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With over 180 million players, you'll always find a game! 💚
treating myself to an en passant before checkmate 😌
November 14, 2025 at 10:41 PM
treating myself to an en passant before checkmate 😌
The first ever 3 0 Thursday is wrapped up, with Jose Martinez, Alireza Firouzja, and Alexey Sarana each winning a time slot! 🏆
Who will be the first player to win two, or even three, events in one day? Leave your prediction below!
Who will be the first player to win two, or even three, events in one day? Leave your prediction below!
November 14, 2025 at 9:44 PM
The first ever 3 0 Thursday is wrapped up, with Jose Martinez, Alireza Firouzja, and Alexey Sarana each winning a time slot! 🏆
Who will be the first player to win two, or even three, events in one day? Leave your prediction below!
Who will be the first player to win two, or even three, events in one day? Leave your prediction below!
ChessUp 2 has its biggest sale during the month of November AND you save an additional 10% with code CHESS. Prices go up Dec 1! Link in reply ✨
November 14, 2025 at 9:11 PM
ChessUp 2 has its biggest sale during the month of November AND you save an additional 10% with code CHESS. Prices go up Dec 1! Link in reply ✨
starting to think this Magnus guy might be overpowered... 14.5 to 7.5 in the win over Fabi!
November 14, 2025 at 8:32 PM
starting to think this Magnus guy might be overpowered... 14.5 to 7.5 in the win over Fabi!
The gnome child- er, bishop, is always watching…
November 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
The gnome child- er, bishop, is always watching…
Happy Birthday to 3x British Champion, and our grandmaster commentator extraordinaire, David Howell 🎉🙌
November 14, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Happy Birthday to 3x British Champion, and our grandmaster commentator extraordinaire, David Howell 🎉🙌
Jospem wins the first ever 3 0 Thursday! Great week for GM Jose Martinez who continues his FIDE World Cup run tomorrow! 💚🏆
Remember - there are two more 3 0 Thursday tournaments today, starting at 4PM ET and 9PM ET!
Remember - there are two more 3 0 Thursday tournaments today, starting at 4PM ET and 9PM ET!
November 13, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Jospem wins the first ever 3 0 Thursday! Great week for GM Jose Martinez who continues his FIDE World Cup run tomorrow! 💚🏆
Remember - there are two more 3 0 Thursday tournaments today, starting at 4PM ET and 9PM ET!
Remember - there are two more 3 0 Thursday tournaments today, starting at 4PM ET and 9PM ET!
The first ever SuperPogChamps is here! 😮😮😮
Previous PogChamps competitors are back to face off against challengers deemed TOO GOOD to compete before. Only one player will be crowned the SuperPogChampion!
SuperPogChamps will feature a fundraiser for LIDÈ Haiti throughout the event.
Previous PogChamps competitors are back to face off against challengers deemed TOO GOOD to compete before. Only one player will be crowned the SuperPogChampion!
SuperPogChamps will feature a fundraiser for LIDÈ Haiti throughout the event.
November 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The first ever SuperPogChamps is here! 😮😮😮
Previous PogChamps competitors are back to face off against challengers deemed TOO GOOD to compete before. Only one player will be crowned the SuperPogChampion!
SuperPogChamps will feature a fundraiser for LIDÈ Haiti throughout the event.
Previous PogChamps competitors are back to face off against challengers deemed TOO GOOD to compete before. Only one player will be crowned the SuperPogChampion!
SuperPogChamps will feature a fundraiser for LIDÈ Haiti throughout the event.
Lorenzo Lodici is ranked 239th in the world.
After upsetting both Niemann and Adams, his incredible World Cup journey comes to an end in Armageddon against world #32, Sam Sevian 🇮🇹👏
After upsetting both Niemann and Adams, his incredible World Cup journey comes to an end in Armageddon against world #32, Sam Sevian 🇮🇹👏
November 13, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Lorenzo Lodici is ranked 239th in the world.
After upsetting both Niemann and Adams, his incredible World Cup journey comes to an end in Armageddon against world #32, Sam Sevian 🇮🇹👏
After upsetting both Niemann and Adams, his incredible World Cup journey comes to an end in Armageddon against world #32, Sam Sevian 🇮🇹👏
Arjun Erigaisi is the ONLY top-10 player still in the World Cup 🤯
❌ Keymer
❌ Giri
❌ Pragg
❌ So
❌ Gukesh
❌ Keymer
❌ Giri
❌ Pragg
❌ So
❌ Gukesh
November 13, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Arjun Erigaisi is the ONLY top-10 player still in the World Cup 🤯
❌ Keymer
❌ Giri
❌ Pragg
❌ So
❌ Gukesh
❌ Keymer
❌ Giri
❌ Pragg
❌ So
❌ Gukesh
Here's our Fair Play update for October - over 100,000 accounts closed!
November 12, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Here's our Fair Play update for October - over 100,000 accounts closed!
Find the perfect chess opening for you! 😎
Answer seven simple questions, and we'll suggest an opening that best fits your playing style, level, and preferences. Link below.
Answer seven simple questions, and we'll suggest an opening that best fits your playing style, level, and preferences. Link below.
November 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Find the perfect chess opening for you! 😎
Answer seven simple questions, and we'll suggest an opening that best fits your playing style, level, and preferences. Link below.
Answer seven simple questions, and we'll suggest an opening that best fits your playing style, level, and preferences. Link below.
Life changed 🥰
Use code CHESS for an EXTRA 10% OFF the discounted holiday pricing for the ChessUp 2 board! Prices go up Dec 1st - link in reply!
Use code CHESS for an EXTRA 10% OFF the discounted holiday pricing for the ChessUp 2 board! Prices go up Dec 1st - link in reply!
November 11, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Life changed 🥰
Use code CHESS for an EXTRA 10% OFF the discounted holiday pricing for the ChessUp 2 board! Prices go up Dec 1st - link in reply!
Use code CHESS for an EXTRA 10% OFF the discounted holiday pricing for the ChessUp 2 board! Prices go up Dec 1st - link in reply!
Jospem's on fire at the World Cup 🔥
November 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Jospem's on fire at the World Cup 🔥
the setups I want just to play chess and OSRS 😌😅
November 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
the setups I want just to play chess and OSRS 😌😅
Titled Tuesday (5+0) ✅
3 0 Thursday (3+0) 🆕
Freestyle Friday (3+1) ✅
Bullet Brawl (1+0) ✅
Introducing our newest prize event—3 0 Thursday!
A THRICE Thursday 11-round Swiss tournament with a 3+0 time control and $3,000 in total prizes every Thursday!
3 0 Thursday (3+0) 🆕
Freestyle Friday (3+1) ✅
Bullet Brawl (1+0) ✅
Introducing our newest prize event—3 0 Thursday!
A THRICE Thursday 11-round Swiss tournament with a 3+0 time control and $3,000 in total prizes every Thursday!
November 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Titled Tuesday (5+0) ✅
3 0 Thursday (3+0) 🆕
Freestyle Friday (3+1) ✅
Bullet Brawl (1+0) ✅
Introducing our newest prize event—3 0 Thursday!
A THRICE Thursday 11-round Swiss tournament with a 3+0 time control and $3,000 in total prizes every Thursday!
3 0 Thursday (3+0) 🆕
Freestyle Friday (3+1) ✅
Bullet Brawl (1+0) ✅
Introducing our newest prize event—3 0 Thursday!
A THRICE Thursday 11-round Swiss tournament with a 3+0 time control and $3,000 in total prizes every Thursday!
These four players are still going strong after causing upsets in the World Cup 👏
November 9, 2025 at 7:52 PM
These four players are still going strong after causing upsets in the World Cup 👏
Today, we commemorate Danya’s birthday with a collection of his work, articles, videos, and commentary, plus his books and articles published elsewhere.
https://www.chess.com/article/view/naroditsky-chess-articles-videos-commentary
https://www.chess.com/article/view/naroditsky-chess-articles-videos-commentary
November 9, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Today, we commemorate Danya’s birthday with a collection of his work, articles, videos, and commentary, plus his books and articles published elsewhere.
https://www.chess.com/article/view/naroditsky-chess-articles-videos-commentary
https://www.chess.com/article/view/naroditsky-chess-articles-videos-commentary
SHOCKING day at the World Cup with two young World Champions being eliminated in Round 3! 😮
November 8, 2025 at 3:10 PM
SHOCKING day at the World Cup with two young World Champions being eliminated in Round 3! 😮
Chess Patch Notes V.2025.F 📖 50-Move Rule ❌
The 50-Move Rule draws games after 50 moves of no captures or pawn pushes. This is to prevent stalling and infinite endgames.
In an effort to keep chess fast-paced and fun, we're changing it to the 49-Move Rule. You're welcome.
The 50-Move Rule draws games after 50 moves of no captures or pawn pushes. This is to prevent stalling and infinite endgames.
In an effort to keep chess fast-paced and fun, we're changing it to the 49-Move Rule. You're welcome.
November 7, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Chess Patch Notes V.2025.F 📖 50-Move Rule ❌
The 50-Move Rule draws games after 50 moves of no captures or pawn pushes. This is to prevent stalling and infinite endgames.
In an effort to keep chess fast-paced and fun, we're changing it to the 49-Move Rule. You're welcome.
The 50-Move Rule draws games after 50 moves of no captures or pawn pushes. This is to prevent stalling and infinite endgames.
In an effort to keep chess fast-paced and fun, we're changing it to the 49-Move Rule. You're welcome.
The top four players to have been KNOCKED OUT of the #2025FIDEWorldCup in the Second Round ❌
November 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The top four players to have been KNOCKED OUT of the #2025FIDEWorldCup in the Second Round ❌