The winners of the Online Cadets & Youth World Cup announced
August was a hot time for young chess players from all over the world as the Online Cadets and Youth Rapid World Cup 2021 was underway on the Tornelo platform for most of the month. The qualification stage run from 1-20 August and brought together more than 1600 participants from 100 national federations, making it […]
Firouzja holds off So’s fierce fightback to storm into semis
Alireza Firouzja pulled off a potentially career-defining win today as he bundled world number 6 Wesley So out of the Aimchess US Rapid. The teen hotshot showed nerves of steel as he clinched the win in a tense blitz tiebreaker after So had launched a fierce comeback to get back into the match. It was a day of […]