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Tuesday Afternoon Chess Club - Honolulu Star-Advertiser
- Magnus Carlsen agreed to the photo. Then he turned around and told the judges. - World Chess - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Chess Mates: the fantastic true story of the sex toy rumour that buzzed around the world - The Guardian - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Chess Live Prediction Markets & Live Odds - Polymarket - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 - en.chessbase.com - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- CHESS Will Release Cast Recording Next Week; Listen to 'Anthem' Now - BroadwayWorld.com - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Carlsen, Nepomniachtchi, Niemann Still Perfect In Karlsruhe As 19 Players Reach 3/3 - Chess.com - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Malagasy Chess Federation elects new Executive Board for 20262030 - FIDE - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Sindarov in danger of running away with the Candidates after he moves to 5.5/6 - The Week in Chess - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Candidates R4: Head-to-head stats - en.chessbase.com - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- My obsession with this 11-year-old chess champion has taught me how to win - The i Paper - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Khanty-Mansiysk to Host XXIII Anatoly Karpov International Tournament - - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- What are the anti-cheating measures at FIDE Candidates 2026 that triggered debate among top players - Firstpost - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Controversy at the Candidates Tournament in chess. A grandmaster accuses the organizers: "It's as if we are Mossad agents in Iran" -... - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Britain's No.1 female player is just eleven years old! - Chess News | ChessBase - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Pixie Chess Funding Rounds, Token Sale Review & Tokenomics Analysis - CryptoRank - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Sindarov 'really surprised' with Gukesh opting out of Grand Chess Tour, looks forward to 'dream' GCT debut - Firstpost - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Someone You Should Know: Passing the game of chess along - Dakota News Now - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Caruana, Sindarov, Lagno, and Assaubayeva steal the spotlight at Cap St Georges International Chess Federation - FIDE - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Mind games: How football stars are fuelling chess boom - France 24 - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Mind games: How football stars are fuelling chess boom - The Killeen Daily Herald - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Sindarov Ahead in Candidates, While Asaubayeva Shares Womens Lead - The Times Of Central Asia - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- World Chess Weekly: Sindarov Sizzles At The CandidatesBut Carlsen's Also In Action In Karlsruhe - World Chess - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Chess Grand Master Ottomar Ladva Captures a WSOP Super Circuit Ring and $311K - PokerNews - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Global launch: FIDE Preparation of Teachers Course for Women Around the World International Chess Federation - FIDE - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Qualifiers confirmed for FIDE Womens Grand Prix 2026-2027 International Chess Federation - FIDE - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- LeBron Reveals Why He Loves Golf, Reason He Started Playing and Chess Aspirations Next in New Video - Bleacher Report - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Seligdar supports the holding of an All-Russian chess tournament - AKM.RU - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Untold: Chess Mates | Where to Stream and Watch - Decider - April 3rd, 2026 [April 3rd, 2026]
- Striking gambit: Erling Haaland invests in new world chess championship - The Guardian - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Erling Haaland invests in new Total Chess World Championship Tour - BBC - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Live lecture: Power of the King - Chess News | ChessBase - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Hear the 1st Single From the Chess Broadway Revival Cast Album - Playbill - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- POLL! So Who Do You Got in the 2026 Candidates Tournament, the Second Most Prestigious Event in Chess? - Lost Coast Outpost - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- 'Gukesh became world champion by accident...Carlsen is effectively still the champion': Russian chess legend Karpov - Firstpost - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Medieval chess was more inclusive than the world around it - Popular Science - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Lea Michele to Exit Chess on Broadway in June - Variety - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Lea Michele To Depart 'Chess' on Broadway in June - The Hollywood Reporter - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Lea Michele Shares Why Recording Nobodys Side From Broadways Chess Was One of The Most Incredible Moments Of Her Career - Billboard - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Medieval chess promoted racial harmony and mutual respect, say historians - Phys.org - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Erling Haaland invests in Norway Chess to launch the new Total Chess World Championship Tour - FIDE - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- See Lea Michele, Nicholas Christopher, Aaron Tveit, Perform Songs From Chess for Broadway on the Radio - Playbill - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Why Erling Haaland Signed Up For Norway Chess: 'The Project Was Too Exciting To Pass Up' - World Chess - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- World Chess Weekly: Everyone Wants To Call The Candidates Early - World Chess - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Chess: Scotlands Freddy Waldhausen Gordon, 15, routs the English in British Rapidplay - The Guardian - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Erling Haaland has another business venture. This time in chess - Yahoo Sports - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Manchester Citys Erling Haaland invests in new chess tournament with $2.7m prize pot - The Athletic - The New York Times - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Erling Haaland Invests in Chess! New Total World Championship Tour Announced - WION - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Lea Michele Unpacks the 'Scary' Parallels Between Cold War Musical 'Chess' and Now | Video - TheWrap - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Kiriakov Petr in joint lead at Chess for Everyone Kerela 2026 - ChessBase India - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Tips for Beginners, Part 8: Together what belongs together...! - Chess News | ChessBase - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Svitlana's Smart Moves - The Candidates: Who will win? (II) - Chess News | ChessBase - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Alohi Gilman already sounds like the perfect chess piece for Steve Spagnuolo - Arrowhead Addict - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Jan Timman Dies at 74; Fearless Chess Grandmaster and Bon Vivant - The New York Times - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Judit Polgar on Gukesh: Am sure he has great future, but not sure hes going to be world champion after next match - The Indian Express - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- More than 150,000 magnet chess games recalled due to violating the mandatory standard for toys - WVNS - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Teaching Babies Chess Might Sound WildBut This Champion Makes a Compelling Case - Parents - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Consumer Alert: Chess game recalled due to child chocking hazard - KVOA - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Cardinals rising star JJ Wetherholt also shines in chess and fishing - FOX 2 - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Bradford chess wins third straight state title - The Bradford Era - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Prague International Chess Festival 2026 - Behind the scenes - Chess News | ChessBase - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Vikings interim GM Rob Brzezinski playing chess, not checkers with the salary cap - A to Z Sports - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Laredo 8-year-old finishes second at Texas Scholastic Super State Chess Championship - KLTV.com - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Laredo 8-year-old finishes second at Texas Scholastic Super State Chess Championship - KGNS - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Danny Rensch on Purpose, Pain, and the Power of Chess - The Times of India - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Laredo 8-year-old places 2nd in Texas state chess championship - KGNS - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Life-Threatening Hazard Sparks Massive Recall Of Popular Board Game - dailyvoice.com - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Wesley So gets the job done in the American Cup after four failed attempts, including runner-up finishes to Hikaru Nakamura in 2023 and Levon Aronian... - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Indias National School Chess League opens 2026 onboarding for Schools - ChessBase India - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Pictorials: That was the year that was - Chess News | ChessBase - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- The American Cup EndsNow The Cold War Before The Candidates Begins - World Chess - March 13th, 2026 [March 13th, 2026]
- Hans Niemann Feels His 'Entire Life' Has Been 'Destroyed' from Cheating Scandal in Untold: Chess Mates (Exclusive) - People.com - March 11th, 2026 [March 11th, 2026]
- Understudies From Little Shop, Ragtime, Chess, More Will Step Into the Spotlight This Month - Playbill - March 11th, 2026 [March 11th, 2026]
- CHESS, MAMMA MIA!, and RAGTIME Lead Nominations for the Inaugural Broadway Ensemble Awards - BroadwayWorld.com - March 11th, 2026 [March 11th, 2026]
- Busy weeks of competition for young Evanston chess players - Evanston RoundTable - March 11th, 2026 [March 11th, 2026]
- Hannah Cruz Talks Chess, Working With Lea Michele and the Long Game of Filming Merrily We Roll Along - Broadway Shows - March 11th, 2026 [March 11th, 2026]
- FIDE Candidates 2026 Fan Zone: Meet the players in Paphos International Chess Federation - FIDE - March 11th, 2026 [March 11th, 2026]
- More than just a game: Free chess classes aim to reduce youth violence in Boston - The Boston Globe - March 11th, 2026 [March 11th, 2026]
- Filipino-born chess player Wesley So closes in on his first American Cup title following runner-up finishes in 2023 and 2024 - facebook.com - March 11th, 2026 [March 11th, 2026]
- Uzbek Grandmaster Abdusattorov Wins in Prague: I Was Always in Control. - The Times Of Central Asia - March 11th, 2026 [March 11th, 2026]
- Magnetic chess game recalled in Canada due to possible life-threatening risk - Inside Halton - March 11th, 2026 [March 11th, 2026]