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Some good results for England in Round 6 today. Notably our three most likely medal contenders all won(!) leaving themselves very much in the contention with three rounds to go 🤞
5 rounds down, 4 to go at the European Youth Chess Championships in Crete! ♟️
Some strong results for England so far:
CM Junyan Hu (Open U10) 4½/5
Lam Vy Le Nguyen (Girls U12) 4/5
Harry Chan (Open U8) 4/5
Good luck in the remaining rounds! 🏴
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The 6th round of the European Youth Chess Championship 2026 is underway and we are entering the most interesting part of the day - the time troubles! ⌛️ #chess #eycc2026
♟️ Join us on the ECU YouTube channel and follow the championship live with analysis by WIM Sandra Djukic: youtube.com/watch?v=-hjc54…
♟️ Join us on the ECU YouTube channel and follow the championship live with analysis by WIM Sandra Djukic: youtube.com/watch?v=-hjc54…
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Imagine being paired against Magnus Carlsen in your next chess tournament.
Not in a dream, but in London next month!
The five-time world champion is joining the London Chess Classic Super Rapid, an open event where amateurs and grandmasters compete side by side.
And yes, you can enter! ♟️
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Not in a dream, but in London next month!
The five-time world champion is joining the London Chess Classic Super Rapid, an open event where amateurs and grandmasters compete side by side.
And yes, you can enter! ♟️
chesstopics.com/magnus-carlsen…
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The @london_chess will welcome the world number one Magnus Carlsen to the Super Rapid on December 5 and 6 - Enter at londonchessclassic.com You could play him, it's an Open! Spectator tickets also available #chess @ecfchess @schoolschess
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Dushanbe is preparing to welcome international chess players for the 2nd President’s Cup of the Republic of Tajikistan, November 9–17!
Two sections, nine rounds and a $10,000 first prize in Group A.
A new opportunity for players to compete, earn prize money and pursue international title norms. ♟️
chesstopics.com/2nd-presidents…
Two sections, nine rounds and a $10,000 first prize in Group A.
A new opportunity for players to compete, earn prize money and pursue international title norms. ♟️
chesstopics.com/2nd-presidents…
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🏆 The 2026 US Masters Chess Championship is set for Nov 25–29 in Charlotte, NC!
Featuring a $27.5k guaranteed prize fund, 9-round Super Swiss format, GM/IM norm opportunities, and FIDE Circuit 2026–2027 points. ♟️
chesstopics.com/2026-us-master…
Featuring a $27.5k guaranteed prize fund, 9-round Super Swiss format, GM/IM norm opportunities, and FIDE Circuit 2026–2027 points. ♟️
chesstopics.com/2026-us-master…
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European Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2026 in #portugal reaches 550 players and counting. A new chess destination a new challenge! Join us in Portimao!
erbcc2026.com
#europe #chess
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#europe #chess
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♟️ ¡Pleno español en el Europeo Juvenil de Creta! 🇬🇷
Tres representantes españoles cuentan sus partidas por victorias (3/3):
🥇 Marta Elena Jiménez Carrazoni (Sub-16 Femenino)
🥇 Enzo Millán Arguedas (Sub-8 Open)
🥇 Javier Juan Miguel (Sub-12 Open)
¡A seguir así! 💪🇪🇸
Tres representantes españoles cuentan sus partidas por victorias (3/3):
🥇 Marta Elena Jiménez Carrazoni (Sub-16 Femenino)
🥇 Enzo Millán Arguedas (Sub-8 Open)
🥇 Javier Juan Miguel (Sub-12 Open)
¡A seguir así! 💪🇪🇸
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🇺🇸 The 21st Annual Los Angeles Open is set to take place from 6-8th November at the Hilton Orange County Airport, Irvine, California.
The total prize fund is $20,000 guaranteed! The winner of the Major section will be awarded $2000.
#Chess #LosAngelesChess #CaliforniaChess #USChess #ChessNews
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The total prize fund is $20,000 guaranteed! The winner of the Major section will be awarded $2000.
#Chess #LosAngelesChess #CaliforniaChess #USChess #ChessNews
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Espectacular campaña publicitaria de exteriores en Madrid del banco B100 - The healthy banking, patrocinador de la Federación Española de ajedrez 👏👏 #ajedrez @SomosB100 @AjedrezEspanola
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The 2026 European Youth Chess Championship is set to take place from 2-13 November in Hersonissos, Crete, Greece! 🏆 #chess #eycc2026
♟️ The event gathers nearly 1250 children coming from 49 European federations, including 281 titled players! They will compete in six age 2, U14, U16 and U18, open and girls sections separately, and each championship will be played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with the time control of 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment per each move, starting from move one.
📍 The playing venue is located at the ****Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort in Hersonissos, Crete, which is also one of the official hotels of the event.
🔗 Detailed preview: europechess.org/european-youth…
♟️ The event gathers nearly 1250 children coming from 49 European federations, including 281 titled players! They will compete in six age 2, U14, U16 and U18, open and girls sections separately, and each championship will be played in 9 rounds, swiss system, with the time control of 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment per each move, starting from move one.
📍 The playing venue is located at the ****Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort in Hersonissos, Crete, which is also one of the official hotels of the event.
🔗 Detailed preview: europechess.org/european-youth…
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Cent setze participants als 28è Escacs de Fires!
Matí intens a l'esplanada de la Copa: molts jugadors tastant un torneig per primer cop, en una Girona participativa que gaudeix a fons de les Fires!
#Girona #EscacsGerunda @escacs_cat
@Girona_Cat @avsantpau
Matí intens a l'esplanada de la Copa: molts jugadors tastant un torneig per primer cop, en una Girona participativa que gaudeix a fons de les Fires!
#Girona #EscacsGerunda @escacs_cat
@Girona_Cat @avsantpau
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CHAMPION MOMENT! 🏆
Javokhir Sindarov, World Championship Challenger, takes home the 2026 Clutch Chess Champions Showdown title!
📸 Lennart Ootes
Javokhir Sindarov, World Championship Challenger, takes home the 2026 Clutch Chess Champions Showdown title!
📸 Lennart Ootes
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In the first collaboration between US Chess and the National Squash League @nslsport23 , a number of Georgia's top chess players came to the Atlanta Tornados' home match against the Carolina Pirates for blitz, bughouse, and more.
Below, Georgia's state chess champion Ethan inst Carolina's @timmybrownell. Sheehan only was allowed one minute for the game!
On the further board, Alexander Joseph — Georgia’s top-ranked 10-year-old — plays Carolina's Finnlay Withington.
All videos courtesy Dan Lucas.
Below, Georgia's state chess champion Ethan inst Carolina's @timmybrownell. Sheehan only was allowed one minute for the game!
On the further board, Alexander Joseph — Georgia’s top-ranked 10-year-old — plays Carolina's Finnlay Withington.
All videos courtesy Dan Lucas.
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The 2026 XTX Markets London Chess Classic field is set! ♟️
Defending champion GM @NodirbekGM heads a 10-player Masters lineup featuring @LevAronian , Vasyl Ivanchuk, @NihalSarin, and @shrez_royal09 .
Nov 24 – Dec 7 | £100,000 prize fund 🏆
Organised by the charity @schoolschess
#Chess #LondonChessClassic #ChessNews @ecfchess @london_chess
chesstopics.com/2026-xtx-marke…
Defending champion GM @NodirbekGM heads a 10-player Masters lineup featuring @LevAronian , Vasyl Ivanchuk, @NihalSarin, and @shrez_royal09 .
Nov 24 – Dec 7 | £100,000 prize fund 🏆
Organised by the charity @schoolschess
#Chess #LondonChessClassic #ChessNews @ecfchess @london_chess
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History made – again! 💥
Congratulations to Bodhana Sivanandan, the youngest female player ever to qualify for the IM title!
At just 11 years and 7 months, Bodhana secured her third and final IM norm today at the European Club Cup. ♟️
Congratulations to Bodhana Sivanandan, the youngest female player ever to qualify for the IM title!
At just 11 years and 7 months, Bodhana secured her third and final IM norm today at the European Club Cup. ♟️
Congratulations to 11-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan 🏴 on becoming an International Master with a final-round win at the European Women’s Chess Club Cup 2026! 👏
Bodhana delivered a fantastic performance, scoring 5.5/7 on Board 1 for She Plays to Win Lionesses 🏴, making her the in history to earn the IM title!
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