The Cairns Cup features ten of the top female players from around the world. Competing from February 6-16, 2019, the participants play for $150,000 in prizes. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, IM Tania Sachdev, and WGMs Jennifer Shahade and Tatev Abrahamyan for the move-by-move.
2019.02.15
USChessChamps.com
The Cairns Cup features ten of the top female players from around the world. Competing from February 6-16, 2019, the participants play for $150,000 in prizes. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, IM Tania Sachdev, and WGMs Jennifer Shahade and Tatev Abrahamyan for the move-by-move.
2019.02.14
USChessChamps.com
The Cairns Cup features ten of the top female players from around the world. Competing from February 6-16, 2019, the participants play for $150,000 in prizes. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, IM Tania Sachdev, and WGMs Jennifer Shahade and Tatev Abrahamyan for the move-by-move.
2019.02.13
USChessChamps.com
Join us on YouTube for a live event with computer chess expert Jacob Wilkins and GM Dénes Boros as they discuss the finer details of neural-network based engines vs. the human mind.
January 26th at 3pm CST
The Cairns Cup features ten of the top female players from around the world. Competing from February 6-16, 2019, the participants will play for $150,000 in prizes. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jennifer Shahade for the move-by-move.
2019.02.06
USChessChamps.com
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian shows us a game from GM Viswanathan Anand. The Indian world champion uses tactical ideas to gain an advantage, but plays some quiet moves before cashing in his lead.
2018.12.30
Grandmaster Denes Boros profiles 19th century player Rudolf Rezső Charousek. See the Hungarian legend’s most notable games, including a win over world champion Emanuel Lasker.
Grandmaster Denes Boros analyzes viewer-submitted games. See why you should open the center if you have more pieces developed in that region.
2019.01.10
ThePiousPatriot vs. THEBEEF: C41 Philidor's defence
RodTrad vs. majowy72: A01 Nimzovich-Larsen attack, English variation
bukitlarang vs. WingedEspeon: D43 Queen's Gambit Declined semi-Slav
Isaac Schrantz and friends play live chess on Lichess.org.
2019.01.16
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian relives his final round game of the 2017 U.S. Championship. With a win against Nakamura, Akobian is the champ. A draw secures a three-way playoff. A loss… well, let’s talk about that.
2019.01.08
Hikaru Nakamura vs Varuzhan Eduardovich Akobian, US Championship (2017): A07 Reti, King's Indian attack, Yugoslav variation
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