Archiwum kategorii ‘Imprezy szachowe’
???? @MagnusCarlsen defended his FIFTH title at, in his words, "probably the most fun #SpeedChess Championship match I've been a part of."
Denis Lazavik upset Hikaru Nakamura in the match for third place. https://t.co/zXlL8OkO9x
— chess24 (@chess24com) February 9, 2026
Speed Chess Championship Winners:
2025 ('26): ????Carlsen
2024: ????Carlsen
2023: ????Carlsen
2022: ????Nakamura
2021: ????Nakamura
2020: ????Nakamura
2019: ????Nakamura
2018: ????Nakamura
2017: ????Carlsen
2016: ????Carlsen— Tarjei J. Svensen (@TarjeiJS) February 8, 2026
Eduardo Duhalde
Hoy cumple años uno de los pocos ajedrecistas „de club”, que llego a ser presidente de un país, el argentino Eduardo Duhalde (Lomas de Zamora, 5 de octubre de 1941).
Hablé un poco de él en mi nota 107, de 2006 en ABC Color de Paraguay:https://t.co/hgcdtiDP4I pic.twitter.com/2vl0tTSo8o
— Zenon Franco (@ZenonchessPY) October 5, 2023
Bobby Fischer invented increment in chess
In 1988, Fischer filed for a patent for a new type of digital chess clock. The clock gave each player a fixed amount of time at the start and incremented time after each move. This timing method is called accumulation, increment, bonus,… pic.twitter.com/w3EmPEByRo
— Chess Stories (@chessinstories) August 13, 2023
Congratulations to Andy Woodward on winning the 2026 #TataSteelChess Challengers and qualifying for next year's Masters! ???????? pic.twitter.com/piNyREqN1h
— chess24 (@chess24com) February 1, 2026
On this day in 1936, Mikhail Tal, the 8th World Champion, was born!
Did you know the “Magician from Riga” held the record for the longest unbeaten streak in top-level chess—95 games—until Ding Liren surpassed it with 100 games in 2017?
???? Source: Wikipedia pic.twitter.com/G208oCGSyR
— International Chess Federation (@FIDE_chess) November 9, 2024


















