Anna Muzychuk claimed the title of the Women’s World Blitz Champion after the strong run on the final day of the competition. Muzychuk completed the event with 23/30 points, leaving the nearest follower 2,5 points behind. Nana Dzagnidze took...
Checkmating Putin on the chess board

New Champions Check Russia’s Hegemony in Chess Now India and Norway have powerhouse players, and in the United States, St. Louis is turning into a hotbed. By YASSER SEIRAWANApril 27, 2014 6:46 p.m. ETSt. Louis While he has taken...
Difficult brain challenge

White to move and win. Can you find it? This puzzle is quite complex. Can you solve it without computer assistance? 2r2b2/1b1N1pkp/1pNp2p1/3P4/4PQ1P/p1R3P1/1q3PK1/n7 w – – 0 1 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Gashimov Memorial B group LIVE!
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Gashimov Memorial LIVE!
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Women’s World Blitz Championship LIVE!
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Carlsen regains his mojo, leads Gashimov Memorial after 7

Standings after 7 rounds 1. Carlsen, Magnus NOR 2881 4½ 2. Radjabov, Teimour AZE 2713 4 3. Caruana, Fabiano ITA 2783 3½ 4. Karjakin, Sergey RUS 2772 3½ 5. Nakamura, Hikaru USA 2772 3 6. Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar AZE 2760...
11th annual SPF Girls’ Invitational – Additional prizes for World Youth Qualifiers

Rules & Conditions for the 11th Annual Susan Polgar Foundation Girls’ Invitational(Over $200K in prizes and scholarships)July 10 – 15, 2014 at Webster University (St. Louis, Missouri) Webster University will provide complimentary room and meal accommodation on campus for...
Muzychuk and Dzagnidze leading after the second day of Blitz Championship

The FIDE Women World Blitz Championship 2014continued today with rounds 6-10 being played at the Ugra Chess Academy in Khanty-Mansiysk. Anna Muzychuk from Slovenia, who was convincing leader after the first five rounds, slowed down a bit, but still...
SP World Open for Boys and Girls – A 2015 World Youth Qualifier Event!

Susan Polgar World Open for Boys and GirlsOct 31-Nov 1-Nov 2Hyatt Regency Schaumburg, IL Over $100,000 in prizes with scholarships to Webster University! A 2015 World Youth Qualifier Event! Sections (Boys and Girls each) U18, U16, U14, U12, U10 Prizes...