BlitzChamps V samler åtte NFL-spillere til sjakkturnering 26. mai kl. 17.30 ET. Arrangementet har en premiepott på 100 000 dollar som går til veldedige formål.
BlitzChamps V vender tilbake 26. mai når NFL-utøvere bytter ut banen med sjakkbrettet. Regjerende mester Justin Reid, sammen med Kyler Murray, Justin Herbert, Chazz Surratt, Mack Hollins, Paulson Adebo og Justin Fields, stiller til start. Premiepotten på 100 000 dollar går til spillernes valgte veldedige organisasjoner.
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The 2026 International Prague Chess Festival has begun in Prague, Czech Republic, featuring top grandmasters in its Masters event. Reigning World Champion GM Gukesh D headlines alongside players like GM Vincent Keymer and GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov. The tournament runs from February 24 to March 6 at the Don Giovanni Hotel.
Chess.com announced PogChamps 6/7, a celebrity chess tournament set for April 10, featuring eight prominent content creators competing for a $100,000 prize fund. The event adopts a new one-day schedule with a double round-robin group stage followed by single-elimination knockouts, marking the first time without a consolation bracket. It coincides with a rest day in the FIDE Candidates Tournament.
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Chess.com has announced the King of the Hill Chess Championship, set for May 6 to 8 with a $2,500 prize fund. The event features the popular variant where players can win by advancing their king to central hill squares. Qualifiers begin Tuesday, open to all participants.
The Prague International Chess Festival 2026 is underway, featuring elite players in the Masters, Challengers, and Futures sections. World Champion Gukesh D leads the Masters group against strong opponents. Fans can follow the action live on multiple online platforms.
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Grandmasters Fabiano Caruana and 14-year-old Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus have joined the field for the upcoming 2026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid and Blitz. The $50,000 event will feature several top players including Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So.