The first Bahrain Chess Championship runs big

The first Bahrain Chess Championship took place in 2023 and was a great success. The event brought together Bahraini chess players from all over the country, and offered a great opportunity for the community to come together and enjoy the game. The future of the Bahrain Chess Championship looks bright, and the local chess community […]

WR Chess Masters: Gukesh and Abdusattorov join the leaders

Gukesh and Nodirbek Abdusattorov have joined the leaders with wins in the second round of the WR Chess Masters. Together with Wesley So and Levon Aronian, the two youngsters make up the quartet at the top of the table with 1.5 points from 2 games. A “fantastic game”, according to Yasser Seirawan, who was happy […]

Ofer Comay wins 19th International Solving Contest

Photo above: Israel Chess Composition Society The International Solving Contest (ISC), traditionally held on the last Sunday of January, has marked the beginning of solving seasons for almost two decades. It’s a hybrid competition, with the same groups of chess problems and endgames distributed around the world to be solved at the same time. This […]