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Muthaiah Al victorious at Leça Open 2026, Shahil Dey third
Portugal
Muthaiah Al victorious at Leça Open 2026, Shahil Dey third
IM FT Muthaiah Al, GM Omar Almeida Quintana, IM Shahil Dey, GM Jorge Roberto…
admin · August 22, 2026
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Wesley So wins Sinquefield Cup 2026 via Armageddon, Praggnanandhaa second
USA
Wesley So wins Sinquefield Cup 2026 via Armageddon, Praggnanandhaa second
Wesley So drew Armageddon with black pieces against R Praggnanandhaa to win Grand Chess…
admin · August 20, 2026
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Toivo Keinanen wins 7th Paul Keres Memorial Blitz Open 2026, Harikrishnan second
Estonia
Toivo Keinanen wins 7th Paul Keres Memorial Blitz Open 2026, Harikrishnan second
IM Toivo Keinanen, GM Harikrishnan A Ra and GM Mikita Mayorau scored 9/11 each…
admin · August 19, 2026
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Zhongyi on the verge of winning 6th Cairns Cup
USA
Zhongyi on the verge of winning 6th Cairns Cup
GM Zhongyi Tan defeated GM Bibisara Assuabayeva in the penultimate round of 6th Cairns…
admin · August 19, 2026
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Praggnanandhaa or So – Who will win Sinquefield Cup 2026?
USA
Praggnanandhaa or So – Who will win Sinquefield Cup 2026?
R Praggnanandhaa got the better of Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to join the lead with Wesley…
admin · August 19, 2026
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Sahib Singh dominates Arad Blitz Rating Open 2026
Romania
Sahib Singh dominates Arad Blitz Rating Open 2026
IM Sahib Singh scored an unbeaten 8.5/9 to win Arad Blitz Rating Open 2026.…
admin · August 18, 2026
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6th Cairns Cup: Zhongyi nullifies Divya’s attack
USA
6th Cairns Cup: Zhongyi nullifies Divya’s attack
GM Divya Deshmukh’s attack was thwarted by GM Zhongyi Tan in Round 7 of…
admin · August 18, 2026
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Sinquefield Cup 2026: Keymer crumbles against Sindarov
USA
Sinquefield Cup 2026: Keymer crumbles against Sindarov
Javokhir Sindarov scored the sole win against Vincent Keymer in Round 7 of Grand…
admin · August 18, 2026
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