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• Super Chess Classic: Sindarov and Deac score, Keymer and Caruana co-leaders

  Javokhir Sindarov scored his second win in a row in the penultimate round of the Super Chess Classic Romania, defeating Jorden van Foreest with the black pieces. Meanwhile, Bogdan-Daniel Deac collected his first win of the event, as he got the better of Anish Giri. Fabiano Caruana and Vincent Keymer drew their direct clash and remain tied for first, with three players half a point behind before the final round. | Photo: Lennart Ootes

• Super Rapid & Blitz Poland - Live!

  Kicking off the 2026 Grand Chess Tour is the Super Rapid & Blitz Poland, the first of three speed chess events, which is taking place on 5-9 May in Warsaw. Ahead of the final day of action, Hans Niemann is the sole leader, with Wesley So standing close behind, at a mere half-point distance. | Follow the action live with expert commentary starting at 12.00 CEST (6.00 ET, 15.30 IST) | Photo: Lennart Ootes

• TePe Sigeman - Live!

  The TePe Sigeman Chess Tournament is taking place on 1–7 May in Malmö, Sweden. World number one Magnus Carlsen heads the field, as he faces ambitious opposition that includes Tata Steel Masters winner Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Arjun Erigaisi and rising star Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus, who recently became the youngest player to ever cross the 2700 rating mark. The event is an eight-player single round-robin. Follow the games live starting at 15.00 CEST (9.00 ET, 18.30 IST) | Photo: Peter Doggers / Official website