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Mark Crowther - Thursday 9th January 2025
Chess News Stories
Alice Lee leads the Cairns Cup after three rounds (1-3)
The 5th Cairns Cup takes place in Saint Louis Tue 10th Jun to Fri 20th Jun 2025. The early pace has been set by Alice Lee who started with wins against Nino Batsiashvili and Mariya Muzychuk before drawing against Nana Dzagnidze. Top seed is Tan Zhongyi and she started with a loss against Alina Kashlinskaya before drawing against second seed Humpy Koneru and then in form Bibisara Assaubayeva. Koneru, Alina Kashlinskaya and Harika Dronavalli share second place on 2/3.
5th Cairns Cup 2025 (1-3)
Mark Crowther (Fri Jun 13 18:10:00 2025)
Alice Lee. Photo © | https://saintlouischessclub.org/event/cairns-cup-2025/
13th Norway Chess 2025 (10)
Carlsen wins Norway Chess for the seventh time
Mark Crowther | Sat Jun 7 16:23:00 2025
13th Norway Chess 2025 (8)
Caruana leads in Norway after 8 rounds ahead of his game with Carlsen
Mark Crowther | Wed Jun 4 14:16:00 2025
13th Norway Chess 2025 (6)
Gukesh beats Carlsen for the first time in classical chess after a great turnaround in fortunes
Mark Crowther | Mon Jun 2 11:39:00 2025
13th Norway Chess 2025
Magnus continues to lead the Norway Chess tournament after five rounds
Mark Crowther | Sun Jun 1 14:27:00 2025
General Chess Stories 2025
Chess on Wednesday 21st May 2025
Mark Crowther | Wed May 21 21:00:00 2025
Magnus vs The World (1)
Magnus vs The World drawn in 33 moves
Mark Crowther | Tue May 20 17:37:00 2025
General Chess Stories 2025
Chess this Weekend 16th to 18th May 2025
Mark Crowther | Fri May 16 20:22:00 2025
General Chess Stories 2025 (10)
Chess this Weekend 9th to 11th May 2025
Mark Crowther | Fri May 9 20:29:00 2025
General Chess Stories 2025 (10)
Manx Liberty win the 4NCL 2024-25 season
Mark Crowther | Sun May 4 21:08:00 2025
General Chess Stories 2025
Four chess events starting 6th to 9th May
Mark Crowther | Fri May 2 14:38:00 2025
General Chess Stories 2025
Chess this Weekend 2nd to 5th May 2025
Mark Crowther | Fri May 2 14:03:00 2025
Checkmate: USA vs India 2025
Checkmate: USA vs India on Oct 4th 2025
Mark Crowther | Thu May 1 20:03:00 2025
IV Menorca Open A 2025 (9)
Vasyl Ivanchuk wins the Menorca Open but only after some good fortune in the final round
Mark Crowther | Sun Apr 27 16:28:00 2025
News this weekend
Chess this weekend - 25th to 27th April 2025
Mark Crowther | Fri Apr 25 10:38:00 2025
Pune FIDE Women's Grand Prix 2025 (9)
Humpy Koneru edges out Zhu Jiner to win the Pune Women's Grand Prix
Mark Crowther | Wed Apr 23 20:31:00 2025
FIDE Women's World Chess Championship 2025 (9)
Ju Wenjun beats Tan Zhongyi 6.5-2.5 to remain Women's World Chess Champion
Mark Crowther | Wed Apr 16 10:54:00 2025
FIDE Women's World Chess Championship 2025 (8)
Ju Wenjun all but retains her Women's World Championship crown after a fourth win in a row
Mark Crowther | Mon Apr 14 12:36:00 2025
FIDE Women's World Chess Championship 2025 (7)
Ju Wenjun wins third game in a row to lead 5-2
Mark Crowther | Fri Apr 11 13:38:00 2025
FIDE Women's World Chess Championship 2025 (6)
Ju Wenjun takes control of her match against Tan Zhongyi with two wins in a row
Mark Crowther | Thu Apr 10 13:51:00 2025
FIDE Women's World Chess Championship 2025 (5)
Ju Wenjun beats Tan Zhongyi in Game 5 of the Women's World Chess Championship
Mark Crowther | Wed Apr 9 15:10:00 2025
