GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov convincingly won Division I of the Champions Chess Tour ChessKid Cup 2023 on Friday. Going into game four of the Grand Final with Black and an even score, he defeated GM Fabiano Caruana. No tiebreak or second set was needed. GM Vladimir Fedoseev showed great fighting spirit in his match against GM …
Youth Prevails At ChessKid Cup; Abdusattorov Wins Division I Read More »
It’s almost time for the ChessKid Cup, which means it’s time for you to win some amazing prizes! Enter our all-new bracket contest for your chance to win up to six months of premium Chess.com or ChessKid memberships! This next stage of the Champions Chess Tour involves some of the world’s most talented players, including …
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The second edition of ChessKid Stars vs. Streamers is set for Sunday, May 14 at 1 p.m. Pacific/ 4 p.m. Eastern. Some of the world’s top young chess talents will take on some of the most famous faces in the world of chess content creation, live on Chess.com/TV and Twitch.tv/ChessKid. The first event, held in …
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Alireza Firouzja, Anish Giri, Levon Aronian, Anton Shevchenko and Dmitrij Kollars were the star performers in the ChessKid Cup Play-In and will now join Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana and Nodirbek Abdusattorov in the top division of the main event that runs May 22-26. The ChessKid Cup is the 3rd tournament on the $2 million 2023 …
GMs Alireza Firouzja, Kirill Shevchenko, Dmitrij Kollars, Anish Giri, and Levon Aronian fought their way through a field of 144 players, mostly grandmasters, and qualified through match play for Division I of the Champions Chess Tour ChessKid Cup 2023. They will join GMs Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, and Nodirbek Abdusattorov, who already qualified in the Knockout …
Firouzja, Shevchenko, Kollars, Giri, Aronian Qualify For ChessKid Cup Division I Read More »
The next event in Chess.com’s blockbuster $2 million Champions Chess Tour has been revealed as the inaugural ChessKid Cup. Qualifying for the event will kick off with a Play-In on Monday, May 1, to decide the final lineup. The five-day Knockout then begins on May 22. Fifty-six players will battle it out across three divisions …
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Chess fans will have one more reason to celebrate National Chess Day, which falls on October 8 in 2022. From October 8 to October 16, ChessKid.com is offering free access to all of its premium features: unlimited lessons, puzzles, videos, and bots for children to sharpen their chess skills. Designated by former U.S. President Gerald …
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ChessKid is excited to announce its new Chess Clubs in Libraries initiative! This program sends out free club starter kits in North America. Each starter kit includes: 5 chess boards & pieces (sets) A “How the Pieces Move” poster Free ChessKid Gold Memberships Carey Fan, CEO of ChessKid said: “ChessKid is …
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11-year-old FM Yagiz Erdogmus, in case you have not heard of him before, is a name you should expect to hear again. The young Turkish player is an IM-elect (meaning he has earned the title, only waiting for it to be approved) and number 13 nationally at the time of writing. After meeting the requirements …
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The summer holidays are coming to an end, and ChessKid is giving all parents and educators a 20% discount on Gold memberships to make sure young chess players can get easy access to child-friendly game analysis, puzzles, video lessons, and more. Check out go.chess.com/backtoschoolCK to get your discount! Additionally, the world’s #1 chess website for …
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