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World Chess Weekly: Naroditsky Honoured, But The Kramnik Controversy Just Isn't Going Away
This week had everything: dramatic victories, encouraging signs for the future of women's chess, legal battles, and political intrigue.
10 Jul
17:35
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Carlsen's Record, Term Limits Dog Dvorkovich And Zagreb Takes Centre Stage
It's been a busy week in chess off the board, but Garry Kasparov brought a touch of excitement back in Croatia with the opening of the latest Grand Chess Tour event.
3 Jul
13:13
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Is This The Beginning Of The End For Magnus?
After his Norway Chess nightmare, the world number-one went on to lose four in a row in Hong Kong. But are the reports of Carlsen's demise greatly exaggerated?
19 Jun
15:11
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Magnus Reminds Us Who's Daddy At Norway Chess
Norway Chess has been up-and-down for the former World Champion. But on Thursday, he faced the current World Champion—and won with all his usual aplomb.
29 May
14:50
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Classical Takes Centre Stage In Norway And Bucharest
Four of the six players in Romania are heading to Norway straight after to battle it out for one of the top tournaments of the year.
22 May
11:42
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World Chess Weekly: Carlsen Wins TePe Sigeman As Gukesh Proves A Point in Warsaw
Magnus Carlsen triumphed in his first classical tournament for a year. Photo: Peter Doggers/TePe Sigeman Chess Tournament.
8 May
11:52
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World Chess Weekly: Carlsen Returns To Classical, Erdogmus Record Confirmed
22 years after his first appearance, world number-one Magnus Carlsen is back playing in one of his favourite tournaments. He's never won the TePe Sigeman.
1 May
11:11
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Strongest Uzbek Masters Line-Up Yet Plus Legend's Sage Advice To Gukesh
Uzbekistan goes from strength-to-strength in the chess world and the theme of an India-Uzbek rivalry continues.
23 Apr
19:30
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Gukesh Still Searching For Form As Sindarov Lines Up Challenge
The countdown to the next World Chess Championship has begun. From this point on, every move will be scrutinised.
16 Apr
17:46
1 min
World Chess Weekly: Prince Sindarov On The Brink Of History As Gukesh Finds Form In Menorca
The 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament is Javokhir Sindarov's to lose now. Can he keep his nerve?
10 Apr
15:42
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