Remarkably, the organizers still haven't published the standings from the tournament, and no pictures are available. Even with the world #2 particpating.

"Looking at a bunch of exciting tiebreak games can cure a lot of conditions including morning tiredness. I love watching the World Cup and especially the first few rounds when you have tiebreaks galore and a lot of upsets. This is great!" - @MagnusCarlsen #FIDEWorldCup2025

Great article by @TarjeiJS about @EbereEze10 and @SPTWchess

If Fausti makes it to Round 3, and it can't be ruled out now, we'll be talking about some historic World Cup sensation. But even if he doesn't, what a great performance by the kid!

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There's Pragg of course, he did it as an 11-year-old.

I wonder how many other 12-year-olds have ever held a draw against a 2700+ player in classical - with black?

Arsenal Premier League Star Eberechi Eze returned to his old school to talk about chess!

FIDE has announced a new "Chess Oscar" award, with a requirement that winners "must have participated in the FIDE Circuit" and had "impactful public appearances, engagement in social or educational initiatives"

Aronian on Kramnik: "He’s in a place where I think he needs professional help. I don’t think he’s open to changing his opinion."

Wow, this kid is good!

I've been busy so I've forgotten to encourage my followers and all chess fans to nominate Danya for the speed run and strategy game category for the streamer awards. Use this link https://t.co/Vn0fvaOXhA Rest in speed, my friend.

Carlsen will return to classical on Friday, playing the first round in the Norwegian League for Offerspill, facing 2418 rated IM Frode Elsness.

Carlsen's tournament wins in 2025: 🏆 Clutch Chess 🏆 Esports World Cup 🏆 Croatia Rapid & Blitz 🏆 Norway Chess 🏆 https://t.co/EQHoPyV2JU Classic 🏆 Grenke Freestyle Open 🏆 Paris Freestyle 🏆 Chessable Masters

Congratulations to @MagnusCarlsen for winning Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown with two games to spare! He won all four games today to win $120,000 (not including the bonus), and before his match against Nakamura!

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"Magnus is saying, you could change your formats, you could do whatever you like, you could turn the chessboard upside down, you might even want to change the rules of the game... I'm here to show I am indeed the man," says Maurice Ashley.

During the games with Fabiano, Magnus was heard speaking to himself while in a difficult position. 🇳🇴 “He was speaking Norwegian, probably not the nicest words,” explained Fabiano during the interview. Yasser joked that Fabi should learn some Norwegian before their next match

Carlsen leads ahead of the third and last day in the Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown!

One of many events where Naroditsky proved his OTB blitz skills. Not that he ever had anything to prove.

How Joe Schoen still has a job is beyond me. He's part of the reason why the Giants are in this position.

This graphic is without a certain Norwegian who is still undecided whether he will compete or not.

For the past week, we’ve been sharing tears, heartbreak, and beautiful memories of Danya’s one-of-a-kind character. It feels wrong to continue with everyday life after losing one of the brightest and kindest souls in the chess world. Danya was one of the most humble and