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Clear win for China in Women's Chess Olympiad, while Kazakhstan and India complete the podium (opens the original)
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FIDE World Cup 2025 with analyses by Adams, Bluebaum, Donchenko, Shankland, Wei Yi and many more. Opening videos by Blohberger, King and Marin. 11 exciting opening articles with new repertoire ideas and much more. The Chinese team remained unbeaten in the women's section. The team suffered only two individual losses in total. The Chinese women also won in round eleven, defeating Vietnam 3-1. In the team matches in which they suffered an individual defeat, China drew 2-2 instead of winning. With
Samarkand R10 (women): Kazakhstan close the gap (opens the original)
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The Benko Gambit is back at the very highest level - and it's easy to see why. Black sacrifices a pawn to seize the initiative on the queenside, obtaining long-lasting pressure, active pieces and open files that make life difficult for White. In round ten, China faced India. Zhu Jiner and Humpy Koneru drew on board one, as did Song Yuxin and Divya Deshmukh on board two. On board three, Lu Miaoyi defeated Vantika Agrawal, while on board four, Indian talent Savitha Shri beat Zhai Mo. China's draw
Samarkand R8 (women): China lead with 15/16 (opens the original)
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“Mate is great!” – Tactical training with Oliver Reeh, “The 8th rank” – Andy Woodward analyses his game against Magnus Carlsen from TePe Sigeman 2026, “A modern Nimzo-Indian” – Andrei Volokitin introduces readers to "his" system and much more! Before round eight, China and Kazakhstan shared the lead in the women's section of the Chess Olympiad. While China defeated Georgia 2½-1½, Kazakhstan could only draw against India and therefore had to give up its share of first place. China now lead the to
Klaudia Kulon victorious at Menchik Memorial (opens the original)
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YOUR EASY ACCESS TO OPENING THEORY: Whether you want to build up a reliable and powerful opening repertoire or find new opening ideas for your existing repertoire, the Opening Encyclopaedia covers the entire opening theory on one product. Klaudia Kulon secured tournament victory before the final round. After round eight, she had 7 points, while her closest pursuers were only on 5 and 5½ points. Cecile Haussernot (5½/8), Andreea-Marioara Cosman (5/8) and Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant (5/8) could theref
GCT Finals: Keymer escapes with draw in exchange-down endgame (opens the original)
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Michael Kotyk presents a complete repertoire after 1.e4 e5, built around creative ideas, surprising move orders, and practical weapons designed to catch your opponents off guard. Classical games in the Grand Chess Tour Finals typically end in draws, and the first round of this year's edition once again followed that pattern. Both games played on Saturday evening ended drawn, although the outcome was not always so clear-cut over the course of the games. Both draws earned the players three points
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