Anand occasionally plays in classical leagues abroad and slightly more frequently competes in rapid events like the Global Chess League.

Hikaru Nakamura is strategically playing in weaker tournaments to maintain his high rating and secure a spot in the World ...

The grandmaster has competed in the Louisiana State Championship and Iowa Open this month. He won the latter by beating a ...

World No 2 Hikaru Nakamura is among the players who are in the fray to qualify for next year’s Candidates tournament, where ...

Anish Giri and Matthias Bluebaum secured their spots in the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026 after a strong showing at the ...