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Rampage is having some fun playing tournaments in Asia.
5+ hour, 22+ min ago (1852+ words) It's the people on the other side of the table that bring the happenings in the poker world to the proverbial masses! After another hugely successful festival, Irish Open is sharing some love for the members of the poker media,…...
2026 Chess. com Open Playoffs Day 4: Carlsen Wins Chess. com Open, Recovers From Tough Start Vs. Duda
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (157+ words) Team Liquid's GM Magnus Carlsen won the 2026 Chess. com Open Playoffs after defeating GM Jan-Krzysztof Duda in an exhilarating Grand Final. Duda, coming from the Losers Bracket, dominated the first match 2. 5-0. 5, but Carlsen came back in the Match Reset with…...
12 Year old Avirat Chauhan wins Children's Research University Open Rapid Rating 2026
10+ hour, 39+ min ago (343+ words) 12-year-old Avirat Chauhan of Maharashtra scored an unbeaten 8. 5/9 to win the Children's Research University presents All India Open FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament 2026. All top 3 finishers, including Avirat Chauhan, Rosh Jain, and Aansh Nandan Nerurkar, scored 8. 5/9 points to secure top…...
S Srujan Keerthan wins PICA chess tournament in Hyderabad
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (291+ words) FIDE-rated S Srujan Keerthan won the PICA prize money chess tournament in Hyderabad with a perfect five points. Several players secured top positions across open, veterans, women and age-group categories in the competition Hyderabad: FIDE-rated S Srujan Keerthan won the…...
Bugha Disqualified from FNCS " Cheating Scandal Shakes Fortnite Competitive Scene
47+ min ago (234+ words) Fortnite pro and former World Cup champion Bugha has been disqualified from the FNCS Major 1 Finals after allegedly using unauthorized software that provided a competitive advantage. Bugha, widely recognized as one of the best Fortnite players in history, was removed…...
Long-Distance Chess Was Popular Long Before the Internet
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (252+ words) Advancements in technology enabled chess-lovers to play their favorite game across mountains, oceans, and continents. Long-Distance Chess Was Popular Long Before the Internet Today, esports remain a very popular hobby. People enjoy playing games like chess with others around the…...
South American Youth Games 2026: Chess debuts with FIDE President's first move
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (245+ words) Main Page / Search FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich visited Panama to take part in activities aimed at strengthening the role of chess in education and supporting its growth across Latin America. During the visit, he attended the 2026 South American Youth Games,…...
Dhruv in joint lead at chess meet
15+ hour, 44+ min ago (197+ words) Dhruv Vats, Vivaan Mittal, Reyansh Midha and Aaditya Pajni led the pack after Round 2 of the Open Under-13 category. The Open and Girls Chess Championship is underway at Sri Aurobindo School of Integral Education, Sector 27. They scored two points each....
Sports: Junior chess players arrive in Greece for World School Chess Championships
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (73+ words) Sports: Junior chess players arrive in Greece for World Scho'New Vision. co. ug Junior chess players arrive in Greece for World School Chess Championships The team has three boys namely Emmanuel Atukirize (U11), Jethro Mawejje (U11), and Shiloh Tandeka (U15). Uganda junior chess…...
FIDE Chess joins World Games Association
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (172+ words) thebridge. in The International Chess Federation (FIDE) joined the International World Games Association (IWGA) on Saturday. FIDE was granted the IWGA membership at the the latter's Annual General Meeting held in Lausanne on Saturday. Following a review of the submitted…...