The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has introduced a significant change to its rating system, removing the long-standing “400-point rule” for players rated above 2650. The move, which took ...
As far as chess tournaments go, the Louisiana State Championship and Iowa Open are not what you would describe as big-time events. The highest-ranked players from either event last year didn't even ...
Russian Grandmaster Daniil Dubov's dismissive comments after defeating R Praggnanandhaa highlight a trend of early exits for ...
Hikaru Nakamura is strategically playing in weaker tournaments to maintain his high rating and secure a spot in the World Chess Championship Candidates Tournament. While other aspirants compete in ...
With Hikaru Nakamura trying to qualify for the 2026 Candidates by playing the required amount of games, FIDE has announced a huge change in their rating system. Triggered by Hikaru Nakamura's ...
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is well on its way to going live with an actual industrial-scale blockchain use case, and not just a glorified database. The exchange announced in June 2016 ...