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Chess festival held in London
The London Chess Classic is a chess festival held at the Olympia Conference Centre, West Kensington, London. The flagship event is a strong invitational
London_Chess_Classic
Chess tournament series (1994–2010)
champions in rapid chess and Chess960 (also in rapid) and the computer Chess960 world champion were determined at this event. The Chess Classic took place a
Chess_Classic
Indian chess grandmaster (born 1969)
is an Indian chess grandmaster. Anand is a five-time World Chess Champion, a two-time World Rapid Chess Champion, and a World Blitz Chess Cup Champion
Viswanathan_Anand
Annual circuit of chess tournaments
Norway Chess, the Sinquefield Cup, and the London Chess Classic. The Grand Chess Tour was announced on April 24, 2015, at the Saint Louis Chess Club in
Grand_Chess_Tour
Annual chess tournament in Germany
Chess Festival is an annual chess event held in the German cities of Karlsruhe and Baden-Baden and sponsored by Grenke AG. The Grenke Chess Classic was
Grenke_Chess_Festival
Chess variant with randomized starting position
article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. Chess960, also known as Fischer Random Chess, is a chess variant that randomizes the starting position
Chess960
Italian and American chess grandmaster (born 1992)
undisputed World Chess Championship since Bobby Fischer in 1972. In the run-up to the championship match, he won the Grenke Chess Classic, Norway Chess, and shared
Fabiano_Caruana
Norwegian chess grandmaster (born 1990)
Norwegian chess grandmaster. Carlsen is a five-time World Chess Champion, reigning six-time World Rapid Chess Champion, reigning nine-time World Blitz Chess Champion
Magnus_Carlsen
Series of chess tournaments
The Grand Chess Tour 2026 is a series of chess tournaments, which is the eleventh edition of the Grand Chess Tour. It consists of six tournaments with
Grand_Chess_Tour_2026
American chess grandmaster and streamer (born 1987)
American chess grandmaster, internet personality, five-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the 2022 World Fischer Random Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he
Hikaru_Nakamura
American chess grandmaster (born 2003)
Chess News. Retrieved September 13, 2024. "GRENKE Chess Classic and Open 2024 - Open - Games". Chess.com. Retrieved September 13, 2024. "GRENKE Chess
Hans_Niemann
Uzbek chess grandmaster (born 2005)
Javokhir Sindarov (born 8 December 2005) is an Uzbek chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he became a grandmaster in 2018 at the age of 12 years, 10 months
Javokhir_Sindarov
French chess grandmaster (born 1990)
Sinquefield Cup. 2015: Third place at the London Chess Classic. 2016: Second Place at the Gibraltar Chess Festival after a tie-break against Hikaru Nakamura
Maxime_Vachier-Lagrave
English chess grandmaster (born 1990)
International Chess Congress. In August 2009, Howell won the British championship for the first time scoring 9/11. He placed third in the London Chess Classic in
David_Howell_(chess_player)
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1975)
1975) is a Russian chess grandmaster. He was the Classical World Chess Champion from 2000 to 2006, and the 14th undisputed World Chess Champion from 2006
Vladimir_Kramnik
tournament Leningrad City Chess Championship Leopold Trebitsch Memorial Tournament Linares chess tournament London Chess Classic Lone Pine International
List of strong chess tournaments
List_of_strong_chess_tournaments
Major chess events in 2025 include the annual Tata Steel Chess Tournament, Norway Chess and Grand Chess Tour. Women's World Champion Ju Wenjun defended
2025_in_chess
Armenian chess grandmaster (born 1982)
born 6 October 1982) is an Armenian chess grandmaster who has represented the United States since 2021. A chess prodigy, he earned the title of grandmaster
Levon_Aronian
Chess Classic. The reason was different views on the funding issue. However, on February 11, Grand Chess Tour announced an inclusion of two fast chess events
Grand_Chess_Tour_2016
Pie made from wheat flour, butter, sugar and eggs
Chess pie is a dessert with a filling composed mainly of flour, butter, sugar, eggs, and sometimes milk, characteristic of Southern United States cuisine
Chess_pie
Major chess events in 2026 include the annual Tata Steel Chess Tournament, Prague Chess Festival, Norway Chess and Grand Chess Tour. The Candidates Tournament
2026_in_chess
Indian chess grandmaster (born 2005)
"Pragg" (born 10 August 2005) is an Indian chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he placed second in the 2023 Chess World Cup, and won the 2025 FIDE Circuit
R_Praggnanandhaa
Indian chess grandmaster (born 2006)
Dommaraju (born 29 May 2006) is an Indian chess grandmaster and the reigning World Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, Gukesh is the youngest undisputed
Gukesh_Dommaraju
Filipino-American chess grandmaster (born 1993)
the 2015 Bilbao Chess Masters, the 2016 Grand Chess Tour title after claiming victory in the Sinquefield Cup and London Chess Classic, the 2017 Tata Steel
Wesley_So
announcement in professional chess since 1988." It had three events – Norway Chess in June, Sinquefield Cup in August and London Chess Classic in December. Each
Grand_Chess_Tour_2015
Iranian-French chess grandmaster (born 2003)
December 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2022. "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 2022 GCT Superbet Chess Classic". chess-results.com. Retrieved 16 August 2022
Alireza_Firouzja
English chess player (born 1965)
of female chess players Arkell, Susan FIDE rating history, 1987-2001 at OlimpBase.org Saunders, John (19 December 2009). "London Chess Classic 2009: Subsidiary
Susan_Lalic
Series of chess tournaments
The Grand Chess Tour 2025 was a series of chess tournaments, which was the tenth edition of the Grand Chess Tour. It consisted of six tournaments with
Grand_Chess_Tour_2025
Annual chess tournament
The World Rapid Chess Championship is a chess tournament held to determine the world champion in chess played under rapid time controls. Prior to 2012
World Rapid Chess Championship
World_Rapid_Chess_Championship
Third leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour
Grenke Chess Open as part of the Grenke Chess Festival, supplanting the former round-robin Grenke Chess Classic. The first edition took place from 17–21
Grenke_Freestyle_Chess_Open
Chinese chess grandmaster (born 1994)
dropped out of the cycle". Chess News. ChessBase. "Fighting chess in the final round of the GRENKE Chess Classic". Grenke Chess Classic. 22 April 2017. Archived
Hou_Yifan
Chess match between Ding Liren and Gukesh Dommaraju
chess introduced a rough stretch of form, with a set of poor performances at the 2024 Tata Steel Masters, Norway Chess, and the Grenke Chess Classic.
World_Chess_Championship_2024
American chess player (born 1986)
National K-12 U.S. Chess Federation Championship in 2012. Bartholomew earned his first Grandmaster norm at the Saint Louis Classic in 2013. He is a four-time
John Bartholomew (chess player)
John_Bartholomew_(chess_player)
Rules of play for the game of chess
2009 London Chess Classic. Chess portal Algebraic chess notation Cheating in chess Chess Chessboard Chess clock Chess glossary Chess piece Chess tournament
Rules_of_chess
Series of chess tournaments
The Grand Chess Tour 2024 was a series of chess tournaments, which was the ninth edition of the Grand Chess Tour. It consisted of five tournaments with
Grand_Chess_Tour_2024
Traditional board game for two players
hexagonal chess and infinite chess). In the context of chess variants, chess is commonly referred to as orthodox chess, orthochess, and classic chess. Glossary
Chess
Azerbaijani chess grandmaster (born 1985)
Maghalashvili, with a score of 8.5/11. In June 2021, Mamedyarov won Superbet Chess Classic tournament in which Fabiano Caruana, Levon Aronian, Alexander Grischuk
Shakhriyar_Mamedyarov
Final phase in the game of chess
The endgame (or ending) is the final stage of a chess game which occurs after the middlegame. It begins when few pieces are left on the board. The line
Chess_endgame
Chess variant with little move time allowed
Fast chess is subdivided, by decreasing time controls, into rapid chess, blitz chess, and bullet chess. Armageddon chess is a variant of fast chess with
Fast_chess
German chess grandmaster (born 1997)
1997) is a German chess grandmaster. He won the European Individual Chess Championship in 2022 and in 2025. Blübaum began playing chess at the age of six
Matthias_Blübaum
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1990)
Russian chess grandmaster. Nepomniachtchi is a 2024 World Blitz Chess co-champion, alongside Magnus Carlsen. He is also a two-time Russian chess champion
Ian_Nepomniachtchi
Major chess events that took place in 2019 include the Tata Steel, Shamkir Chess, Grenke Chess Classic and Norway Chess, all won by World Champion Magnus
2019_in_chess
English chess grandmaster (born 1979)
first at the Southend Chess Congress all-play-all tournament. He was joint winner with Gawain Jones of the London Chess Classic FIDE Rated Open in December
Simon_Williams_(chess_player)
The Grand Chess Tour 2021 was a series of chess tournaments, which was sixth edition of Grand Chess Tour. It consisted five tournaments, including two
Grand_Chess_Tour_2021
Chess tournament in Goa, India
The Chess World Cup 2025 was a 206-player single-elimination chess tournament that took place in Goa, India, from 31 October to 27 November 2025. It was
Chess_World_Cup_2025
English chess grandmaster (born 1971)
Michael Adams (born 17 November 1971) is an English chess grandmaster and the reigning nine-time British Chess Champion. His highest ranking is world No. 4,
Michael_Adams_(chess_player)
Series of elite chess tournaments (2021)
Champions Chess Tour 2021, known for sponsorship reasons as the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour, was a 10-month long series of 10 online chess tournaments
Champions_Chess_Tour_2021
Series of chess tournaments
The Grand Chess Tour 2023 was a series of chess tournaments, which was the eighth edition of the Grand Chess Tour. It consisted of five tournaments with
Grand_Chess_Tour_2023
Chinese chess grandmaster (born 1992)
October 1992) is a Chinese chess grandmaster who was the 17th World Chess Champion from 2023–24. He is a three-time Chinese Chess Champion and was part of
Ding_Liren
Series of competitive chess games
A chess tournament is a series of chess games played competitively to determine a winning individual or team. Since the first international chess tournament
Chess_tournament
Vladimir Kramnik (born 25 June 1975) have played 91 classical chess games (including no-castling chess games), of which Kramnik won 11, Anand won 11, and 69 games
List of chess games between Anand and Kramnik
List_of_chess_games_between_Anand_and_Kramnik
Uzbekistani chess grandmaster (born 2004)
Фазлиддин ўғли Абдусатторов; born 18 September 2004) is an Uzbek chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he qualified for the grandmaster title at the age of
Nodirbek_Abdusattorov
Variants of chess with multiple boards at different levels
Three-dimensional chess (or 3D chess) refers to a family of chess variants that replaces the two-dimensional board with a three-dimensional array of cells
Three-dimensional_chess
Turkish chess grandmaster (born 2011)
IPA: [jaˈɯz ka.an erˈdoːmuʃ] (born 3 June 2011) is a Turkish chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he was awarded the International Master title prior to
Yağız_Kaan_Erdoğmuş
Basic chess fundamentals and ideas developed to better understand the game
The game of chess is commonly divided into three phases: the opening, middlegame, and endgame. There is a large body of theory regarding how the game
Chess_theory
Women's participation in chess
Women represent a small minority of chess players at all ages and levels. Female chess players today generally compete in a mix of open tournaments and
Women_in_chess
Chess variant tournament
world champion or sponsor regular tournaments in the format, but the Chess Classic at Mainz and other non-FIDE affiliated organizations have hosted high-profile
World_Chess960_Championship
English chess player (born 1986)
World Chess Cup (2013), and the 41st Chess Olympiad. He has also host-commentated for independent super-tournaments, including the London Chess Classic from
Lawrence_Trent
Chess competition
The Grand Chess Tour 2019 was a series of chess tournaments, held in from 6 May to 10 December 2019. It was the fifth edition of Grand Chess Tour. The
Grand_Chess_Tour_2019
Series of chess tournaments
The Grand Chess Tour 2022 was a series of chess tournaments, which was the seventh edition of the Grand Chess Tour. It consisted of five tournaments with
Grand_Chess_Tour_2022
Chinese chess grandmaster (born 1994)
Chinese chess grandmaster. He qualified for the Grandmaster title at 14 years, 11 months and 23 days old in 2009. He is a three-time Chinese Chess Champion
Yu_Yangyi
English chess grandmaster (born 1987)
Maroroa Jones (born 11 December 1987) is an English chess grandmaster and three-time British Chess Champion. He was awarded the grandmaster title by FIDE
Gawain_Maroroa_Jones
Georgian-Dutch chess player (born 1991)
(Georgian: სოფიკო გურამიშვილი; born 1 January 1991) is a Georgian and Dutch chess player, author, and commentator who holds the titles of International Master
Sopiko_Guramishvili
English chess grandmaster (born 1963)
in chess circles. Since 2010, King has served as a main commentator/presenter at ChessBase and has hosted the commentary at the London Chess Classic tournament
Daniel_King_(chess_player)
Bulgarian chess grandmaster (born 1975)
Bulgarian chess grandmaster and former FIDE World Chess Champion. Topalov became FIDE World Chess Champion by winning the FIDE World Chess Championship
Veselin_Topalov
Events in chess during the year 2015: This is a list of significant 2015 chess tournaments: 26 May: Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura clinch the top
2015_in_chess
American chess grandmaster (born 2009)
Abhimanyu Mishra (born February 5, 2009) is an American chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he holds the record for the world's youngest ever grandmaster
Abhimanyu_Mishra
American chess grandmaster (born 2006)
2025, he earned his final grandmaster norm at the XTX Markets London Chess Classic Open with a performance rating of 2608, becoming GM-elect as he had
Nico_Chasin
Sports season
The 2025 FIDE Circuit was a system comprising the top chess tournaments in 2025, which served as a qualification path for the Candidates Tournament 2026
2025_FIDE_Circuit
Chess opening
something else. A Ruy Lopez as Black, something classic in which the other had to know how to play chess to beat him. 6.Bg5 is an aggressive attempt by
Sicilian Defence, Najdorf Variation
Sicilian_Defence,_Najdorf_Variation
Hungarian chess grandmaster (born 1976)
Polgár (born 23 July 1976) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster, widely regarded as the strongest female chess player of all time. She is the only woman to
Judit_Polgár
Internet chess server
Chess.com is an internet chess server. The largest chess platform in the world, the site operates on a freemium model in which some features are available
Chess.com
Game related to chess
A chess variant is any board game related to, derived from, or inspired by orthodox chess. Chess variants can differ from standard chess in many different
Chess_variant
Chinese chess grandmaster (born 1989)
Wang Hao (Chinese: 王皓; pinyin: Wáng Hào; born August 4, 1989) is a Chinese chess grandmaster. In November 2009, Wang became the fourth Chinese player to
Wang_Hao_(chess_player)
Free and open-source chess engine
open-source chess engine, available for various desktop and mobile platforms. It can be used in chess software through the Universal Chess Interface. Stockfish
Stockfish_(chess)
unorthodox chess pieces, see Fairy chess piece; terms specific to chess problems, see Glossary of chess problems; named opening lines, see List of chess openings;
Glossary_of_chess
Chess variant using two new chessmen
Capablanca chess, also called Knighted chess, is a family of over twenty Western chess variants which incorporate two new pieces. The family includes
Capablanca_chess
Dutch chess grandmaster (born 1995)
Open in the 2015 London Chess Classic scoring 8 points out of 9. In 2016, he debuted for the Dutch national team at the 2016 Chess Olympiad in Baku, Azerbaijan
Benjamin_Bok
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1963)
is a Russian chess grandmaster, political activist and writer, who was the World Chess Champion from 1985 to 2000. His peak FIDE chess rating of 2851
Garry_Kasparov
American musician, singer and actor (1936–1973)
January 8, 2011. "Announcing the First Annual Bobby Darin International Chess Classic". bobbydarin.com. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved
Bobby_Darin
Latvian chess grandmaster (born 1985)
for the German team in the 41st Chess Olympiad in Tromsø. The following month Naiditsch won the 2nd Grenke Chess Classic tournament in Baden-Baden. In December
Arkadij_Naiditsch
Second leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour
armageddon with bidding. Hans Niemann had qualified for the 2025 Grenke Chess Classic by winning the 2024 Grenke Open. However, on February 13, 2025, it was
Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
Paris_Freestyle_Chess_Grand_Slam
as a chess variant. In addition, fairy chess pieces are used in fairy chess, an area of chess problems involving changes to the rules of chess. The following
List_of_fairy_chess_pieces
Chess game with actual people as figures
Human chess, living chess or live chess is a form of chess in which people take the place of pieces. The game is typically played outdoors, either on a
Human_chess
Chess match between Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand
fund similar to that for the World Chess Championship 2010 match. The London Chess Classic organising body "Chess Promotions Limited" confirmed that London
World_Chess_Championship_2012
English chess grandmaster (1983–2025)
the English contingent at the rapidplay tournament of the 2014 London Chess Classic. His game against the former world champion Vladimir Kramnik at that
Jonathan_Hawkins
Hybrid game of chess and boxing
Chess boxing, or chessboxing, is a hybrid sport that combines chess and boxing. Two combatants play alternating rounds of blitz chess and boxing until
Chess_boxing
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1989)
2017, 2019 and at the Women's World Team Chess Championship of 2017. Gunina won the 2016 London Chess Classic Super Rapidplay Open in one of the best performances
Valentina_Gunina
American chess grandmaster (born 1974)
1974) is an American-French chess grandmaster and a five-time U.S. champion. Kamsky reached the final of the FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 at the age
Gata_Kamsky
French chess grandmaster (born 1995)
Paris". Chess News. ChessBase. Retrieved 27 October 2019. Crowther, Mark (17 December 2018). "10th London Chess Classic 2018". The Week in Chess. Retrieved
Jules_Moussard
2009 video game
user to partake in various chess games, including classic chess, chess 960 or giveaway. The game is based upon the Fritz chess program and allows the user
Fritz_Chess
Chess opening
Spanish: [ˈruj ˈlopeθ]), also called the Spanish Opening or Spanish Game, is a chess opening beginning with the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 White develops
Ruy_Lopez
Musical artist
in the same year gave a piano recital at the opening of the London Chess Classic. In 2012, he became the Director of Music for the 20th anniversary of
Jason_Kouchak
1950 chess set design
regarded as a timeless design classic. Over the decades several variants of the Dubrovnik chessmen were designed. The 9th Chess Olympiad was organised by
Dubrovnik_chess_set
American chess grandmaster (1943–2008)
1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he won his first of a record eight
Bobby_Fischer
ChessGenius is a chess-playing computer program written by Richard Lang, who has in the past written programs that have won the World Computer Chess Championship
ChessGenius
chess, Centaur chess or Cyborg chess Blindfold chess Chess handicap Correspondence chess Blitz chess Chess as mental training Chess boxing The Chess Variant
List_of_chess_variants
Filipino chess grandmaster (born 1951)
Eugenio Oliveros Torre (born November 4, 1951) is a Filipino chess grandmaster. In 1974, at 22 years old, he became the first Filipino and non-Soviet
Eugene_Torre
Gukesh Dommaraju won the 2024 World Chess Championship, becoming the youngest undisputed world chess champion at the age of 18. The Candidates Tournament
2024_in_chess
Russian-Dutch chess grandmaster (born 1994)
गिरि; Russian: Аниш Кумар Гири; born 28 June 1994) is a Dutch chess grandmaster. A former chess prodigy, he completed the requirements for the grandmaster
Anish_Giri
CHESS CLASSIC
CHESS CLASSIC
Girl/Female
Indian
Purity, Righteousness, Honesty, Chest
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vishnuvakshah | விஷà¯à®¨à¯à®‚வாகà¯à®·à®¾à®¹Â
Residing in chest of Lord Vishnu
Vishnuvakshah | விஷà¯à®¨à¯à®‚வாகà¯à®·à®¾à®¹Â
Girl/Female
Muslim
Purity, Righteousness, Honesty, Chest
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chest
Boy/Male
British, English
Famous; Special
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream where cress grew, from Old English cærse ‘watercress’ + lacu ‘stream’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Parsi
Peaceful
Girl/Female
Muslim
Purity, Righteousness, Honesty, Chest
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Camp of the Soldiers
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Slavic
At Peace
Boy/Male
Hindu
Chest
Girl/Female
Slavic
At peace.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Residing in chest of Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
A Gem on the Chest of Lord Vishnu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a chest maker, from Middle English, Old French arc ‘chest’, ‘bin’ + Middle English wright ‘maker’, ‘craftsman’ (see Wright).
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Parsi
A Flower; Nasturtium; Indian Cress
Boy/Male
British, English
Makes Chests
Girl/Female
Indian
Purity, Righteousness, Honesty, Chest
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Treasure Chest; A Box; With a Sweet Voice; A Box of Jewels; Lady with a Sweet Voice
CHESS CLASSIC
CHESS CLASSIC
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Irish
From the Stony Park; Stone Parkland
Boy/Male
Arabic
Age
Boy/Male
Indian
Favor, Grace, Kindness
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Belonging of Lord Shiv; Related to Lord Shiv; Whose Owner is Lord Shiv; Lord Shiv in Female Form; Goddess Parvati; Durga; Kali; Shakti; This Name can be Matched to Any Goddess who Belong to Lord Shiv
Girl/Female
German Teutonic Scottish
Hostage.
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish
Maiden; Virgin
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Perfection
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Wise Protectress
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sindhunath | ஸிநà¯à®¤à¯à®¨à®¾à®¤
Lord of the ocean
Boy/Male
German
Happy Fighter; Watchful of Wealth
CHESS CLASSIC
CHESS CLASSIC
CHESS CLASSIC
CHESS CLASSIC
CHESS CLASSIC
n.
A game played on a chessboard, by two persons, with two differently colored sets of men, sixteen in each set. Each player has a king, a queen, two bishops, two knights, two castles or rooks, and eight pawns.
n.
A tight receptacle or box, usually for holding gas, steam, liquids, etc.; as, the steam chest of an engine; the wind chest of an organ.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Cess
n.
A chest, or coffer.
n.
A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.
pl.
of Cress
n.
A piece used in the game of chess.
n.
One who chews.
imp. & p. p.
of Cess
n.
A cress.
v. t. & i.
See Guess.
imp. & p. p.
of Chest
n.
The chief piece in the game of chess.
n.
A troublesome grass, growing as a weed in grain fields; -- called also chess. See Chess.
n.
Indian cress.
n.
A species of brome grass (Bromus secalinus) which is a troublesome weed in wheat fields, and is often erroneously regarded as degenerate or changed wheat; it bears a very slight resemblance to oats, and if reaped and ground up with wheat, so as to be used for food, is said to produce narcotic effects; -- called also cheat and Willard's bromus.
v. i.
To deposit in a chest; to hoard.
n.
A move, as at chess or checkers.