Nakamura tops archrival Caruana to claim American Cup
GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana met again at the just-concluded 2025 American Cup, extending what is likely the most ...
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Two Romanian grandmasters invited to Grand Chess Tour 2025
Romania will have two representatives in the highly anticipated Grand Chess Tour 2025, as grandmasters Bogdan Deac and David ...
After Carlsen, Nakamura expresses disinterest in chasing chess world title, prefers Freestyle: 'Basically a lottery'
Hikaru Nakamura has called the FIDE Candidates Tournament a ’lottery,’ questioning its unpredictability. He said that he will ...
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Has India’s Arjun Erigaisi solved the ‘freestyle’ chess riddle?
But India's Arjun Erigaisi seems to have found a cheat code. In an interview with freestyle-chess.com, India No. 2 Erigaisi ...
Repeat Winners: International Master Alice Lee and Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura Win Women’s and Open American Cup
The 2025 American Cup further solidified 15-year-old International Master (IM) Alice Lee as a rising force in women’s chess, ...
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Grand Chess Tour Announces Wild Cards and Full-Tour Line-up For Poland, Romania and Croatia Events
Five-time World Champion and World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, former FIDE World Champion Veselin Topalov, rising Indian star Aravindh Chithambaram and more join tour as Wild Card Contenders Grand Chess ...
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Chess News
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a draw with fellow Indian Aravindh Chithambaram as the two stayed a full point ahead of nearest challengers after the fifth ...
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No one in the American cup can win
The American Cup intensifies as Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura face off again. Amid impressive performances and potential retirements, the tournament showcases both veterans and a promising ...