The fight for the third place in #grandchesstour is still open! Check the probability to earn the third in GCT!

One of the decisive moves in the final game between Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Ian Nepomniachtchi! After defeating Ian, Abdusattorov finished the #SinquefieldCup with a +1 score. #GrandChessTour #nodirbekabdusattorov #chess

Absolutely heartbreaking 💔 moment for all Ding Liren fans. It's tough to see him lose the final game of the #SinquefieldCup. We hope he regains his spirits before the Chess Olympiad and the World Chess Championship match! #Grandchesstour #Chess #DingLiren #worldchampion #fide

By winning against Ding Liren, MVL secured third place in the Grand Chess Tour standings, guaranteeing his spot in next year's tour! He also ended his draw streak after 25 consecutive peaceful games! #SinquefieldCup #grandchesstour

Final standings of the #SinquefieldCup and the #GrandChessTour!

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Alireza Firouzja with a trophy🏆of the #SinquefieldCup in front of the World Chess Hall of Fame!🥳 Photo by Lennart Ootes for #Grandchesstour

Phenomenal Firouzja is the Grand Chess Tour Sinquefield Cup champion for the second time in his career Top 3 🥇Alireza Firouzja 🇫🇷 6/9 🥈Fabiano Caruana 🇺🇸 5.5/9 🥉Nodirbek Abdusattorov Abdusattorov 🇺🇿 and Maxime MVL 🇫🇷 5/9 Read more chessbase.in/news/Grand-Che…

Afterparty time as usual after the end of the #Sinquefieldcup! #bughouse #chess #pingpong #friends #grandchesstour #partytime

If someone was asked to name two players in the world of chess who have an uncompromising approach towards chess - Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa would surely fit the bill. The young lions from Indian chess are immensely talented and always hungry for wins! This the reason why it

Alireza Firouzja conquers Saint Louis, again! The 21-year-old obtained twin victories at the Saint Louis Chess Club to claim overall victory at the Grand Chess Tour. Much like he did in 2022! 📸 Lennart Ootes Report: en.chessbase.com/post/sinquefie…

Gukesh and Pragg stop Tatev from losing in one move!😄 Do you know how to play bughouse? Many top players enjoy playing this variation of chess. Pragg had a queen in his hands so he could have delivered checkmate if Tatev had taken a knight on e3! #bughouse #chess #fun

Closing ceremony pictures of the #SinquefieldCup and #Grandchess by Crystal Fuller. #chess #stlchessclub #AlirezaFirouzja

Three amazing mothers of the top chess players! #grandchesstour #mothers #mom #chess #chessplayers #pragg #nodirbekabdusattorov #WesleySo Picture by Crystal Fuller

Check out the new schedule for the 2025 Grand Chess Tour! The tour will kick off in April with the Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland in Warsaw and conclude with the GCT Finals. Between these two events, there will be two rapid and blitz tournaments held in Zagreb, Croatia, and

Happy Birthday, Rex Sinquefield!🥳

Heading to Budapest to attend my first ever Chess Olympiad (!), where I will be a match arbiter in the women's section. Looking forward to nearly 2 weeks of exciting chess, meeting lots of new chess friends and hopefully taking in some of Budapest! #ChessOlympiad

Wesley So spoke about his participation in the 45th World Chess Olympiad. The Olympiad has started in Budapest today, and the US team is playing on the top boards vs Panama. Are you following?😉 #chess #WesleySo #worldchessolympiad #chessolympiad #chessolympiad2024 #USA #USAteam