Nakamura’s fast start stuns Dubov on the first day of final

A dominant Hikaru Nakamura capitalized on Daniil Dubov‘s nightmare start to storm ahead in the first leg of the $150,000 Rapid Challenge final today.  The American, fresh from toppling World Champion Magnus Carlsen in the semi, showed all his cool, calm skills to race into a 2-0 lead almost without breaking a sweat. Dubov, meanwhile, appeared nervy and left himself […]

Alexey Sarana wins European Online Chess Championship

On Sunday, May 31, 2020, GM Alexey Sarana (Russia) won the title in the group for 2300+ players of the first European Online Chess Championship and took home €1,200. The tournament was held in different rating categories ( A 1000-1400, B 1401-1700, C 1701-2000, D 2001-2300, and E 2300+) May 16-31 on Chess.com. The Russian GM won a 16-player […]