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Having said she didn't feel safe travelling to Cyprus, GM Humpy Koneru has now officially withdrawn from the Women’s event. Who can blame her?
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World Chess Weekly: Everyone Wants To Call The Candidates Early
The final countdown for the FIDE Candidates has started and the commentators and top players are out in force with their opinions.
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Magnus Carlsen's star power pays off as Manchester City's Norwegian star teams up for the new Total Chess World Championship Tour.
19 Mar
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Candidates Chaos: Humpy Koneru Considers Pulling Out Over Iran War Fears
India's number-one female player is the first of FIDE's Candidates to break rank over safety concerns before the tournament kicks off this month.
16 Mar
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The Show Must Go On: FIDE Responds To Fears The Candidates In Cyprus Is Under Threat
Are the world's top chess players about to fly into a warzone? FIDE's CEO says no, but the situation will be monitored.
15 Mar
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World Chess Weekly: Ding Hints At Return As His Conqueror Gukesh Faces Scrutiny
Much has been said and written about the form of current World Champ Gukesh D. But this week the former champ also came out with some interesting words.
12 Mar
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The American Cup Ends—Now The Cold War Before The Candidates Begins
Wesley So crashed Caruana's Candidates party at the Saint Louis Chess Club by winning The American Cup. But Fabi has bigger fish to fry.
11 Mar
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German Chess At War: DSB Dispute Escalates After Congress Request Rejected
While the likes of Keymer and Bluebaum blaze a trail on the international stage, all is not well in Germany's domestic game. Why do chess administrators just love to fight?
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Chess Paradox? Gukesh Struggles While Red-Hot Abdusattorov Is Locked Out of Candidates
Argentine Grandmaster Pablo Ricardi has pointed to a striking imbalance in elite chess and argues structural change is needed.
9 Mar
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Women Are Gaining Ground In Chess—But The Game Is Still Vastly Male-Dominated
At first glance, a new FIDE report is great headline news for the chess world. But don't for one minute think the gender gap in the game has gone.
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