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GM Anna Ushenina joined the Grandmaster's Club
World Chess Champion GM Anna Ushenina has joined the Grandmaster's Club as President, ahead of her title defense against Hou Yifan in China.
World Cup 4th Round Results
Anton Korobov advances to the 5th round of the World Cup after defeating Hikaru Nakamura in a rapid tiebreak match.
World Cup 5th round pairings and results
It is very hard to select favorites in this pairing, with Vladimir Kramnik of Russia currently holding the highest Elo rating in the field at 2784.
Current trends in women's chess
Chess is a very democratic sport, with no fundamental difference between playing a man or a woman — but practice reveals interesting nuances, especially the rise of China.
Top 10 individual chess events of 2011
A brief rundown of the main chess events of 2011, from Boris Gelfand's win in Kazan to the London Chess Classic, plus the Rybka engine's disqualification.
Best chess documentary videos
Bobby Fischer gives an amazing interview from 1971, sharing his ideas about the Russian chess school — plus documentary clips of Kasparov and Hikaru Nakamura.