship: Game 6Sunday, 16 April 2023 Ding powers back to equalize the match In a completely masterful game rich with ideas,…
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World Championships
2023 World Chess Championship: Game 5
2023 World Chess Championship Astana, Kazakhstan (April 7th-May 1st) Game 5: Nepomniachtchi back on top Match Score: 3-2 Official Site: https://worldchampionship.fide.com/ 2023 World Chess Championship: Game 5Saturday, 15 April 2023 Nepomniachtchi responds with an impressive win! Just when we thought we’d have to wait to see how Ian Nepomniachtchi…
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Africa
2023 Kenya Chess Open is historic!
The Kenya Chess Open was one of the strongest local tournaments attracting seven Grandmasters. Timur Gareyev (USA) won the tournament with a stunning 8.5/9 in a tournament that attracted 445 players but went viral for a different reason. More on that later. GM Timur Gareyev vs. Zambian IM Gillian Bwalya…
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World Championships
2023 World Chess Championship: Game 4
2023 World Chess Championship Astana, Kazakhstan (April 7th-May 1st) Game 4: Match tied as Ding gets the win Match Score: 2-2 Official Site: https://worldchampionship.fide.com/ 2023 World Chess Championship: Game 4Thursday, 13 April 2023 Nepo gets crushed after Ding’s thematic exchange sac The pendulum has swung toward Ding Liren after…
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Dominica
Dominica Chess on TDN Network!
Dominica The Dominica Chess Federation was on a live stream on Wednesday hosted by Anthony Drigo’s “This Week in Interview” segment. He was joined by three board members and spent approximately 90 minutes discussing chess, its beginnings, its benefits, Chess-in-Schools, and many details about titles and skill levels. There was…
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