Day 6 Recap By WGM Tatev Abrahamyan Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana qualified to the Clutch Chess International finals after defeating Levon Aronian and Wesley So in their respective matches. Carlsen’s four point lead at the beginning of the day allowed...
Daily Chess Improvement: World Champion’s Tactic!
White to move! What is the best plan for white? Please write it out or explain.
Carlsen and So dominate Clutch Chess Semifinals day 1
Day 5 Recap. By WGM Tatev Abrahamyan The semifinalists returned to action after the rest day ready to fight, as Magnus Carlsen and Wesley So took a commanding four point lead over Levon Aronian and Fabiano Caruana respectively. The...
About Susan Polgar
About Susan Polgar: – Winner of 4 Women’s World Championships (Under 16, Blitz, Rapid, and Classical) – First World Chess Champion in history (male or female) to win the triple-crown (Blitz, Rapid and Classical World Championships) – The only...
Caruana and Aronian advanced to Clutch Chess semifinals
Day 4 Recap. By WGM Tatev Abrahamyan. Congratulations to Levon Aronian and Fabiano Caruana for defeating Alexander Grischuk and Leinier Dominguez respectively and qualifying to the semifinals. Both matches were highly contentious and were decided in the final clutch game. Dominguez...
Carlsen and So advanced to Clutch Chess Semifinals
Day 3 Recap By WGM Tatev Abrahamyan Congratulations to Magnus Carlsen and Wesley So for qualifying to the semifinals after defeating Jeffery Xiong and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave respectively. So clinched the match with a round to spare while the battle between Carlsen...
Carlsen & So lead Clutch Chess day 1
Day 1 Recap. By WGM Tatev Abrahamyan The second installment of Clutch Chess has expanded internationally, featuring eight of the world’s top players and a prize fund of $265,000. The quarterfinals of Clutch Chess International kicked off with two...
Daily Chess Improvement: Simple Calculated Endgame!
White to move! How should white proceed? Please post out more than just a one move answer.
Saint Louis CC To Host $265,000 Clutch Chess International Tournament
For Immediate Release Saint Louis Chess Club To Host Clutch Chess International Tournament June 6-14 The World’s Best Grandmasters Will Compete For A $265,000 Prize Fund – The Largest Prize Fund Ever Offered For An Online Chess Event SAINT...