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A star month for GM Vladimir Fedoseev – after defeating Magnus Carlsen with the black pieces at the Round 9 of the Chess Olympiad now he won the Play-in of the Julius Baer Generation Cup 2024. Fedoseev was convincing with 7,0/8, defeating Wesley So along the way.

The top 11 finished of the Play-in move on to Division I Placement, joining the already qualified players

CCT Julius Baer 2024 participants Division 1

The FIDE General Assembly was a blast of important decisions and historic votes. While the lack of democratic discussion and procedures during the Ethics Commission voting was called a farce, some even more suspicious proceedings happened this weekend.

The Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2024 is a 8-player round-robin tournament, held from the 26th to the 27th of September in Shusha, Azerbaijan. Yesterday, Hans Niemann announced that he was going to play but certain players complained, they revoked his invitation. Today, a second player announced that he will not be playing the Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2024.

Hans Niemann won the Titled Tuesday online tournament, ahead of his coach Vladimir Kramnik. This time not only chess spoke for itself, but also Hans Niemann spoke and threw a bomb on stream regarding the Gashimov Memorial.

The FIDE General Assembly was a blast of important decisions and historic votes. While the lack of democratic discussion and procedures during the Ethics Commission voting was called a farce, some even more suspicious proceedings happened this weekend.

The FIDE World Chess Championship 2024 will be a 14 games match between the reigning world champion Ding Liren and the challenger Gukesh D to determine the World Chess Champion. The match is scheduled to take place between November 23 and December 15, 2024, with Singapore hosting the match. Google was announced as Title Sponsor of World Chess Championship 2024.

Gukesh D, the challenger for the World Chess Championship 2024, has arrived at Chennai airport with the medals and trophies from the Olympiad. Gukesh comes home with the India title, the Gaprindashvili Cup, and a gold medal on board 1

The teams of India win double gold at the Chess Olympiad 2024. One of the stars of the team was Arjun Erigaisi. He goes home with the India title, the Gaprindashvili Cup, and a gold medal on board 3.

Chess Bundesliga 2024 – 2025 aka Schachbundesliga is the top club national championship of Europe. 16 teams compete in weekend events with classical time control to determine the club champion of Germany.

The season is divided into seven double rounds, which will be held on Saturdays from 2 pm and on Sundays from 10 am.

Live games from Schachbundesliga will be daily on Chessdom.com

The Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2024 is a 8-player round-robin tournament, held from the 26th to the 27th of September in Shusha, Azerbaijan. Players include Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, who recently won gold with India, Vladislav Artemiev, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Richard Rapport, Aydin Suleymanli, Ian Nepomniachtchi.