Ian Nepomniachtchi Wins the 2022 Candidates Tournament
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Ian Nepomniachtchi Wins the 2022 Candidates Tournament

The 2022 Candidates Tournament wrapped up in Madrid, Spain on July 4. Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia won the event with a round to spare with a phenomenal score of 9.5/14. This victory secures his se...

Elite Tournament2022 Candidates Tournament

2022 Candidates Tournament

The most important tournament of 2022, the Candidates Tournament, will kick off tomorrow in Madrid, Spain. The tournament will take place from June 17 to July 5 at the stunning venue of the Palacio...

Elite TournamentBerlin Grand Prix

Berlin Grand Prix

In my last blog post, I wrote about the FIDE Grand Prix cycle, laying out the regulations and the schedule. Not surprisingly, here at Bryght Labs, we are rooting for our ambassador super GM Levon A...

Elite Tournament2022 FIDE Grand Prix

2022 FIDE Grand Prix

The 2022 FIDE Grand Prix(GP) series will kick off in Berlin, Germany tomorrow. The GP is the final qualifier to the 2022 Candidates Tournament, the winner of which will challenge World Champion Mag...

Elite TournamentMagnus Carlsen Retains World Championship Title

Magnus Carlsen Retains World Championship Title

In my last blog, I talked about the history of the World Chess Championships and covered the action in the 2021 match between the reigning World Champion Magnus Carlsen and his challenger Ian Nepom...

Elite Tournament2021 World Chess Championship

2021 World Chess Championship

The 2021 FIDE World Chess Championship match kicked off on Thursday, November 26 in Dubai, UAE. The reigning World Chess Champion GM Magnus Carlsen of Norway will be taking on his challenger, the R...