One of the most interesting events of the year is currently taking place in beautiful Hawaii, where organizers have launched the 2015 Hawaii Chess Festival. The festival includes a strong open tournament, many chess related activities and side e...
Round five of the Tbilisi Grand Prix saw three decisive games, and GM Evgeny Tomashevsky was able to hold onto his full point lead over the field by drawing with GM Anish Giri in a balanced 6.h3 King's Indian Defense: Toma...
There must be something in the water in Baden-Baden, as today's round of the Grenke Chess Classic once again featured some fascinating struggles and daring play. Without a doubt the most anticipated matchup of the round was the reprise of the 20...
Although today's round of the Grenke Chess Classic featured three (!) decisive games, the most exciting by far was Magnus Carlsen's wild affair against GM Arkadij Naiditsch. The Norwegian world champ continued his experimentation with the ...
