Sep-18-24 Budapest Olympiad (Women) (2024) 
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GlennOliver: Bodhana Sivanandan, aged 9, must surely be the youngest player ever to appear in the Chess Olympiads. A tremendous achievement, congratulations to her. |
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Sep-11-24 Firouzja vs Carlsen, 2024 
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GlennOliver: This looks very like a drawn endgame to my best understanding. Perhaps Firouzja simply ran out of time? |
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Aug-29-24 S Royal vs B Sivanandan, 2024 
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GlennOliver: The first ever match between Shreyas Royal and Bodhana Sivanandan, players who are likely to be the mainstays of the respective male and female England teams for decades to come. |
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Aug-01-24 D Howell vs S Royal, 2024 
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GlennOliver: No, just looked it up, and Robert Bellin actually won the 66th British Championship in 1979, although Nigel at the age of 14 tied on 8 points. Which means, I think, that Shreyas can indeed become youngest-ever male British Chess Champion. |
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Jul-22-24 R Praggnanandhaa vs Mishra, 2024
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GlennOliver: I have never seen anything like that highly improbable defence from Mishra played at tournament level. Quite exceptional, a new talent on the scene. |
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Jul-17-24 Yates vs C Gurnhill, 1926 
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GlennOliver: Very hard over the board for Black to forego the tempting - 35... Bd1
~ and instead find the resource to play the more prosaic, but more successful - 35... Bf7 |
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Jun-09-24 Sharjah Masters (2024)
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GlennOliver: Belatedly catching up with the 2024 Sharjah Masters tournament. A very fine performance from Shreyas Royal, the lowest-ranked of the 88 players at the start of the tournament but finishing in a solid mid-table position and picking up a couple of GM scalps along the way. |
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May-08-24 Miles vs A Dake, 1973 
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GlennOliver: <cibator> Kudos. Delightful pun today. |
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Apr-22-24 World Championship Candidates (2024) 
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GlennOliver: <FSR> Indeed.
I cited the age records for both the undisputed and the disputed strands of the chess world championship. Readers can make their own choices as to which one(s) of those to give credence. |
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Apr-18-24 V S Gujrathi vs Nepomniachtchi, 2024 
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GlennOliver: Incredibly complex endgame.
Hard to follow and understand all of the nuances in both directions, even with computer assistance. A brilliant performance from Ian Nepomniachtchi. If Nepomniachtchi does win this tournament and become the challenger, this game will be seen as the ... |
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Apr-15-24 V S Gujrathi vs D Gukesh, 2024 
Apr-04-24 Smyslov vs G Ilivitsky, 1955 
Mar-27-24 J Moussard vs M Wadsworth, 2024
Mar-20-24 Smirin vs Ehlvest, 2001 
Feb-04-24 Reshevsky vs Y Matsumoto, 1970 
Jan-25-24 D Root vs Browne, 1980 
Jan-21-24 M Bartel vs Nepomniachtchi, 2015 
Dec-10-23 London Chess Classic (2023) 
Nov-19-23 24th European Teams (2023) 
Nov-18-23 D Howell vs M Warmerdam, 2023 
Nov-18-23 Topalov vs Caruana, 2014
Nov-09-23 FIDE Grand Swiss (2023) 
Sep-21-23 P Johner vs F D Rosebault, 1910 
Sep-07-23 A Sarana vs B Savchenko, 2013 
Aug-08-23 W Ju vs U Fataliyeva, 2023 
Jul-31-23 Naroditsky vs Carlsen, 2023 
Jul-26-23 H Grieve vs M Payne, 2023
Jul-24-23 W Ju vs T Lei, 2023 
Apr-14-23 Ding Liren vs Nepomniachtchi, 2023 
Apr-03-23 Morphy vs Maurian, 1866
Mar-24-23 Adams vs A Volokitin, 2023 
Mar-24-23 A Becker vs E Glass, 1928 
Mar-22-23 Pachman vs Fischer, 1966 
Feb-28-23 G Szabo vs N Stepanencu, 2023 
Jan-23-23 Carlsen vs Rapport, 2023 
Jan-16-23 Keymer vs Carlsen, 2023 
Jan-06-23 Barcelona (1992)
Jan-01-23 Caplin Hastings Masters (2022) 
Dec-26-22 Golombek vs W Fairhurst, 1934 
Nov-17-22 Mamedyarov vs Carlsen, 2022 
Oct-20-22 N Kacharava vs D Batsuren, 2022 
Sep-29-22 Unzicker vs Tal, 1975 
Sep-07-22 Bareev vs A Kosten, 1991 
Aug-31-22 Caruana vs R Jumabayev, 2021 
Aug-24-22 M Wadsworth vs H Grieve, 2022 
Aug-22-22 P I Johny vs A Farahat, 2008 
Aug-19-22 Chessable British Championship (2022) 
Aug-19-22 Zherebukh vs Nakamura, 2017 
Aug-11-22 D Gukesh vs Abdusattorov, 2022 
Aug-10-22 So vs H Melkumyan, 2022 
Aug-02-22 A Romero Holmes vs Lobron, 1987 
Jul-16-22 Kasparov vs Ivanchuk, 1988 
Jul-13-22 I E Orchard vs R Proctor, 1885
Jul-07-22 Dolmatov vs Lautier, 1991 
Jun-03-22 Topalov vs Anand, 2022 
May-16-22 M Yilmaz vs Nepomniachtchi, 2013 
Apr-08-22 A Korobov vs S Royal, 2022
Apr-05-22 Y Chennaoui vs S Royal, 2022 
Apr-05-22 European Championship (2022) 
Apr-01-22 Sax vs I Farago, 1973
Mar-25-22 Duda vs V Fedoseev, 2018 
Mar-24-22 Navara vs Le Quang Liem, 2022
Mar-21-22 C Ratsimikatry vs N Faulks, 2008 
Mar-03-22 W Zili vs W Hug, 1989 
Mar-02-22 M Lagarde vs Adams, 2021
Feb-23-22 Carlsen vs E Hansen, 2022 
Feb-12-22 R Byrne vs Fischer, 1963 
Feb-03-22 A Brkic vs A Murariu, 2007 
Jan-24-22 A Robbins vs Showalter, 1890 
Jan-19-22 O Bernstein vs F G Jakob, 1907 
Jan-01-22 Klaus Junge 
Jan-01-22 Firouzja vs Abdusattorov, 2021 
Dec-20-21 F G Rowe vs W G Ward, 1876 
Dec-19-21 Anand vs R Mamedov, 2021 
Dec-08-21 Carlsen vs S Gabrielsen, 2003 
Dec-05-21 Carlsen vs Nepomniachtchi, 2021 
Nov-26-21 M Ragger vs Firouzja, 2021
Nov-19-21 G Jones vs Pelletier, 2021
Nov-07-21 G Kacheishvili vs Glek, 2002 
Nov-05-21 Fedorchuk vs I Sokolov, 2009 
Oct-29-21 Adorjan vs K Hulak, 1977 
Oct-15-21 L Bruzon Batista vs Sevian, 2021 
Sep-25-21 Stahlberg vs A Becker, 1944 
Sep-23-21 I Zilber vs Suetin, 1957 
Sep-18-21 Vasiukov vs R Gunawan, 1988 
Sep-15-21 A Wohl vs So, 2008
Sep-01-21 Vitiugov vs S Dyachkov, 2008 
Aug-27-21 A Macht vs Alekhine, 1930 
Aug-23-21 L Dominguez Perez vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2021 
Aug-23-21 P Kranzl vs Blatny, 1991 
Aug-11-21 P Duffy vs Steinitz, 1865 
Aug-09-21 Pillsbury vs Tarrasch, 1895 
Aug-06-21 Polugaevsky vs H Pfleger, 1978 
Aug-01-21 Nunn vs A Pope, 1972
Jul-27-21 K Urban vs D Rogic, 1997 
Jul-24-21 M A Tabatabaei vs Harikrishna, 2021
Jul-24-21 A Poluljahov vs D Lopushnoy, 2000 
Jul-21-21 S Martinovic vs Carlsen, 2021 
Jul-15-21 Zvjaginsev vs R Haria, 2021 
Jul-15-21 S Garcia Martinez vs A Pomar, 1975 
Jul-13-21 World Cup (2021) 
Jun-25-21 K Asrian vs B Belotti, 2001 
Jun-04-21 Anand vs Ding Liren, 2020 
May-19-21 Caruana vs G Fish, 2015 
May-06-21 L Maczuski vs Kolisch, 1863 
Mar-22-21 Benko vs Petrosian, 1952 
Mar-18-21 Plaskett vs Short, 1985
Mar-17-21 Pichot vs L Bruzon Batista, 2014
Jan-26-21 Euwe vs W Evill, 1921 
Dec-01-20 G Koshnitsky vs Hewitt, 1945 
Nov-20-20 Menchik vs Yates, 1932 
Nov-18-20 Bareev vs Kupreichik, 1990 
Nov-17-20 B Reefat vs Kazhgaleyev, 2001
Nov-13-20 J Murey vs A Nikitin, 1971 
Nov-02-20 V Eingorn vs E Torre, 1987 
Sep-22-20 V Balint vs M De Rosa, 2016 
Aug-10-20 A Kots vs P Lebedev, 1937 
Aug-06-20 M Perunovic vs R Soltanici, 2017 
Jul-29-20 Biel (2020) 
Jul-15-20 P Hair vs S Yee, 2017 
Jul-08-20 L McLaren vs A Ismail, 2017 
Jun-20-20 L Day vs A Bisguier, 1979 
Jun-17-20 C Crouch vs J Ambroz, 1991 
Jun-12-20 F Vallejo Pons vs Knaak, 2003 
May-26-20 Mamedyarov vs A Tasan, 2002 
May-24-20 Vachier-Lagrave vs Firouzja, 2020 
Apr-18-20 Reshevsky vs J Sunye Neto, 1977 
Mar-16-20 Mecking vs A C Rocha, 1969 
Feb-26-20 M Yilmaz vs Sindarov, 2020 
Feb-23-20 Rapport vs D Rogic, 2010 
Feb-14-20 Koneru vs Kosteniuk, 2020 
Feb-09-20 N Riumin vs Capablanca, 1935 
Feb-04-20 O Troianescu vs R G Wade, 1954
Jan-28-20 Vachier-Lagrave vs F Peralta, 2020 
Jan-28-20 A Tari vs O Girya, 2018 
Jan-22-20 R Mamedov vs D Shengelia, 2001 
Dec-26-19 Svidler vs Adams, 2000 
Dec-25-19 Gavrikov vs A Vitolinsh, 1982 
Dec-06-19 Seirawan vs Comet, 1996 
Nov-28-19 Geller vs Portisch, 1967 
Sep-21-19 Tartakower vs R Broadbent, 1946 
Jul-28-19 Schlechter vs Swiderski, 1903 
Apr-18-19 Ljubojevic vs A Planinc, 1971 
Apr-17-19 T Malhotra vs T C O'Neill, 2009 
Apr-16-19 Staunton vs Anderssen, 1851 
Apr-05-19 Glucksberg vs Najdorf, 1930 
Mar-25-19 A Esipenko vs V Murzin, 2019
Mar-25-19 T Baron vs K Piorun, 2019 
Mar-22-19 Motylev vs A Iljushin, 2000 
Mar-03-19 V Ciocaltea vs C Radovici, 1968 
Feb-24-19 Bowie vs Lasker, 1913 
Feb-14-19 Ruth Sheldon 
Jan-31-19 S Vaibhav vs G Jones, 2019
Dec-11-18 Aronian vs Anand, 2013 
Dec-11-18 Miles vs Polugaevsky, 1984 
Dec-06-18 So vs Carlsen, 2017 
Nov-04-18 Women's World Championship Knockout Tournament (2018) 
Nov-01-18 N Tereshchenko vs Alekhine, 1909
Oct-28-18 G Jones vs Aronian, 2018 
Oct-17-18 D Howell vs Kazhgaleyev, 2018
Sep-19-18 Maroczy vs Charousek, 1896 
Sep-02-18 M Bertok vs Korchnoi, 1970 
Sep-01-18 E Cordova vs A Ipatov, 2017 
Aug-15-18 Alekhine vs Reshevsky, 1937 
Aug-02-18 J L Diaz Castanet vs D Freeman, 2004 
Aug-02-18 Daniel Freeman 
Jul-28-18 B Adhiban vs D Andreikin, 2017 
Jun-16-18 Nakamura vs Giri, 2018 
May-10-18 Russian Team Championship (2018) 
Apr-30-18 European Championship (2018) 
Mar-25-18 McShane vs Fedorov, 2018 
Mar-25-18 G Jones vs E Inarkiev, 2018 
Mar-07-18 Anand vs Grischuk, 2018 
Feb-23-18 K Shevchenko vs Kamsky, 2018 
Feb-21-18 A Korobov vs S Lomasov, 2018 
Feb-02-18 W Ju vs L de La Fuente, 2018
Jan-23-18 Pachman vs Bronstein, 1946 
Jan-23-18 Hort vs Gligoric, 1971 
Dec-04-17 M Gerusel vs Lombardy, 1957 
Nov-23-17 Swiercz vs M Kanarek, 2016 
Aug-11-17 C E Murphy vs G Jones, 2017
Aug-07-17 Ivanchuk vs Short, 1995 
Aug-03-17 C Ward vs D Howell, 2017 
Aug-03-17 Karjakin vs Morozevich, 2009 
Jul-12-17 de Firmian vs P Nikolic, 1985 
Jun-01-17 H Gabuzyan vs Jobava, 2017
Apr-24-17 Karjakin vs Adams, 2017 
Feb-02-17 Topalov vs D Anton Guijarro, 2017 
Jan-27-17 Short vs R Bellin, 2017 
Jan-16-17 Tata Steel Challengers (2017) 
Dec-26-16 Petrosian vs Kotov, 1952 
Dec-08-16 R Svane vs I Schneider, 2013
Sep-12-16 G Jones vs Naiditsch, 2016 
Sep-09-16 C Henriquez Villagra vs G Jones, 2016
Sep-06-16 A K Nguyen vs G Jones, 2016 
Aug-29-16 B Savchenko vs U Eliseev, 2013
Jul-11-16 R Kempinski vs Wojtaszek, 2011
Feb-20-16 Shirov vs Nakamura, 2016 
Feb-02-16 R Cifuentes vs Zvjaginsev, 1995 
Oct-24-15 Adams vs M Matlakov, 2015 
Jul-29-15 Biel (2015) 
May-06-15 O Moiseev vs Savon, 1970 
Jan-16-15 Caruana vs Carlsen, 2015 
Dec-12-14 Adams vs Caruana, 2014 
Dec-09-14 Speelman vs Van Wely, 2014
Dec-09-14 London Chess Classic (Blitz) (2014) 
Oct-15-14 Isle of Man Masters (2014) 
Oct-12-14 Short vs D Howell, 2014 
Oct-11-14 G Jones vs G Welling, 2014 
Oct-09-14 World Junior Championship (2014) 
Aug-08-14 Tromso Olympiad (2014) 
May-08-14 Shimanov vs Jobava, 2014 
Mar-28-14 Topalov vs Svidler, 2014 
Mar-22-14 World Championship Candidates (2014) 
Mar-22-14 D Andreikin vs Topalov, 2014 
Mar-12-14 Reykjavik Open (2014) 
Mar-07-14 M Katetov vs Saemisch, 1943 
Mar-02-14 Tseitlin vs Gulko, 1971 
Mar-01-14 Suttles vs H Avram, 1963 
Jan-24-14 S Williams vs The World, 2013 
Dec-24-13 Santa Claus 
Dec-14-13 London Chess Classic (Group A) (2013) 
Dec-12-13 McShane vs A Istratescu, 2013 
Nov-11-13 G Jones vs Morozevich, 2013 
Oct-26-13 Unive Crown Group (2013) 
Oct-11-13 Bilbao Masters (2013) 
Aug-22-13 Szabo vs O Barda, 1953 
Aug-20-13 World Cup (2013) 
Aug-15-13 Adams vs Y Wan, 2013 
Aug-13-13 Y Wan vs Adams, 2013 
Aug-04-13 D Howell vs P K Wells, 2013 
Aug-04-13 Dortmund Sparkassen (2013) 
May-25-13 C Frick vs Suba, 2012 
Apr-01-13 NN 
Mar-30-13 Carlsen vs Ivanchuk, 2013 
Jan-30-13 Adams vs Ehlvest, 2013 
Jan-26-13 Short vs T Valgmae, 2013
Jan-20-13 Timman vs A Ipatov, 2013 
Jan-17-13 Leko vs Caruana, 2013 
Jan-13-13 Aronian vs Carlsen, 2013 
Jan-07-13 Tata Steel Group A (2013) 
Jan-06-13 R Gao vs J Hawkins, 2013
Jan-06-13 Hastings (2012/13) 
Dec-29-12 Colle vs G Nagy, 1926 
Dec-29-12 M Wadsworth vs R Coathup, 2012 
Dec-26-12 T Sachdev vs F Olafsson, 2012
Dec-20-12 Ding Liren vs Karjakin, 2012 
Dec-19-12 Fischer vs R Ault, 1959 
Dec-07-12 Anand vs Adams, 2012 
Nov-22-12 Women's World Championship Knockout Tournament (2012) 
Oct-28-12 Unzicker vs Uhlmann, 1962 
Oct-05-12 Jakovenko vs Onischuk, 2012 
Aug-06-12 H Stepanyan vs R Griffiths, 2012 
Jul-07-12 Marshall vs W E Napier, 1898 
Jul-02-12 R Wang vs Short, 2012
Jun-23-12 A Turing vs A Glennie, 1952 
Jun-03-12 S Agdestein vs Nunn, 1985 
May-18-12 Kamsky vs Nakamura, 2012 
Apr-26-12 12th Bangkok Open (2012) 
Apr-01-12 McShane vs H Ni, 2005 
Mar-18-12 J Penrose vs P H Clarke, 1957 
Feb-03-12 Y Hou vs Short, 2012 
Feb-02-12 Gibraltar Masters (2012) 
Jan-31-12 J Flis vs Z Szymczak, 1983 
Jan-26-12 Short vs Mamedyarov, 2012 
Jan-20-12 Vidmar vs Euwe, 1929 
Jan-13-12 Timman vs C van Wijgerden, 1977 
Dec-30-11 S Bouaziz vs Miles, 1979 
Dec-20-11 Short vs V Laznicka, 2011 
Dec-07-11 Adams vs McShane, 2011 
Dec-07-11 Adams vs Short, 2011 
Nov-30-11 London Chess Classic (2011) 
Nov-29-11 Tal vs Simagin, 1956 
Nov-27-11 21st World Seniors Championship (2011) 
Nov-16-11 European Team Championship (2011) 
Oct-22-11 S Mohr vs G Barbero, 1988 
Oct-17-11 H Ni vs Morozevich, 2011 
Oct-16-11 von Gottschall vs Marshall, 1902 
Aug-31-11 T Shadrina vs V Gunina, 2011
Aug-28-11 Oll vs Hodgson, 1993 
Aug-24-11 Botvinnik Memorial (Seniors) (2011) 
Aug-08-11 K Piorun vs A Rombaldoni, 2011 
Jul-19-11 Carlsen vs Shirov, 2011 
Jul-18-11 Ganguly vs J Polgar, 2011 
May-14-11 V Akopian vs Kasparov, 1995 
Apr-03-11 European Championship (2011) 
Mar-10-11 D Chinasamy vs J Lebel-Arias, 2006
Feb-16-11 Tal vs D Keller, 1959 
Feb-13-11 A Galliamova vs Korchnoi, 2001 
Feb-03-11 Gibraltar Masters (2011) 
Oct-11-10 Kramnik vs Shirov, 2010 
Sep-04-10 H Wang vs Aronian, 2010 
Jul-30-10 M Brody vs A Macht, 1935 
Jul-29-10 Adams vs J Rudd, 2010 
Feb-14-10 McShane vs M Sebag, 2010 
Jan-21-10 Shirov vs Smeets, 2010 
Oct-25-09 48th World Junior Championship (2009) 
Apr-08-09 H Melkumyan vs Nepomniachtchi, 2009 
Jan-31-09 D Mohrlok vs Tal, 1960 
Dec-29-06 Keres vs Euwe, 1940 
Dec-19-06 Pirc vs Benko, 1948
Dec-05-06 Andrzej Filipowicz 
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Dec-04-06 Philidor 
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Oct-17-06 A Fejzullahu vs Korchnoi, 2006 
Sep-17-06 P Motwani vs P Roca, 1986 
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Jun-28-06 Rublevsky vs Harikrishna, 2006 
Jun-25-06 DSB Bank Tweekamp (Van Wely - Carlsen) (2006)
Jun-06-06 Carlsen vs Adams, 2006 
Apr-24-06 Ljubojevic vs Miles, 1980 
Apr-10-06 Evgeny Najer 
Apr-10-06 Geller vs Korneev, 1995 
Mar-15-06 Mrs. von Plewe vs Lasker, 1891 
Mar-08-06 Topalov vs Ivanchuk, 2006 
Mar-08-06 P Blechschmidt vs E Kapfer, 1932
Feb-06-06 Kasparov vs Adams, 2002 
Feb-06-06 Kasparov vs Adams, 2005 
Jan-17-06 Adams vs Karjakin, 2006 
Nov-07-05 Morphy vs Maurian, 1854 
Oct-10-05 Adams vs Topalov, 2005 
Oct-06-05 Anand vs J Polgar, 2005 
Oct-04-05 J Polgar vs Topalov, 2005 
Oct-03-05 FIDE World Championship Tournament (2005) 
Sep-29-05 Topalov vs Anand, 2005 
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