Winners crowned at World Cadets Chess Championship 2023
The World Cadets Chess Championship 2023 is in the books. Held in six categories (Open U-8, Girls U-8, Open U-10, Girls U-10, Open U12 and Girls U-12), the competition took place from October 16-26 in the International Youth and Sport City, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The event attracted 502 young players representing 66 national federations. It […]
FIDE Grand Swiss: Trench warfare in Round 2
Wins don’t come easily, so draws are a normal occurrence at the FIDE Grand Swiss. Only a handful of players are on 100% in both sections. Fabiano Caruana extended his streak against Hans Niemann in classical games. Anish Giri and Alireza Firouzja scored their first wins, and Nakamura drew again. The Muzychuk sisters both won, […]