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- Lionel Messi’s “GOAT Horns” ad gave chess players two things to test
- Sindarov’s Saint Louis comeback gives Geneva a new storyline
- FIDE Enterprises puts partnerships at the center of chess’s commercial ambitions
- A cinema selfie, a title match, and Pragg’s reminder that chess players are friends too
- Women’s chess survey puts belonging and retention at the center of the conversation
- India reaches 100 grandmasters: Anuj Shrivatri’s comeback and the pipeline behind it
- Bullet Grandpa only needed one win against Daniil Dubov
- Two gold medals and two tight races at the World Junior Blitz
- Geneva countdown: what to watch when Gukesh faces Sindarov
- Speed Chess turns ten, with London waiting at the finish
- Pranesh wins in Chennai as the Chola Open produces nine title norms
- Chess for a lifetime: Cramling and Gaprindashvili join the World Seniors in Serbia
- Leko and Svidler bring a player’s view to the Gukesh–Sindarov broadcast
- Total Chess opens in Budapest: how the $650,000 pilot tests the complete player
- Four world chess titles are headed to Istanbul
- Can AI teach you an opening? Give it a three-position test
- Chess returns to the 2027 Esports World Cup with a season-long online points race
- What an online match looks like on a physical chessboard
- Increment or delay? What your chess clock changes about the game
- Chessnut lists the wooden Move at $679.15 with its Black Friday code
- A free DGT clock with a ChessUSA board? Check the bundle against your club’s actual needs
- Early fine-set discounts: separate the retailer’s offer from the coupon headline
- The Zelda chess gift deal: what Amazon’s “buy two, save 50% on one” really means
- A $79 magnetic travel chess set, and when a nine-inch board makes sense
- How to budget for a roomful of chess games
- Move of the week: why Dubov put a knight on f7
- Yakubboev wins Freestyle Friday as the qualifying race tightens—and offers a Chess960 study prompt
- Before the World Championship: build an opening repertoire you can actually explain
- Mark Smirnov’s second GM norm: a rook sacrifice worth studying slowly
- Aarit Kapil’s five-grandmaster start: how to study a junior’s fearless Chola run
- The Alien Gambit explained, one move at a time
- Before you play checkmate, find the defender’s best reply
- A New Chapter Begins: Prominent Chess Club’s First Night at Game On
- A big week at Prominent: Game On, new gear, library chess, and prize drawings
- Our New Home: a preview of Prominent’s first Wednesday at Game On
- From a handful of players to Wednesday chess at Game On