After nearly two weeks of high-level competition, the 58th edition of the Biel International Chess Festival has concluded with an exciting finish. Vladimir Fedoseev claimed the top spot in the prestigious Grandmaster Triathlon (GMT-Masters), narrowly defeating Aravindh Chithambaram thanks to a tie-break. Chess960: Radoslaw Wojtaszek wins Accentus Chess960 Masters in BielRapid: Biel Chess 2025 – […]
The Maia Chess Festival 2025 is taking place August 22 – August 30 in Maia, Portugal. It is a 9 round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min / 40 moves + 30 min + 30 sec / move. For more events from Portugal check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess […]
The Maia Chess Festival 2025 is taking place August 22 – August 30 in Maia, Portugal. It is a 9 round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min / 40 moves + 30 min + 30 sec / move. For more events from Portugal check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess […]
The Croatian Youth Individual Chess Championships 2025 is taking place July 24 – July 30 in Split. Crpatoa. It is a 9 round Swiss system tournament with time control 90 min + 30 sec / move. For more events from Croatia, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar. The Croatian Youth […]
At the age of 14, Turkish chess grandmaster Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş has achieved a remarkable milestone by entering the top 100 of the world’s elite chess players. In the first game of the Clash of Generations match, Erdoğmuş, playing with the black pieces, secured a decisive victory against Grandmaster Peter Svidler. This triumph added 6.0 […]
FIDE Women World Chess Cup 2025 is taking place July 5 – July 29 in Batumi, Georgia, and is one of the major events of The Chess Calendar. A total of 107 participants (increased from the initially announced 103 participants) compete for 691 000 eur prize fund. Live games will be daily with analysis on […]
The Indian player and world number 1 junior girl Divya Deshmukh is at the World Chess Cup final after a roller coaster game against Women World Chess Championship match finalist Tan Zhongyi. In an interview right after the game, Divya Deshmukh said, “I was winning at a certain point and then it got complicated. I […]
The Indian player and world number 1 junior girl Divya Deshmukh is at the World Chess Cup final after a roller coaster game against Women World Chess Championship match finalist Tan Zhongyi. The emotions: Divya Deshmukh emotional at the semifinal of the World Chess Cup 2025 The game was a roller coaster, where Divya Deshmukh […]
Oskemen Open 2025 (live games) is taking place July 20 – July 30 in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan. With a $100,000 prize fund, Oskemen Open is one of the major events this summer on The Chess Calendar. Today, round 3 was abandoned due to an earthquake in the region. Round 3 and 4 will be played tomorrow. […]
The SixDays Budapest July 2025 is taking place July 27 – August 01 in Budapest, Hungary. It is a 10-player round-robin tournament with time control 90 min + 30 sec / move. For more events from Hungary, check out The European Chess Calendar, which is part of The Chess Calendar. The SixDays Budapest July 2025 is separated […]
