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• The Wild Night of Checkmate USA vs India and What Really Happened

  By Absurdistoic aka Áz (Twitter/X / Youtube) This piece is for everyone, the chess fans and specially the non-chess fans, to understand what actually went down during the now-viral Checkmate USA vs India showdown. Before diving into the drama, let’s set some very important context properly. Understanding the Tournament Format To understand what unfolded, you […]

• US Chess Championship 2025 LIVE

  The 2025 US Chess Championship will take place in Saint Louis, October 12 to October 25, 2025. It is the most prestigious closed chess events in the country, and it will crown the national champion. The US Chess Championship is also among the top events of The Chess Calendar and the North America Chess Calendar. […]

• Arseniy Nesterov and Anna Shukhman are Russian Chess Champions 2025

  Arseniy Nesterov and Anna Shukhman won the open and women titles in the Russian Chess Championship 2025. The event was held in the Mikhail Botvinnik chess club in Moscow, with each of the competitions being a 12 player round robin. Anna Shukhman’s achievement is especially impressive, as she conquered the title at 16 years and […]